Example sentences of "out [conj] [vb past] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time they added 70 , played attacking strokes about as freely as was sensible in the conditions , and dug out or skipped a fair few difficult balls . |
| 2 | She was going to cope , to face this , to brave it out and lay a certain ghost . |
| 3 | En route , I spotted a litter-bin on a streetlamp and I screeched up to it , jumped out and deposited the hollow copy of the Great Duke 's book . |
| 4 | Fred Crocombe put the flaps half down , and Wood flattened out and made a fine three-point landing , pulling up quickly and successfully avoiding several groups of boulders . |
| 5 | It would be difficult to understand why an otherwise ordinary country woman should have been singled out and made the central character of the tradition if there was no truth in the story . |
| 6 | Beyond , it smoothed out and concealed the familiar features , the stone walls bordering the fields the stream on the valley floor , turning the whole scene into something unknown and exciting . |
| 7 | The Bears have had two of their scheduled fixtures washed out and suffered a heavy defeat at Edinburgh . |
| 8 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
| 9 | Then , a growing wonder filling his eyes , he reached out and touched the hanging chain . |
| 10 | Wu Shih reached out and touched the young T'ang 's arm . |
| 11 | I reached out and touched the rough , sawn surface . |
| 12 | It is about time that Government departments sorted themselves out and adopted the same approach to business taxation |
| 13 | I mean , those are just we just went out and chucked a few fucking trees down . |
| 14 | Desmond reached out and laid a sympathetic hand on her arm . |
| 15 | She pulled her jumper off and handed it to him , then watched as he spread it out and laid the dead animal on it . |
| 16 | One night he heard a loud noise in the yard , looked out and saw a black person apparently being whipped — as he thought , to death . |
| 17 | Linda jumped out and went the few paces to the garage , unlocking the door and sliding it part way open . |
| 18 | He cleared the board and was about to play again when the boy 's hand reached out and took a white stone from the bowl to his left . |
| 19 | When the trucks paused while negotiating a particularly tricky turn , and Rain recognized where they were and that it was a good place to be , they climbed out and took a short route out of the old town and back to the hotel . |
| 20 | She jumped out and ran the few feet to where a man was struggling out of his jeep , which had tipped onto one side with the two left wheels suspended above the open gully . |
| 21 | But the weather deteriorated and the wind increased to around 30 miles-per-hour by the time Jack was out and shot a 76 , giving us a three-stroke advantage over the Bear . |
| 22 | Come out and had a nice can of beer . |
| 23 | Half an hour before the match started two tractors pulled up at the swing bridge , the drivers got out and had a short discussion and proceeded to plough up the field opposite my peg . |
| 24 | So a friend of ours her Newfoundland got out and had a little erm foray with an Irish Water Spaniel . |
| 25 | The management decision was that she should return home , but on condition that father moved out and had no further contact with her . |
| 26 | A light van drew up on the wharf , and a man got out and dropped a large quantity of cardboard boxes over the side of the wharf onto the deck . |
| 27 | Suddenly he reached out and tugged a small , black feather from the fringe of his cloak . |
| 28 | Mrs Ainsworth reached out and lifted the bedraggled black morsel . |
| 29 | After I heard it I went out and found an early news-stand . ’ |
| 30 | He reached out and stroked the little head . |