Example sentences of "go out [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Bill Copland ordered action stations at midnight , when the German searchlights were going out as the anti-aircraft defences stood down .
2 Midge had drawn the curtains before going out and the room was in darkness .
3 when you were going out and the had stopped and all the girls had a you know , the ordinary paper bag with a got their shoes in there .
4 A radar beam is one that you send out and it bounces off the thing you 're trying to measure the distance of and then the beam comes back and is picked up again and you measure the time between the beam going out and the beam coming back , and that 's twice the time it takes for the beam to get to the object and back again .
5 I was just going out when a man came in and asked the same question .
6 Well I 'm not going out when the salts on !
7 And the messages were still going out when an Israeli cargo plane lost both starboard engines and hit an Amsterdam tower block — killing at least 250 people .
8 It is a serious matter to add a letter heading because it hides the fact that the document was a draft letter which was ready to go out if the claim was entertained .
9 to get ready to go out and the
10 ‘ As soon as we start asking questions the message goes out that the British government is prepared to deal and that 's not going to happen .
11 The bit where the rest of the family goes out and the cat is after Stuart bores Babur : he thinks it is probably directed at the younger reader .
12 I went out where the rest of the staff were working and I told them ‘ I am leaving .
13 You many have thought , like me , that serving hatches went out when the craze for eating in the kitchen came back into fashion .
14 As there were no accumulators on the train the lights went out if the engine uncoupled from the train .
15 Crowds of people went out and a young clergyman came in and ordered a pint of bitter .
16 The factory-gate braziers went out and the militants retreated .
17 Halfway between Victoria and Gatwick there was a power failure , the lights went out and the train ground to a halt .
18 For a brief moment , the terrible Red-Hot Smoke-Belching Gruncher made the lake boil and smoke like a volcano , then the fire went out and the awesome beast disappeared under the waves .
19 The cry ‘ Who what , when and where ? ’ went out and the response was immediate and most comprehensive .
20 " The soldiers went out and the first creature they found was Rabscuttle , grazing on the hill-top .
21 And as pulled the peg the spring went out and the ball went like that !
22 Caspar went out and the Robemaker followed , closing the silver door .
23 RUC were taking some time to settle down but once Davy Barbour had landed his first penalty from about 50 metres the lights went out and the Holywood stars faded .
24 and er D er er Dave was showing me how it works and he went out and the little one was saying I 'll do it for you granddad , look this is how you do it , and she starts typing away , and she 's four !
25 But the stars soon lost their sheen and went out as the first strain of light eased away the darkness .
26 When at last he went out as the dusk was gathering she was very glad to see him go .
27 the lights go out and the guide will remind us
28 when the lights go out and the lying begins .
29 The lights have never gone out and the table has never rocked , ’ he said .
30 Filming stopped the entire unit decamped for lunch , and then had to abandon the scene as the tide had gone out and the puffer dropped from its previous position at the pier .
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