Example sentences of "out into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They also reduce land loss , since it is estimated that channels with 50 per cent tree and shrub cover on both banks require only approximately half the width for a given volume of bankfull flood-water speeding through the channel , compared to treeless brooks which erode out into the adjacent fields .
2 The hour of acute awareness was running out into the usual hopeless analysis of a hopeless situation , the usual emotional slush .
3 You leave the gas bottle on the floor at the foot of the bed and walk quickly away along the shorter length of corridor and step through the emergency exit out into the loud darkness of the night .
4 She was already starting to feel battered by the increased level of the sound , and it was a relief to get out into the lower buzz and the cooler lights .
5 The labels in the book chart its passage from the Memorial Library to the Technical Institute , thence to the New Mills Public Library and finally , at some unspecified date , out into the wide world when the collection was dispersed by the Derbyshire County Council .
6 When the lift doors opened she stepped quickly out into the wide service area , and began to run towards the door .
7 But once I got out of the splitting shop out into the dry , handling leather rather than skins , er it were terrific , absolutely terrific .
8 Out into the spooky snicket and down a few yards towards the churchyard .
9 Clare levered the coins off the counter , and carried her cup out into the small enclosure , where she balanced it on an unsteady iron table , her feet cushioned by a carpet of litter .
10 She went out into the small back garden , and sat on the tiled patio in a canvas chair , staring at nothing .
11 Elsewhere an only son and brother is setting out into the great world to win a name and place .
12 Mayne 's plan was to take his fighting patrols out into the Great Sand Sea and establish a forward base , from which they could sally out and harass the enemy .
13 Jack had borrowed boots and skis for me and I stumbled out into the great outdoors and enjoyed a few hasty lessons down the snow-covered slopes of the mountain .
14 Sir Richard led them down through a flagstoned kitchen and scullery , out into the great yard around which the house was built .
15 At last Cranston finished his further refreshment and , with Benedicta so close beside him his heart kept skipping for joy , Athelstan led them out into the great cleared area of Smithfield .
16 Out into the freezing , bitter wind .
17 They said goodbye to each other , and then Julia and David walked out into the freezing darkness .
18 Without real commitment , I straddled the sill , climbed out into the freezing night air .
19 When we go out into the freezing temperatures tonight , we know that we should be doing something .
20 Stepping out into the freezing cold ; 20 degrees below zero .
21 Rosa saw no one from her hideaway in the dark arch of their carriage door and so she stepped out into the gleaming street , which felt good and solid , under the warm soles of her feet ; her heart was thumping , but that too felt good .
22 Two hours later we weighed anchor , drew out into the dirty , oil-stained river and moved slowly downstream along London 's crowded waterfront , passing other ships , docks , warehouses , cranes , wagons and lorries , and all the come and go of men associated with the sea .
23 The great features of that map , which make it something more than a picture to be imperfectly copied by laborious childish pens , are the great promontories of Caernarvon , of Pembroke , of Gower and of Cornwall , jutting out into the western sea , like the features of a grim large face , such a face as is carved on a ship 's prow … .
24 But there was no punishing flame , only orange tongues consuming the huts and reaching out into the dark sky .
25 We walked out into the dark street .
26 On top of the Alice Liddell , the floods swivelled and became searchlights , two broad beams shining up at the roof of the bay and on out into the dark gulf beyond .
27 As she stepped out into the dark night she thought of the gloomy squalor of Bacon Buildings and the smile left her face .
28 She stayed near him till he slept , went out into the dark hall , switched on the light with pride and with the knowledge of what that little act meant , what it had cost , would cost ; she pressed a tiny switch on the wall , and electrons obediently flowed through cables , because the woman in the Electricity had so ordered it
29 Louise Butler watched her potential saviours drive away , their horn blaring out into the dark night .
30 Doreen had walked out into the dark hall suddenly , and seen him walking back up the passage away from the kitchen door .
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