Example sentences of "and [adj] out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I 've , I 've seen her today but she said she 'd er get me some socks and that out for , out for Lianne . |
2 | But there was a lot of them they used to work with er the oil lamps and that out in the henhouses. the hens eggs , they feed at night . |
3 | This involves staff cuts , 850 of which have already been announced : 400 jobs are to go out of 1700 in Hull , 130 out of 650 in Baglan Bay , 200 out of 1300 in Antwerp and 120 out of 600 in central office . |
4 | Sadly , the reorganisation has led to some job losses — 22 out of 101 at Spondon , where the dyehouse has closed , and 75 out of 394 at Coventry , where workshop engineering , catering and cleaning services previously done in-house are now being contracted out . |
5 | In the back , squashed in beside two hot and complaining children , Molly tried her best to restrain the youngest on her lap from wrenching open the door and free-falling out towards the autostrada . |
6 | According to the research , over half — 55 percent — have an average of five years ' managing director experience in at least two positions and eight out of ten claim experience of turning around a company . |
7 | The ones who had stopped were looking over their shoulders at a cordon of men drifting in twos and threes out of the side streets and doorways and converging on the play . |
8 | Also in the works and due out in June are the LS-Series EOS SuperSparc workstations . |
9 | Nearly all the schools responded to the request ( 34 out of the 36 liaison group schools and 30 out of the 33 second phase schools ) , but some of these did not provide all the information asked for . |
10 | Her office was now marked by a frieze of officers , two lounging half in and half out of her door , a third a little behind , the attention of all three directed entirely towards her desk . |
11 | By swinging his legs he was at last able to make painful progress , so that eventually he was half in and half out of the building . |
12 | I went down on hands and knees , half in and half out of the doorway , with an excuse ready of looking for a coin I 'd dropped . |
13 | It was another Glory and it had been abandoned , half in and half out of a ditch . |
14 | Half in and half out of the window , Jack looked down at the scene below him in disappointment . |
15 | What they saw by the further light of a bicycle lamp was a chamber about six feet square and the opening of two pipes , half in and half out of the water-level on opposite walls . |
16 | " Lagoon " is a bit grand : it 's really just a big old swamp , surrounded by droopy trees with their roots half in and half out of the water . |
17 | I WOKE UP in a terrarium , half in and half out of a stagnant pool . |
18 | Half in and half out of the cabin door , she watched the approach of three figures . |
19 | His right foot , Robert noted , was half in and half out of his slipper . |
20 | She adds ‘ Our children ( 20 and 18 ) are both at the stage of being half in and half out of the nest ! ’ |
21 | Sarella , half in and half out of the jeep , had frozen suddenly as her eyes met those of her host . |
22 | He was half in and half out of the cloakroom , stripping off his ski-suit , jumping about on one leg with his other foot caught in the elasticated cuff . |
23 | The alarm was raised when the train stopped half in and half out of the station , and its driver radioed to say there was fighting on board . |
24 | At a nearby door , half in the house and half out of the house , they found the body of her boyfriend , Jamie Saunders , who was 22 and who lived at the house with his mother . |
25 | Now get your things and clear out of here ! |
26 | Mark Williams , freelancing out of It , did some work , and fresh out of Oxford , Jonathon Green was trying to get a job in Fleet Street . |
27 | It will audit 175 out of The Times top 1,000 companies and 67 out of The Times top 500 financial companies . |
28 | Twenty seven patients achieved clinical remission : 15 out of 17 ( 88.2% ; 95% CI 63.5–98.5 ) in the steroid group , and 12 out of 15 ( 80% ; 95% CI 51.9–95.7 ) in the PEN group ( p=0.43 ) . |
29 | And has come with me , and bored out of her mind , and not understood it . |
30 | Blank et al have pulled together all those niggling influences which previously were like a series of half-formed sentences and have made something coherent and splendid out of them . |