Example sentences of "out from [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has already spread out from its core business , and is spreading wider still , from software into the information business itself .
2 The pancreas was then quickly dissected out from its attachment to the stomach , the duodenum , and the spleen , rinsed with saline , blotted on paper and weighed .
3 He poked his head forward , like a tortoise coming out from its shell .
4 One of the fleshy petals suddenly moves and two hooked arms shoot out from its tip .
5 Biarritz spreads amply out from its heart , at the Place Clemenceau , but its attractions lie by the sea , above all around the small , domesticated promontory that juts out into the froth and swirl of the Bay of Biscay between the Grande Plage in the centre of the town and the rather humbler Plage de la Cote tea Basques to the south .
6 It dangles a luminous lure on the end of a rod sticking out from its head , and any animals attracted by the bait are engulfed in its huge mouth .
7 Lazaris suggests ' that if we ever experience any of the following , then that is our martyr , slinking out from its hideyhole :
8 When she was level with the edge of the thatch , she stopped and leaned over with well practised ease to take her tin of money out from its hiding place under the thatch .
9 The spider was alarmed by the violent rummaging , it suddenly hurried out from its hiding place and ran onto Mademoiselle 's hand and up her arm .
10 The universe inside her mind exploded her out from its centre of I and other beings poured into her so that she knew their inner selves .
11 When the story begins Marco , a strong , handsome lad of twelve , is beginning to see more meaning in the oath he has so often sworn on his father 's sword , brought out from its hiding-place under the floorboards of their lodging :
12 A light that radiates out from its source can dissolve personal limits , blending with other such pools of light to form a greater circle .
13 It was relatively easy to show that the animal could habituate and show sensitization , and much work was put into the study of a particular set of reflexes , by which , if it is touched , the Aplysia withdraws its breathing organs , the gill and siphon , which normally stick out from its body surface , into its body cavity .
14 One eye had popped out from its socket , his chest was a bloody black hole , whilst the lower half of his face had been completely kicked away , revealing stumps of yellow teeth .
15 They seemed to know everything and anything about the area : the names of butterflies and Arctic flowers flooded out from their memory banks .
16 A new pride in their work springs up because a fear is wiped out from their subconsciousness , and the social inferiority it endangers goes .
17 The local area , of course should be a springboard not a straitjacket , and pupils need to be encouraged to move out from their locality to see it in a wider context , to compare it with other places , and above all , whatever period is under study , to begin to understand why the changes they have documented took place .
18 When snow many feet deep blankets the land and the lake is covered with ice , the beavers are able to swim out from their lodge beneath the ice , retrieve the green branches and feed on them throughout the winter .
19 As they stepped out from their shelter the treacherousness of the ground beneath their feet allowed no room for anything except total concentration .
20 In addition to the obvious costs of hardware/software , greater disciplines would have to be imposed on all users of the filing systems in order to keep the computer record up to date ; for example , all movements of files in and out from their home base would have to be logged by the user , including branch officers who have direct access to outposted files .
21 Perhaps because the authorities thought the police were too closely involved , as individuals , in the business of the meeting ( in Kufra they were Zuwaya to a man ) , army units turned out from their camp to supervise the meeting .
22 THE BLACK CROWES took time out from their sell-out ‘ High As The Moon ’ tour to play a free concert to 75,000 fans in Toronto recently .
23 A videophone will allow the owner to watch the repairs being carried out from their office desk and release payment once the machine has checked itself .
24 And the rabbits were bolting out from their house .
25 I can feel that there are forces in here that could very easily be woken and , if they are woken , they would come crawling and slithering out from their lair and we would not have very much chance against them …
26 The female emperor moth puffs her sexual perfumes out from her abdomen , and these carry downwind in an expanding cone .
27 She was a vision of loveliness with her curls peeping out from her mob cap and oh , those beautiful arms emerging from the short sleeves of her blouse .
28 She reached out from her bed , waited for another chirrup in case the caller was going to ring off , and snatched the receiver irritably .
29 Rescuing a piece of the frill from the dress , Ellie cut it to the shape she wanted , attached it with pins to the back of the headband , laid it down , picked up Terry 's brush , backcombed the other girl 's hair so that it stood further out from her head , giving a similarity of the style she thought she should have , carefully arranged the head-dress , and turned Terry back to the mirror .
30 And because she wanted to know more , she wanted to find out all there was to find out about this dark , ancient stronghold that her ancestors had known , at times she stole out from her bedchamber after nightfall and stood listening to the night rustlings and the soft settling of the old , old timbers ( and the footsteps ? did n't she still hear the footsteps every night ? ) and thought that if only she knew the right words , or if only she had the power , she could summon the enchantments and lay bare the secrets and understand this place .
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