Example sentences of "came out of the " in BNC.

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1 I was about to throw it at one of the maids as she passed beneath me with a tray of glasses , but just then Claire came out of the reception room .
2 A tall thin man came out of the shadows at the bottom of the stone steps .
3 ‘ In the end the stipends come from Pretoria , ’ he said , noting that more than half the Transkeian budget came out of the South African coffers .
4 A pass from Venus sounds like the definitive long-ball game , and Villa 's central defenders , Paul McGrath and Mountfield , did well to defend a series of attacks that came out of the night sky .
5 For of all those peppered by the shotgun blast of criticism that came out of the Cleveland inquiry , where in little more than three months 121 children were diagnosed as actual or possible victims of child sexual abuse , only Dr Higgs still does not know her future and faces effective dismissal .
6 My work came out of the social situation within which I found myself … ’
7 An Officer came out of the caravan as we drew up .
8 We had a good field of fire all round in case the enemy came out of the sunken road or over the hedge .
9 It was one of the schools that came out of the Reformation , for it was founded during the reign of Queen Mary by a landowner who sat for Derbyshire in Parliament .
10 One other book came out of the Durham days , though it was not published till later .
11 It blessed the religious communities and thereby committed the Anglican Communion to an official acceptance of monks and nuns in a way which was so far unique to the Churches which came out of the Reformation .
12 But we also had the attendant holding the door for us as we came out of the changing room because the wind was threatening to tear it off its hinges , as well as relentlessly trying to move the deep end up to the shallow end .
13 She came out of the room , pulling her bag of soiled linen , and because she was n't looking where she was going , almost cannoned into a tall dark girl .
14 Charles had his own household to deal with his affairs which he had brought together when he came out of the forces .
15 Once he came out of the Navy , Charles became a little more involved , but it was not really until the end of the decade , after Mountbatten 's death , when he was looking for a real job to do , that Charles took up the reins himself .
16 Through the successive phases of his career — at Gainsborough , Gaumont-British and then at his own Ealing Studios — he was to show that his talent lay in finding the most talented people available , giving them the best context to work in , inspiring and stimulating their efforts and intervening where necessary to ensure that the best possible film came out of the production process .
17 The poppy-seller , ‘ one of the boys in the 8th Army ’ , came out of the war with a bit of shrapnel in the back of his neck — and a more permanent suspicion of German reunification .
18 A Western resident of Timisoara said that the scale of the violence in the town on Sunday was horrifying , while a Yugoslav lorry driver who came out of the region yesterday reported seeing fires .
19 Scientists have studied how the cloud of electrons , protons and neutrons that came out of the big bang would have coalesced to make nuclei and atoms ; their studies correctly predict the proportion of various chemical elements in the universe .
20 Jane came out of the tube station and walked along the road .
21 An old man came out of the baker 's and his young dog greeted him .
22 As they came out of the house Philip saw two girls , quite old .
23 Philip came out of the shed and slipped out the back where the fence was broken .
24 Philip 's Mum came out of the house .
25 When we came out of the Clerecia , after dipping hands in the holy water stoup and placing a drop on each other 's brows , as we had seen the novios and novias do ( the boy on entering a church would dip his hand in the water and transfer a drop to his fiancée 's fingertip so that they could cross themselves in unison ) , we would go into La Casa de las Conchas next to the Clerecia , with elaborate wrought-iron window-grilles and its tranquil courtyard , and sit there quietly for a while , thinking of the next poem , or of the one we were working on .
26 I came out of the front door and fitted the key into the familiar lock .
27 But , when she came out of the shop , there was no one there .
28 He came out of the ticket-booth : ‘ Hey , Tony !
29 But then , Bella 's home-help came out of the bungalow and it was no use any more trying to pretend that it was n't happening … .
30 Gazzer came out of the main doors of St Mark 's .
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