Example sentences of "jut out from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ann was already half-way up the primitive stairway , a series of flat stones jutting out from the inner surface of the highest section of wall .
2 The place that Fenella thought might be a fuelhouse was a small , added-on section , jutting out from the main body of the Workshops .
3 Fenella remembered the houses on Renascia and how they had nearly always had sculleries and washing houses jutting out from the main rooms .
4 Down below , lost in the mist , he could just make out the holm-oaks and cypresses surrounding the Miletti property , a lugubrious baroque monstrosity built on a shoulder of land jutting out from the steep hillside .
5 It was like a ‘ ghost ship ’ — he used those words — the three masts standing black against the white of the low , snow-mantled line of the shore opposite and that enormously long bowsprit jutting out from the wooden hull of the ship ‘ like a lance ’ .
6 Wooden balconies jutted out from the upper storeys , giving the plaza not only a feeling of space but of intimacy .
7 The ‘ edges ’ are an almost continuous series of jagged scarps or outcrops where the hard carboniferous sandstone juts out from the softer rock which has been worn away by the elements over millions of years .
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