Example sentences of "out [prep] the [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The field was surrounded by trees and looked out towards the river upstream from the loch .
2 It is easy to imagine how the early inhabitants of the Middle Fast , and in particular the ancient Egyptians , could have converted this African race into a domestic partner and there is little doubt that this is what occurred , with the more northerly European form being left out of the story altogether in the initial stages .
3 We know that changes in genes — mutations — can alter the colour of our eyes , can cause the development of extra fingers , and can result in flies with a leg growing out of the head instead of an antenna .
4 When a sheep died or was slaughtered , they would sometimes pack the entrails into a hessian sack and lower it into the beck leading out of the reservoir just below the Hauxwell property .
5 That was the last time I used my LSI because I 've actually been ill since I got back — a touch of the Peruvian tummy-bug , which has put things out of the question ever since
6 He stepped out of the door shortly after two in the afternoon , and has not been seen since .
7 They 're obviously being continually carried in from the river water but are being taken out of the system somewhere in the marine environment .
8 I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street .
9 The front half of a fox , paws and all , its rear end replaced by a shield-shaped slab of polished wood , appeared to be leaping out of the wall just below the picture rail , in the manner of a circus dog emerging from a paper hoop .
10 Alternatively the acquiror may wish to have a specific retention out of the consideration only to be released after a specific timeframe once all identified pre-contract trade debtors have been collected ) .
11 ‘ It 's so sad because he 's so quick , so experienced and he is the guy who made me raise my own game to come out of the blocks ahead of him . ’
12 ‘ I want you to get Sanders out of the country just before next week 's EPC meeting and keep him out until after the meetin 's over .
13 However , we ran out of the fog somewhere near Fort Augustus and all was well for the rest of that trip .
14 ‘ Our keeper picked the ball out of the net twice in the first half and did n't have much else to handle . ’
15 And he did not say that , even if they 'd wished to finish the play with his understudy , they could n't , because Alex Household had run out of the theatre immediately after the shooting .
16 The Geordies pulled out of the race yesterday after Rangers placed the staggering price tag on their 26-year-old striker .
17 Two miles further on , he pointed out of the window again at a field of cows , saying something in his unintelligible language .
18 A few people still remained with them when they reached the floor he wanted , and he pushed her gently out of the lift ahead of him .
19 Day and night toxic waste pours out of the factories straight into the sea , poisoning the waters which once provided them with a living as independent fishermen .
20 The Forest park and ride attendant tells me they 're fairly busy but with still parking space site for the moment and there 's room to park on the Colwick Race Course and the Queens Drive site too and that 's service does offer free parking for yourself and your passengers and you can travel into and out of the city again for a pound .
21 A bat may appear suddenly out of the dark close to a moth .
22 He famously bailed out of the market just before the October 1987 crash .
23 Maxim stopped at the first phone box ; Tanner was out of the car well before him .
24 The door of the phone box opened , giving her the chance she wanted to break off and , cutting short Myra 's eager question , she stepped out of the box almost into Roman 's embrace .
25 That young girl hardly out of her teens , married to an ailing elderly man , probably never went out of the house apart from these visits to the hospital .
26 Sometimes the only safe thing to do is to land out of the site altogether in a nearby field .
27 The reaction of parents to this knowledge varied from throwing the user out of the family home to paying for their habit until a place at a treatment centre could be found ( see Dorn and South 1987 ) .
28 A GIRL aged 14 has already won a temporary court order allowing her to move out of the family home in Guildford , Surrey .
29 They took breath for a few moments before they emerged , after the third volley , to finish what they had begun , the Welsh swordsmen boiling out of the bushes joyously on their heels .
30 Essex paceman Neil Foster , hotly tipped for an England recall this summer , lived up to his nickname when he kicked two stumps out of the ground just before tea .
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