Example sentences of "she had [adv] [vb pp] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They had wanted each other from that first night , and now , in this dimly lit room , with Nicolo 's mouth on hers , with his hands on her breasts , she had finally run out of lies and excuses , not just for him but for herself .
2 She had finally walked out on him and it had only been the intervention of Philpott that had brought them back together again .
3 She had already fallen out with Sutton , who regarded computers with unconcealed loathing .
4 But Main Line , an independent filmmaker , contended that it had reached an oral agreement with Basinger , a standard Hollywood handshake deal , and that she had later backed out of it .
5 She looked as stunningly elegant , as poised and assured — because even her slight nervousness seemed professional — as if she had just stepped out of a cabine at Dior .
6 Lucy Lane arrived : in a green frock figured in black , dark hair expertly set , a shoulder bag matching her frock ; she looked as though she had just stepped out of her BMW runabout for a spot of window shopping .
7 She looked as if she had just got out of bed , and McLeish had a sudden vision of a dark basement flat with greasy mugs on every surface .
8 Her hair was black and thick and looked tangled , as though she had just got out of bed and not brushed it .
9 She had just started out on her career as a free-lance photographer , with nothing but a little talent , a lot of determination and the best camera money could buy to help her make it .
10 She had deliberately kept out of his way until now , leaving the task of showing him upstairs to his godmother 's room to Mrs Diggory .
11 In fact , so bowled over was she initially that she had actually gone out to dinner with Travis one night .
12 The Customs men had believed she was a drug-smuggler ; Nathan had assumed she had virtually jumped out of Giles 's bed and into Clive 's .
13 Once for something she had never found out about .
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