Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] out on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week , the hon. Gentleman was trying to be a lawyer and attempting to make me read out on the floor of the House a document that he wanted me to table . |
| 2 | Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm happy ’ , ‘ I 'm settled ’ , ‘ Now I know what it feels like ’ , ‘ I got out on the right side ’ . |
| 4 | When I got out on the street , I would just keep going . |
| 5 | I crashed out on the bed before I got the chance . |
| 6 | This time I waited to make sure before I ventured out on the jetty , but it was Neil 's boat , and Neil himself standing ready to step out of it as it nosed in alongside the landing-place . |
| 7 | I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ . |
| 8 | Then , once dressed , I set out on the great excursion : shopping , errands , and a treat in a cafe . |
| 9 | And so I set out on the long journey back to Thornfield . |
| 10 | Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success . |
| 11 | I walked out on the moors behind the house . |
| 12 | I popped out on the sixth-floor roof and had a cigarette . ’ |
| 13 | We talked of England : and my host was so inspiring in his eloquence on the subject of what England might have achieved in friendship with Germany that , as I looked out on the twilight enshrouding the Kurfiarstendamm I could think of nothing to say but Marlowe 's famous lines : |
| 14 | One Sunday Joe and I went out on the marshes , as usual , to study together . |
| 15 | Well now , during this twelve months I went out on the beats etcetera , I just merely picked it up , if I was in doubt about anything my sergeant would put me right and the atmosphere , the amount of discipline was quite severe , for instance , I always , we had always to parade at least ten minutes before the hour to be acquainted with what had happened since we were last on duty . |
| 16 | For me it 's just feel and the longer I stay out on the range , the more damage I do ! |
| 17 | For example , in a survey I carried out on the membership of the National Trust — one of the largest voluntary associations in Britain with over a million and a quarter members — it was decided that topics should include such things as how people came to join , how they felt about the payment of subscriptions , how much they read of the literature the Trust sent them , what their main interests in conservation were , how active a part they wanted to play in the work of the Trust , and so on . |
| 18 | For a long time I sat out on the crumbling turf , with the blue distances below , and warm sun lying over this lovely autumn land . |
| 19 | I missed out on the two games against Lyngby and the first leg against Leeds . |
| 20 | ‘ I missed out on the Olympics , but that made me even more determined to join the paid ranks . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I missed out on the North West 200 last year . |
| 22 | ‘ It will be the third time I 've been measured for a blazer — but I missed out on the last two ( matches ) , ’ Lane added . |
| 23 | But I , I , I know that I missed out on the , the private education one because I should 've come back on that . |
| 24 | I missed out on the Welsh match , so you might think this is sour grapes . |
| 25 | This was a ground-floor room which bulged out on the side of the house looking towards the big lawn and the stables . |
| 26 | Struck one , breaking the match which fizzed out on the floor . |
| 27 | Now they were in a lesser hallway , an irregular square which opened out on the right into a short passage which turned under the angle of the stairs . |
| 28 | With a crew which included seven Fairbridge trainees from Strathclyde and East Lothian , Spirit of Scotland was one of the scores of sailing ships which set out on the 1993 Tall Ships Race when the starting cannon fired at Newcastle . |
| 29 | A memo by a lieutenant-colonel on the staff ( whose signature is illegible ) to the Director of Military Operations at MEHQ gives an insight into what was in the pipeline for L Detachment , ‘ which went out on the last operation hurriedly and ill organised . |
| 30 | Above were three correspondingly small bedrooms , two of which looked out on the narrow and often gloomy street . |