Example sentences of "[was/were] out in a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The theatre was not large , and the bulk of the audience were out in a couple of minutes , umbrellas raised , heads dropped , darting off into the Village to look for their cars , or a place where they could put some drink in their systems , and play critics . |
2 | He was out in a flash , going past Dolly like a fox slipping the hounds . |
3 | Ward had his door open and was out in a flash before we had even stopped . |
4 | He was out in a flash , scrabbling for a foothold on the steep side of the track . |
5 | He was out in a field one day sniffing glue and after he 'd finished he stumbled home . |
6 | Yesterday , Grant was out in a van with a loudspeaker on the roof ; the issues he has encountered have marched well with Labour 's national campaign , health in particular . |