Example sentences of "out and [vb past] [pron] a " in BNC.
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1 | It is a shame in many ways that Robert Harris ' Fatherland ( Arrow ) has such stiff competition in the same area , for judging by the hardcover success I , along with Arrow , have stuck my neck out and made it a Giant . |
2 | She also employed a woman who let her guests in and out and offered them a glass of wine while they waited . |
3 | The Bloodthirster lashed out and struck him a terrible blow , breaking the bones of his left arm so that his shield hung useless at his side . |
4 | It leapt forward as Delaney cried out and struck it a glancing blow with the torch . |
5 | I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days . |
6 | As she spoke , she reached out and poured herself a glass of water from a jug that was always on her desk . |
7 | ’ ‘ ’ A nice bit of steak , ' ’ he said and she rushed out and bought him a steak . |
8 | ‘ Yes , she said he needs some new pyjamas — his old ones are so worn through they 're hardly decent — so I went out and bought him a pair . ’ |
9 | She went into the bathroom and added water to the whisky , then came back out and handed him a glass . |
10 | I hung the carpets out and gave them a good beating . ’ |