Example sentences of "out from [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had only gone a few steps when a voice called out from across the street . |
| 2 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 3 | She pulled her hair out from over the patchcord , and passed her fingers through it . |
| 4 | And , while a little pressure can do us good — without it some of us might n't even bother to slither out from under the Slumberdown in the mornings — too much is definitely a bad thing . |
| 5 | He checked her name in a large directory he pulled out from under the desk . |
| 6 | For the first time Hitler was not able to get out from under the responsibility ; for the first time the critical rumours are aimed straight at him . |
| 7 | I crawled out from under the back of the tractor just in case anybody thought to peer into the barn , and was about to use the lawn-mower for cover when my foot caught something hard and suddenly I was face down on the ground again . |
| 8 | When Anabelle woke , she crawled out from under the shrub and saw the moon sailing high in the sky . |
| 9 | A blackbird with its beak gleaming golden against the white , scuttled out from under the rhododendron bushes making a flurry of snow slither off the broad leaves . |
| 10 | Where can Jenny have been , in the course of her adolescence , to be willing , if only out of nervousness , to accept that the Reds in Spain have been swept out from under the bed and up into mountain caves ? |
| 11 | Tony inquired peeping out from under the bed . |
| 12 | And her outdoor boots were sticking out from under the bed . |
| 13 | He returned to his room and pulled his holdall out from under the bed . |
| 14 | John 's legs stick out from under the bed towards the door The older man signals for the younger to cover the door . |
| 15 | She started to snake out from under the bed , clutching the renegade shoe . |
| 16 | I thought he might crawl out from under the bed ! |
| 17 | I went over to the body nearest to me , the rubber soled Commando boots sticking out from under the blanket . |
| 18 | Said nothing , got out from under the blanket . |
| 19 | The man in white is thin and wiry with flashing black eyes and black hair sticking out from under the cap , wild looking . |
| 20 | He hauled a pillow out from under the bedspread and arranged it to ease his throbbing temples . |
| 21 | If this is done , the tyres should be right on the tip and not half on the ground , otherwise if the glider does move , the tip will slide out from under the tyre and be freed . |
| 22 | Snakes that crawl out from under the stone of history |
| 23 | They were n't alone ; and then the next thought was that Sandy must have come up from below and was now standing on the quay , but then that thought died as what he 'd taken for her shadow came out from under the stairway . |
| 24 | They strode to meet the carts , and Alexei came out from under the tree . |
| 25 | The crew swam out from under the canoe and attached themselves to the upturned hull . |
| 26 | Through the window , Carl saw a man in a white coat run out from under the plane with something that looked like a grenade in his hand . |
| 27 | He added that splinter groups should not be pulling the carpet out from under the coalition . |
| 28 | Thus as we have seen Darwin pulled a plank out from under the creation stories . |
| 29 | Trent slid out from under the bush and took a deep breath . |
| 30 | Guns come out from under the suede coats as fast as at the OK Corral . |