Example sentences of "and [det] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there was a lot of them they used to work with er the oil lamps and that out in the henhouses. the hens eggs , they feed at night . |
| 2 | By swinging his legs he was at last able to make painful progress , so that eventually he was half in and half out of the building . |
| 3 | I went down on hands and knees , half in and half out of the doorway , with an excuse ready of looking for a coin I 'd dropped . |
| 4 | Half in and half out of the window , Jack looked down at the scene below him in disappointment . |
| 5 | What they saw by the further light of a bicycle lamp was a chamber about six feet square and the opening of two pipes , half in and half out of the water-level on opposite walls . |
| 6 | " Lagoon " is a bit grand : it 's really just a big old swamp , surrounded by droopy trees with their roots half in and half out of the water . |
| 7 | Half in and half out of the cabin door , she watched the approach of three figures . |
| 8 | She adds ‘ Our children ( 20 and 18 ) are both at the stage of being half in and half out of the nest ! ’ |
| 9 | Sarella , half in and half out of the jeep , had frozen suddenly as her eyes met those of her host . |
| 10 | He was half in and half out of the cloakroom , stripping off his ski-suit , jumping about on one leg with his other foot caught in the elasticated cuff . |
| 11 | The alarm was raised when the train stopped half in and half out of the station , and its driver radioed to say there was fighting on board . |
| 12 | At a nearby door , half in the house and half out of the house , they found the body of her boyfriend , Jamie Saunders , who was 22 and who lived at the house with his mother . |
| 13 | Unfortunately for him , the lady 's husband had also spotted his illicit signalling from the bedroom and grabbing his machine-gun he went to the window and shot the hang-glider pilot and all out of the sky in a hail of bullets . |
| 14 | He 's got to go on for another ten lines , piling on more and more out of the way references to classical paradises so that he can give it all away for God . |