Example sentences of "he [vb past] out [prep] a " in BNC.

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31 When Boy George first skipped on stage caked in make-up singing ‘ Do You Really Want To Hurt Me ? ’ ten years ago , he stuck out like a fairy on a rather drab Christmas tree .
32 His ears burned hot : the exploding stars , he could almost smell the singe , hear the crackle ; seeing colours never seen , for , in his agony , caught in shock , screaming his tortured soul , he swung out on a new dimension .
33 According to one story he started out as a liveryman in England and ran away to sea after stealing his mistress 's jewels .
34 He started out as a full-back with Bath and looked set for the glittering prizes .
35 Yeah erm well that can , that can be difficult erm I know er when er when Dave did his psychology degree here erm he started out as an electrical engineer and he got interested
36 Les Dennis has been presenting ITV 's top game show for seven years and was just 14 years old when he started out on a career in showbusiness .
37 Les Dennis has been presenting ITV 's top game show for seven years and was just 14 years old when he started out on a career in show business .
38 He started out with a 2.1 in politics and economics from Keele University , and , wanting to keep his options open , decided to train as a chartered accountant .
39 Meanwhile , he pulled out of a grilling by Euro MPs today — pleading pressure of work .
40 Reg , who works for SSL , the platform 's services contractor , realised almost £1 a foot when he leapt out of a Cessna plane from 2500 feet above the ground at Navenby airfield , Lincolnshire .
41 Dana felt so sick , he went straight back to bed , but had been there only a few seconds before he leapt out with a scream of agony : an autumnal , sleepy wasp had been brought in by the chambermaid among the bedclothes which had been airing at the window and had stung my friend on the bottom !
42 When he thought that he had fulfilled his duty well , he called out in a loud voice : ‘ Emperor Frederick this tune is presented to you ! ’
43 Instead of opening it , he called out after a moment : " Who there ? " and when I answered , there was a long silence which alarmed me .
44 But he was evidently a man of powerful passions , and in the middle of his reading he broke out into an angry protest at the Council 's acquiescence in secular tyrannies in general , and at the lack of action in the case of Anselm in particular .
45 Next day he broke out in a savage rash , but the move began to Alderney and the last , comfortable , well-solaced years .
46 His palms were sweating , his forehead was wet and itching , he felt shivery , his voice was shaky and his heart was beating fast ; they were cooking , him with the Microwave Gun , bathing him in its evil radiations , heating him up so that he broke out in a lathering sweat and looked like a nervous kid .
47 At Amsterdam he talked out of a vast tradition which otherwise was not very articulate at the meeting .
48 He took out of a thick envelope a sheet of thick paper .
49 He was drunk , the window was open , he leant out for a breath of air , he fell : that was the general opinion . ’
50 It was about ninety pounds and he went out on a limb for it , too .
51 He went out on a balcony to meet them .
52 He went out to a paper in East Africa .
53 The idea of dying did n't worry him , so long as he went out with a bang .
54 ‘ Today he went out with a big score on the board and 15 overs remaining .
55 Instead of going to the bar , he went out for a walk down the road .
56 He went out for a few moments and stood on the steps between the Greek pillars , looking in the direction of the Residency for any sign of movement .
57 He was too restless to sleep any more so he went out for a walk .
58 His condition is fine and he went out for a breath of fresh air .
59 He went out for an evening walk , and that really got Dolly 's goat .
60 He went out through a door in the back .
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