Example sentences of "had [verb] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had jumped out of bed , washed , shaved , dressed very quickly . |
| 2 | One moment the sun had been hanging above the desert , the next it had plunged out of sight , leaving only the copper and rose and saffron of the water to testify that it had been there . |
| 3 | The explosions started as soon as the last elephant had shuffled out of sight . |
| 4 | Pamela Churchill had to leave their house which she had to lease out to others to get income from the rent . |
| 5 | Three weeks earlier they had flown out to Rome where they had been able to spend a few days as guests of the staff and students at the Venerable English College before setting out from St Peter 's Square on Wednesday , 30th September to cycle more than 1,700 miles across Italy , Switzerland and France , then up through England . |
| 6 | And if he had meted out to Elise the same unpredictable treatment , the same highs and lows , then it was n't beyond the bounds of possibility that he was the kind of man who made a girl , driven beyond all logic , all reason , decide that life without him was no longer worth living . |
| 7 | And now this dark story that had leaked out of Scotland earlier this year of the death of the duke of Rothesay — the husband of Douglas 's own sister , and the brother of his wife , doubly close kin to him ! |
| 8 | Blanche wondered whether Spittals ' order to her had leaked out to Dexter already , but decided not . |
| 9 | By late afternoon , a full-scale battle had broken out with rockets and grenades exploding regularly and bullets thudding into the walls . |
| 10 | In May 1937 street fighting had broken out in Barcelona and was used as an excuse for outlawing the " Trotskyist " POUM , not in fact Trotskyist but a breakaway from the Spanish Communist Party in close touch with the British ILP.6 By 1938 the Communist Party had so entrenched itself through the use of Soviet aid and advisers that it was able to force the resignation of Prime Minister Prieto and to improve its position in the Cabinet . |
| 11 | On the same day , a mojaheddin radio station reported that bloody intra-Parcham clashes had broken out in Kabul between supporters of Najibullah and those of Sultan Ali Keshtmand , Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers . |
| 12 | In March 1948 a communist insurrection had broken out in Burma . |
| 13 | The man was , as Dr Malik had pointed out to Robert , a fundamentalist 's fundamentalist . |
| 14 | Students in the USA had to go out on placement to firms for training , and thus had a good grounding in practical embalming . |
| 15 | I had to go out to work . |
| 16 | By 1923 he had fallen out with Lloyd George , the Conservatives and Lord Robert Cecil over Ireland , economic policy and Mussolini 's invasion of Corfu respectively . |
| 17 | After all , if Dysart had fallen out with Clare , he was not likely to have broadcast the fact after her death . |
| 18 | Although Gundovald received open support from men who had fallen out with Guntram , or who had been left without a patron at Chilperic 's death , Theodore of Marseilles claimed that he had been ordered to receive Gundovald by Childebert 's magnates . |
| 19 | But by then the world knew that Diana loathed the sport — and suspected she had fallen out of love with Charles . |
| 20 | Now she listened eagerly for the word , and felt a twinge of disappointment whenever she heard ‘ dear ’ or ‘ Clare ’ instead , fearing that he had fallen out of love since the last ‘ darling ’ . |
| 21 | It was discarded when shelving had to be cleared away from a wall on which a mural had been discovered after being painted over in the Stalinist era when the artist who created it had fallen out of favour . |
| 22 | Since the imperial poet Da Ponte had fallen out of favour at the Viennese court , and had left in disgrace , his temporary successor Caterino Mazzolà was asked to freshen up the old warhorse for a new setting , while Guardasoni rushed to Italy to find suitable singers . |
| 23 | Meanwhile they replenished their land-holdings by conquest and by the confiscation of the estates of those who had fallen out of favour : rebels and criminals . |
| 24 | Mrs Ross ’ s condition had deteriorated ; she had fallen out of bed and it seemed she might have suffered a further stroke . |
| 25 | In each case quoted the patient was either dying , in pain , had fallen out of bed , was bleeding or had suffered a heart attack . ’ |
| 26 | The top of the pole had been severed , and his hat had fallen out of sight into the space below the staging . |
| 27 | Thinking the site had fallen out of use , I had ceased to monitor it . |
| 28 | You see , I could do any sum in my head that Rebecca Salmon had to write out in longhand ; it used to drive her potty . |
| 29 | Among the young couples moving into the area were those who had dropped out of church life when they had left home to go to university , or when they got married . |
| 30 | Like Sutton , Packford had dropped out of papers as a career . |