Example sentences of "out at [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people , when they went out at night or approached another village , carried a stick or a handful of stones ; if one or two dogs in a pack had been wounded the others would pick up the aggressive intention and drop back sullenly . |
| 2 | ‘ The whole time since I heard that Walter would be released unconditionally I have been wondering how things will work with him being allowed out at night and to talk to whoever he wishes and me sitting at home in the evenings , gagged . ’ |
| 3 | So the woman from the first House went out at night and burnt the rival House to the ground . |
| 4 | After the discovery of the antique shop window , I started going out at night and looking for other window displays . |
| 5 | After the discovery of the antique shop window , I started going out at night and looking for other window displays . |
| 6 | ‘ Bill , what would you do if one of the gang went out at night and told someone all about us , and what we 'd done ? |
| 7 | In a third house lived a deserted woman — " her husband lives from her " ; she had two children out at service but had five still living at home . |
| 8 | Of these societies ( outside those areas of disseminated settlement where the parish tended to become the first unit beyond the family and that of those neighbouring farmers who helped each other out at harvest and ploughing ) the most significant was the pueblo . |
| 9 | There 's a nursery as well with places for a hundred children aged between one and eight.The smallest children are taken off their mothers hands while they 're out at work and given a meal each day . |
| 10 | The islanders are industrious ; they are either out at work or working at home . |
| 11 | The ankle strain kept him out at Blackburn and has restricted his training . |
| 12 | He finished three lengths behind Monday 's Welsh National winner Run For Free first time out at Haydock when conceding five pounds , and was six lengths in front of The Fellow in the Hennessy , receiving 25lb from the subsequent King George winner . |
| 13 | Linda had her own part-time job helping out at Oxfam and listening to infants read at the nearby Primary School , so she had less time in fact than her husband , for Frank had been made redundant from his job in electronics in October . |
| 14 | ‘ You know , ’ he said , excitedly , ‘ right back before all this , right back when we used to live in the old hole , I used to sit out at nights and watch the moon . |
| 15 | The drummer lashed out at Tom and caught him a glancing blow on the jaw and Tom had to be held back by Ollie to prevent him retaliating . |
| 16 | One victim having failed to dislodge the vandals by pouring petrol into their tunnels , crept out at dawn and fired a shotgun into a mole then constructing a hill . |
| 17 | In the recessionary 1970s , most governments were turned out at elections or saw their share of electoral support fall . |