Example sentences of "[vb pp] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fidelma stumped out of the room , deciding she had pressed her luck far enough and Timothy put his cup down , oddly disturbed .
2 Mrs Thrigg plumped the coffee and home-made biscuits down on the low table beside the sofa in Mrs Baggley 's drawing-room and stumped out like a stage char .
3 Clothes were pegged out on a line , nothing of his own .
4 And in case you 're one of these pricks that think reggae pegged out with Marley , here 's the modern breed .
5 The luck of the draw you may say , but if the match had been pegged out by a considerate , knowledgeable angler the problem would not have arisen .
6 She was lean , dark-skinned , and ancient and wizened as the baccala , the salt cod pegged out in the harbour to dry .
7 Lord Halifax and the other grand residents got us booted out at last .
8 BOOTED OUT FOR BEING WHITE ’
9 Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’
10 The Christian Democrats got only 38.7% of the vote , against 45.1% four years ago , and are being booted out of the government for the first time since the state was founded 45 years ago .
11 And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year .
12 And she is believed to have banked £10 million since being booted out of Downing Street two years ago .
13 VICAR 'S daughter Hannah Murray-Leslie was outraged by village gossips who claimed she had been booted out of a public school because of a frolic behind the bicycle shed .
14 And this was also the drug that caused British weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies to be booted out of the Barcelona Olympics .
15 The lifters were tested three weeks ago and were booted out of the Olympics for taking Clenbuterol .
16 He should have been booted out of the Olympics and told to race at a more apt venue .
17 He had just been booted out of his digs , for the nth time , because the landlady had complained about the noise of a child who had stayed with him on the way home for half-term .
18 FOUR ex-servicemen have been booted out of a British Legion social club after going to war over what they believe are missing funds of up to £250,000 .
19 In recent years the defiantly right-on stance of the comedy circuit had been booted out by a brand of no-holds barred humour .
20 WIMBLEDON reserves , the club 's second-string Crazy Gang , were booted out by Southampton after allegedly causing hundreds of pounds of damage to changing rooms .
21 Look at this lovely picture of this High Commissioner in Sri Lanka who 's been booted out in his Morris Minor .
22 ‘ I know what you 're saying , but she was drugged out of her head , Patrick .
23 However , it is enough to point out that there are similarities between the ‘ overpopulation ’ view and the view that farmers and pastoralists should be educated out of their ignorant , lethargic and traditional ways .
24 This was wrenched out with as much theatricality as good taste and decorum would allow .
25 Some of it got into the car and irritated my eyes : I had to take a hand off the steering wheel to rub them and it was almost wrenched out of my grasp as the car lurched into a hole in the road .
26 Collective bargaining institutions and rules can not be expected to function adequately when wrenched out of their original context and implanted elsewhere , since they are closely linked with the structure and organisation of political and social power in their own environment or habitat .
27 Then she was wrenched out of shadow into heavier shadow still , and realized it was almost too late already .
28 A yell of surprise was wrenched out of her .
29 In each case the experience of being wrenched out of the familiar instigates an identity crisis which results in a series of ‘ rebirths ’ as the protagonist grapples with the problem of selfhood and strives to construct some form of coherent identity out of the scraps of other peoples ' languages which penetrate his or her consciousness .
30 It 's wrenched out of Paul .
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