Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | As Lucy moved back out into the passageway , she met the returning tide from the last ensemble number onstage ; they arrived in a rush , panting like horses and shedding their quasi-military costumes as they moved . |
2 | Dropped by helicopter at Fifth Reef Pipeline , he saw the mother of all waves rear up out of the water . |
3 | At every stage new groups of showmen sprang up out of the maelstrom of society . |
4 | They zigzagged around tree trunks and saw the dark shapes scurrying along out of the corner of their eyes . |
5 | She fixed a doubtful gaze on the whiskery young protester , willing him by some telepathy to keep back out of the way . |
6 | The goodwill died with the fire and black shapes loomed up out of the dark . |
7 | She glanced round as his footsteps grew louder , and when his tall figure loomed up out of the gloom she frowned , because she had discovered she was pleased to see him . |
8 | flat-topped Sandoya rears up out of the sea , with , behind it , the tent-like shape of Sør-Fugløya , a bird reserve . |
9 | He spoke suddenly , the question rising up out of the confusion and indignation in his mind . |
10 | Madame then settled back in her seat and fell into a deep sleep for the rest of the journey , full of good food and wine , and liqueurs , while Ellie stared back out of the window and tried to make some sense of all that had just been said , and all that had just happened . |
11 | Then , they were braking to a skidding halt as the towering framework of the fire escape loomed up out of the mist . |
12 | Then we had to then fiddle about and get the chain up with a big pole and heave that up and we always knew that if a dumb hopper come back and they 'd what we used to call they 'd lost a door , one of the doors used to break , used to be about I would say erm eight doors in the hold , separate doors and if one of them broke they 'd fiddle about with a big , what we would call a pole with a hook on trying to get hold of the chain and we 'd see that there pole sticking up out of the hold , we knew they lost a door so what they used to do they used to leave with the dredger and we 'd finish that off before we load it , had to . |
13 | Rory got up out of the creaking wooden seat and walked unsteadily over to where Fergus lay on the bare wooden floorboards , head against the ancient , burst couch . |
14 | Pete 's sea , the sea around the oil-rig , was grey , surely , up there in the cold : metallic and swelling , full of menace , fog drifting over the water , wreaths of mist obscuring the long , iron joints , the hard angles sticking up out of the ice-cold darkness of the waves . |
15 | Orcadai got up out of the wreckage of the bed . |
16 | Blinking in the sunshine that fell on his face , Tug swam up out of the horrors of the darkness . |
17 | There was a mangle in one room rearing up out of the cardboard boxes like a stag , the chaos ( or the wolves ) had not yet pulled down . |
18 | They heaved like a single body rising up out of the earth , still covered in clinging soil ; their arms round one anothers ’ shoulders , their hair matted to a uniform colour by sweat and filth , their clothes the same moth-eaten , slept-in brown , dangling straw from their beds . |
19 | He warned MacLachlan , who recorded : ‘ Just as I took my place in the circle I saw four more Messerschmitts coming down out of the sun . |
20 | Tom crawled back out into the sun and pulled Willie out after him . |
21 | There were two black lines of metal there , two rails slanting up out of the hangar and disappearing in the darkness |
22 | Before Anabelle could learn more , however , they heard a splash in the canal and turned to see a little brown head bobbing up out of the water . |
23 | Inside his head , beneath the odd blaze of hair , behind the reckless display of freckles , the same low horizon unrolled , the same milk-crate stacks of Council flats came up out of the east , like this , slowly turned , just so , and fell away into the west , like that … |
24 | Tabitha leapt back out of the airlock to the foot of the steps . |
25 | It hit then end of the shop and the wheels finished up out in the park next door . |
26 | It was in the reign of Yu , oh … more than four thousand years ago now , when the turtle crawled up out of the Luo River , bearing the markings on its back . ’ |
27 | So the not-every-day sight of a coffin sticking up out of the hatch-back of a Metro was duly recorded . |
28 | Edwards got back out of the car . |
29 | Iago ambled down out of the forest in mid-afternoon , on a Welsh mountain pony with a barrel like a butt of wine , a cross-grained temper , and a turn of speed no one would have credited from her build . |
30 | It used to be a good town for the hides trappers brought down out of the hills , but that trade is gone now , along with many another . |