Example sentences of "[noun] he [verb] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | WHEN Alan Fennah opened his mail he came out with the classic One Foot In The Grave line : ‘ I do not believe it ! ’ |
2 | ‘ Why not ? ’ he said , and taking both plate and chicken he hurried out to the scullery . |
3 | For a moment he looked out across the water meadow , enjoying the night 's stillness , the beauty of the full moon overhead . |
4 | She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action . |
5 | Another delay as the work train was slowly shunted along , and as there were no seats on the customer side of the counter in the tiny room he went out into the periodicals area . |
6 | ( Bantam , who have bought Nigel Lawson 's memoirs-in-progress , could face a similar problem : great book the day he walked out of the Cabinet , but a year from now ? ) |
7 | From Montrose , on 3 February 1716 , he wrote a final despairing appeal to the French regent seeking immediate help , but the following day he sneaked out of the back door of his house , just as his father had left Whitehall nearly 30 years before , taking Mar with him , having appointed a new Commander-in-Chief in Scotland , Lieutenant-General Alexander Gordon . |
8 | For a whole minute he stared out of the window and wondered . |
9 | After a while he went out into the hall and I heard him pick up the thing that makes noises and which he talks into when there 's no-one here . |
10 | And on the bus : Every morning he comes out into the garden with his cup of tea and stands there , looking round . |
11 | At the door he saw out of the corner of his eye the black limousine was still there . |
12 | During the journey he looked out of the window . |
13 | The very idea of Poland was an insult to everything Frederick thought Prussia stood for , and the only hope he held out for the Poles was that partition and Germanisation would turn them into useful members of society . |
14 | Then with it and the blanket he slipped out of the room , shutting the door quietly and letting the knob go back slowly without a sound . |
15 | It was only partly the men he had out on the streets and in the bazaars , the special agents like Georgiades . |
16 | Before he could answer , the doorbell rang , and after one more astonished glance at Jenna 's furious face he strode out of the room to answer it , leaving her struggling with odd feelings . |
17 | Well , the first time he came out of the door when he was a little better , he shouted for Dick , who was in the top pasture . |
18 | An hour after noon he wandered out of the room he shared with Bessie 's children and went into the kitchen , where he splashed water on his face . |
19 | Until noon he stayed out of the cottage , walking across the Northumbrian moors with a knob-headed stick and humming Anglican hymns , whose verbal schemes he admired for their metrical embodiment of depression . |