Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] out [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The front door was open and at least two sorts of music were oozing out on to the street .
2 As she looked down from the stand , the horses for the third race , a handicap over six furlongs , were filing out on to the racecourse .
3 Easter Day 1945 found him in the darkness of a cattle truck in a German railway tunnel ; there was a true resurrection moment when prisoners were allowed out in to the sunshine and flowers of the railway cutting .
4 In the Columbia River area of the western U.S.A. where most of the lavas were erupted about twenty million years ago , such vast amounts of basalt were poured out on to the surface that hills 1,500 metres high were drowned in lava !
5 At least , she was venturing out on to the verandah of the Mackenzie farm steading on most days and lay in the shade , making an endless succession of crocheted table covers and mats .
6 The 70-year-old woman , who has not been named , was coming out on to the A67 from Piercebridge when her car stalled .
7 The main road was blocked for twenty-five minutes whilst the three-quarter-ton monster was winched out on to the tracks , and cars soon began diverting themselves through the portals of the nearby Methodist Church .
8 Minutes later , Rachel was running out on to the road , hailing a taxi and driving off into Central .
9 It is no longer our intention to provide this cover automatically as an air compressor would be deemed as Own Surrounding Property and therefore would only be covered for explosion risks if this endorsement was taken out along with the basic cover on the air receiver .
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