Example sentences of "[noun sg] and go out [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So the days were unhappy and the nights a bleak nothingness , and although I never actually put a rope around that pulley , nor loaded my shotgun and went out into the field and dug my own grave — as I had visualized so often — nor started my engine in the garage , yet I thought about all three , and on occasions I thought about one or other for days at a time .
2 One of the university students said she had brushed past him in the corridor and gone out into the street .
3 Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time .
4 He took the Mascot Missile 's keys from the tray in the hall and went out into the driving rain .
5 Tom left the room on a laugh and went out to the nurses ' station , almost bumping into Bill Hamilton on the way .
6 He regularly donned a wig and women 's clothing and went out on the town as Diane .
7 Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it .
8 And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble saying , this man receives sinners and eats with them , and he told them this parable saying , what man among you , if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them , does not leave the ninety and nine in the open pasture and go out to the one which is lost until he finds it .
9 Jill made a sick sort of noise and went out to the lavatory .
10 Charles took a giant box of matches from the kitchen and went out into the garden .
11 However , Nicol failed to capitalise on his lead and went out on the second match ball .
12 I stay at home and my partner — for I 'm not a wife — puts on a suit and goes out of the door to work .
13 The strange thing was that it did not occur to her then to follow the Way Out signs , leave the station and go out into the street where a taxi could be found .
14 She slipped the bunch into her pocket and went out of the door .
15 Silas ignored the comment and went out to the car to collect her case , returning with a particularly large one which hinted of a lengthy stay .
16 Mrs Ainsworth lifted a hard rubber bail from the sideboard and went out to the garden , followed by Buster .
17 Dorothea put on her coat and went out into the garden to cut some flowers for Eleanor .
18 Going through the scullery she pulled on an old coat and went out into the tiny back garden .
19 At this , the sorely-tried husband had broken into such cries of frustration and wrath that the good doctor had thrust aside his plate and gone out into the hall to discover what all the hullabaloo was about .
20 He took Hasan 's hand and went out into the clear light of April .
21 I took a pile of the French and American magazines that lay on a table in the corner and went out under the colonnade .
22 Breeze picked up her torch and went out into the night .
23 Whenever the circus came to a new town he used to dress up in his costume and go out into the streets with a clown on stilts and do a turn .
24 Not allowing himself to glance down the passage in the direction of Madeleine 's bedroom , Harry descended the big staircase and went out of the house .
25 He squeezed her shoulder and went out into the hall after Pascoe who was just replacing the receiver .
26 Skipper has his breakfast and goes out in the field and I go home and am ready to start work at 10.30am — one of the benefits of being a freelance is that the person who rings up at 10.31am does n't realise that you are wearing jodhpurs and have dirty fingernails !
27 He was celebrating a new job at Christmas and went out with the boys in his smart pin-stripes .
28 Lucy 's use for the place now over , she cut down by the stage and went out through the main part of the club .
29 The bell rang again insistently and I replaced the file in the folder , put it on the coffee table and went out into the hall .
30 She rose quietly from her place at the side of the table and went out of the room .
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