Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv prt] out [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There was a thick concrete wall which we were all going to hide behind and we had our helmets on in case any car parts came raining down out of the sky .
2 As Daphne said this there flashed into Cecilia 's mind that conversation with Tina , that terrible thing Tina had said , and another thought , one that seemed to swim up out of the deep waters of her unconscious , the idea that she , Cecilia Darne , yes , she , had once long ago met the right girl , and here was that right girl talking to her now of something , oh , so akin to what Tina meant …
3 She hummed a tune and pretended to care about tasting a fragment of fish she 'd pinched up out of the herby broth .
4 Eachuinn Odhar strode splashing up out of the water to meet Lady Marion .
5 Despite the pain , he managed to push up out of the water and roll with practised efficiency over the side , and in .
6 ‘ As the shier and more uncertain of the two brothers , his problem was n't to be wimpish but to be funny , and he knew immediately that the comedy had to come up out of the character , not just out of what he said .
7 There was a stirring , a sense that at any minute the branches over his head might dip over him and brush his face , or that the roots that had thrust up out of the earth might wriggle and become alive and twine themselves about his feet .
8 ‘ He 's shot Caspar , ’ he said getting up out of the bracken .
9 He had clumped down out of the stand and , against the flow of spectators , was making his way towards that hidden dell .
10 Everyone else had gone back out into the cold night air , except her three companions and the proprietor .
11 Vocalists had to bob down out of the way during instrumental breaks , and those unfamiliar with recording technique had to be man-handled by the recording director to bring them close to the horn on low notes and push them further away on high notes .
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