Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father rushed to the window , looked out and down into the garden , then shouted and ran out of the room , leaving Mrs Clamp goggle-eyed , alone . |
| 2 | The slaves rose and backed out of the chamber , their eyes cast down . |
| 3 | He stopped and stared out of the window , across Horse Guards ' , looking suddenly weary . |
| 4 | Maud went rushing off down the corridor , but Mildred stopped and looked out of the window to see if there was any evidence of fire . |
| 5 | After a while he stopped and looked out of the window remembering what Canaris had said about Hitler . |
| 6 | Sophie agreed and looked out of the window . |
| 7 | She frowned and looked out of the window . |
| 8 | ‘ Good , ’ he said thickly , raking a hand through his hair , then turned and strode out of the villa , slamming the door behind him with a crash that reverberated through the house . |
| 9 | Miss Honey had heard the sound of Matilda 's feet racing over the gravel and now she straightened up and turned and stepped out of the rose-bed as the child came running up . |
| 10 | Aggie took two or three steps backwards , smiled , and turned and went out of the room , leaving the door wide open . |
| 11 | Then he turned and went out of the door . |
| 12 | A shy and tentative smile came to the girl 's face and then she turned and went out of the room , walking as surely and as gracefully as if she could see just like everyone else . |
| 13 | Without another word , he turned and went out of the room . |
| 14 | Thomas turned and looked out of the window . |
| 15 | I turned and looked out of the window again . |
| 16 | The apothecary turned and looked out of the window . |
| 17 | She turned and walked out of the foyer , her skirts sweeping behind her . |
| 18 | Miss Honey turned and walked out of the study feeling depressed but by no means defeated . |
| 19 | He turned and walked out of the room , his laughter echoing softly through the air . |
| 20 | He kissed her lightly on the cheek , then turned and walked out of the hotel . |
| 21 | Mr Palmer seemed incapable of speech , and his mouth remained wide open as I turned and walked out of the office . |
| 22 | But I turned and ran out of the room . |
| 23 | Then she discovered he 'd gone off any idea of tucking into the delights of her home-made lasagne anyway as , without another word , he turned and headed out of the kitchen . |
| 24 | Bruno turned and stalked out of the room , then came back and pointed the Luger at Maxim once more and said Yes , there was a taxi waiting . |
| 25 | he screeched and rushed out of the shop . |
| 26 | Birds squawked and exploded out of the crops . |
| 27 | He sighed and looked out of the window . |
| 28 | ‘ Deal , ’ Graham replied and got out of the car . |
| 29 | She grinned and got out of the car . |
| 30 | I did not expect to survive but miraculously I escaped and got out of the country . |