Example sentences of "out [conj] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant !
2 P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed )
3 That evening one of the Corporals made me clean out the crow 's cage ; I lifted the large black bird out and parked it on the gravel beside a flowerbed .
4 She walked across to the dresser flattened the cheque out and laid it beside the bucket .
5 We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi .
6 He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness .
7 Kath snapped instructions to everyone , and Amy wheeled Mr Thompson out and took him to the interview-room .
8 He was wrong there , having misjudged the mood of Londoners , because even those who were completely bombed out and had nothing except the clothes they stood up in , nearly all came back again when the bombing eased off and they could find a roof to cover them .
9 Helen picked it out and dropped it on the floor ; beneath was a tangle of string .
10 He reached out and tugged her into the V of his thighs , dropping his mouth to hers and taking it in a kiss that left her gasping for breath and so shaken she could barely stand .
11 ‘ I 've got to lie here for the next twelve hours without moving with an ice-pack over half my face because you walked out and left me to the mercy of a predatory pit-popsy ! ’
12 After a searching glance at her , he led the way out and helped her into the Land Rover .
13 I really wanted to help them out and pointed them in the direction of Red Rhino and it was kind of their idea to put them out on Reception .
14 A bolt was drawn back from inside then the door opened fractionally before a hand reached out and hauled him into the room .
15 He did n't move , so I pulled his hands out and positioned them on the boat 's edges .
16 ‘ In Your Care ’ ( one of the album 's best tracks ) explores the thorny subject of child abuse in such a from-the-heart manner that the pain and confusion simply leap out and hit you in the tear ducts .
17 I pulled Armstrong in behind his car , got out and joined him by the gate .
18 And erm it was ex ex it was great having Chris along because erm he went out and grabbed everybody in the street , pulled them in onto the stall and er and got them got them to sign on the dotted line so to speak .
19 Rory jumped out and grabbed her round the waist .
20 ‘ She tore a few pages out and threw them in the bin .
21 He stubbed it out and threw it in the fire .
22 When the press of grey on either side became too much the motorway fizzled out and abandoned them to the early-evening commuter jam of the North Circular Road .
23 Abuelo Freitas reached out and shook her by the hand .
24 She gasped as Nicolo reached out and caught her by the shoulders .
25 He was about to skip past me and hit the bomb with the piece of wood — he had already raised it above his head and made the lunge — when I reached out and caught him round the waist .
26 ‘ Adam ! ’ she screamed , reached out and caught him by the sleeve .
27 A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate .
28 They reached out and pulled him into the Ship .
29 Its talons whipped out and embedded themselves into the boy 's skull , using the emptied eye sockets as a means of entry and Nuadu , narrowing his eyes against the dimness , saw that the talons were in fact hollow tubes , thin transparent bones .
30 The front-seat passenger leapt out and slashed him across the neck .
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