Example sentences of "out [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The author has felt that these latter efforts have not in some way brought out the real flavour of the game in the sense that the play does not take place on a real pitch , surrounded by players who get in the way of run-making and occasionally do their stuff by bowling the batsman out or sending him back to the pavilion by some other means .
2 Half a dozen guards hurtled through it , spread out and flung themselves down on one knee .
3 The testicle had been dead so they had taken it out and sent it off for tests .
4 Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’
5 She took one out and carried it up to her bedroom and shut herself in .
6 From the drawings , he sketched various elevations , then cut them out and transferred them on to the blocks of wood to be bandsawn .
7 And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists
8 Oh , very often my wife goes out and digs one up on Christmas Eve and that has happened regular .
9 1 small twentieth-century ornamental dinner plate with picture of Scarborough Beach ( this is optional , actually , but I always find it adds spice to a tour of a house if , when interest is flagging , you quietly get it out and prop it up on a table and then say innocently to an attendant : ‘ What 's the story behind that plate ? ’ and then wait to see what sort of explanation is invented by someone who has never seen it in his or her life before )
10 ‘ Take me out and shoot me down like a dog , old buddy , I was forgetting .
11 It 's just a race , after all — if you 're any good , you can wave your arms about while pulling a horse 's back teeth out and keep yourself out of the stewards ' room .
12 Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it .
13 Once these images must have excited lust — enough to make someone take the trouble to cut them out and stick them up on the wall ; but after a day or two , or a week or two , the pictures had ceased to arouse , they had become familiar — faded and tattered and oil-stained , almost indistinguishable from the dirt and debris of the rest of the factory .
14 She stared at it for a couple of minutes , then , with a prolonged sigh , began to take them out and put them back into the cupboards and drawers .
15 And you have n't got a utility to do it , you just have to take it out and put it back on again ?
16 Rem it rem it out and put it back in later and see if it crashes .
17 but I 've just took number five out and put it back in box , cos it tells you number five , number three
18 And if they get together neither wants to pay because they have n't done anything , we 've only taken the stuff out and put it back in again .
19 Then they take you out and put you back on the slab and you are lying there absolutely stark naked in a stone room with three masked people looking at you .
20 Lis , Emma and Amy jumped out and left me in by myself .
21 How could it have come about , he marvelled afresh , that they had parcelled it out and tied it up with strings of law ?
22 Go right round a f these the field and cut your first swathe out and tie it up with a a load of the straw that you 'd cut and bind it up , bundle it up and shove that in the hedge bottom .
23 Take the horses out and lead them over to the tithe barn .
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