Example sentences of "out a [noun] [coord] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Uncle Bill let out a yell and kicked him away , then he snapped on Captain 's lead and tied him to a chair in the corner of the kitchen .
2 Antony pulled out a table-cloth and shook it open with a fine flourish like a bull-fighter showing his cape .
3 ‘ This one , ’ said Antinou , pulling out a sample and rubbing it between his finger and thumb .
4 ‘ One or two of these mushrooms are deliquescing already , ’ Rodney picked out a couple and put them in a plastic bag .
5 Unfortunately his foot was in it at the time and I slammed it , at which point he pulled out a badge and said he was a cop .
6 ‘ Mr Millington-Smythe informs us that you 're trying to trace that Chatwin heir , ’ said Sugden , pouring out a drink and handing it to me .
7 Martin now leant his gun gently against the thick bush of the hedge behind which they were crouched and , putting his hand into the deep pocket of his overcoat , he drew out a flask , unscrewed the silver top , poured out a measure and handed it to Dick Smith , saying , ‘ It 'll stop the shivers . ’
8 When the teenager refused , the man pulled out a knife and brandished it at the youngster .
9 She pulled out a stalk and wound it round her hand , watching it cut into her flesh .
10 She opened a drawer in the dresser , pulled out a folder and handed it to him .
11 He pulls out a folder and flourishes it before them .
12 He fished out a cigar and lighted it with fingers which were trembling .
13 Maurice snatched out a pile and loaded them on to the reeling Edward .
14 Then she picked his file up from the desk , pulled out a needle and threaded it .
15 Without asking if he could smoke , he quickly took out a cigarette and lit it , and then belatedly offered her one .
16 He took out a cigarette and lit it .
17 The argument was fuelled exactly a year ago when the League Against Cruel Sports made public a video showing Prince Charles 's favourite hunt , The Quorn , breaking the sport 's strict code of conduct by digging out a fox and throwing it to the hounds .
18 Her cousin shook out a towel and tied it deftly round Ruth 's shoulders , then unpacked her combs , brushes and scissors , laying them out on the dressing-table along with the setting lotion and the curling-tongs .
19 He reached out a finger and tilted it under her chin , closing her mouth .
20 She pulled out a chair and positioned it between Karelius and Moreau , who struggled awkwardly to their feet to assist her .
21 When they reached the prison , at Riom , and an official tried to argue that they had no authority to remove the canisters , Jacques Allier took out a pistol and levelled it wordlessly at the bureaucratic face .
22 The man brought out a photograph and held it at arm 's length , walking toward them .
23 Branson pulled out a file and handed it to Birbeck ; inside was correspondence from banks outlining weeks of discussion over preliminary financing .
24 Opening her case , she took out a syringe and filled it with a heart and respiratory stimulant .
25 The agent pulled out a gun and shot him dead .
26 Well I think what I 'll do yeah is like when they 're trying to clean my window I 'll open the gu and shoot er open the window yeah and I 'll get out a gun and shoot them .
27 She moved to go past him , but he shot out a hand and restrained her .
28 He put out a hand and ran it possessively over her hair .
29 The auburn-haired equestrienne delivered herself of a pithy speech , gave the young man , now scarlet beneath his whiskers , no chance to reply , put out a hand and thrust him physically aside with such force that he staggered back and bounced off the door of Woolworth 's behind him , and strode on .
30 She put out a hand and touched him on the sleeve , but he moved back as if he had n't noticed , and she said on a rising note , ‘ Why are you looking like that ? ’
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