Example sentences of "[adv] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , blink once or twice , change eye focus , look into the distance — perhaps out of the window — then look down to the floor . |
| 2 | Erm very successful priced basically out of the price the market eventually . |
| 3 | The bridal bouquet is somewhat out of the ordinary , too ! |
| 4 | But then , at first glance , Vic was somewhat out of the ordinary . |
| 5 | Fishbane 's bedroom is somewhat out of the way and near the lift , so that the ladies can be discreetly smuggled up there by Ramsbum . |
| 6 | Huy looked thoughtfully out through the curtains of the litter at the night sky , bright in the silence with the light of a million stars . |
| 7 | Sally was looking thoughtfully out of the hotel window and at the steady procession of passersby , a good proportion of whom were visitors , to judge by the number of cameras to be seen . |
| 8 | He is also replacing his receiver and turning to gaze thoughtfully out of the window . |
| 9 | Only out on the water with Pedro panting in the prow had she dared to admit that for the first time in her life she had felt herself a prisoner at the Hall . |
| 10 | Dio Cassius describes the difficulties with which the Romans subdued the ancient Britons , who hid in the marshes ‘ with their heads only out of the water ! ’ |
| 11 | Others even claim that the present knowledge of man and his mind is nil and that real culture will arise only out of the knowledge of the sequence of human DNA . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's easy ; my affections have been rejected by the one I love and her carnality is being most thoroughly investigated by my elder and smarter brother on a more or less hourly basis , so I am spurned and she is spermed ; my father believes his children should be free to make up their own minds , but preferably only out of the spare-parts that he provides … |
| 13 | This presumption can be rebutted by any words indicating that the preferential dividend for a year is to be payable only out of the profits of that year . |
| 14 | In business it is not uncommon for a seller ( X ) to sell large quantities of a commodity to a buyer ( Y Ltd. ) in the knowledge that Y Ltd. will be able to pay for them only out of the proceeds of re-selling them . |
| 15 | The sight had brought her as swiftly out of the house as a child who sees the ice-cream van . |
| 16 | Cassie dropped her pen and moved swiftly out of the room and down the steps onto the landing . |
| 17 | He motioned with his head to Antony , who nodded and went swiftly out of the room and up the stairs . |
| 18 | She swung round and walked swiftly out of the office . |
| 19 | About now , the first Hooray of spring can be seen stepping gingerly out of The Admiral Codrington and standing with his G 'n' T in the middle of the road . |
| 20 | Then she edged the van gingerly out into the unfamiliar rush-hour traffic . |
| 21 | She sat for maybe ten minutes staring gloomily out at the rain , which gave no sign of abating , knowing her options were limited to a choice of one . |
| 22 | He lit a cigarette and sat staring gloomily out of the window . |
| 23 | Sometimes , before their numbers were made up , one or two of them would come to the edge of Steep Ridgery and look gloomily out over the sea of greenery as though wondering whether they dared set out without waiting longer . |
| 24 | Most of the year , the matrons of Tollemarche regarded their husbands as nuisances better out of the house , but the ball was an occasion for which husbands , sweethearts , even brothers , were in great demand . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , whilst a joint campaign with the Communist Party and other political organizations was entirely out of the question , the Labour leadership felt compelled to adjust its policy with regard to Spain . |
| 26 | But in order to convince the public of what it really amounts to , I decided to do something entirely out of the ordinary , that is , to get Wolfgang to write an opera for the theatre . |
| 27 | The public , as ratepayers , should realize that not only is all compensation paid out of the land-drainage budget , but that the fees of the landowner 's agent are also financed entirely out of the public purse of the water authority or other public body carrying out the scheme . |
| 28 | Your financial situation can improve , but you may have to wait until next year before you are entirely out of the woods . |
| 29 | If British Raik were seeking to finance this project entirely out of the relatively small amount of revenue that will come to the station from the operation of the services and from the surrounding property development , it would find that impossible . |
| 30 | The trolled and gargoyled buttresses wheel around you through rifts in the cloud ; they stretch , soar , disappear , solidify again suddenly out of the vapour then drift impossibly far up into the mist until your senses reel at the evanescent dynamism of the scene . |