Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [vb past] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Adam slipped out of Castell Coch at dusk , and himself carried the word to Owen in his camp in the woods overlooking Cegidfa ; and a beggar who had hung about the gates for some days and been fed from the kitchens went after him every step of the way . |
| 2 | Back home Stevens sneaked out of the office , to visit the local business library . |
| 3 | He was much the same height as Hotspur , and much the same build , though twenty years at least older , and a century more crafty , and there was always the curious suggestion about him that he was ready and waiting to fit himself into the void if ever Hotspur slipped out of being . |
| 4 | Then Float Up CP emerged out of the debris of Rip Rig , but the moment had passed . |
| 5 | Shakily Ruth stepped out of the car , reaching for her raffia shoulder-bag in the back seat . |
| 6 | Boldly Ruth stepped out into the bright sunlight , hoping her scratchy Spanish would get her through , though how she was going to explain herself she did n't know . |
| 7 | Only two weeks ago Andersson walked out of talks with Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson and complained : ‘ If Leeds are going to pay peanuts they can expect to sign monkeys . ’ |
| 8 | He commented on the results : Even God came out of the thing with a more credible characterization than offered in the original … |
| 9 | Elton John and even Maxwell pulled out in the end . |
| 10 | But today Gloria blundered out through the swing doors when she 'd hardly been in there any time at all and looked like she was groping along in her sleep . |
| 11 | Obligingly Merrill moved out of their way , but not before she heard one of them say , ‘ We 'd better get this right , and quickly , but no cutting corners . |
| 12 | I still do n't know how Marianne found out about my father and my past — but I know now that you did n't tell her . ’ |
| 13 | Davy and then Faraday turned out to be brilliant lecturers , holding large audiences for courses on scientific topics , each lecture being illustrated by experiments , often of a spectacular kind : Davy made a model volcano filled with potassium , and poured water into it ; and Faraday flung the fire irons and then the coal-scuttle to a large electromagnet overhead . |
| 14 | Half a dozen men started forward to obey Burun 's shouted command , but then Kiku came out of the yurt door . |
| 15 | This was the reverse face of German culture that underlay the barbaric treatment that Prussia and then Germany meted out to the peoples of the east . |
| 16 | Then Adams hit out at the dismissal of defenceman Mike Ware , saying : ‘ We 're told Mike went for a Fife player — he never hit him . |
| 17 | No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing . |
| 18 | And then Wayne climbed out onto the cruiser 's deck , and they let the subject drop , and Wayne was left standing there glancing from one to the other , damned sure that something was going on here , and equally damned if he could tell what it was . |
| 19 | And then Abuelo came out of the cottage , dressed in a light grey suit , with a carnation in his buttonhole . |
| 20 | It took only a few minutes to run to the kitchen and request Agnes Diggory to take Lady Merchiston 's luncheon tray straight upstairs when it was ready , and then Theda passed out of the house into the early warmth of a sunny April day , Hector charging ahead . |
| 21 | It was possible to get good , though restricted , shooting within an hour 's ride from Cairo and sometimes Garvin went out in the early morning before coming to the office . |
| 22 | Then Withel stepped out of the shadows and tripped him up . |
| 23 | Then Perot bowed out of the race in mid-July , hailing a ‘ revitalised ’ Democratic Party on the same day as Clinton formally accepted his party 's nomination at the Democratic National Convention in New York City . |
| 24 | Jenny went on quickly and then Sara moved out of hearing . |
| 25 | Just then Tobermory looked out of the window and saw the doctor 's big yellow cat crossing the garden . |
| 26 | The beast 's eyes shone at him and he felt the teeth touch his bare skin ; then Isay appeared out of nowhere and brained it . |
| 27 | I was about to throw it at one of the maids as she passed beneath me with a tray of glasses , but just then Claire came out of the reception room . |
| 28 | Then Rosie burst out with the helpful statement that she had a photograph of the keys and if Ruby 's powers were very strong she might manage with that . |
| 29 | Then Crawford went out for a welcome late-night meal , before staying up to read the reviews in the early editions of the next day 's newspapers . |
| 30 | Warily John slipped out of his socks and shirt . |