Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , an awful lot of breasts got painted out in the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | We got squeezed out of the middle . ’ |
| 3 | The Algiers agreement failed to work out to the satisfaction of either side . |
| 4 | But if I ever got caught out with the big guy in the skull mask and the big axe thing then I 'd probably ask to end up coming back as my son because he 'd have my amazing charm , dazzling character , obscene talent ( ? — Ed ) , and chiselled good looks ! ( and gift for talking utter bullshine ! — Ed ) . |
| 5 | Did they ever mention to you or your father that they in fact got caught out by the weather ? |
| 6 | The claim is disputed … but it 's still a good excuse for a ballooning festival.So the lawns of the Chase Hotel were busy this evening as the fist arrivals for the weekend event prepared for their ascent.We took up the offer of a flight with Ian Ashpole , who told us he planned to jump out of the balloon when we reached full height : |
| 7 | As Fraser tried to drive out of the car park one of the men tried to prise open the sunroof of his car , then kicked the side of it , causing dents in the driver 's side wing and door . |
| 8 | ' 'Lo , Olga , ’ she said mechanically and moved to pass out of the same door ; but Mrs Stych wanted to show off her outfit . |
| 9 | On my return to London I tried to find out about the Ober Gabelhorn but there was little information readily available , apart from a couple of references to it as one of the great alpine peaks . |
| 10 | She tried looking out of the window to the hospital 's green lawns and the tall eucalypts that stood motionless against a gloriously blue August sky , but found that looking away seemed too impolite . |
| 11 | Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave . |
| 12 | Nellie bent to look out of the window , parting the curtain with one hand . |
| 13 | ‘ Why , so that you can ease your own frustration and put the blame on me ? ’ she managed to shoot back , and tried to wriggle out of the bag , unsuccessfully . |
| 14 | They stopped their lumbering charge and , very slowly , tried to dodge out of the way . |
| 15 | Here , he could see only the occasional flutter of movement , as the fearful denizens of the area tried to keep out of the way and out of trouble . |
| 16 | Instead of trying to walk , doggy paddle , Heathcliffe always tried to climb out of the water ; hence , he generally ended up on his back , legs lashing away hopelessly , until disappearing under the surface . |
| 17 | Ginny tried to back out of the bathroom . |
| 18 | I kissed her and held her and tried to get out of the house without saying goodbye to anyone . |
| 19 | Hayes next hit Roger Ford just above the glove as he tried to get out of the way , and was out lbw ; 384 for 9 . |
| 20 | ‘ You tried to get out of the black hole with an ordinary rocket . |
| 21 | At least my father tried to get out of the trap , but I doubt if Jones has ever struggled , even with his conscience . |
| 22 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 23 | The pilots were drunk and half-naked ; they got no help from the French girls , who simply screamed and tried to get out of the window . |
| 24 | When she tried to get out of the passenger door , he struck her again and called her more names . ’ |
| 25 | He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds . |
| 26 | Mr Watson said : ‘ It is the intention of Coun Garvey as long as he retains control of his private prosecution to seek that it be directed to the crown court on the basis that the allegation against him is heading towards the crown court and it would be sensible to have the two alleged criminal acts tried arising out of the same incident tried before the same court . ’ |
| 27 | He saw a car turning left , tried to move out of the way , put his foot on the brake and then the accelerator went down as well . |
| 28 | I tried to move out of the way but the car kept following me . |
| 29 | She tried to peer out of the peephole in her blind . |
| 30 | She tried to make out from the hill , as she jogged down the track , whether the ferryboat was plying among the craft in the harbour . |