Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] out [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Again you just looked at me , and I knew I had to do as you had done , so I stretched out my right hand and touched the bones , which were slightly sticky .
2 One came right up to my face , so I pulled out my sword and cut open his stomach .
3 I was still terrified , but even more frightened of my aunt , so I worked out something to say in advance and blurted it out .
4 The gathering of men pressed closer to see my watch , so I held out my wrist .
5 This was supposed to be a ‘ sensitive ’ job and if I came out I would automatically be adjudged a danger to the patients and given the elbow .
6 As Sabra , a woman in her forties , told me ‘ If I go out I usually do have my Dupatta round me , but at work I ca n't wear it in case it gets caught up in the machines , so I just wear a scarf on my head when I leave the house — something is needed to save one 's Izzat ’ .
7 If I go out I take him to mum 's .
8 If I shut out everything except the rushing of the water I can hear different levels of sound . ’
9 I wondered if her presence was an invitation ; I felt that if I stretched out my hand to grasp hers she would have sat by me on the bed .
10 If I pulled out he would probably do me over for being a chicken , but if I competed and beat him ( unlikely but not impossible ) … well , I might as well have booked my hospital bed then and there .
11 If I find out I 'll give it you back .
12 Said he ai n't going no more , if I find out it 's a ladies team that 's it he 'll be banned .
13 I was already enough of an expert to recognise it — people had begun to give me books about birds of prey , so the first time I heard this sorrowful sound I searched through my books until I found out what it was .
14 As I do not really wish to purchase a new knitting machine until I have a ‘ practise ’ run I was really pleased , that was until I found out it was no longer available .
15 Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year .
16 ‘ I ca n't say what I 'll do until I find out what it all means , ’ one official said .
17 ‘ I 'm not going anywhere until I find out what happened , Joe , ’ she warned him , but he was already nodding in agreement .
18 I wanted a pay rise because I found out I was way behind most of the first-team lads and barely on much more than the apprentices ' wages .
19 ‘ I could n't give my own name , till I found out what that fellow was up to .
20 because I 'd chase people round to find , till I found out what I wanted to know .
21 Along with a dining room full of others , I have been accused of stealing an extra jam sponge in Yorkshire ( ‘ There 's bin someone 'ere 'as 'ad more'n one pudding , and I sha n't rest till I find out 'oo … ’ ) .
22 Put the toast in while I take out their coffees , then put the big frying-pan on . ’
23 The only answer was to run — in the hope that I can escape being apprehended while I find out what 's happening to the project I was working on .
24 I felt sickly occasionally but I felt really happy throughout my pregnancy.I used to be quite shy but since I found out I was pregnant I felt very confident in myself .
25 After I came out I was going to write to them , but I never bothered .
26 I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look .
27 Yes , I could tell from Aunt Nessy 's breathing that she would not recover consciousness ; nevertheless , before I crept out I did kiss her , just in case some little part of her , still aware , should feel it .
28 But er before I came out I switched it on cos I 'm not coming back to a cold house .
29 I 'd taken a year off just before I found out I was pregnant , because I 'd badly needed a break and then I could n't work looking fat .
30 I know that when I get out I 'll make something of myself this time . ’
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