Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 Just as we might buy a new outfit , then take it home and change out of the old and into the new , so Paul likens the complete change needed if we are to live as followers of Christ .
2 With Rex and Woodchip out of the picture and the forces of darkness set loose upon the land , how can we fail ?
3 She had packed and checked out of the hotel without seeing either of the two brothers or her cousin .
4 She grew bored , and gazed out of the window , at the fading winter light and the fluttering descent of the snow .
5 Iris yawned , put her hands behind her head and gazed out of the window .
6 With a hesitant smile she turned away from him , and sipped what was left of her champagne and gazed out of the window .
7 Sergeant Joe finished his warming whisky , shook hands with Mr Singleton , took hold of his carpet-bag , and limped out of the cosy , club-like atmosphere of Hennessey 's .
8 It was not too big or cumbersome to take away so I packed it up in my stout old haversack and stepping out of the ruins of the boilerhouse , returned to the shed .
9 Disgust shivered through her , and stepping out of the reach of his hands she hissed , ‘ Get out of my house , you mucky little sod !
10 They wheel about the sky , fading and crystallizing out of the air to the horror of their victims , striking fear into their hearts with their piercing cries .
11 In any case most of the time required will be taken up at the beginning , in the planning and drawing out of the plan on paper , in choosing the plants , and in soil preparation and planting .
12 Grigoriev bowed and hastened out of the room .
13 When the transistor came along , we thought that with valves and relays out of the way , electronics would never ( well , hardly ever ) break down .
14 One boy is chosen and goes out of the room .
15 I stay at home and my partner — for I 'm not a wife — puts on a suit and goes out of the door to work .
16 She turned on her heel and stalked out of the room .
17 5.3.1 an aggregate sum of ten thousand dollars ( $10,000 ) as an advance on the sums due under clause 5.3.2 below and made up of the following payments :
18 Sabine tried to brake , stalled instead , and tumbled out of the car .
19 They hurried off , Rathbone with an excited spring in his step , Bruce huffing and puffing to keep up with him , and passed out of the rain into a street wedged thick with fog .
20 Carbon dioxide is removed and passed out of the cell .
21 So they risked all , and late one night when she heard a low whistle she rose from her straw pallet in the lower scullery and crept out of the house ; and when Tristram had climbed over the wall , she gave herself to him there on the midnight grass with the summer moon blazing down through the trees and the scent of honey wafting up from the silent hives .
22 We rose , bowed to Queen Margaret , mumbled our apologies and crept out of the hall .
23 I started to run up , straight up the hill , erm lucky the monster was running straight at me and sticking out of the crowd and he tripped over and after the end
24 I did not expect to survive but miraculously I escaped and got out of the country .
25 She grinned and got out of the car .
26 He pulled up in front of the stone steps and got out of the car .
27 ‘ Deal , ’ Graham replied and got out of the car .
28 Whitlock removed the keys from the ignition and got out of the car .
29 She kissed her father and got out of the car .
30 Kiah opened the door and got out of the taxi .
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