Example sentences of "and out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At breakfast Lili for some reason spoke of fidelity , and I noted my mother as she went in and out with bread and boiling water , looking at her , not with the disapproval she reserved for me but with half-amused incredulity . |
| 2 | Make-up girls fluttered in and out with powder puffs . |
| 3 | The whale will be coated inside and out with acrylics , and Banks intends to open a restaurant called The Jonah Snackbar in its stomach . |
| 4 | The caterers had been in and out with boxes and covered trays . |
| 5 | Sprinkle it inside and out with seasoning to taste . |
| 6 | And out at sea the same companies ' trawlers suck up their catches through giant vacuum pipes … with little thought to the future of the region 's fish stocks . |
| 7 | Try offering a titbit , or a small quantity of nuts in your hand as the mare goes in and out at shoulder height . |
| 8 | She will be stabled at night and out at grass during the day in the winter . |
| 9 | Separate figures must be available for information not only for those selling and serving , but also for those who have prepared for ages beforehand in greenhouse and kitchen , in Davidson Room and Undercroft cupboard , and out at Currie where philately rules for a considerable time . |
| 10 | Periods of observation were spent in the control room , at the front desk and out on patrol with officers in each subdivision , and police records of messages received analysed . |
| 11 | The interesting nine-hole golf course affords beautiful views of the mountains and out to Ponta do São Lourenço . |
| 12 | Anyway , I got up , and went about my chores , feeding the cats and brewing tea for the rest of the still-slumbering inhabitants of my humble home in order to get them up and out to school and work , and I was thinking to myself as the kettle boiled that here was the start of yet another ordinary damned day , when the post clanked and slithered through the letter box . |
| 13 | That was traumatic enough , but it left the ten-year-old having to get himself up and out to school in the morning . |
| 14 | Bodies often float to the surface , but you of all people must know that those who drown in the Thames can disappear altogether and are probably taken by undercurrents down through London and out to sea . ’ |
| 15 | Much of it would pass over the relatively sparsely populated area of eastern England and out to sea . |
| 16 | The vapour , from a reaction kettle containing aniline and dichloronitrobenzene , was carried off-site , across the Humber estuary and out to sea by the prevailing wind . |
| 17 | Each evening the quayside would be crowded with holidaymakers who made a point of going to watch the long procession of over 100 boats , their lights twinkling as dusk began to fall , pass slowly and majestically down the harbour and out to sea . |
| 18 | Maybe , thousands of years ago , birds and reptiles from continental South America had reached the Galapagos , ferried on the rafts of vegetation that float down the rivers and out to sea . |
| 19 | The voices and the song washed dimly down out of the night , through the pine-forest , over the house and out to sea . |
| 20 | I could hardly conceive what it must be like in winter : the incessant darkness ; the piercing cold when the spray froze as it hit the deck and formed great blocks of ice at the bows ; howling gales and never-ending work ; then a few days in port and out to sea again , week after week , month after month . |
| 21 | He is looking up and out to sea in a southerly direction , and looking and listening desperately for sight or sound of Middleton — but that was not to be . |
| 22 | Alan Webb says he 's always been interested in boats and when he took it up started going to marinas and out to sea but after a while he wanted to go faster and have more fun |
| 23 | Hardy produced a pack of cards and , after dividing Gleeson 's box between them , he and Laurel played for the cigarettes as the van lurched and swayed away from the court , through the town centre and out to H.M. |
| 24 | Coats on and out for bikes etc . |
| 25 | Warren Beatty was flitting in and out for visits , because his sister , Shirley MacLaine , was also there . |
| 26 | He said they are a nuisance sometimes keep coming in and out for stuff but he said that 's childlike . |
| 27 | Her owners , Greg , Ann and Ned Palmer , took me for a sail down the Orwell and out beyond Beach End buoy . |
| 28 | At one end is an opening called the anus , though the term is not completely appropriate for the animal uses it not only for excretion but for breathing as well , sucking water gently in and out over tubules just inside the body . |
| 29 | They have developed a means of cutting down the rate at which water passes through their systems and out through pores ( stomata ) in their leaves . |
| 30 | Sharks take in water through the mouth , pass it over the gills and out through slits . |