Example sentences of "as i [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | I approached her carefully but she leaned away as I stretched out my hand . |
| 2 | However , this sensation evaporated as soon as I looked out of the window , when I realized how imprisoned I was by my ignorance , which Aisha seized upon , exploiting the fact that I did n't know how to flush the toilet , work the shower , turn on the oven or boil the electric kettle to make tea , and that I could n't understand what her older child or her next-door neighbour said . |
| 3 | I heard a noise one night , like several motorbikes roaring down the road , only it was coming from above , and as I looked out of the window there they were — three red exhausts in the sky , blinding along a parallel course a few feet above the roof tops . |
| 4 | As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars . |
| 5 | We talked of England : and my host was so inspiring in his eloquence on the subject of what England might have achieved in friendship with Germany that , as I looked out on the twilight enshrouding the Kurfiarstendamm I could think of nothing to say but Marlowe 's famous lines : |
| 6 | As I looked out of the window into the black emptiness , I wondered about the great mystery of death , and thought of Helen Burns , who was so sure her spirit would go to heaven . |
| 7 | ‘ I will be , soon as I get out of this place . |
| 8 | As I get out of the second tube I see someone has been scratching letters off the sign above the door . |
| 9 | As soon as I get out of the Army . |
| 10 | It is urging me on over the years bidding me neglect those that were without Cathenne , where as I set out to tell the story of my life , the dull with the bright , the gray with the green , all the Sundays Mondays and Tuesdays of it at least sufficiently to suggest them . |
| 11 | As I set out on that Christmas afternoon , I planned to learn as I went along . |
| 12 | I would allow the appeal and give the directions as I set out in my judgment . |
| 13 | But it passed , quicker than any marsh fever , as I set out on my journey to Berlin — and was replaced by emotion , by the accession of innumerable sensitivities , not without their pivotal elements of pain . |
| 14 | snarled this sharp-faced old fellow as I stepped out of the kiosk . |
| 15 | The weather was dull as I stepped out into Sligo . |
| 16 | A cordon of stagehands appeared from nowhere and surrounded me as I stepped out of the car . |
| 17 | As I stepped out of the boat and walked up the beach , I noticed that although the sun had been very hot , the air suddenly seemed cooler . |
| 18 | Philip implicitly dismisses the value of his own reflections on the ugliness of modern London with off-hand self-ironizing comments which imply that he too is a product of the intellectual dissipation he criticizes : ‘ Life , I said with startling originality as I stepped out of the bus in my mackintosh , is like that ’ ( 307 ) . |
| 19 | I got a taxi as soon as I stepped out of the back door . |
| 20 | like a cabbage white as I forked out a fiver |
| 21 | I leave it all up to Rob as I blank out my mind and hang on to my sanity . |
| 22 | They 've been driving me mad ever since I moved in , but as soon as I come out with a gun they all disappear . |
| 23 | then as I come out of Oval |
| 24 | two , two shirts for wearing on the slopes , one pair , one pair for wearing in the evening , I 've got one shirt to go in and the one I 'm wearing as I , as I go out |
| 25 | as I put out the fire with … whatever you like ! |
| 26 | As I gazed out of the window I could see several groups of red deer in the distance , and in the foreground the brown ferns with clumps of heather here and there ; it was a wonderful sight . |
| 27 | The next day , while we were exercising , Brian kept watch under the door for the guards ' feet as I tapped out , ‘ We are Brian Keenan and John McCarthy . |
| 28 | ‘ Pounds , ’ I replied as I wrote out my name and address on the back of the particulars and left it on the counter . |
| 29 | As I point out in chapter 12 , there are exciting possibilities for initiatives in knowledge about language , particularly in the areas of social and developmental linguistics . |
| 30 | Anyway , as you know , we were almost brought up in the same bassinet , and , as I made out to Mama just a short while ago , if Isobel had to choose between the horse and me , the horse would come out best . ’ |