1 Her feelings were her own, and could not be altered from outside.
2 Not love so much as eroticism was the enemy, inside marriage as well as outside it.
3 Four days had gone past since the evening when he had run into her outside the junk-shop.
4 A colourless, crushed-looking woman, with wispy hair and a lined face, was standing outside.
5 Two monstrous women with brick-red forearms folded across their aprons were talking outside a doorway.
6 Such a thing as an independent political movement was outside her imagination: and in any case the Party was invincible.
7 By sitting in the alcove, and keeping well back, Winston was able to remain outside the range of the telescreen, so far as sight went.
8 It was perfectly possible that the patrols would catch him on the way out: for that matter they might be waiting outside the door at this moment.
9 The smell that rose from the saucepan was so powerful and exciting that they shut the window lest anybody outside should notice it and become inquisitive.
10 There was a gas ring in the fender, and a shelf where food was kept, and on the landing outside there was a brown earthenware sink, common to several rooms.
11 It was not merely that the sex instinct created a world of its own which was outside the Party's control and which therefore had to be destroyed if possible.
12 In the labyrinthine Ministry the windowless, air-conditioned rooms kept their normal temperature, but outside the pavements scorched one's feet and the stench of the Tubes at the rush hours was a horror.
13 A half-hour railway journey; turn left outside the station; two kilometres along the road; a gate with the top bar missing; a path across a field; a grass-grown lane; a track between bushes; a dead tree with moss on it.
14 If he had known where she lived, and at what time she left work, he could have contrived to meet her somewhere on her way home; but to try to follow her home was not safe, because it would mean loitering about outside the Ministry, which was bound to be noticed.
15 They remembered a million useless things, a quarrel with a workmate, a hunt for a lost bicycle pump, the expression on a long-dead sister's face, the swirls of dust on a windy morning seventy years ago: but all the relevant facts were outside the range of their vision.
16 He wondered vaguely whether in the abolished past it had been a normal experience to lie in bed like this, in the cool of a summer evening, a man and a woman with no clothes on, making love when they chose, talking of what they chose, not feeling any compulsion to get up, simply lying there and listening to peaceful sounds outside.
17 He remembered better the rackety, uneasy circumstances of the time: the periodical panics about air-raids and the sheltering in Tube stations, the piles of rubble everywhere, the unintelligible proclamations posted at street corners, the gangs of youths in shirts all the same colour, the enormous queues outside the bakeries, the intermittent machine-gun fire in the distance--above all, the fact that there was never enough to eat.
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