wash out

In excavations that began in 2003, he and his colleagues have unearthed more than 100,000 fossils representing about 100 different species—mostly marine, but also land animals washed out to sea.

There is a little bit of making up to do after the Old Trafford rain washed out any hopes of an Ashes victory two years ago.

Among those hit was Conway, who rushed to the side to have their reddened eyes washed out with water.

No digging is required here; super-sized bones lie next to the shoreline, washed out from the rock and cleaned by the flowing water, just waiting to be picked up.

But after her mom dies — and it is clear that her mother has most likely been washed out to sea — she is paralyzed.