Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] out [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw the Shah 's reform movement as designed to sell out the country to foreign powers , especially Israel and the Untied States , and he exhorted the mullahs to resist . |
| 2 | It 's the first time the Rothmans chairman has spelt out the risk to jobs from Labour 's policy . |
| 3 | The Yorkshire handler has ruled out a trip to Aintree next week or an outing in a less demanding event in favour of a well-earned rest . |
| 4 | A woman with more than five hundred cacti has worked out a solution to the prickly problem of how to keep the plants looking at their best . |
| 5 | She 's versioned the things that should be versioned and has put out a request to others in the division for copies of any other forms that we use that do n't feature in procedures . |
| 6 | A request has been made to read out the module to be updated but this has been unsuccessful . |
| 7 | I 'm going to spell out a warning to the aeroplane pilot by making you all into letters . |
| 8 | So Alexander left the surgery determined that he , himself , was going to find out the solution to his curious problem . |
| 9 | Before attempting to set out an approach to disruptive pupils , I believe it is important to preface the debate with a general comment on education — first , because the nature of the topic can generate emotions that lead to a distortion of the author 's overall perspective , and second , while I am critical of many educational responses to disruptive pupils I do not wish to add to teachers ' feelings of being under siege . |
| 10 | The mere 19 bars Lully provided for all this would seem to need a lot of stretching , and a good raucous oboe band would certainly come in handy to help fill out the accompaniment to these shenanigans . |
| 11 | ‘ Pray , sir , may I ask you , do you think that if St. Paul happened to be travelling with us and had passed the place where he was born , that he would have pointed out the fact to us ? ’ |
| 12 | Chrissie shouted to him , oi , where are your Beatle boots then ? and started bashing out the rhythm to ‘ Glad All Over ’ on the table . |
| 13 | Many of those City supporters have indicated that , given the choice , they would rather have handed out a thrashing to their neighbours and arch-rivals tomorrow night and done their bit to extend Old Trafford 's embarrassing 25-year wait for the championship . |
| 14 | Vincent Cannistraro , chief of operations at the Central Intelligence Agency 's counter-terrorism centre at the time of the bombing , said there was evidence Iran may have hired out the operation to both Libya and to the Syria-based Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command ( PFLP-GC ) . |
| 15 | In The Extended Phenotype I attempt to work out an answer to this difficult problem . |
| 16 | It was a fast journey , and accomplished for the most part in silence , although Rohan did point out the entrance to the Château de Biron , as they flashed past . |
| 17 | Periodically the ship had literally sailed up on to the tug , ramming her bows against the stern , and finally the towing hawser had ripped out the capstan to which it was fastened . |
| 18 | Occasionally you had to spell out the name to tourists to avoid any needless confusion . |
| 19 | They did not have time to destroy the ship 's logbook and this , combined with the testimony of the survivors , was evidence enough for Eck and those of the crew who had carried out the shooting to be arrested and tried by court-martial . |
| 20 | More important , young McNab had thrown out the challenge to me … he was a hooligan , a no-gooder , a baitz … . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've put out a call to the hospital personnel that we 're low on blood and some of them have volunteered to come in . |
| 22 | When the guard was told that no one had moved from their seats he became very worried because he said he had to make out a report to British Rail as to the cause of the delay and he then said , ‘ I 'll have to put it down to person or persons unknown ’ . |
| 23 | She wanted to find out the extent to which children are aware of differences between spoken and written language , of features that might pass muster in speech but not in the written word . |
| 24 | I have sent out a memo to all staff reminding them of the procedure for sickness . |