Example sentences of "[verb] out the [det] old [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the reports some political worthies spew out the same old phrases they parroted last time the natives grew restless somewhere . |
| 2 | There he was , trotting out the same old tale for the umpteenth time to Sir Robin Day on Thames Television 's This Week , when , inspired by a throwaway remark by his interviewer , it dawned on him that the soapbox trick might succeed with the country as a whole . |
| 3 | She said : ‘ More and more evidence is piling up against Sellafield , but they keep trotting out the same old thing — that the radiation levels are within acceptable standards . |
| 4 | She never looked at a woman 's magazine after that , though she saw from their covers , displayed beside the supermarket till , that they had not changed , but went on churning out the same old stuff . |
| 5 | If his excuse is that he will not be saying anything new , I hope that the newspapers will note that he will just be churning out the same old stuff yet again . |