Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] out [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | John Major may be sitting in Downing Street putting out feelers to the 13 Ulster Unionist MPs , while from his house in Ealing Neil Kinnock tries to get Paddy Ashdown to answer the telephone . |
2 | He then retired to a small property near Ryde on the Isle of Wight , where he spent his later years carrying out improvements to the grounds and where he died 14 February 1853 . |
3 | Erika following her , she bustled into Omi 's room and began rummaging in the dressing-table pulling out garments to a running commentary of , ‘ Are these clean ? |
4 | They feared that well-meaning people giving out money to the poor would merely encourage the ‘ non-deserving ’ poor to pursue their lazy and irresponsible ways . |
5 | She had never seen Ianthe handing out books to the ill-mannered grubby students and cranks of all ages who frequented the library of political and sociological books where she worked . |