Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Rescuers have tried unsuccessfully to drive them out into the open sea using a line of boats with their engines running .
2 At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer .
3 A little extra pressure and I would be able to fish it out with the hypodermic needle I had poised ready .
4 Her mind worried the problem of where would he find lodgings , how could she summon the strength to put him out of the only refuge he had ?
5 But Travis had been marvellously patient for months and months now — could n't she find a way to put him out of the private hell he was in ?
6 It has been decided to play the tape in an attempt to entice them out of the enclosed channel .
7 I was lucky enough to knock him out in the first round .
8 Even if it was n't quite enough finesse to keep him out of the loony bin .
9 Dominic Wetherby 's right hand was clutching a packet of cheese so tightly that it was impossible to prise it out of the dead grip .
10 The US government , which has no relations with the PLO and has sought consistently to keep it out of the Middle East peace process , said the request was still being discussed five hours later when news arrived that the 62-year-old chairman had been found .
11 Another advantage is that a hooked bream can be persuaded — with a little not-too-gentle pulling and guidance — to fight it out in the shallower water and therefore not disturb the remainder of the feeding shoal .
12 It took all three of them to lift him out of the reeking waterlogged shelter through an opening just big enough for one of them at a time .
13 WOOD GROUP Haven Engineering , met Sony [ UK ] Projects Department , on 29 April to battle it out for the recently-established Wood Group Haven v Sony [ UK ] Snooker challenge cup , at the Snooker Centre , Bridgend .
14 But it was left to Oxford Hawks in the gold shirts and Gloucester City in the red to battle it out for the minor places in a Central South derby .
15 Though I may fail to carry it out to the full in this life , my faith in it shall abide . ’
16 It is essential that both the person authorising the research , and the individual or agency carrying it out , are in agreement about the objectives of the exercise and the approach to be taken to carry it out within the requisite cost constraints .
17 I 'm sorry it took all this to get them out into the open — as far as they 've come .
18 CONNOISSEURS of the bizarre will recall the night Sheffield Wednesday players spent on wintry moorland , one of their ex-commando trainer 's ploys to get them out of the Third Division .
19 My aunt was the one who went to all the trouble of trying to get me out of the Soviet Union . ’
20 But I never felt that he was going to get me out in the second innings .
21 We worked very hard to get him out of the Soviet Union — well , you know all that , Mr Carpenter will have told you , and he will have told you what went wrong … ’
22 It wo n't have escaped anybody 's attention that the Indian spinner Anil Kumble rose to the dizzy heights of No 3 in the world thanks to the vain attempts of Robin Smith and Co to fathom him out during the disastrous tour of the subcontinent .
23 In a flash she was off her bed and on her way to have it out with the one man responsible .
24 Hundreds of pounds ? it 's such an important issue , we ought to have it out in the open , and let's tell the taxpayers what these people say
25 ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player .
26 want to get it out till the last minute in case it rained on it again .
27 I would n't call last season debacle making the right decisions , my own personal opinion of him is that he was the right manager to get us out of the second divsion , but I feel that given the players and money avail able to him he maybe could have done better .
28 He at least was ready to slug it out to the bitter end .
29 The plots , counterplots , dead bodies and other nasty goings-on are laced with a soupçon of romantic interest to take it out of the boys- only category .
30 But I do n't think it 's fair to take it out on the next person .
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