Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [verb] out the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , its attempts to weed out the next Barlow Clowes are not considered impressive . |
| 2 | She pushed him away , closing her eyes to shut out the present image of his face . |
| 3 | The European Commission is having a hard enough job getting all its members to clear out the same few channels so that Europe can have a paging system which could be used in any of its countries . |
| 4 | For once she was early and there were only a handful of girls in the yard , all stamping their feet and huddling in their cloaks to keep out the bitter cold . |
| 5 | He pressed his hands to his eyes to shut out the dreadful picture . |
| 6 | He was trembling now , his back still against the door , his eyes searching out the ill-formed contours within the room . |
| 7 | He drew her against him , his lips seeking out the smooth plane of her cheek , the full , ripe curve of her mouth . |
| 8 | His lips hovered around the heavy swell of her breast , his palms sought out the rounded curve of her hips and angled her into his hard male thighs . |
| 9 | Unusually , Abramson and his colleagues spell out the potential preventive implications of their ideas . |
| 10 | ‘ As far as I am concerned , madame , the sooner we get our affairs sorted out the better . |
| 11 | Contrary to popular belief , it was not merely by chance , or even more crudely , by a game of Russian Roulette , that our ancestors singled out the edible and medicinal plants from those that were poisonous . |