Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] out [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The driver sought out the agreed parking space which was as far away as possible from the canteen and shop complex . |
| 2 | Instonians have former international and vice-captain Keith Crossan back in the side after a successful visit to Donegal 's Sheephaven Bay where the local junior club laid out the red carpet in spectacular fashion for an international select side . |
| 3 | Then his corpulent body collapsed and gradually the noise of his drunken snoring drowned out the quiet sobbing of the Annamese girl . |
| 4 | Towards the date for closure of Banstead , in mid-1986 , two researchers from the national offices of MIND carried out a brief study of the closure process . |
| 5 | During 1991 , the Employment Department carried out a detailed evaluation of the work undertaken to date and suggested ways that it might be developed after the current round has been completed . |
| 6 | That same pool of light picked out a half-smoked cigar on the edge of an ashtray , a partly consumed sandwich , and several mugs of cold tea . |
| 7 | Sarah looked at the mite , and pity drove out every other thought . |
| 8 | If that happened , when the sun came out the lingering nicotine would burn yellow marks around the edges of young foliage . |
| 9 | The girl poured out a generous measure and then , obviously without the faintest idea what she was saying , but had learned by rote , she smilingly asked me ‘ Saywhenpleasesir ? ’ |
| 10 | She ended up calling the brigade and a friendly fireman eased out an inner window and removed the table top . |
| 11 | Admitting ‘ We had words ’ in the dressing room afterwards , Dicks added : ‘ The boss spelled out a few home truths . |
| 12 | Nanny walked to the front of the handsome grey gelding and the child put out a small hand to rub his silk-soft muzzle . |
| 13 | But as often happened , fate dealt out a different hand . |
| 14 | His most famous invention , however , was a stone xylophone , invented when Neddy noticed that a stone he had found in a beck gave out a clear note when struck . |
| 15 | And in 1972 Lee 's remarkable shots from around the green snuffed out the British challenge of Tony Jacklin . |
| 16 | It 's claimed the boy carried out the first attack behind a row of shops , holding his victim to stop her struggling , and laughing at her cries for help . |
| 17 | At sea the ship can appear enormous , and even minor landing craft travelling at a brisk trot were a hazard to canoes , for the minor LC 's blunt bow pushed out a small wall of water . |
| 18 | Last week , in a stormy session , the European Parliament threw out a voluntary code proposed by officials at the European Commission , which had been drawn up by the baby-food companies themselves . |
| 19 | When Lyddy had gone , Alexandra went to one of her huge wardrobes and from beneath a pile of linen drew out the little morocco volume Aunt Emily had given her the evening of her arrival . |
| 20 | The shoot-out came in Grove Hall park , Hackney , East London , after Scotland Yard 's Tactical Firearms Group staked out a nearby bank following a tip-off . |
| 21 | So they w they came out of this working man 's club on top of this hill pulled out the whole thing and all the balls rolled out . |
| 22 | In 1936 the British began to plan colonial broadcasting for indigenous people , but these plans were shelved when world war broke out a second time . |
| 23 | The young lad took out the large chopper his father used to cleave wood for the fire and chased the bully out of the house and down the street . |
| 24 | A teacher in one liaison group carried out a similar experiment with one of his classes with tests on a single topic . |
| 25 | Although Linda is not the youngest child to receive a liver , the Addenbrooke 's team carried out a successful transplant on a seven-month-old baby two years ago , her size and the fact that she has received previous surgery for her condition complicated the procedure . |
| 26 | The series was alight — only for it to be thoroughly dampened in Guyana when relentless rain washed out the second Test completely , for only the fifth time in Test history . |
| 27 | Their rearguard began in earnest the following afternoon , after overnight rain washed out the first session . |
| 28 | Kapil had a frustrating day yesterday as a light drizzle washed out the fourth day 's play in India 's first Test against South Africa in Durban . |
| 29 | Undoubtedly the natural defences of the human body held out the greatest promise of further success , and undoubtedly , in England if not in the world , Sir Almroth Wright was the leading expert in devising ways of stimulating such defences . |
| 30 | The gentleman flung out an accusing finger at the window , through which the flickering and crackling still lingered on . |