Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] out [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Their rearguard began in earnest the following afternoon , after overnight rain washed out the first session .
5 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 .
6 The chief rubbed out the seventh mark in the earth ; at the look on his face , Kit did not press his demand .
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