Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] out [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was collecting glasses and plates from all over , slinging the contents in a vile bucket , and Philippa noticed that she was n't particularly careful where she stubbed out the cigarette that dropped a little trail of ash wherever she went . |
| 2 | The stolen car was damaged as they made their getaway and the three men transferred to Wishart 's own car and drove to his mother 's home where they shared out the money in the attic . |
| 3 | He anticipated the later work of Humphry Repton [ q.v. ] by creating flower gardens adjacent to the house , as at Sandon in 1781 , where he laid out a garden under the windows of the drawing-room , planted with flowers and flowering shrubs and with a central basin of water with goldfish . |
| 4 | But as he prepared to switch from the more austere environs of the Treasury , where he saw out the final 16 months of the last Tory Government , Mr Mellor spoke of the importance he and the Prime Minister attached to encouraging artistic excellence and preserving the national heritage . |
| 5 | ‘ He suggested it could have died another way , ’ Small recalls , ‘ so I took out a knife , skinned it on his desk , and showed him where the fox 's teeth had punctured the flesh . ’ |
| 6 | I had worked as an assistant in Mothercare for quite a few years , so I took out a discount card with them when I was pregnant and I bought everything there at 20 per cent discount . |
| 7 | I had my trumpet case on my knee and half a carriage to myself , so I pulled out a paperback of Gore Vidal 's latest Essays and read the one where he thinks he gets confused with Anthony Burgess . |
| 8 | But here I was stuck back on the dole with a Fostex 250 , a guitar , a microphone and a drum machine , so I worked out a way of getting up to about eleven tracks on the Portastudio by constantly bouncing to and fro . |
| 9 | I hate Heathcliff too , but I could not agree to murder , so I called out a warning from the kitchen window . |
| 10 | Once I found out the truth I would have sold it anyway . ’ |
| 11 | Although she started out a creature of Parisian tastes in the sixties , by the seventies she had turned towards Iranian fabrics and designs ; where she went her court and may others followed . |
| 12 | Susan was thrown out of her chair and , although she put out an arm to break the fall , landed heavily on a floor . |
| 13 | You do n't want that to happen , so you take out an inn-sewer-ants-polly-sea . |
| 14 | If I take out a chunk , you can do |
| 15 | I hope that I shall not be retiring too soon , but if I see out the rest of my working life as a Member of the House , I shall retire with a pension that should look after me comfortably . |
| 16 | ‘ When I joined Wednesday , I was staying with Jack until I sorted out a place of my own . |
| 17 | She was terrified that if she poured out the tale to her husband now , he would be filled with doubts as to the extent of her previous involvement with Davis . |
| 18 | Those who break the law face up to two years in jail , although a pregnant women herself is exempt , even if she carries out an abortion on herself . |
| 19 | ass If she starts out a goosegirl she 'll shit on |
| 20 | When Mrs.McNaughtan noticed a pencilled note inside the cover saying ‘ fore-edge painting ’ , she knew that if she spread out the gilt edges of the book 's pages , we would see a picture , as indeed we did to our delight . |
| 21 | It 's quite usual to pay a deposit to show that you intend to go ahead with the deal and if you back out the repairer is entitled to keep the money . |
| 22 | Having a meal out , especially if you eat out a lot , needs just as much care and good sense as planning a meal in . |
| 23 | If you put out a dish of syrup during the summer , it might be days until the first bee found it . |
| 24 | The dragons could n't get you through the air-hole ; they could only get you if you put out a foot or a hand , or worst of all your head ; that was when they struck ; bit it off , or pulled you right out and ate all of you . ’ |
| 25 | If you put out the candle you were finished . |
| 26 | Keeping informed of the latest international research and developments in the field is easy if you take out a subscription to Applied Linguistics . |
| 27 | And if you take out a policy now you can choose one of three books or an exercise video as a free gift . |
| 28 | So , if you take out an endowment mortgage which is described as joint payable in the event of the first death , this means that if either of you dies , the policy will repay the mortgage linked to that policy . |
| 29 | If you take out the idea of the aesthetic , you 're just left with communication . |
| 30 | if you spread out the sun . |