Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] out on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She fetched my rope and laid it out on a clear patch of ground . |
2 | We unpacked our kit and laid it out on the floor , and then started the lengthy and tiresome process of folding it ‘ à carré ’ so that it sat on our shelves in tidy , identical bricks . |
3 | The cigarette glowed again in the dark , and he hitched himself up on one elbow and ground it out on the earth . |
4 | He drew in a deep breath , paused for a second and let it out on a sigh . |
5 | His clothes were shabby , his linen clean ; the former housekeeper washed it and dried it out on the grass . |
6 | Pulling on navy shorts and a pale blue polo shirt over her white lace bra and pants , she made sure the cabin skylight was open as far as it would go , then gave her sleeping-bag a brisk shake and spread it out on the mattress to air . |
7 | He fetched the map and spread it out on the table . |
8 | Reaching down beside him , he retrieved a map , unfolded it and spread it out on the ground . |
9 | She allowed Margaret Seymour-Strachey to bring in the tea things and set them out on the bedside table without speaking further . |
10 | Let's have a sit down , ’ Otley suggested taking off his camouflage jacket and spreading it out on the grass . |
11 | Take another third of fondant ( about 450g/1lb ) and roll it out on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour to a 30cm ( 12inch ) circle , large enough to cover the pudding basin cake . |
12 | In the summer , washday may happen out of doors , and can stimulate lots of talk and valuable practical experience as children add soap to the water , wash the clothes ( taking care that water does n't flood over the sides of the bowl ) , wring the clothes and peg them out on a line . |
13 | This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next . |
14 | This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next . |
15 | This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next . |
16 | You could cut me in a thousand pieces and lay them out on the street . |
17 | So , get the local sheet of the 1:50,000 Ordnance Survey and lay it out on the table . |
18 | A SKINHEAD bit off a man 's ear and spat it out on a pub floor after the victim criticised his pitbull terrier . |
19 | Instead of wasting time hawking his book around the publishing houses , he simply printed up the first three chapters , complete with his own photos and illustrations , and took them out on the streets . |
20 | I think what radical feminism has done is popularised that and taken it out on the streets and provided a core of anger and rage and has mobilized women . |
21 | And he looks a lot better for the change , although I have to tell you that by the time I had grilled him for an hour and tested him out on the snooker table I did notice that he reached for a cigarette . |
22 | Erm , what of course people like Mr Portillo do , is , sell other people 's houses , pay off the mortgage and throw them out on the street . |
23 | Rather than risk not having the perfect shade she started buying those little sample containers and trying them out on a wall . |
24 | Now I 'd like you to just have a look at these for next time erm and work them out on the number line . |