Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] out the " in BNC.

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1 I thought that I would scratch out the pictures , but now that the woman has seen them they are not mine any more .
2 The fields shone a new green in the sun , and the air which for days had been hazy had been cleaned by the rain so that I could make out the shapes of sheep grazing near the old Coal Road above Cowgill as I walked down the lane .
3 They deliberately looked for inconsistencies where they basically knew I 'd told them but two aspects of the truth , in the hope that I 'd blurt out the real truth about something else in my fright and confusion .
4 Mala chose to go first , saying that she would check out the landing area for dangerous watchers and warn me if necessary when she sent the pod back up .
5 This means that she can throw out the eggs of her nest mates , but they have little chance to throw out hers .
6 What practical steps can you take to ensure that you can carry out the task you have undertaken with advantage to your parent and without damage to yourself ?
7 2 Record the details of the request and ask for further details about the proposed story so that you can dig out the most useful in-depth material .
8 If your camcorder has manual override of the exposure control , try the effect of this at various settings ( with the camcorder picture shown on a colour television ) so that you can work out the one which gives the best balance between the highlight and shadow areas .
9 Find what is WRONG in these examples then write them out correctly so that you can work out the answers .
10 To estimate the MPC t α 1 , it might be thought that we could carry out the following regression : where is an error term , and treat the value obtained for as an estimate of the MPC t α : 1 .
11 But to suggest that we should toss out the Garden of Eden story because it is not necessarily literal historical fact would be a dangerous precedent .
12 This does not mean that we should act out the ‘ dark ’ side of our nature .
13 I hope , though , there are fifteen hundred families in Portslade who are doing that job , not for me but for them , so that we can carry out the important educational processes that go on within the college .
14 ‘ However , we would like to have ours up and running much sooner so that we can iron out the teething problems before it becomes law . ’
15 The project team think that they could carry out the further research in an additional year at an estimated cost of £20 000 , but that the chances of solving all the problems are only 30:70 as opposed to the 50:50 chance they gave the initial phase .
16 The project team think that they could carry out the further research in an additional year at an estimated cost of £20 000 , but that the chances of solving all the problems are only 30 : 70 as opposed to the 50 : 50 chance they gave the initial phase .
17 The International Cricket Council insist that they will stamp out the growing controversial problem of ball doctoring .
18 STEVE COPPELL last night tried to stamp out speculation that he may quit Crystal Palace by vowing that he would see out the remaining 18 months of his contract .
19 He also said that he was settled in Leeds and intimated that he would see out the remaining 2 years of his contract .
20 Similarly , the motorist who discovers that he should pull out the choke button a particular amount so as to get the car to start on a cold morning is also an empiricist .
21 Nor would he accept that he should work out the sum due by looking at the cost of providing a type of car which Mr Shove ‘ might reasonably be expected to acquire in his present circumstances ’ .
22 I quickly talked him out of that , telling him that he must find out the truth before passing judgment , and reminding him that he had had a good marriage .
23 The general had in turn given him a picture of their problems with the Yugoslavs in Venezia Giulia : " General Harding was convinced that he could force out the Jugoslavs in their present numbers but it would of course entail an operation of Importance .
24 He used to sleep in the church during air raids so that he could put out the fire bombs .
25 So then he sank onto the floor , to make himself as small as possible so that he could wait out the agony .
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