Example sentences of "take out the [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vicar takes out the four balls and the waxman , Mr Tommy Temple , who has had the job since 1940 , carefully cuts away the wax and the names are read out . |
| 2 | Tearing open a pocket in her bag , she took out the offending objects and thrust them towards Rourke . |
| 3 | He took out the remaining hand-grenade that Frankie had given him in New Orleans and slipped that into his inside pocket . |
| 4 | Twoflower took out the golden disc that Rincewind had noticed before , squinted at its unseen face for a moment , muttered ‘ Thirty seconds should about do it , ’ and said brightly , ‘ Smile please ! ’ |
| 5 | Martha took out the two tiles and laid them in front of him . |
| 6 | Maxim wrote down the names , then took out the new camera and fiddled with it ; presumably the gravestone was evidence of a sort . |
| 7 | She took out the small parcel and ran downstairs . |
| 8 | She took out the red spray and in letters a foot high , began " Greenham Common Women … " |
| 9 | She took out the electric beater and arranged it to beat cream , while Mrs Palichuk watched , fascinated . |
| 10 | ‘ Our profit in this business will improve as we get better at taking out the raw materials and components , such as memory chips , that can be reused , ’ Domini says . |
| 11 | She observes that by taking out the old fuse and putting a new one in she has caused the iron to work again . |
| 12 | Success came overnight in neither case ; but a slow and steady improvement did take place , hauled back on to the right track at intervals by taking out the original contract and referring yet again to the agreed terms . |
| 13 | It will always be the case that it would have been better for one of the counterparties not to have taken out the forward contract but to have waited and transacted in the spot or cash market at the time called for delivery . |
| 14 | ‘ We had to take out the affected computer and rent another . |
| 15 | erm On the other hand , if you take the variety , you in fact leave it very mixed still , because you take your relatively small quantity out each time you go round , and you 're taking a relatively small number of species , so that if you are logging in a tropical forest at the sort of intensity most logging takes place , you 're only creating gaps where you take out the valuable species and leave the less valuable species . |