Example sentences of "who [vb past] [verb] out the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The firemen who came to put out the fire had a narrow escape when the roof fell in as they were working inside the building .
2 But for all those like Thea Rudzinski who managed to blank out the significance of the journey there were more who shared with Helga Samuel the anticipation of worse to come .
3 ‘ We have to make sure that justice is done , that those who are guilty will be meted out the full penalty , ’ she told reporters after attending a funeral service for a pilot who died wiping out the rebels ' air support in last week 's attempt to overthrow her .
4 The attempt to keep out evil doctrine by licensing is like the exploit of that gallant man who thought to keep out the crows by shutting his park gate …
5 Later I understood why our national hero was so unpopular : he was the Tory minister who had called out the troops against the miners in the 1920s , an action much more pertinent in our mining town than the defeat of Hitler .
6 Thus , in the example of the punishment of a one-eyed man who had struck out the eye of another person , the Pharisee would not approve of striking out the remaining eye of the offender , unlike the Sadducee , who would .
7 The surveyor who had carried out the inspection had seen the water during his survey , but had put it down to a leak in the central heating system .
8 This policy was associated with the radical Arab nationalism of the middle-ranking military officers who had carried out the June 1989 coup .
9 The Deputy Prosecutor-General of Russia , Yevgeny Lisov , who had carried out the investigation , said on Jan. 22 that there was no evidence implicating former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in the coup , but that his actions might have led the conspirators to think that they could count on his support .
10 They did not have time to destroy the ship 's logbook and this , combined with the testimony of the survivors , was evidence enough for Eck and those of the crew who had carried out the shooting to be arrested and tried by court-martial .
11 What was more , Fox was satisfied that the presence of Alfred 's fresh prints on the damaged articles was convincing evidence that it was he who had carried out the destruction .
12 Any such scheme must also plan for permanent accommodation and personal assistance ; indeed it was the difficult experience of getting district councils within their area to house people who had tried out the transition project and wanted to live independently which prompted one SSD to address itself to the task of influencing local housing authorities .
13 Belinda took a step towards the kitchen , but the older woman who had passed out the chicken wings offered quickly , ‘ I 'll get it , Faye . ’
14 What sort of general advice would you offer people who wanted to check out the possibility of using a computer in their own operation ?
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