Example sentences of "out and [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dionne had ordered her to go out and forget the whole thing . |
| 2 | En route , I spotted a litter-bin on a streetlamp and I screeched up to it , jumped out and deposited the hollow copy of the Great Duke 's book . |
| 3 | It would be difficult to understand why an otherwise ordinary country woman should have been singled out and made the central character of the tradition if there was no truth in the story . |
| 4 | Beyond , it smoothed out and concealed the familiar features , the stone walls bordering the fields the stream on the valley floor , turning the whole scene into something unknown and exciting . |
| 5 | The very nature of their distress means that they are likely to be unable to go out and face the social whirl , at least initially . |
| 6 | Philip , however , seems to have overplayed his hand , demanding that Henry surrender Pacy-sur-Eure as security while the exchange was being carried out and causing the English King to break off the conference in indignation . |
| 7 | In Brown v Merton , Sutton and Wandsworth AHA ( Kemp & Kemp , 2 , para 1 – 154 ) a report from the Spinal Injuries Association setting out and costing the various requirements of a quadraplegic plaintiff was relied on by Taylor J in his assessment of damages . |
| 8 | Then , a growing wonder filling his eyes , he reached out and touched the hanging chain . |
| 9 | Wu Shih reached out and touched the young T'ang 's arm . |
| 10 | She pulled her jumper off and handed it to him , then watched as he spread it out and laid the dead animal on it . |
| 11 | Shall we pensioners form an aged assassination squad to fight back , to seek out and eliminate the callous people who create the cry be : ‘ The only good Tory is a dead one ? ’ |
| 12 | The third part of our competition to win this beautiful bedroom furniture from Olympus — just cut out and keep the special voucher |
| 13 | In 1987 the Shared Earth Trust took over the management of the farm and set out to reverse this process , establishing a long term programme to develop Denmark Farm as a haven for wildlife and a genetic bank from which wildlife species will be able to spread out and recolonise the surrounding countryside when future agricultural policies make this possible . |
| 14 | The statement sets out and compares the respective criteria for NVQs and SVQs . |
| 15 | Instead of digging out and removing the bottom spit , simply fork it up , break it open and leave it where it is . |
| 16 | It was on display for the day and was being steamed so that the boiler inspectors could check it out and issue the necessary documents confirming that it was tested and available to work . |
| 17 | As described earlier , close involvement of a family member assists the major transition into a Home , and help with practical tasks such as unpacking , sorting out and explaining the daily routine helps to build a relationship between residential care staff , family , and the new resident . |
| 18 | He reached out and stroked the little head . |
| 19 | At one gig in Cork they were so skint they could n't afford to buy beer , and instead took the crusty way out and raided the local mixture . |
| 20 | Isabel reached out and grasped the heavy chain attached to the drawbridge , fighting for breath and the strength to drag herself upright . |
| 21 | Then a shapely arm followed , and then the hamadryad leaned right out and grasped the astonished wizard firmly and , with that vegetable strength that can send roots questing into rock , drew him into the tree . |
| 22 | The answer is to drop back to conscious competence every now and again to check things out and eradicate the bad habits . |
| 23 | Eradication of the less serious fungi is usually a simple matter of cutting out and burning the infected timber . |
| 24 | She wanted desperately to reach out and touch the angular cheekbone , to run her fingertips along the firm , sensuous lips … |
| 25 | I rushed out and bought the green suede baby shoes . |
| 26 | ‘ Wednesday : Lunch out and watched the new Murray Arbeid collection for Hartnell . |
| 27 | He reached out and caressed the tiny creature , and Robbie felt her insides quiver . |
| 28 | Once a chemical has entered a pond and caused widespread damage , it is essential to take everything out and scrub the entire pool several times , emptying and refilling with clean water before restocking with fish and plants . |
| 29 | You can come in and out and kick the damn lot over could n't you ? |
| 30 | Not realising that the afternoon hours had passed , she had gone out and thrown the boiling rice water on the ground . |