Example sentences of "[verb] out [noun] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was The Who touching down after the conceptual splurge of ‘ Tommy ’ , knocking out faves like ‘ Magic Bus ’ and re-reading touchstone '50s songs in a deranged but affectionate way . |
| 2 | It 's only when they 're knocking out tosh like ‘ Everything Starts With An E ’ that you start to yawn . |
| 3 | You can only use EVAL to work out functions like SIN , COS , etc , including user defined functions . |
| 4 | Otherwise , the lawyers have to sort out things like what rights are retained by shareholders , access to new revisions , compensation plans , employment contracts , shared AT&T/USL patents , pension plans and whether USL employees still have a right to go back to work at AT&T , an enticement used to get them to go to USL in the first place . |
| 5 | paying out silk like blood or song |
| 6 | We 'd gotten to the stage where we were selling out venues like the Hammersmith Odeon and none of us were prepared to return to the club circuit , so we quit while we were ahead . |
| 7 | This means that if you are a male diabetic smoker with a high cholesterol level , your blood tends to churn out atheroma like a Jersey cow makes cream . |
| 8 | They had a good supper of eggs and milk and crunchy , fresh bread in the kitchen which was as clean as the rest of the house but more cheerful with a big range fire that threw out heat like a furnace . |
| 9 | She cut out things like cakes and biscuits ( well , no one says dieting is easy ) and used sugar-free jellies and tinned fruit in natural juice when she wanted something sweet . |
| 10 | Head tilted back , and firing out ideas like a machine-gun in his nasal North London voice , he had presented himself as a man with his finger on the modem business pulse . |
| 11 | Several of them had bought his books , bringing out fivers like so much small change . |
| 12 | And we 'd knock out things like ‘ Slow Death ’ by The Flamin' Groovies — who also used to come in the shop now and again when they were in town . |
| 13 | I pluck out phrases like stubborn teeth , |
| 14 | The extremists ' behaviour helps Mr Yeltsin because it convinces voters who do not much like him that they have to vote for the president in order to keep out people like Messrs Baburin and Isakov . |
| 15 | Some of the ways you 've , you 've laid out things like for example , putting in brackets , in , that it includes not sharing equipment if you inject , the , that is , that er could be seen as condoning people taking drugs . |
| 16 | We went out bit like one of these er soap powder adverts which of these two objectives would you alright given the option to , decide that that is a a good training objective and which is n't so good ? |
| 17 | Mr Wright discovered that you ca n't hand out authority like luncheon vouchers . |
| 18 | As experts point out children like Lee and Dick play quite happily with their brothers and sisters who can see . |
| 19 | Although a list of words describing horses would be shorter ( we could leave out words like idealistic or religious ) , we are still left with a vast number . |
| 20 | Jake treated the decision as an equation , trying to balance out factors like the risk of being caught and the effectiveness of the drug . |
| 21 | Putting out announcements like that before breakfast . |
| 22 | Only I 've come across one or two head teachers who 've taken out things like A B Cs recently , and they did n't realize that they would n't get a lot of value if they cashed them early , you know , if they cashed them within two or three years . |
| 23 | Male Bright coloured , free from spiral grains and knots , and which when struck sound like a brass gong and during excavation throw out splinters like sparks of a fire . |
| 24 | Twelve pennies and then use them you know the way we were working out things like three times four makes twelve . |
| 25 | Yeah when we 've had a look at fractions a bit erm we 'll play with those and we 'll find out things like what 's half of a quarter things like that . |