Example sentences of "[verb] out [art] last " in BNC.
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1 | As soon as she closed her eyes a dark , austerely handsome face filled her mind , crowding out the last of her lingering fright , and when she eventually managed to get back to sleep it was to dream of Michele Lorenzo once more . |
2 | So what thoughts will be going through your mind when you send out the last Grand National runner ? |
3 | The next day he drew out the last of his savings from the bank and left for Cornwall . |
4 | The Beech Naiad let out a last cry of desolation , and fell to the floor . |
5 | Turned out the last time the staff had seen him he was a student here and he 'd made such an arsehole of himself they 'd sworn they 'd never let him back in ! |
6 | When the content of the advertisement has been confirmed and the advertisement initialled , MAS should carry out the last three steps shown for ‘ Placing a Business Opportunity advertisement by KPMG on behalf of a client ’ outlined below . |
7 | She poured out the last of the coffee , then looked up into my horrified eyes . |
8 | Outside , the snow blotted out the last irregularities in the flowerbed , making it one with the lawn . |
9 | That 's the summary I handed out the last week , you would n't have got |
10 | How to play out the last few seconds ? |
11 | The Egyptians , who conquered western Asia in the fifteenth century BC , hunted there , having recently wiped out the last elephants in their own lands . |
12 | That was how close it was , and as Emerson once said to me , he learned that weekend , sweating out the last half-hour before the start , that when you 're running for the championship , you simply ca n't give anything away : give Stewart an inch and he would have taken a yard . |
13 | After a while , of course , the woebegone aspect of the crossed-in-love becomes very irritating , especially if one is being unjustly blamed for it , so Lydia ripped out the last of the fluff that formed , as it were , the bird 's underclothes , rose to her feet gripping her pheasant by its knees , and then bent over and kissed Beuno . |
14 | ‘ Want a sweet ? ’ he said , holding out the last one in the packet . |
15 | " I 'd really like to mail a follow-up letter to all the people who sent bought more than £50 worth within 3 weeks of sending out the last brochure . " |
16 | Other companies reluctantly followed suit , though it was not until 1910 that the Great Western Railway phased out the last of its second-class carriages . |
17 | She remembers the way the sun would sink down as the combine sliced out the last ranks of the wheat . |
18 | As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud , the mucus turns to parchment . |
19 | It is hardly reasonable to expect the children to concentrate on sharing out the last of their emergency rations if the dinner ladies are putting out tables for lunch . |
20 | We need somewhere safe to sit out the last two or three hours . ’ |
21 | This document purports to carry out the last mortal wish of the testator , except that he will probably go to eternity without being entirely sure that the document he signed actually said what he wanted , because he was quite unable to read it . |
22 | As Rabbi Glikstein read out the last rites at his levoyah , those words rang in my ears . |
23 | The eternal westerly swell rolled lazily across our wake and wiped out the last trace of our intrusion . |
24 | The German sights in particular — torchlit orgies of Nazi triumph , Hitler ranting in Stuttgart , storm-troopers stamping out the last flickers of academic freedom in Freiburg — showed him what lay in store for Europe and are vividly recounted here . |
25 | Guillaume , the third Bretonnian King , defeats a large Orc army at the Battle of Armandur and drives out the last of the Orcs from northern Bretonnia . |
26 | Mrs Mantini straightened up and puffed out a last breath of her garlic-and-onion lunch . |
27 | It also covers the whole book , whereas the Olivier film ended after Cathy 's death , cutting out the last third of the novel . |
28 | She spoke about her life and at the end of the day she offered to iron out a last minute hitch when the pianist failed to turn up . |
29 | Considering Renault 's pioneering work in turbocharging for both road and track , it comes as little surprise that the power delivery is so smooth and strong though even Renault engineers have been unable to iron out the last fraction of a second of lag between the throttle being floored and the turbo-pressure rising . |
30 | The marauders had simply backed the wagon into a relatively open grove , and tipped the stack of wood headlong , raking out the last slim cordwood and dragging the cart away from under them . |