Example sentences of "[pron] out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will need to have the skills to talk someone out of another pair of loopstitch socks or convince a lost soul that a key-ring with a thermometer measuring wind-chill factor is not going to change their lives . |
| 2 | We wheedled the book ourselves out of that gullible weakling Fleming over at Dull . |
| 3 | We carried on using the encyclopedia to make plans , taking ourselves out of that room to beautiful , exotic places , places of joyful freedom , sailing oceans , crossing mountain ranges and doing something worthwhile . |
| 4 | Doug Cantwell , chairman of West Wiltshire Conservatives , said yesterday : ‘ We have to do our best to pull ourselves out of this recession and tighten our belts . |
| 5 | Make a grand or summat out of that wo n't you ? |
| 6 | He awoke towards evening , put on fresh clothes and took himself out to one of the modest eating houses that lined the bank of the river on either side of the harbour . |
| 7 | If he had been able to , how gladly he would have hired himself out to either of the wealthy men whose daughters had died . |
| 8 | Wickets continued to fall on the Thursday , the usually reliable Mead managing only 24 , and Tennyson himself out for 45 . |
| 9 | But only Atherton and Lloyd looked capable of challenging the Essex total , and Lancashire 's cause was n't helped when Fairbrother ran himself out for 15 . |
| 10 | Neil Fairbrother ran himself out for 15 and Graham Lloyd fell to a brilliant tumbling catch by Stephenson . |
| 11 | So it was off to the department stores of central London with a LASMO cheque to kit himself out with warm and waterproof clothes as a matter of some urgency . |
| 12 | He wears himself out with these people . |
| 13 | His 123 came out of 165 off 162 deliveries in 211 minutes ; a few months earlier in Australia he had run himself out on 99 in his desperation to reach the magic figure , but one would never have guessed it from the effortless way he swept there now . |
| 14 | The pair were only five runs away from displacing Lord Hawk and David Hunter from the record books for the highest last wicket stand for the county when Sidebottom ran himself out on 124 , leaving Robinson unbeaten on 30 . |
| 15 | But I stress that this is a negative agreement — B by agreeing not to negotiate for this fixed period with a third party , locks himself out of such negotiations . |
| 16 | Tammuz led the way up to the second floor , where he 'd spread himself out through two labs , an office and a washroom . |
| 17 | Mauve put himself out in all sorts of ways — a highly irritable man who could be expansively generous . |
| 18 | ( A few years later he was to complain about Eden wearing himself out by this frivolity . ) |
| 19 | No livin' soul could 'ave pulled 'emselves out o' that bog . |
| 20 | Then when you had grown enough and mother had carried you there nearly a year , God opened a door for you and brought you out into this world . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sure we could let you out for that , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil had said , only for Sally-Anne to murmur modestly that since she was already well treated for time off she could not possibly ask for more . |
| 22 | But your earnings , or savings , rule you out for Legal Aid , and you 're reluctant to splurge money on lawyers . |
| 23 | The man with the lisp said , ‘ It 'll put you out for ten minutes . |
| 24 | Sent you out for some fresh air , did they — stop you watching endless videos ? |
| 25 | He struggled on and , with less than 50 per cent of his sight restored , took this year 's annual meeting of the NCC without betraying his difficulties except when he said when taking questions : ‘ I will ask my deputy to point you out for obvious reasons . ’ |
| 26 | They have some kind of summer apprentice programme — you know , they pay you a stipend and farm you out to some posh house like Givenchy or Calvin Klein . ’ |
| 27 | To get you out of that . |
| 28 | Oh yes yes you out of that yes . |
| 29 | no never thinks she 'll thought any thing like that , well you could of bought one could n't you out of that |
| 30 | If I can give them to him , then perhaps he will leave you out of all this . |