Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] out [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local authorities to a very great extent are responsible for the present ‘ grant control ’ which is exercised by Central Government for , whenever in recent years the Central Government have asked them to carry out some new function the local authorities have countered the request by a demand for a Government grant to assist with the new service . |
| 2 | Local authorities will be given a ‘ general power of competence ’ , which will allow them to carry out any beneficial local action which neither duplicates the work of other public bodies nor breaks the law . |
| 3 | Indeed , he predeceased Sir Nelson , which made my task a little easier , inasmuch as it was not necessary for me to carry out complicated inquiries in India . |
| 4 | Similarly , the therapist should help the family formulate a step-by-step approach to problem-solving with regard to a particular problem , and then encourage them to try out these steps at home , reporting back at subsequent sessions on their progress and any difficulties that they have encountered . |
| 5 | I do n't think there 's any need for me to spell out any more at this point what that may mean but the responsibility in as churches to ensure that we care for the under eights . |
| 6 | You have run after me to find out this thing as if it were just an answer to a riddle , or a joke which you remembered half of . |
| 7 | If I write one digit per second , how long will it take me to write out all the numbers from 1 up to 1991 ? |
| 8 | The physics baffles me , the philosophy bores me — but I know that I would take about seven years for me to write out all the digits in a statement of the odds against encountering another ship in Highlight . |
| 9 | mum , I read out all these school names , see if you know what they are , |
| 10 | The forecast from Livorno has spoken of increasing winds and I laid out all the chain before we rowed ashore ( feeling curiously British and eccentric using oars among so many outboards ) for the pasta and wine we had been promising ourselves since mid-morning . |
| 11 | The ways in which I lived out this my own appropriate identity within this vocation were diverse . |
| 12 | Though I beamed out telepathic bonds I batted |
| 13 | So I lent out some of his books , and they straight away came back and said , ‘ He 's not Irish , he 's Scottish . ’ |
| 14 | I remember nothing whatever about the match , as I passed out thirty yards from the ground . |
| 15 | There is other gear : another pin , from which I pick out chunky flakes with my little finger , a zero Flexible Friend behind an expanding flake which , when I leave this stance an hour later , I will rip from its placement , and a wire which rattles uselessly in a flared crack . |
| 16 | I drag out another , half — full binbag which is already in there , cutting my thumb on a jutting piece of glass . |
| 17 | Eventually I checked out other guitar ads in the October issue . |
| 18 | Actually I checked out all about |
| 19 | ‘ I checked out some files concerning Munro yesterday . |
| 20 | We built a simple little device which could administer a mild shock to a chick held briefly in my hand — tested on my finger , the shock is no more than a brief tingle , and the chicks seemed scarcely to notice it — ; and I checked out Benowitz' finding . |
| 21 | Without any apparent break in the text and without any change of tone in my voice I got out some of the things I so badly needed to tell you . |
| 22 | I tried out three companies that specialise in cultural holidays accompanied by expert lecturers . |
| 23 | Cos I found out that the hard way . |
| 24 | I found out all about it . |
| 25 | ‘ But then I found out all the others were too — Barbra Streisand and Gene Kelly , the director , ’ he said . |
| 26 | I found out all I could about the various parties including the Fascist party . |
| 27 | I was talking to someone earlier and I found out one of my favourite films , ‘ A Clockwork Orange ’ , was banned in Britain . |
| 28 | I found out some erm some gossip on what da , Sunday do you remember Kate ? |
| 29 | I found out next morning that his boat was in Halfway House , but when I first saw him I had no idea he was a Moila man , and it did n't occur to me that he would know the mooring there . |
| 30 | I single out three sections for special mention . |