Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] out [art] " in BNC.

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1 The management had a choice of throwing out the canteen manager or bringing out the paper .
2 Again , the choice was between following the work to the factory towns or eking out an existence by labouring .
3 It used to be for really petty things like not standing up , or shouting out the window , running up the dinner queue and pushing it .
4 ) The same may be said of the glissando , produced by rapidly drawing in or pushing out the slide .
5 Even though the defendant does not regard the nature of his own conduct as being disorderly , he has a sufficient mens rea to satisfy the section by being aware that he is using offensive language , or kicking over dustbins or turning out the lights in the cinema , or whatever else may be alleged to constitute the disorderly behaviour .
6 It might be as straightforward as writing down or calling out an answer , pressing a button , etc. or it may be a task that requires manipulative skills such as wiring an electrical component or threading a needle .
7 He had two foremans worked under him , the purpose being they did the shifts , my father did all the writing for the Great Central Railway Depot , the marshalling yard or sorting out the trains .
8 Is it worth insuring your computer or taking out a separate contract with a third-party maintenance company ?
9 The Commission provides guidance on certain of the services or costs they wish reviewed ; for example , in introducing a higher proportion of civilians into the police force or boarding out a higher proportion of children in care .
10 Fancy setting up a credit union or finding out a bit more about how one works ?
11 Usually a contract is seen as an agreement that is freely entered into by both parties , debating or arguing out the terms at arm 's length , but in reality this is a take it or leave it operation , is n't it ?
12 Things were always crystal clear to Beamish ; he was always taking a view or spying out the land or finding some way of pointing out the difference between his world — a universe of sharp corners and exact distances — and the booming , foggy place in which Henry found himself every time he took off his glasses .
13 Of course , we may forget old lessons and we certainly need to keep in practice to maintain our performance levels in certain types of skill ( especially psycho-motor skills — like playing a musical instrument or carrying out a laboratory procedure ) .
14 Now the correlation or the calculation of a correlation coefficient or carrying out the correlation statistical test does n't tell you about the nature of the relationship , whether it 's caused or whether it 's erm by chance or whatever .
15 Well , I think it 's , it 's largely to do with the changed uses of the living room , because I think one of the , one of the changes that I found in , in the way that people organise the rooms within their house , is changing over from having a best parlour , usually in the front , which was very seldom used except for inviting the vicar in or whatever , or laying out the dead , combined with a back kitchen , a family room , where you ate and so on , and a move over to having one combined living-dining room where all the family 's activities went on .
16 Then taking in a lodger or renting out a room may be the answer .
17 ‘ If digging or scraping out a pit is impracticable because of hard or waterlogged ground , try netting .
18 We took a two-hour tour of South London with Eva drinking Guinness and hanging out the window cheering as we passed down the Old Kent Road , stopping beside the famous site of Dr Lal 's surgery and the dance hall of love , where Mum met Dad and fell .
19 ‘ Your lot are slinging up tower-block hotels all round the coast and stamping out the olive groves .
20 Nonetheless he stands out as a prophetic beacon , a fresh and radical thinker whose radicalism did not lie in attempting a consciously ‘ modern reinterpretation ’ of Christian faith , but in struggling afresh with the heart of the matter , and charting out a very different course from those being recommended on all sides around him .
21 They had been living in Athens , and bringing out a magazine , Residue .
22 This placed obstacles in the way of their meeting with any regularity , causing Davis resentment and bringing out the ugly side of his nature .
23 The information carried by an amplitude-modulated signal ( see section 5.9 ) is recovered by rectifying it and filtering out the carrier wave to leave the amplitude-modulating wave .
24 At first you 'd think they were just looking but really they were turning things over and over in their hands to see how they were made and checking out the cut so they could rip them off .
25 Kidnapping the whole cage was impossible and knocking out the Headmaster and all the teachers would be difficult .
26 Trim the fabric away inside the scallops , cutting close to the stitching line and notching out the seam allowance round the curves ( fig. 37 ) .
27 In the side panel of the door he found a street map of Oxford , together with a copy of Railway Magazine ; and opening out the map he traced the line of the River Cherwell , moving his right index-finger slowly northwards from the site marked Bathing Pool , up along the edge of the University Parks , then past Norham Gardens and Park Town , out under the Marston Ferry Road ; and then , veering north-westerly , up past the bottom of Lonsdale Road …
28 Delegates to the national conference agreed on Sept. 19 to put to a referendum a 71-article draft constitution with a multiparty political framework and spelling out the country 's fundamental principles .
29 Brian Sanders flying Sea Fury Dreadnought was in a close third followed by Mickey Rupp in P-51 Old Crow , Bill Rheinschild in P-51 Risky Business , Kevin Eldridge in thee All Coast Super Corsair , Bob Yancey in his Yak , Race 101 , Peristroika , Matt Jackson in P-51 Stiletto , and rounding out the field Gary Levitz in Miss Ashley .
30 Reading through these lengthy reports and sifting out the very scattered references , sometimes token references , to the voluntary sector is hard work .
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