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

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1 After a while she became more accustomed to the extreme dark and quite enjoyed blowing out the light and being swallowed up by the billowing darkness .
2 Because his rights as a tenant were protected and because in any case the university did n't wish to be seen turfing out an elderly man whose family had lived in the same cottage for five generations , we left him in peace and build around him , as it were , expecting him perhaps to move elsewhere or maybe to pass away .
3 Fed up now with being a domestic skivvy , he is seen typing out the goodbye letter before leaving for Marrakech , where he plans to write a novel based on their sex life .
4 I 've even missed going out a couple of nights . ’
5 Regulations have been made setting out the circumstances and the way in which the name of an RFL may be changed on the register .
6 Completed cleaning out the pipeline .
7 But since the marriage split was announced in March , he has carefully avoided seeking out the company of other women , and has concentrated instead on seeing as much of his children as possible .
8 The show purports to be a potted history of the average actor 's life not one of the starspangled knights who represent the tip of the thespian iceberg , but the common-or-garden variety likely to be found filling out the bill in a panto or carrying a spear in the background of a TV costume drama .
9 Before she had finished hanging out the clothes , there was a glorious double rainbow across the sky .
10 When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used .
11 Rain saw only that he got there first and Harbury was left holding out the wine glass .
12 Anyone who has ever tried chiselling out a channel in a wall to accommodate electrical conduit or other piping will appreciate this useful accessory from Wolfcraft .
13 Anyone who has never tried chiselling out a channel in a wall to accommodate electrical conduit or other piping will appreciate this useful accessory from Wolfcraft .
14 Wait until the dog has finished licking out the food bowl before removing it .
15 That pompous skitch John Yeovil had just finished reading out the Best Dream nominations .
16 When I have finished reading out the list , I shall tap on the table .
17 When he reached the barracks of Number Three Village the sky to the east was already lightening but the cai had still not finished handing out the morning quinine .
18 THE UFF has admitted carrying out a bomb attack on the home of a Roman Catholic family in south Belfast .
19 Since the counting of unemployment was transferred from Job Centres to Unemployment Benefit Offices in November 1982 , the Government has ceased carrying out an analysis of vacancies by occupation .
20 Orders in Council were then passed setting out the conditions for participation in the fund .
21 Salmond called on Sept. 27 for a referendum to be held setting out the choices for Scotland as full independence within the European Communities , limited self-government or continuing with the constitutional status quo .
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