Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best way to practise your tiling skills if you 've never done any before if by covering just a small area such as a washbasin splashback , where setting out the tiles so they are centred on the area concerned is a simple job , and you have the minimum of tile cutting to do . |
| 2 | Rovers manager Kenny Dalglish , whose joy at an overdue win was soured by an injury to England goal machine Alan Shearer , said referee Keith Hackett seemed more concerned with the back-pass law than stamping out the tackle from behind . |
| 3 | Rather than rooting out a selection of screwdrivers before going away from base , the pack and ‘ T ’ handle were thrown in . |
| 4 | What does it involve other than sending out a few letters , keeping a record of what has been done , and putting some figures together at regular intervals ? |
| 5 | ‘ It 's less threatening for men to lump women together and deal with them as one , rather than pointing out the differences . ’ |
| 6 | Rather than cutting out a whole range of foods , concentrate on the foods that are known to be problematic in eczema : milk , eggs , beef , chicken , food additives , oranges , lemons and other citrus fruits . |
| 7 | All told , the Warwick researchers said that the compensation effects could increase employment by 420000 — more than cancelling out the destruction of jobs in factories or offices that take on board the new technologies . |
| 8 | For him , the task was no more onerous than putting out the wheely bin on Monday . |
| 9 | than working out the other one . |
| 10 | From the off he had me convinced that by helping him I was doing no more than carving out a new life for myself as a better citizen , a better human being . |
| 11 | If carrying out an independent valuation it is important to interview both ( or more ) parties . |
| 12 | AFTER another limp performance in the third round of the Freeport-McMoran Classic at English Turn yesterday , Ian Woosnam , who defends the Masters next week , said he was seriously considering sending out an SOS for his coach , Bob Torrance . |
| 13 | From their position on the block , he 'd been steadying it with his left hand while drawing out a knife with his right . ’ |
| 14 | The bi-directional knitted wool on the cuffs and waistband resist stretching and pilling , while keeping out the wind . |
| 15 | While tearing out the old central heating and installing new , they had daringly put in new patio windows looking on to the rear garden ( where they had done away with mouldy flowerbeds full of Michaelmas daisies and had built a tiled area complete with ornamental pool and a lion 's head which dripped water into the pool ) , as well as redecorating most of the house in a lighter , more ‘ eighties ’ , way . |
| 16 | Similarly Cole & Jakimik ( 1980 ) while pointing out the ambiguity of ( plant some/plan some ) assume that top-down constraints will always be sufficient to disambiguate on a word-by-word basis . |
| 17 | Police discovered the Mini van in the warehouse in the nearby City Walls Road while carrying out a systematic search of the whole city . |
| 18 | Correcting backlight while carrying out a tilt is rather tricky . |
| 19 | Will my hon. and learned Friend take the opportunity to pay tribute to the United Nations inspectors in Iraq who suffered harassment while carrying out a vital duty on behalf of us all ? |
| 20 | A BOY aged 14 has appeared before a court in Crewe on a charge of attempting to rape a 92-year-old spinster while carrying out a burglary . |
| 21 | John Dalton was the younger son of a Lancashire family who feathered his nest by dubious means while carrying out the office of agent for the Earl of Lancaster as constable of Pickering Castle , a position he lost in 1322 as a result of the unsuccessful rebellion of the earl who was subsequently executed . |
| 22 | This also develops technical skills as the pupils learn to use the microcomputer while carrying out the project . |
| 23 | proposals to clarify the statutory authority for carers to act on behalf of an incapacitated person , while setting out the principles which must be taken into account when acting in that person 's ‘ best interests ’ |
| 24 | If there is a problem with the job then , if the criticism is valid , take this into account while working out the new job specification . |
| 25 | Imagine the scene if you please : Gillian on a bar-stool with satin skirt slashed to the hip , Stuart nonchalantly hefting his tie-knot while working out the current bodybuilder health of the yen on his wristwatch computer , a barman who knows without asking that Mr Hughes-Sir desires the 1918 late-landed Sercial in the special glass which concentrates the nose , Stuart sliding onto the next stool and casually emitting the subtle musk of his sexuality , Gillian begging a light , Stuart slipping the tortoise-shell Dunhill from the pocket of his unstructured Armani suit … |
| 26 | He takes his work-ethic from his leader who , rather than stop , has been known to replace broken guitar strings while hammering out a perfect twelve-bar blues riff . |
| 27 | Another boy , whilst working out a problem , had to find 28 x 8 . |
| 28 | Ullman 's general approach suggests that these could well be relatively low-level processes , not requiring cerebral computations ( as puzzling out the correct values of the variables in the formula for Snell 's law presumably does ) . |
| 29 | On operating a diverter valve the ram extends , jacking the harvester for quick , safe track changes when opening out a field . |
| 30 | It is plausible to see the first point as spelling out the root problem for a philosophical account of knowledge , and the second as linked to Peirce 's anti-naturalism . |