Example sentences of "[to-vb] out the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There have been a number of occasions in the past when stories have appeared in the press saying what the figures are going to be in one or two days ’ time … but when someone quotes exactly the figure which is going to come out the next day it is hard to believe they just made an inspired guess .
2 Now they had to work out the 24th number .
3 He started to work out the next stage .
4 If you know any two of the above variables , it is easy to work out the third .
5 Without wishing to rule out the first option I should like to consider the second , to examine the possibilities of indirect leverage over investment decisions .
6 as if to demonstrate his terrible seriousness , he orders the people to set out the next day ‘ … for the wilderness by the way to the Reed Sea ’ .
7 And then you see they when the crafty was by they used to set out the next day , some maybe taken for the West Mainland and some taken for and some were .
8 How to play out the last few seconds ?
9 Moreover , its attempts to weed out the next Barlow Clowes are not considered impressive .
10 Being a firm believer in the ‘ start 'em young ’ policy but desperate for any player I can get to fill out the first team , I have completely overhauled the youth squad .
11 Given Richardson 's concern to fill out the second volume , it may be assumed that very few of Mary Leapor 's works escaped publication .
12 We need somewhere safe to sit out the last two or three hours . ’
13 In 1701 the Admiralty ordered a squadron to the West Indies , commanded by John Benbow [ q.v. ] , to carry out the first recorded naval therapeutic trials of two chemical medicines invented by Stringer to combat scurvy and fevers .
14 This research project aims to carry out the first national random sample of Conservative party members in order to explore some of the most important questions concerning their role and importance both within the Conservative party itself and additionally within the wider political system .
15 This document purports to carry out the last mortal wish of the testator , except that he will probably go to eternity without being entirely sure that the document he signed actually said what he wanted , because he was quite unable to read it .
16 In this way many fans were able to miss out the first graduation step and serve a short probation at the back of the terrace .
17 To search out the next candidate , I mean .
18 Mrs Doris Ledger and Mrs Jenny Metcalfe , two members of the fund raising committee , officially signalled the start of building work by wielding a hammer to knock out the first brick in a wall on Ward 42 .
19 Would you like to read out the second one
20 In fact , you were probably in your adult state when you bought this book to help you decide how to figure out the next stages of your life .
21 Considering Renault 's pioneering work in turbocharging for both road and track , it comes as little surprise that the power delivery is so smooth and strong though even Renault engineers have been unable to iron out the last fraction of a second of lag between the throttle being floored and the turbo-pressure rising .
22 She trudged slowly behind Evelyn , who took the cloth and started to rub out the first word with painstaking precision .
23 We sometimes worked almost till midnight , with a sub-editor , to get out the next edition of the paper .
24 The demands of children can be so insistent that a mother never uses the odd quiet moment to sit down with them and enjoy their company ; the temptation is always to seek out the next task .
25 We had to blow out the first two weeks of an American tour . ’
26 It says vendors took around eighteen months to bring out the first XPG3-branded products after its introduction .
27 ITV is involved in a race with the BBC to bring out the first film drama of his life .
28 Accordingly it would not be right to strike out the third party notice on the ground that the claim to contribution is doomed to failure .
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