Example sentences of "[to-vb] out the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now Kevin could reach in and start to pull out the debris causing the blockage .
2 ‘ He says he ca n't remember exactly but he thinks he may have tried to pull out the knife .
3 I always carry the bag on my left shoulder so I can pull out clubs with my right hand , and I was about to pull out the driver when I hesitated and decided to see how the land lay .
4 He chops hard through the chest cavity and reaches inside to pull out the heart .
5 He drew his sword and scrabbled behind his back to pull out the dirk .
6 Then someone would have to wade into the mouth of the tunnel with a hooked stick to pull out the blockage so that the blood could run away freely .
7 Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way .
8 ‘ I could n't find the kids but just as had to pull out the fire brigade arrived . ’
9 Estabrook reached into his inside pocket , as if to pull out the letter , but with his fingers upon it he hesitated .
10 I opened the lockers to pull out the kit but found that the top had come off a water container and half a gallon had spilt , soaking the tea bags and bursting the envelope which carried my documents .
11 People like to pull out the job supplement in the middle and , you know , they 've got to be able to do that easily 'cos they throw the rest away , you know , and read the job supplement and they well .
12 " And I suppose you 're going to slip out the kitchen door , " she continued , " which you might be able to do if you time it right and both Mrs James and Mr Gerard are distracted but how are you going to bet back in ? "
13 In some places , notably at the base of the celery stems where the green blanched to white , I used the blender pen to fade out the colour .
14 to jump out the bed to find out .
15 A husky laugh and he runs off to try out the gag on a wheel-chaired pallid little pal , recovering from a recent kidney transplant .
16 We have to try out the master scoreboard , a slick computerised monster and a change from the usual ‘ Spaghetti Junction ’ , so need the audience to check the theatre 's voting system .
17 Florida was the first place in the world to try out the scheme , in spite the cynics who said it would n't work .
18 He 'd met Elaine on several trips around the island which Christina had arranged , including a hilarious afternoon when the three of them decided to try out the hotel 's water sports and attempted to learn to water-ski after too many rum sours at the Reef Bar .
19 While studying spinning in Huddersfield ( as part of her degree course in textile design at Middlesex Polytechnic ) there had been no time for her to try out the machine , so the then sceptical technician told her to come back later .
20 But if he springs for the Savoy , he 's going to want to try out the stuff he saw in Swedish Au Pairs Get Raunchy . ’
21 And I ca n't wait to try out the Femidom !
22 Demonstrations of Prestel are given as part of the information skills courses and pupils have the opportunity to try out the system .
23 It did n't take long for some bright spark to try out the Doom Diver Catapult in a battle .
24 Women in Cheltenham have been among the first to try out the NORPLANT contraceptive .
25 So , now is a good time to try out the zoom controls while watching the effect in the viewfinder .
26 But the exceptionally beautiful sunrise in the morning soon got us all up to try out the skiing in Georgia .
27 We were due to try out the show at Farnham , a 400-seater theatre , less than an hour from London .
28 His health , never very good , began to fail in 1851 , and in August 1854 , he proceeded to Germany to try out the mineral waters there , but died on 25th November 1854 at Cannstadt , near Stuttgart .
29 LLNL is working with the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory to try out the process on polychlorinated biphenyls , which are such a problem for conventional incineration .
30 She almost begged him to write out the cheque .
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