Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 David advised me to sound you out on it .
2 In case there are any reading this who have still not seen the vision , allow me to spell it out in moral advice : If you attend zoos and circuses — find other entertainment ; if you are engaged in intensive ‘ livestock ’ farming — throw away the systems of close confinement ; if you are engaged in animal experimentation — find alternatives ; and if you still eat meat — give it up .
3 Joanne often felt that she could have taught a topic to the whole class in a fraction of the time it was taking them to find it out for themselves .
4 She was so obviously upset by the break-up that I asked her out to lunch to cheer her up , and I asked her home because I thought my mother and sister might help her .
5 I chucked it out in the end .
6 Bob and I made it out of hardboard and Formica …
7 I could n't tell you how , but it I , cos you 'd , I do n't want nothing , but when I did , I 'd got ta use my ingenuity to get something that I could get one or two or a dozen or ten off , you know what I mean , and I got ta make it and a lot of times I made it out of wood which was easily er you know treated .
8 Mr Alms , who described himself as retired but who runs Investment Chartwork , a firm of ‘ economic forecasters ’ , said : ‘ I suppose you could say I made it out of warped sense of humour .
9 How I led him out of the garden and into a rough and stony place where naught but thistles and brambles grow !
10 These were the questions I wanted to put when I sought him out in France .
11 I make it out of a fucking cocoa tin ! ’
12 I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task .
13 I pick it out with loving care .
14 I checked her out with the FBI and she raised funds for the IRA in the United States — not illegal at that time — and carried the money across to her IRA contacts every month .
15 So then I checked it out with my common sense which said , ‘ Stay away , it will end in tears . ’
16 Disconnect the mains lead to your PC and plug it into the Expert ; there are two sockets for power leads leaving the UPS , so I checked it out with two PCs .
17 As I said I 'm , I 'm , I got them out at I think it were twenty one ninety nine or were it twenty five ninety nine ? they were twenty one ninety nine or twenty five ninety now , I ca n't remember off the cuff .
18 I got him out at an ice cream parlor after a while .
19 It seemed a year before I got him out of there .
20 ‘ Not by name , rank or number ; I got him out of George afterwards , as well .
21 ‘ The same way I got us out of the alleyway when the grenade blew up . ’
22 Matthew , as usual , was unwilling to answer a straight question , but I got it out of him in the end .
23 No , no I got it out , I got it out of the papers last night .
24 I got it out of my Foster 's tokens years ago !
25 That 's one , another reason I got it out from the library .
26 I tried it out on Kenneth , who talks like Prince Charles , and he was quite impressed .
27 I tried it out on a modest 386SX and it still felt fast on a big test database .
28 I mean I tried it out at work I show you the this is what they used at work .
29 Cleaning the sand while in situ can be done with an air powered aquarium vacuum cleaner — I tried it out before replying .
30 ‘ Is that why you were spying on her when I caught you out in the hallway ?
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