Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] out the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sketch out the whole scenario in seven minutes flat . |
| 2 | Each week , on shopping day , I tear out the first page and have a ready-made shopping list . |
| 3 | Obviously I bring out the worst in him . ’ |
| 4 | I make out the sunk foundations |
| 5 | I am afraid I could only manage part of the meal and I cut out the second and third courses completely , and only had gravy and vegetables for the third , but most people at my table went right through the menu ! |
| 6 | I set out the failed supper . |
| 7 | I set out the failed supper . |
| 8 | I have , therefore , taken advantage of your absence on academic business to give the matter more thought and I feel it might be best if I set out the various considerations involved in written form . |
| 9 | It was with the idea of learning to judge distances that I set out the next morning . |
| 10 | I point out the empty ‘ shells ’ of others on the grassy cliff-top , and explain that this is the work of the local great black-backed gulls , who seem to enjoy cracking open these echinoderms ( which are really modified starfish ) to get at the small amount of ‘ meat ’ inside . |
| 11 | I 'm pretty confused when I come out the other end . |
| 12 | No one follows , so I come out the other end and nip round the small block . |
| 13 | I pull out the largest of the knives , then turn and leave the kitchen , heading down the corridor past the dining room and the study to the stairs . |
| 14 | Here they undergo a most remarkable transformation , a metamorphosis into young , cylindrical elvers which seek out the fresh waters of the rivers and streams . |
| 15 | The new collection of totes C2000 sunglasses features stylish designs in tortoiseshell and black , which cut out the dangerous glare from the sun and provide protection from both UVA and UVB rays . |
| 16 | All that was available to claimants was the Supplementary Benefits Handbook which set out the broad basis upon which the SBC exercised its discretion . |
| 17 | However , such disadvantages could be minimized by elaborating the definition of extreme emotional disturbance so as to clarify its extent and its limitations , and by evolving sentencing guidelines which set out the major determinants of culpability . |
| 18 | Article 82 , which set out the leading role of the MPRP in the government , was removed from the Constitution ; there were 324 votes in favour and 10 abstentions . |
| 19 | A Home Secretary spends many hours conscientiously reading background papers which set out the whole history of a single police officer 's alleged offences , sometimes in a bundle of papers an inch thick , in order that justice and equity may be done . |
| 20 | In West Germany where industry-wide bargaining on a regional basis is the most prevalent , industry-based employers ' associations and their regional sub-groupings are the important bodies which carry out the major bargaining activities . |
| 21 | The draughtsman 's menu will contain keys which carry out the automatic " filtering " of geometric details down from the working space , through the spatial file , into the engineering file . |
| 22 | The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system . |
| 23 | You pick out the chief traits of the book of yore or the time of yore you fancy and you bring these to the fore . |
| 24 | The idea is that , if you pick out the best bits from the past , combine them , mix and match them , dust them down and restore them fondly , then the result will be something better . |
| 25 | ‘ You bring out the worst in me , woman , ’ he said , leaning over her and supporting himself on his hands , one on either side of her head , trapping her . |
| 26 | ‘ You bring out the worst in me , ’ she muttered . |
| 27 | I told you , you bring out the worst in me . |
| 28 | ‘ I told you , ’ he said bitterly , ‘ that you bring out the worst in me . ’ |
| 29 | So what thoughts will be going through your mind when you send out the last Grand National runner ? |
| 30 | Please note : Bookings can only be accepted if you cut out the relevant token for the course you 're applying for and enclose it with your initial application . |