Example sentences of "[pron] out [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They will need to have the skills to talk someone out of another pair of loopstitch socks or convince a lost soul that a key-ring with a thermometer measuring wind-chill factor is not going to change their lives .
2 We carried on using the encyclopedia to make plans , taking ourselves out of that room to beautiful , exotic places , places of joyful freedom , sailing oceans , crossing mountain ranges and doing something worthwhile .
3 Doug Cantwell , chairman of West Wiltshire Conservatives , said yesterday : ‘ We have to do our best to pull ourselves out of this recession and tighten our belts .
4 He wears himself out with these people .
5 But I stress that this is a negative agreement — B by agreeing not to negotiate for this fixed period with a third party , locks himself out of such negotiations .
6 Tammuz led the way up to the second floor , where he 'd spread himself out through two labs , an office and a washroom .
7 Mauve put himself out in all sorts of ways — a highly irritable man who could be expansively generous .
8 ( A few years later he was to complain about Eden wearing himself out by this frivolity . )
9 No livin' soul could 'ave pulled 'emselves out o' that bog .
10 Then when you had grown enough and mother had carried you there nearly a year , God opened a door for you and brought you out into this world .
11 But your earnings , or savings , rule you out for Legal Aid , and you 're reluctant to splurge money on lawyers .
12 The man with the lisp said , ‘ It 'll put you out for ten minutes .
13 He struggled on and , with less than 50 per cent of his sight restored , took this year 's annual meeting of the NCC without betraying his difficulties except when he said when taking questions : ‘ I will ask my deputy to point you out for obvious reasons . ’
14 No , Kensington and Kennington might be separated only by a letter of the alphabet but the streets that came between them took you out of one world and into another .
15 A forty watt bulb and we 'll reimburse you out of petty cash . ’
16 There 's no way I intend to let you out of this bed until you 've promised that you 'll marry me . ’
17 ‘ And as I said , there 's no way I 'm going to let you out of this bed until I have your answer in the affirmative . ’
18 There is always a guy that says , ‘ I can get you out of this contract ’ .
19 ( which generates error code 27 ) will not break you out of this loop .
20 ‘ I want you out of this house !
21 What 's more , you 'll be taking me , because if you refuse I 'll have the lot of you out of this house before you can turn round … you , that haughty bitch you married , and the three bastards she brought with her .
22 ‘ I do n't want you near me ; I want you out of this flat and out of my life , do you hear ?
23 I want you out of this office , out of my hair .
24 Your father asked me to try and talk you out of this engagement , to try and find out what you felt about this boy .
25 We hear of Moses addressing the people instead : ‘ Hear now , you rebels ; shall we bring forth water for you out of this rock ? ’
26 Contrary to belief , this does not lift you out of this world in which you live , but it does allow you to take your rightful place within this world in the totality of your being .
27 It must be serious , to have brought you out on that TV-type chase ?
28 The process of budgeting will send you out on more research .
29 I have seen your temper help you out on several occasions . ’
30 And every Saab dealer is now bound to down tools and help you out without prior booking if the job takes less than an hour .
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