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 ’ . |
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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 . |