Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] out a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On July 3 the security forces successfully carried out a daring mission to remove wounded soldiers from the Fort in Jaffna town , under siege since mid-June .
2 If a client has successfully carried out a difficult homework task the group can reinforce this success more powerfully than a therapist alone .
3 Use the five steps and chart below to work out a reasonable estimate of the cost of rebuilding your home .
4 She suddenly let out a long sigh and swept her hair from her face .
5 He turned and the girl who had just come in let out a little scream .
6 Oh , my dear — ’ Alison suddenly reached out a long brown arm .
7 He had been in the Little Chef restaurant in Bramley , near Rotherham , south Yorkshire , on Wednesday night , when a man suddenly pulled out a double- barrelled shotgun .
8 If the cold supplies from your cold water cistern are n't fitted with gatevalves , this is reasonably easy to do as it requires only cutting out a short length of pipe .
9 After two hours ' work , I had managed only to hack out a shallow hole hardly large enough to bury a tortoise .
10 The initial reaction has been that if the Chancellor is only taking out a token sum in higher tax , then the scope for further cuts in interest rates has been severely diminished , and fixed-rate gilt-edged stocks were marked sharply lower .
11 THE second law of thermodynamics always arouses interest because it is the only widely applicable law of physics that is not symmetric under time reversal , and so singles out a particular direction of time .
12 Even though her relatives never lived on the Thames , she 's been brought along to check out a new artificial holt , built by volunteers from the conservation group , BBONT .
13 Even though her relatives never lived on the Thames … she 's been brought along to check out a new artificial holt … built by volunteers from the conservation group …
14 The pair also apparently worked out a new business model whose pricing is sensitive to the constraints placed on a software only company .
15 Were they not merely carrying out a required social service ?
16 The experimental method is basically to lay out a long row of test-tubes each containing a solution of RNA-replicase , and also of raw materials , small molecules that can be used for RNA synthesis .
17 This is a great development because it allows us to accurately get information about where fish are and so work out a basic picture of the river environment .
18 erm And one can go on picking out a great many of these people once you get used to the writing .
19 From every point of view , therefore , the Crabb affair was a classic example of how not to carry out a dangerous covert operation .
20 The object of the following analysis is not to carry out a Stalinist witch-hunt of the text in order to pillory a deviant , existential , petty-bourgeois discourse ensconced illegitimately at the centre of Nizan 's literary production .
21 Although police in subsequent statements inclined towards a simple robbery motive ( the killer stole Fr Men 's briefcase ) , they did not rule out a political motive .
22 I do not rule out a Labour government , pinned down by a narrow majority , seeking to enact at least some of its social legislation through a supportive EC .
23 A good beginning does not rule out a calamitous ending : that is the way of war .
24 But this does not rule out a high response to real wage changes which are thought to be temporary : for example , suppliers of labour may well want to take advantage of a temporarily high real wage by supplying more labour , taking leisure ( that is , supplying less labour ) when the real wage has fallen back .
25 The cubicle was thick with fragranced fog but he could just make out a dark hunched shape on the floor near the door .
26 Almost — but I could just make out a narrow stretch half-way over where the water flowed smooth and fast with each swell .
27 Along it , Theodora could just make out a lone rider heading back to the stable .
28 Blanche could just make out a flabby shape in the back seat .
29 Robert could just make out a thin line of boys struggling through the trees at the edge of the horizon .
30 But whatever you do , do not send out a general mailing and then ring up and ask whether the recipient is going to use it or not .
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