Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be as straightforward as writing down or calling out an answer , pressing a button , etc. or it may be a task that requires manipulative skills such as wiring an electrical component or threading a needle . |
| 2 | ) The same may be said of the glissando , produced by rapidly drawing in or pushing out the slide . |
| 3 | Participants in a five-year effort by the Carnegie Corporation to bring science and government closer together believe that they have improved that relationship somewhat and hold out the promise of even greater success . |
| 4 | Sophie welcomed her warmly and pulled out a chair for the plastered leg to stretch out on , and soon they were joined by Helen . |
| 5 | She sat down , reached inside and took out an envelope , removing the contents . |
| 6 | She opened it , slipped her hand inside and pulled out an old frayed envelope . |
| 7 | ‘ You get that lot below and break out the wet-weather gear . |
| 8 | In Shepherd 's Bush , where he grew up , he and his family suffered an incident in which the police , who had surrounded the house in order to arrest Christie 's brother ( on a charge which never came to court ) then burst in and carried out the violent , unprovoked arrest of Christie and his father . |
| 9 | Then the Glasgow ‘ bobbies ’ would go in and drag out the culprits . |
| 10 | These bands would either play their sets regardless of fights , or , in the case of Fat Man Doug Trendle — the front man of Bad Manners — would wade in and sort out the rucks himself . |
| 11 | He reached in and took out the Beretta , cradling it in his hand , working the slide . |
| 12 | Ace was tempted to move in and take out the sentries , but knew that it would be a foolish move , since they would be missed by the congregation when they arrived , who would thus be alerted . |
| 13 | Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean . |
| 14 | The rider bent down and reached out a hand to shake that of Markby and of Pringle . |
| 15 | He bent down and yanked out the flex that connected a standard lamp to the mains . |
| 16 | The first afternoon of the course , we did nothing , as the participants all had to buckle down and clean out the premises , including the lavatories and the windows . |
| 17 | Turn the rectangle upside down and carve out a hollow from the centre , leaving a frame of at least 1cm ( ½inch ) and a depth of about half the cake . |
| 18 | She crouched down and pinched out the light , then burrowed into the hay , pushing up against his chest . |
| 19 | ‘ We had to lengthen our stirrup leather and sit down and ride out the horses . |
| 20 | I mean I 've known lorries to go down and get out the human manure |
| 21 | ‘ First of all , I need to sit down and work out a plan of campaign . ’ |
| 22 | I put the glass down and pulled out a cigarette ; lit it before speaking . |
| 23 | Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible . |
| 24 | She bent down and picked out a fragment of Quimper from the dustpan . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought you 'd never ask , ’ she whispered , and in the gathering darkness she heard a ragged sigh just before his head came down and blocked out the stars . |
| 26 | Dr Koenig says as long as both partners sit down and talk out the decision , there should be no long-term ill-effects on the marriage . |
| 27 | The refrigerator was easy , you just opened the door and put food in it until it looked like an igloo inside , and then a pair of hands which might or might not be your own came along and cleared out the ice so that you could use it again . |
| 28 | Tom Farmer , chairman of Scottish Business in the Community , who chaired the meeting , promised that all the organisations of which Prince Charles was patron would now quickly get together and work out a strategic plan . |
| 29 | Womenwealth is still unfunded so we ca n't respond individually or put out a catalogue to open up the market for our womens ' products . |
| 30 | I remember not being able to stand outside a phone kiosk any longer and dragging out a man who was obviously gossiping therein . |