Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] out the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Outside , the snow blotted out the last irregularities in the flowerbed , making it one with the lawn . |
2 | Mrs Doris Ledger and Mrs Jenny Metcalfe , two members of the fund raising committee , officially signalled the start of building work by wielding a hammer to knock out the first brick in a wall on Ward 42 . |
3 | Batty said : ‘ It 's been murder sitting out the last eight games . |
4 | By two o'clock , I had walked fifteen miles and was sitting on the wheelbarrow forking out the last sardine , when Mick and Paddy arrived . |
5 | JUST as spring brings out the first swallows , so it also motivates incoming club tours from one or more of the four home countries . |
6 | It says vendors took around eighteen months to bring out the first XPG3-branded products after its introduction . |
7 | Heaven help them all when the dailies came out the next day . |
8 | As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud , the mucus turns to parchment . |
9 | It 's claimed the boy carried out the first attack behind a row of shops , holding his victim to stop her struggling , and laughing at her cries for help . |
10 | Moreover , its attempts to weed out the next Barlow Clowes are not considered impressive . |
11 | The German sights in particular — torchlit orgies of Nazi triumph , Hitler ranting in Stuttgart , storm-troopers stamping out the last flickers of academic freedom in Freiburg — showed him what lay in store for Europe and are vividly recounted here . |
12 | His spectacular saves kept out the first division leaders , Manchester United , in a thrilling Rumbelow 's Cup semi-final at a packed Ayresome Park . |
13 | The series was alight — only for it to be thoroughly dampened in Guyana when relentless rain washed out the second Test completely , for only the fifth time in Test history . |
14 | Their rearguard began in earnest the following afternoon , after overnight rain washed out the first session . |
15 | Kapil had a frustrating day yesterday as a light drizzle washed out the fourth day 's play in India 's first Test against South Africa in Durban . |
16 | Half a MURMUR in this COTTAGE sounds out the next stop . |
17 | But with a nation glued to its sets , Hendry handed out the first of many tutorial beatings , which heralded a largely unproductive 2½ seasons for Wattana . |
18 | She remembers the way the sun would sink down as the combine sliced out the last ranks of the wheat . |
19 | Shanks took out the first of several patents for alkali manufacture in the spring of 1841 , for improvements in the manufacture of carbonate of soda . |
20 | Our annual institutional presentations held in London , Edinburgh and Paris mapping out the next phase of company development were also well received . |
21 | ITV is involved in a race with the BBC to bring out the first film drama of his life . |
22 | As Rabbi Glikstein read out the last rites at his levoyah , those words rang in my ears . |
23 | as if to demonstrate his terrible seriousness , he orders the people to set out the next day ‘ … for the wilderness by the way to the Reed Sea ’ . |
24 | Newry only had a couple of first half chances , with big Barry Hunter cancelling out the first when he intercepted a Gary Hughes shot . |
25 | When you shoot the Repeater Pistol work out the first shot normally . |
26 | After a while , of course , the woebegone aspect of the crossed-in-love becomes very irritating , especially if one is being unjustly blamed for it , so Lydia ripped out the last of the fluff that formed , as it were , the bird 's underclothes , rose to her feet gripping her pheasant by its knees , and then bent over and kissed Beuno . |
27 | Given Richardson 's concern to fill out the second volume , it may be assumed that very few of Mary Leapor 's works escaped publication . |
28 | I am most concerned to read in The Lifeboat that David Scott- Cowper in the ex-lifeboat Mabel E. Holland carried out the first single handed navigation of the 2,000 mile North West Passage . |
29 | Other companies reluctantly followed suit , though it was not until 1910 that the Great Western Railway phased out the last of its second-class carriages . |
30 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of Unix Labs president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the UniForum board , Unix Labs is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |