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 . ’
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