Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] out [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bruce Critchley and David Sheehan gave the amateurs some hope when they ran out as comfortable 5 & 3 winners over Ken Bousfield and Geoff Hunt , while Warren Humphreys and Michael Lunt fought out a halved match with Peter Butler and Peter Mills but elsewhere there were wins for Alliss and Hunt ( 4 & 3 ) , Dawson and Platts ( 4 & 3 ) , Clark and Guy Hunt ( 1 hole ) and Wood and Garner ( 3 & 2 ) . |
| 2 | The driver sought out the agreed parking space which was as far away as possible from the canteen and shop complex . |
| 3 | From it , Kirov drew out a slim sheaf of black and white photographs of the young pilot , and a single sheet of personal notes which he had compiled from their conversations . |
| 4 | The bus driver drew out a Saturday-night special and shot the travelling salesman . |
| 5 | The bells crashed out the joyous news practically all day . |
| 6 | In his office an anxious Herr Nordern gouged out a few marks from unenthusiastic colleagues for a wreath for Steinmark 's funeral . |
| 7 | In a highly controversial episode , a large party of Iraqis , bolting homewards out of Kuwait in assorted vehicles , was blocked by Allied armour at a point called Mutla ‘ Ridge , where Allied aircraft wiped out the entire group . |
| 8 | The Canaries title rivals Manchester United and Aston Villa fought out a thrilling 1–1 draw at Old Trafford yesterday . |
| 9 | Instonians have former international and vice-captain Keith Crossan back in the side after a successful visit to Donegal 's Sheephaven Bay where the local junior club laid out the red carpet in spectacular fashion for an international select side . |
| 10 | IPSWICH Town 's great rivals Norwich and Saturday 's FA Cup quarter-finals opponents Arsenal fought out a 1–1 draw at Carrow Road last night . |
| 11 | However , at a session of the Komsomol 's 21st congress on April 16 CPSU central committee ideology secretary Vadim Medvedev read out a central committee resolution which called for the expulsion from the CPSU of Democratic Platform leaders , albeit not those rank-and-file communists whom they had " led astray " . |
| 12 | Cadfael straightened out the coarse folds of the hood , and shook out a few pale feathery fragments from among them . |
| 13 | Loc let out a little moan of anguish . |
| 14 | When she finished David let out a low whistle . |
| 15 | Instead of answering his own question , Rafiq let out a high-pitched wail , which was taken up by the rest of the men . |
| 16 | There was a general gasp and Todger let out a nervous shriek of laughter that sounded horribly like mockery . |
| 17 | She tried to sound playful , but somehow the words came out the wrong way . |
| 18 | Outside , the snow blotted out the last irregularities in the flowerbed , making it one with the lawn . |
| 19 | Cindy Hill breathed out a long sigh of relief . |
| 20 | Although Spencer worked out an elaborate scheme of social evolution , in terms of the increasing scale and complexity of societies , his political sociology was based mainly upon a fairly simple distinction between ‘ militant ’ and ‘ industrial ’ societies , the former being characterized by the predominance of activities concerned with defence and offence ( that is , warfare ) , the latter by the predominance of activities concerned with ‘ sustentation ’ ( that is , production and trade ) . |
| 21 | I could n't understand what was wrong with him until Frankie pulled out the other two from behind the boiler and found them in a similar state . |
| 22 | Georgina fished out a grubby paper handkerchief from the pocket of her mink coat . |
| 23 | The PR agency for a national group of citrus fruit growers sent out a tiny orange tree in a plant pot as part of the invitation to a press lunch on the subject . |
| 24 | Molly brought out a big bowl of salad and sat looking at it , eating nothing . |
| 25 | Within weeks , Time Out had an article written by London playwright and football fan Mick Mahoney who got it right when he pointed out that ‘ if Nike brought out a crocodile-skin trainer for £140 , it would be a smash ’ . |
| 26 | Woolley took out an old , soiled handkerchief and blew his nose . |
| 27 | Bella reached out a lazy hand and prodded at Oz . |
| 28 | She unhooked her cloak collar as we had to wait at the outer door of Marcus whilst two porters wheeled out an empty accident trolley . |
| 29 | The Loremaster put out a blue-veined hand to restrain him . |
| 30 | Edgar put out the ageing Donald 's eyes and consigned him to prison . |