Example sentences of "[verb] out [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The alcohol inside was now only faintly blurring out the throbbing pain in his jaw .
2 We are moving towards a position where JAA will probably receive and settle invoices from each national authority and send out a single invoice to the applicant .
3 Send out an initial press notice .
4 In fact , the SNP was the only party to pull out a higher vote in October .
5 GIGN , with the finish of all but the parachuting stage within sight , gave up all chances to sleep for 58 hours to pull out a three hour lead over the second placed team , L'Arche .
6 When she found a lot more shoots in different places , she decided they needed more air and light , so she began to pull out the thick grass around them .
7 Moustaine walked through the ranks , stuck his fingers into Haines 's mouth and proceeded to pull out the half-chewed food , before hitting him hard in the solar plexus .
8 And the next morning when they get up Ruth makes his way into the town , and he goes to where all the , the men sit and they talk , the city gate , and there he he searches out the nearer relative of Ruth 's .
9 C … an ex-sharedealer of Harvard Securities , was living in a barn on a friend 's farm in Kent , eking out a gipsy-like living by renovating rusty old cars .
10 This is a direct parallel with conservation programmes that concentrate on small peasant farmers and those marginal semi-proletariat which find themselves eking out a living charcoal-burning , cultivating the steepest slopes , or in shifting cultivation without sufficient fallow-periods — an issue which is explored in detail in Chapter 7 .
11 On to the main road , which runs through the island and , apart from the sheep eking out a sparse living on the dead heather , there is little moving until I come to the head of Whalfirth , a long arm of the sea which pushes in from the west until it nearly cuts the island in half .
12 Are you really going to let her wait , eking out a miserable existence , just because of some misplaced notions of pride ? ’
13 He had spent his time in a lodging house on the Strand , eking out the small amount of money Edward Morris had been able to lend him .
14 Tasks includes tests of navigational and landing precision , eking out the maximum flight time from a measured splash of fuel and flying against the clock to photograph a series of check points .
15 And would be more so when she could steel herself to pinch out the little chin and make it weak .
16 Erm , I 've been thinking that I ca n't chair this meeting and take the notes and things when it becomes , and if it , the fund comes through and it becomes the audio description project as opposed to this group , and you know we will be widening out a little bit , I wonder if we should actually have a chairman type person .
17 Once , when very drunk , Simon had phoned me late one night to try out a new concept , the ‘ Uzi-O-Gram ’ , which had the catchline ‘ Shoot up your girlfriend 's wedding , just for fun !
18 Could that be a good idea , say for , to try out a vocational area ?
19 Other resorts are dedicated to the more experienced sailors , with strong winds and unrivalled opportunities to try out a wide range of quality boards and sails .
20 Edward Hall , the director of the laboratory , says that archaeologists are keen to try out the new system .
21 It is for this reason that the CDP has advocated direct government funding , an advocacy which seems extremely unlikely to succeed as the government will surely want to try out the new system for a few years before sanctioning any radical alteration .
22 When in a hurry , or eager to try out the new software you 've just received for example , you might forget to validate the disks .
23 When in a hurry , or eager to try out the new software you 've just received for example , you might forget to validate the disks .
24 Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms .
25 This was the first opportunity we had to try out the new personalisation facility with the agents ’ mailing .
26 In 1987 she advertised for ‘ guinea pigs ’ to try out the three-week diet and fill in questionnaires .
27 There is an increasing number of local authorities , universities and schools wishing to try out the artist-in-residence idea .
28 Children who came hoping to try out the latest Streetfighter games nearly ended up in street fights themselves .
29 Recommendations were made that would eventually phase out the broad gauge .
30 Test out a small piece first to check that your choice of thread colour is right and to get the tension correct .
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