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

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1 The alcohol inside was now only faintly blurring out the throbbing pain in his jaw .
2 One participant reported half empty rooms in sessions dealing with the ‘ new art history ’ of semiotics , gender , and dialogue , and unexpected demand for more traditional object-related sessions , crowding out the smaller rooms in which they were scheduled .
3 The ‘ needles ’ that send out the negative ions clog up in time , reducing efficiency , so they also need regular cleaning ( use a cotton bud ) .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 And would be more so when she could steel herself to pinch out the little chin and make it weak .
10 After a brief warm-up , participants dispersed to try out the various sports , and then the time came for the games , which involved the competitors in ( among other things ) rushing to get balls round traffic cones , and into baskets .
11 In Bassetlaw the care manager for mental health is on maternity leave and the existing social work team is having to try out the new procedures .
12 Edward Hall , the director of the laboratory , says that archaeologists are keen to try out the new system .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms .
17 This was the first opportunity we had to try out the new personalisation facility with the agents ’ mailing .
18 In 1987 she advertised for ‘ guinea pigs ’ to try out the three-week diet and fill in questionnaires .
19 There is an increasing number of local authorities , universities and schools wishing to try out the artist-in-residence idea .
20 Children who came hoping to try out the latest Streetfighter games nearly ended up in street fights themselves .
21 Recommendations were made that would eventually phase out the broad gauge .
22 She did n't have any idea of the way you eased into queries of this sort , and to have a jukebox banging out the Rolling Stones would not provide the right background .
23 We congratulate him on spelling out the good things that we shall be offering .
24 ‘ The chairman of Rothman 's , Lord Swaythling , recently wrote to me , spelling out the particular risk to Rothman 's workforce in the North-East . ’
25 The question is whether something approaching a Bill of Rights for students would not be worthwhile , spelling out the academic freedoms which all students have the right to expect .
26 We advise our composers , helping to sift out the bad songs and to search out opportunities for our writers to compose ‘ covers ’ for particular artists .
27 Radioactivity helped the solar wind to sift out the dense iron-nickel from the silicates , and was the main energy source in turning the inner cores of planets molten .
28 There are already plenty of pointers and anomalies , and I 'd like to go through them with you to try to sift out the red herrings and give due precedence to the important facts .
29 Okay and in fact I 've given you part of your homework is to write out the technical names .
30 She rubbed out the H with a single furious sweep and began to write out the entire alphabet in order , one impeccable letter after another .
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