Example sentences of "[verb] out the [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | And would be more so when she could steel herself to pinch out the little chin and make it weak . |
| 8 | Edward Hall , the director of the laboratory , says that archaeologists are keen to try out the new system . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms . |
| 13 | This was the first opportunity we had to try out the new personalisation facility with the agents ’ mailing . |
| 14 | In 1987 she advertised for ‘ guinea pigs ’ to try out the three-week diet and fill in questionnaires . |
| 15 | There is an increasing number of local authorities , universities and schools wishing to try out the artist-in-residence idea . |
| 16 | Children who came hoping to try out the latest Streetfighter games nearly ended up in street fights themselves . |
| 17 | Recommendations were made that would eventually phase out the broad gauge . |
| 18 | ‘ The chairman of Rothman 's , Lord Swaythling , recently wrote to me , spelling out the particular risk to Rothman 's workforce in the North-East . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Dexter drew out the second drawer with more hope . |
| 22 | Opening his desk drawer , he drew out the current Operation Cuckoo folder , and in a calm , businesslike voice , got straight down to it . |
| 23 | He reached under the saddle a second time and drew out the steel-tipped phallus that was attached by a chain to the pommel . |
| 24 | Lady Bailey drew out the top letter of the other sheaf , almost teasingly , like an actress announcing on television the award for the Best Actress of the Year . |
| 25 | She is pictured with her mum Christine and TV personality Julian Simmons who drew out the winning entry . |
| 26 | He reached into the drawer beneath the table and drew out the transparent template , then laid it down over the shaded area . |
| 27 | He drew out the heavy Colt revolver . |
| 28 | By the way — ’ She opened her bag and drew out the incriminating tape , which she put down on the round antique table which stood at the centre of the hall . |
| 29 | When Lyddy had gone , Alexandra went to one of her huge wardrobes and from beneath a pile of linen drew out the little morocco volume Aunt Emily had given her the evening of her arrival . |
| 30 | In fact , my sheer busyness had squeezed out the close intimacy I had known with him during the first few months of the year after my operation . |