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

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1 Most of the class were happy to write out the 24 ways for themselves or start on five buttons .
2 Frequently we abstract from this covenant by singling out the Ten Commandments and ignoring much of the remainder of the Mosaic code .
3 Organisers expect to sell out the 52 matches , culminating with the championship at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena , California .
4 Hugues Joffre , who joined Christie 's at the beginning of the year after serving out the six months ' notice enforced by Sotheby 's when he resigned unexpectedly on the eve of last summer 's sales , made his first public appearance in King Street , hovering around the telephone bank but participating only occasionally in the afternoon 's business .
5 That 's the theory … here 's the practical … first the course … they 've mapped out the 26 miles … the beauty of the route lies in the cobbled squares of ancient towns like Bhaktapur … the beast is the city … traffic and smoke is a major problem … the other unknown factor is altitude …
6 In this type of case it is better to set out the two consequences in separate sub-paragraphs .
7 Reaching down , he delved beneath three code books , hauled out the six passports with his photograph — minus glasses — and all in different names .
8 We used to work with protractors on paper , measuring out the four angles viewable through each of the turret lenses .
9 The vicar takes out the four balls and the waxman , Mr Tommy Temple , who has had the job since 1940 , carefully cuts away the wax and the names are read out .
10 Straining his eyes , he could just make out the two boxes which were stacked in the far corner of the room and a picture frame which was propped up against them .
11 He could just make out the two rows of cottages and the fields beyond them .
12 The Scapegoat had been secured by ‘ wrists ’ and ‘ ankles ’ to the inner ring and Wycliffe thought he could make out the four points where the ropes had been .
13 b ) Bring out the seven prongs of the tool and take the last seven stitches three stitches in ; return the three empty needles to NMP , ( as in K4 , K2 tog three times ) and knit six rows .
14 Mr Rabin said he favoured allowing some deportees to join the Palestinian delegation , but he ruled out the two deportees on the reported Egyptian list because they were PLO officials .
15 Peg out the four corners .
16 Lord Roskill , in the course of a speech concurred in by Lords Fraser of Tullybelton , Edmund-Davies , Brandon of Oakbrook and Brightman , referred , at p. 331 , to Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 with apparent approval as having set out the four elements involved in the offence of theft and as having rejected the argument that there could not be theft within section 1(1) if the owner of the property had consented to the defendant 's acts .
17 Thus Mandel had set out the three levels at which the fight against bureaucratization must be waged by the ‘ revolutionary vanguard ’ :
18 Martha took out the two tiles and laid them in front of him .
19 When the tape finally ran out the eight members present were silent with shock .
20 Now measure the diameter of the string ferrules and using a drill bit a fraction smaller , drill out the six holes from the back to the depth of the ferrules — again using the drillpress .
21 The glass in the photo frame still held together but it was difficult to make out the five faces beneath .
22 And he just about managed to make out the three words uttered by Sheriff James Farrell : ‘ You are discharged . ’
23 He says Mr Newton , 25 , who also faces being fired by Thresher this morning , picked out the two items at random while under pressure to reveal precisely what Mr Lamont bought .
24 ‘ I had my people check out the three scentmakers .
25 Check out the Seven Seas range based on nutritious cod liver oil .
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