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

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1 At the girls ' establishment where she had been sent at huge expense to learn music and French and to carry out the ornate disciplines conceived by the headmistress — including communal teeth-washing in the gardens , winter and summer , and then communal gargling into the rosebeds , which the headmistress regarded as a form of manure-spreading — the pain was put down to growing too fast .
2 Stephen Galway grabbed a superbly crafted winner with 11 minutes on the clock after a bizarre own-goal and cancelled out the Scot 's opener .
3 Kidnapping the whole cage was impossible and knocking out the Headmaster and all the teachers would be difficult .
4 He walked all over Lyne picking up blocks of red sandstone ashlar and pointing out the old grooves and cramp-holes .
5 ‘ Be a dear and put out the cat ’ , ‘ This train timetable may help you ’ and so on .
6 His attitude was childlike and brought out the full force of her anger against the vultures waiting beyond the door .
7 I 'd better let her take you home or she 'll eat me alive and spit out the bones . ’
8 She never moved as I nipped hard and winkled out the offending obstruction .
9 During the summer of 1985 there was evidence of increasing tension , and a prominent member of the Hornsey Police Federation was quoted as saying that rank and file officers ‘ desperately wanted to go in hard and sort out the criminals ’ .
10 Theda said , smiling a little and holding out a hand , insensibly warmed by the woman 's greeting .
11 That is , at the beginning of the spell of unemployment the individual assumes that the environment will remain unchanged and carries out an optimisation to obtain the optimal reservation wage ; but someone still unemployed at time T is assumed to reoptimise taking the changed environment into account .
12 Fen stopped short and pulled out a folded map from his pocket and spread it out before her , stabbing at it with his finger .
13 PREMIER John Major yesterday assured the Chancellor his job was safe and ruled out a festive Cabinet shake-up .
14 Agreements or understandings could cover price-fixing and/or sharing out the available work without resorting to competition ( which would have resulted in lower prices ) .
15 It makes it over-anxious and gives out the message that , if something happens , YOU wo n't be able to handle it .
16 That circular laid the duty on governors and headteachers of developing and carrying out a plan for the school — a plan which took account of the full range of their responsibilities under the 1988 Act .
17 Get drunk and pass out every night ? ’
18 Take a tiny piece of fondant , colour it red and cut out a forked tongue .
19 Some people make a football party educational and hire out a hall and a soccer coach for children to have a party and be given advice on how to play the game .
20 She flipped one open and took out the Beretta and the .38 , jamming one into the waistband of her jeans .
21 He grabbed the envelope , felt the thickness of at least one page inside , ripped the flap open and plucked out the contents .
22 Her lungs burst into fragments of agony so infinite that her lower lip could do no more than flop open and dribble out a feeble croak .
23 The weathercock , caught by the breeze , swung sharply round and let out a loud , cross ‘ Cock-a-doodle-doo ! ’ right in Carol 's ear .
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