Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] out the " 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 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 ) .
11 It makes it over-anxious and gives out the message that , if something happens , YOU wo n't be able to handle it .
12 She flipped one open and took out the Beretta and the .38 , jamming one into the waistband of her jeans .
13 He grabbed the envelope , felt the thickness of at least one page inside , ripped the flap open and plucked out the contents .
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