Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] out " in BNC.

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1 The name meant virtually nothing to him , and a casual observer might easily have suspected that Manville had picked it out completely at random .
2 Rincewind tried to work it out , and decided that even if the box were crammed with star opals and sticks of auricholatum the contents would not be worth one-tenth the price of the container .
3 Lilian was fast asleep again , and Ruth managed to lift her out of the pram without waking her .
4 Stratford had leased them out to Thomas Merryat , or Merret , but by the 1620s , his grandson , John , had taken control and was leasing the mills to a Stroud textile dealer , Gyles Davis .
5 Imogen Bryant had wiped him out of her life as if he had never existed , and Jenna felt anger at that .
6 We tried one yesterday in and Vicki had to pull me out did n't you ?
7 Constanza tried to follow her out of the hotel — as she was very very upset , my grandmother — but Constanza was too late .
8 But Ngugi managed to lift me out of my armchair and place me inside his imaginary village of Ilmorog .
9 When Ember had heard her out , blue fire gelled into sapphire around him .
10 He had been thinking , as he frequently did , of pain , and of how it almost seemed as though Rogal Dorn had singled him out for special benediction even before the Primarch 's germ-plasm had been introduced into his body …
11 Jamie began to let him out daily , down three flights of stairs to a yard where buckets of water stood beside a drain .
12 She missed the rest of the rehearsal because Mary Deare kept sending her out on errands .
13 He recognized her at once because Gabriel had pointed her out to him and he thought the boy must be young Hilaire .
14 In manic periods , which seemed the most common , she was grossly overactive and reckless in behaviour , rarely slept , talked incessantly , and showed typical grandiosity in her claims that Christ had singled her out for special revelations .
15 ‘ Beardsley had not been a regular under Kenny Dalglish and even Graeme Souness had left him out .
16 After a year it was so hard that Chola and Mina had to hack it out with adzes .
17 Brian had thrown her out for what he inaccurately called adultery .
18 Dynamius tried to lock them out of the city , but he was tricked by Gundulf .
19 Bob tried to talk him out of it when they were on their own , at the sandwich bar in the Gates .
20 Aware there was no going back , Andy Laing determined to scrap it out .
21 Müller had brazened it out .
22 Mr Alverley George tried to throw us out .
23 Her office was only ten minutes from Manchester Victoria , and Greg decided to step it out through the grey , grubby streets , in the foggy chill of a May evening .
24 ‘ I heard from a third party that Billy Bingham had left me out because of indiscipline , but there was nothing said at the time and he has not spoken to me since . ’
25 They were n't told FIMBRA had kicked him out in 1988 and so they are n't entitled to compensation .
26 Consuelo had taken them out to get at the anti-inflammatory tablets for the patient with the sprained ankle .
27 Well like Christie 's Manor had to show me out of it her and her her daughter !
28 The next thing she knew , Miss Hardbroom had pulled her out of the pocket and plonked her unceremoniously into a high-sided glass jar .
29 If he had n't known that fact himself , Devlin Parnham had pointed it out to him repeatedly with a self-satisfied little smirk .
30 But what Miss Blagden had sought her out for was not only to ask after her welfare or bring news from Lucca but to offer her two lady-boarders for three months .
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