Example sentences of "[vb base] out [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He did suggest that Sir Archibald send out a couple of scouts to as close as they could get to the enemy camp without being noticed , to send back word of any development there .
2 At the moment you do I take it you 're recording people who sort of ring up say I 'm interested you send out a package to them you record them
3 Try to keep this exercise in your mind as you test out the necessity of your own adjectives .
4 Understandably they feel that it is such an intangible asset that it is more productive to go straight into the negotiating situation and test out the reality of bargaining power .
5 In short , theory can help practitioners to adopt a theoretical orientation to their task , whereby they seek to refer the particular techniques they use to more general principles , and , reciprocally , test out the validity of such principles against the observed actualities of classroom practice .
6 Strain off the surplus fat and swill out the pan with the wine and stock .
7 Knock out a rabbit at fifty paces , they told him in the shop .
8 Through the network of INSET courses , inspectors , advisory teachers and personal contacts hunt out the names of schools where outstanding work is taking place or schools that have a reputation for being generally good .
9 If one of their underground galleries collapses , the buried ants tap out a call for help .
10 Tap out the rhythm of other verses you know .
11 Turn the rectangle upside down and carve out a hollow from the centre , leaving a frame of at least 1cm ( ½inch ) and a depth of about half the cake .
12 The firm badly needs this market share to buy time , so it can fully adapt to the new Windows world and carve out a place for itself in the growing groupware market .
13 Therefore it is suggested that for the husband whose outrage forecloses the possibility of a mere divorce proceeding , a clear case exists for having the courts carve out an exception to the three-year rule so as to allow a suit to be brought for nullity through fraud or mistake.56 To the protesting reader who may feel that this spurious reasoning leads us into the realm of nonsense , the only answer is that it is the purpose of this paper to provoke a re-examination of certain fundamental values and ideas .
14 Still , it is an election year and the nominally apolitical Fed is expected to rally round the incumbent president and dole out the credit with a liberal hand .
15 Pinch out the middle of the plant in July .
16 Pinch out the tip of the main shoot when 8–12in tall to promote the formation of side shoots .
17 The hundred books on the table in front of me are so many tongs that pinch out the nerve of independent thought … one can not go one 's own way independently enough " ; and , from 1868 , a sardonic dismissal of " the philologists of our time " for " their joy at capturing worms and their indifference to the true problems , the urgent problems of life " .
18 They are taken and inserted ( ‘ struck ’ ) in the same way as softwood cuttings , although many gardeners remove whole sideshoots , pulling them off the main stem with a short portion of bard ( a ‘ heel ’ ) to aid rooting ; neatly trim any ragged edges on the heel , and pinch out the tips of naturally bushy subjects .
19 Spread out the seaweed into the shape in which it is to be pressed while still in the water , then slowly lift it out of the basin , keeping it flat , let it drip for a while and then place it on a waterproof surface .
20 Spread out the roots before putting back the soil .
21 You just list out the advertisers , we list out the type of contract it is .
22 I favoured a computerised automatic read-out system which would apply all the necessary calibration corrections and instrument errors , convert indicated airspeed and indicated altitude to true airspeed and true altitude , apply wind effect , and ultimately plot out the reconstruction of the flight-path .
23 Count out the change into your own hand .
24 So I map out a route over familiar country near home which takes in some old hedges and one-time mushroom pastures , hoist a gathering bag over my shoulder — and then curse the fact that the mid-October day that I have carefully planned for this expedition turns out to be the most dismal of the autumn so far .
25 While not representing a complete list of provisions these sections map out the range of professional social work services which should become available at the local level to deal comprehensively with difficulties that might arise in the life of a young person .
26 Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while .
27 Do n't let this dispiriting , depressing Thursday get you down ; seek out the company of light-hearted pals who never let anything get on top of them .
28 There is no need to over-play the slightly pathetic quality but seek out the eagerness of his search for something to do .
29 Cowley 's meeting with the Commissioner had been successful : CI5 were fully invested with the authority to both guard Stone 's family , and seek out the nature of the person or persons unknown who were harassing that family .
30 Not even when she had Andrew Jean and the others cut out a couple of the pioneers and pizza them across the two-lane blacktop .
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