Example sentences of "[vb base] out the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try to keep this exercise in your mind as you test out the necessity of your own adjectives . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Strain off the surplus fat and swill out the pan with the wine and stock . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Tap out the rhythm of other verses you know . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Pinch out the middle of the plant in July . |
| 9 | Pinch out the tip of the main shoot when 8–12in tall to promote the formation of side shoots . |
| 10 | 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 " . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Spread out the roots before putting back the soil . |
| 14 | You just list out the advertisers , we list out the type of contract it is . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Count out the change into your own hand . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | There is no need to over-play the slightly pathetic quality but seek out the eagerness of his search for something to do . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Remove the aluminium frame and cut out the hole for the striker box . |
| 23 | First , paste a tracing of the complete outline on to ‘ A ’ and tape this piece on top of ‘ C ’ , then cut out the centre of the motif and edge-glue the portion obtained from ‘ C ’ into place . |
| 24 | Transfer carefully to a piece of foil or non-stick paper and cut out the centre of the rectangle to leave a thin frame of fondant . |
| 25 | Cut out the shape with a scalpel or scissors where the edge is sharp , or tear where soft ; make sure paper patch fits the hole exactly |
| 26 | Cut out the blind with sharp scissors on the marked lines and/or against the zig-zag stitching . |
| 27 | I cut out the index after noting any particular patterns or items specifically meant for my Knitmaster machine or any others of interest . |
| 28 | To do this , cut out the outline of the vase or urn from a large leaf ( an enormous autumn leaf is very useful as it has an interesting texture ) using a craft knife , and use the shape to form the container at the base of the picture . |
| 29 | d ) Cut out the coupon on this page and attach to the correct space on the entry form . |
| 30 | Cut out the bump to the exact size of buckram . |