Example sentences of "[v-ing] out the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is selling out the workers ' rights and , by doing so , the future of any United Kingdom Parliament . |
| 2 | Hitler was breaking out and at the time his bombers , summoned up by Franco , were in the process of wiping out the Basques ' spiritual and cultural home of Guernica . |
| 3 | ‘ We have to make sure that justice is done , that those who are guilty will be meted out the full penalty , ’ she told reporters after attending a funeral service for a pilot who died wiping out the rebels ' air support in last week 's attempt to overthrow her . |
| 4 | She spent the morning scrubbing out the ponies ' boxes because the Rutshire team manager , miffed that Drew seemed to have utterly taken over , threatened dire reprisals if a blade of straw was left on the floor . |
| 5 | However , sending a letter to a large sample of people can be quite a costly business , not only in stationery and postage , but also in finding out the recipients ' correct names and addresses , if one is to avoid the very impersonal and rather off-putting form of address , ‘ The Occupant ’ . |