Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] out [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what of the farmers expected to carry out the work in a time of recession . |
| 2 | FCA of who had been found to be in breach of Investment Business Regulation 1.32 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to carry out a review of its compliance procedures in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.09 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to warn clients of the extent to which they may be exposed to risk in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.32 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 , when the firm gave advice to clients such that , if acted upon , it would result in commission being received , it failed to inform those clients of that position in writing in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.47 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to issue engagement letters in accordance with the terms of the Regulation and having been in breach of Investment Business Regulation 2.60 in that in Camberley between 6 October 1989 and 22 August 1991 the firm failed to ensure that it had adequate records in accordance with the terms of the Regulation was reprimanded , fined £500 and ordered to pay £250 by way of costs . |
| 3 | Leaders on Capitol Hill virtually put all other business on hold as it sought to hammer out a debt ceiling increase . |
| 4 | As regards the current European Communities-European Free Trade Area negotiations [ see p. 37906 ] , the programme avoided ruling out the possibility of an eventual application for EC membership . |
| 5 | Poles apart MANSELL and team boss Frank Williams failed to hammer out a deal |
| 6 | Laura frowned , glancing swiftly up at his tanned features , and she tried to work out the family ramifications . |
| 7 | As I lay back on my bed I tried to work out the connection between him and the British Empire and Fresnes gaol , but could make nothing of it . |
| 8 | KUWAIT was in the thick of battle last night as leading oil producers tried to hammer out a deal which would prevent prices collapsing when winter demand drops . |
| 9 | With everyone else gone Tonks had to fend for himself so he tried to find out the truth . |
| 10 | He tried to open out the conversation . |
| 11 | I sat and stared at the paper in front of me and tried to blank out the present and get back into my story — forward , that is , into my invented future , and out of the world of queries and vague apprehensions . |
| 12 | And her mind tried to blank out the rest of it . |
| 13 | The discovery was painful , and his heavy-lidded eyes narrowed to shut out the picture she made with them . |
| 14 | A spokesman said ‘ The children tried to put out the fire but to no avail . |
| 15 | We tried to draw out the kind of changes that might help make the whole thing happen . |
| 16 | Not quite quickly enough Olive tried to shut out a second thought : that she would never , could never , have married an Englishman . |
| 17 | She tried to shut out the wind , the explosions , the driving hail , the movement of the ground beneath her feet . |
| 18 | The agent hesitated as he tried to read out the name of the Russian ship from the bill of laden in his hand . |
| 19 | She moved to switch out the light , forgetting that it was not her lamp that glowed on the bedside table , but he caught her arm , oh-so-very-gently , this time . |
| 20 | We tried taking out the pith from behind the bud , and we tried leaving it in — it made little difference . |
| 21 | Maupassant helped lay out the body . |
| 22 | She could scarcely breathe , let alone struggle , but when she heard the sound of someone in the undergrowth she knew it was Travis and tried to get out a warning . |
| 23 | She came up once and tried to get out a cry for help to the others standing there , but the laughing gripped her lungs and they thought she was fooling . |
| 24 | He tried to straighten out the brim but it had been curled and folded so often it was beyond repair . |
| 25 | Between them they managed to organize £50,000 from ICFC on a three-month note and rapidly tried to straighten out the balance sheet . |
| 26 | John McEnroe tried to take out a copyright on it , Becker 's got more than a bit and Lendl 's goes missing when he most needs it . |
| 27 | Finally came the bookshop where dear Mr Sneddles tried to eke out a living . |
| 28 | Hovering in the doorway , Wilson heard Mr Browning plead with her to say something to him and then she listened while he tried to make out a case for the French Emperor , to argue this might not be the betrayal it seemed , and that all hope might not be lost . |
| 29 | She tried to make out an expression on his creased face . |
| 30 | Then when they got older , me dad sort of took our John on , because our John were mechanical minded , and our Colin got pushed out a bit , 'cos our Colin were n't interested in cars . |