Example sentences of "[vb past] out [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | By now Colonel de Barescut , his Chief-of-Staff , had arrived , and with a thick charcoal Pétain traced out the front to be held by his command . |
| 2 | In an amiable parody of an interview he once heard being given by Sir Adrian Boult , Gould spelt out the attitude to recording of that older generation : roughly , ‘ I do n't mind doing the occasional recording , old boy — not everyone gets to concerts — and we 'll do our best , but I do n't want any ‘ patching ’ , we must keep the long line intact ’ . |
| 3 | She was terrified that if she poured out the tale to her husband now , he would be filled with doubts as to the extent of her previous involvement with Davis . |
| 4 | Bohr and his friends hammered out an approach to the understanding of quantum theory which hardened into a rigid orthodoxy prescribed for the faithful . |
| 5 | He told us how he had been encouraged by the responses received from the agri-food industry ever since he threw out a challenge to it some four months ago . |
| 6 | Waldegrave threw out the challenge to the physics community last week at the annual conference of the Institute of Physics in Brighton . |
| 7 | Her first employment was likely to be as a " reading girl " , that is to sit on a stool and read out the copy to a compositor . |
| 8 | On 4 July 1933 he made out an application to the Passport Office . |
| 9 | FORMER Darlington and Middlesbrough director Henry Moszkowicz last night ruled out a return to Feethams following the resignation of chairman Dick Corden . |
| 10 | This time I worked out a pattern to my own measurements with correct tension and hopefully with more luck . |
| 11 | Watchdog featured her after she called out a plumber to her home to unblock a toilet . |
| 12 | She reached out a hand to him , pleading , suddenly submissive . |
| 13 | He reached out a hand to the small metallic dispenser beside them and pressed the sensor plate on its side . |
| 14 | ‘ No , thank you , ’ Rachel said in a voice rendered blank with shock , and reached out a hand to the telephone beside the bureau . |
| 15 | Hewitt sent out a proposal to 80 carrier companies and within days , he was receiving back positive acknowledgements . |
| 16 | Liz Leaning , spokesman for the Baby Life Support Systems charity ( BLISS ) , said : ‘ We sent out a survey to all the 207 hospitals with special care baby units and were shocked by the results . |
| 17 | Last year the DoE sent out a circular to local authorities stating that planning permission should not be given unless the impact on any old junk ( officially known as ‘ archaeological remains ’ ) had been fully considered . |
| 18 | Mr Godfray sent out a letter to some six hundred MPs on 25th January stating that ‘ A tax on books would be a body blow for education . |
| 19 | In 1989 Age Concern England sent out a questionnaire to institutional members of its Retirement Forum , its National Organisations Forum , and its own Age Concern Group Forum . |
| 20 | In September that year , the ETS sent out a questionnaire to its chapels , the results of which indicated a total of " 63 girls " in employment . |
| 21 | My hon. Friend might be interested to know that we sent out a questionnaire to 5,293 people who volunteered for redundancy and 76 per cent . |
| 22 | Six days later it was officially listed as missing and frantic bosses sent out a fax to signalmen : |
| 23 | George Kirkham sent out an appeal to all Anglo-Burman Associations asking their members to go back to Burma in this spirit , and demanding no special safeguards . |
| 24 | She invested in up-to-date equipment , took out a subscription to hairdressing magazines to keep in touch with the latest ideas , and took clients at the weekends and evenings . |
| 25 | He leapt and took out the window to the President 's bedroom with his left shoulder . |
| 26 | I took out the key to the padlock and opened the door . |
| 27 | At the 1991 Autocar & Motor Awards the optimism was rather more guarded , as Lord King spelled out a message to the motor industry to take pride in engineering . |
| 28 | Mr Thompson said that what marked out the drift to recession was that the service sector would be as badly hit as manufacturing at least , and possibly worse affected , unlike in the recession of 1981 . |
| 29 | Grainne gasped and put out a hand to Raynor . |
| 30 | She put out a hand to him . |