Example sentences of "[vb past] out the [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 | Waldegrave threw out the challenge to the physics community last week at the annual conference of the Institute of Physics in Brighton . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He leapt and took out the window to the President 's bedroom with his left shoulder . |
| 7 | I took out the key to the padlock and opened the door . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Sun put out the wire to its community describing Sparc as ‘ an open evolutionary process … the only cooperatively-developed , royalty-free architecture in the world . ’ |
| 10 | The traditional story is that Edison sketched out the idea to his mechanic John Kruesi , who built it and bet a box of cigars it would not work . |
| 11 | His players carried out the plan to the letter and wrapped up the three points as a perfect birthday gift . |
| 12 | He ran out the office to er screech about it when we used to park down here . |
| 13 | She stretched out the hand to him in a kind of gesture ; but he slapped it down . |
| 14 | At Clyde Street alone paying punters pushed out the boat to the tune of 5,680 passengers every day . |
| 15 | But there was one fault in the design which did not escape the sharp eyes of the Thrush Green neighbours , and John Lovell was one who pointed out the weakness to his brother-in-law . |
| 16 | Because what the Sale of Goods Act goes on to say is that if the goods contain a fault which is so obvious you should have noticed the fault while you were in the shop , or the shop assistant pointed out the fault to you while you were in the shop , then I do n't think you can really demand money back on that basis . |
| 17 | He held out the parcel to her . |
| 18 | He held out the collar to the teacher with one hand and pointed to a picture of Koko with the other . |
| 19 | But when he held out the bread to Charlotte , he could not do it , because he was shaking and crying so much . |
| 20 | He smacked his lips , winked at the girl and held out the goblet to be refilled . |
| 21 | She held out the child to him . |
| 22 | He held out the receiver to her . |
| 23 | He held out the salver to Galvone who took the sheet , unfolded it , read the few words on the paper and handed it to Hauser . |
| 24 | /In the dress rehearsal when he held out the ring to her she took his pulse . |
| 25 | The guide led her into the air-conditioned jewellery shop and held out the box to a sales assistant . |