Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] out the " in BNC.

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1 But as he prepared to switch from the more austere environs of the Treasury , where he saw out the final 16 months of the last Tory Government , Mr Mellor spoke of the importance he and the Prime Minister attached to encouraging artistic excellence and preserving the national heritage .
2 I th I think though , you know , after a year or two if he 'd moved away an if he moved out the area he would then break with his mother .
3 It looks as if he tore out the entries for the last two months and burned those pages separately , then chucked the book open on the flames .
4 The fact gnawed at him , haunting him while he cleaned out the sitting-room fire or made tea or used the Electrolux .
5 While he shook out the blanket and brushed down his trousers Ruth turned her pinched face towards the sea .
6 Whether he carried out the instructions correctly or not we do not know , but the next morning the block had disappeared , vaporised , and part of the fume cupboard housing the experiment and the floor nearby had been destroyed .
7 Don had been experimenting for years before he took out the patent in 1970 and significantly stated that ‘ The difference in camber and relative incidence on the central fore and aft sections serves to stabilise the kite in pitch ’ .
8 Who did Martin check with before he took out the F P er policy ?
9 When that old moron in the wig , when he read out the sentence — oh , I thought , he mat be talking about someone else .
10 I hope that the hon. and learned Member forgave me when I chortled happily when he read out the names of about four members of the Scottish Conservative party who are in favour of this assembly .
11 When he dragged out the table and the lamplight spilled onto the splodges of cadmium yellow and scarlet lake , he thought of the girl who had shown him to his dressing-room on the morning of his arrival .
12 When he lifted out the first and looked through the handwritten pages he found that he was holding Henryk Liawski 's personal diary covering odd and irregular dates between 1952 and 1958 .
13 and the kid had a fright when he took out the kite
14 This production was only a qualified achievement , but Eyre succeeded in a different vein when he brought out the kindliness and charm of Harold Brighouse 's Hobson 's Choice at the Haymarket ( 1983 ) , in which Penelope Keith appeared to splendid effect .
15 Nicolle gave the Channel Islands their first ever victory in the championship when he edged out the defending champion 7-1 , 3-7 , 7-6 , 1-7 , 7-2 .
16 One guest at the Hotel Bucharest , which saw fierce fighting in the initial stages and now stands deserted , has complained that nobody believed him when he pointed out the leader of the Securitate fighters .
17 He tells us how he cried and cried when he found out the Almighty Mozzer had slung his hook and f—ed off home for a veggieburger .
18 But when he held out the bread to Charlotte , he could not do it , because he was shaking and crying so much .
19 /In the dress rehearsal when he held out the ring to her she took his pulse .
20 ‘ Hello Son , ’ said Bert fondly , as he took out the inevitable packet of Woodbines and offered one to Yanto .
21 His heart hammered as he choked out the words : ‘ Drowning … .
22 As he sorted out the porter with amazingly fluent Spanish , Perdita noticed he was wearing a bomber jacket with US Open printed on the back .
23 Carson hoped not , as he made out the shape of something like Liawski 's diaries over by the skirting board of the opposite wall .
24 He held a copy of Milton 's works in his hands , but whenever he quoted from the poet he held the book aloft , like the Gospel at High Mass , sometimes going so far as to wave it to and fro behind his head as he chanted out the words .
25 Hardy had urged as he signed out the gun and ammunition to Denis .
26 She remembered the smell as he tipped out the bag of manure he got from Tandy 's every now and then , and the way she would hold her nose and shout ‘ Pooh ! ’ , and he would laugh and call her Miss Dainty Socks .
27 He could see Edgar Lustgarten narrowing his eyes threateningly at the camera , as he paced out the length of Maple Drive .
28 Metal pinked against metal as he opened out the roll , and a sheaf of little plastic cards fell out of the middle .
29 As he turned out the gas jet he whistled to himself .
30 Silas 's eyes reflected something more than mere appreciation but he said nothing as he pulled out the chair for her to sit down .
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