Example sentences of "[to-vb] out a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the same sort of thing that Noel bought last year when he saw one of the men in the village , using it to pull out a lot of weed from undergrowth , really |
| 2 | The value of a religious noviciate which asks novices to try out a variety of these functions in turn is that it exposes novices to the value of each . |
| 3 | SuperCalc 5.5 represents an important move towards a graphical user interface and this is very good news for every SuperCalc user who likes using a mouse — or who is prepared to try out a mouse for the extra shortcuts that make SuperCalc 5.5 easier to use than its predecessors . |
| 4 | Those naturalists who wanted to preserve a role for the supernatural in the creation of life were forced to try out a number of alternatives in an attempt to provide an explanatory framework that would serve as an alternative to evolutionism . |
| 5 | A man like Guy Sterne was n't likely to blurt out a confession of guilt at the first accusation , was he ? |
| 6 | After 20 minutes the officers accepted a glass of wine from their enforced hostess and one , until restrained by the other , even began to write out a receipt for what had been taken . |
| 7 | I said to Bet I said they ought to write out a cheque on the end . |
| 8 | Once again there is n not necessarily er anybody to write out a cheque for one million pounds o or whatever . |
| 9 | He started again , He decided to write out a list of Donald 's good qualities . |
| 10 | He wants to hammer out a way of relating its rather unexciting research sponsorship to the need to foster collaborative research on new ideas in European industry . |
| 11 | Citrine 's policy was the standard one : to hammer out a consensus by discussion . |
| 12 | McLeish , warmed by the fact that she had taken the trouble to find out a bit about him , confirmed he had been at Reading University and had worked as a young sergeant in the Flying Squad . |
| 13 | I would be very pleased to chat to anyone who 's interested , even if you just want to find out a bit about making banners . |
| 14 | I had to find out a lot of things about you in a short space of time . |
| 15 | Surprisingly , it 's normal for some women to squirt out a fluid at the moment of orgasm . |
| 16 | Although lengthy domestic and care routines are to some extent a reality of disability , it is necessary to work out a level of sharing between the women and their staff which allows a varied day and does not make a drudge out of anybody . |
| 17 | You will need to work out a menu for yourself to follow , using the Stage I menus as a guide , but adding your own safe foods and drinks . |
| 18 | ‘ Similarly , I did n't want any obvious arms on it so I had to work out a system of manipulators — things that did things , like a grip mechanism or a gun . |
| 19 | It will also give you the opportunity to get used to hearing the sound of your own voice and to work out a way of expressing clearly the points you would like to put across . |
| 20 | Huy had returned to his house in order to work out a way of getting into the brothel known by the impious name of the Glory of Set — Nebamun had been right , he found that he simply could not let the whole thing drop , and now there was a friend 's death to be avenged — when the message had come for him from the palace compound . |
| 21 | Erm , if you ask for what actions we could take , then we 'll have to work out a way of doing it . |
| 22 | It played on his mind for a time and eventually he had to work out a kind of therapy to get her out of his brain . |
| 23 | Officials said that they hoped to work out a schedule of repayments by the end of the year . |
| 24 | The passage by the House of representatives of a civil rights bill by 381 votes to 38 on Nov. 7 , following Senate approval by 93 votes to 5 on Oct. 30 , brought to an end a two-year battle for enactment which had included Bush 's 1990 veto of a previous bill and months of inconclusive efforts in mid-1991 by Democratic and moderate Republican senators to work out a compromise with the administration [ see p. 38381 ] . |
| 25 | Some of the President 's advisers on industrial recovery wanted a national plan , with the Federal government in command ; others wanted business and government to work out a scheme of co-operation on a voluntary basis . |
| 26 | By studying numerous manuscripts , textual critics have been able to work out a set of principles which can be applied to many different sorts of document . |
| 27 | From this it is possible to work out a recipe for some common ailments . |
| 28 | The government set up a high-level council for alternative economics on Nov. 6 , under the chairmanship of Liberal Party leader Igor Merkulov , to work out a strategy for building a market economy , including measures to strengthen the currency coupon and , later , Ukraine 's new currency against the US dollar . |
| 29 | Europe 's leading seed banks and official research institutes have joined forces with the pressure group Genetic Resources Action International ( GRAIN ) to work out a strategy for preserving genetic diversity in crop plants . |
| 30 | The staff development day which is to follow shortly afterwards is to be used by the different year teams to work out a programme of study . |