Example sentences of "and [vb -s] out [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In a country where , as a popular song puts it , ‘ every son is born a soldier ’ and turns out each year for a spell of military service until he is well into middle age , the army has long been regarded as an essential part of the country 's armed neutrality . |
2 | But out of hours he heads for his workshop and turns out wooden toys including trains , kiddie pushalong trolleys and nursery name plates . |
3 | Lucker drops his camera and holds out another knife . |
4 | ‘ Smith is more mobile and searches out more openings . |
5 | After a few quick puffs the man turns and stubs out this cigarette too , three-quarters wasted . |
6 | He stands up carefully and reaches out both hands . |
7 | ‘ And rules out one thing : that she fell overboard by accident . ’ |
8 | It will prove difficult for MPs and peers to amend and rules out favoured alternatives . |
9 | Miguel , in pony tail and purple-embroidered shirt , opens his Yamaha synthesiser case and takes out three sets of bamboo pan pipes . |
10 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
11 | It contains no pretentiousness , has scarcely dated , and throws out many lessons — not least Johnson 's writerly good manners : if he uses a Greek tag he gives the translation . |
12 | Whenever anyone makes something too long , she snips one edge of the knitting , then snips the other edge on the same row and pulls out that line of knitting . |
13 | However , a £3000 reward is certain to attract a quality entry and McKinstry just might have some very stiff opposition to contend with even if Tarmac champion Bertie Fisher sticks to his guns and opts out this time . |
14 | He goes out alone … and sometimes he goes to the bank and draws out large sums of money … it 's worse than dealing with a child … the most wearing part is the mental strain , not the washing and things like that ; it 's the having to take the lead all the time … [ 24 ; 1H I can stand the strain at the moment , but I ca n't say for how long . |
15 | But then a man in a suit heads for the cool cabinet and picks out two bottles of champagne . |
16 | It 's such a wonderful thing and gives out such heat that I spend quite a lot of my time sitting alongside it in the kitchen . |
17 | The Association of British Insurers ' new grouping for all cars more than doubles the number of categories and sorts out many anomalies . |
18 | 3.30pm Liz deals with phone calls from reps and sorts out any maintenance problems like the dishwasher over-soaping or replacing breakages . |
19 | A whole house ventilation and heat recovery system eliminates condensation and sucks out stale air . |
20 | Dysmap compiles and carries out continuous simulation models and is particularly suited to modelling situations whose dynamic nature is based on feedback processes . |
21 | in addition , Just Deserts now rotates jobs more frequently , holds employee exercise sessions and carries out regular opinion surveys of staff to find out what changes they want made . |
22 | If the supplier goes beyond the mere supply of the equipment and carries out some work such as assembling and installing the equipment , the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 will apply , as discussed above . |