Example sentences of "it out [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The district council then had to spend almost £250,000 to bail it out of a financial crisis .
2 First , always do it out of a dark tone , preferably a uniform one .
3 I make it out of a fucking cocoa tin ! ’
4 All this is set to change if the Government agrees to plans by Oftel , the telecommunications industry regulator , to centralise the 999 emergency service by contracting it out to a private Call Handling Agency .
5 set to shoot it out for a good cause
6 She took a deep breath , letting it out on a low , pleasurable chuckle as she headed for the stage .
7 I tried it out on a modest 386SX and it still felt fast on a big test database .
8 She fetched my rope and laid it out on a clear patch of ground .
9 She was in pain , but she was taking it out on a complicated Fair Isle jumper that she was knitting for some nephew in Canada .
10 Before Gabriel acted for the first time , she spent hours brushing his hair and fluffing it out with a hazel twig into a frizzy golden cloud , quite indifferent to his squeaks and ouches .
11 Erm I 've not done this before and I wanted to try it out with a small group like yourselves to see how we go on with it .
12 It can be very upsetting to have good shots spoiled in this way ; once the noise is on the tape there 's not much you can do about it except dub it out with a substitute background sound ( see page 80 ) .
13 There seems to be some poetry rattling about in there , rather as air rattles about in the bowels , but to get it out with a proper report — that 's the trick !
14 In most encounters with discourse , especially written discourse , we are in some way prepared for what is coming , if only because we ourselves have sought it out with a clear purpose ( Widdowson 1983 ) .
15 You could take it out with a flying monster .
16 This means that in most cases it is more likely to be a matter of relaxing the forward pressure to allow the aircraft to level out rather than pulling it out with a positive backward pressure on the stick .
17 " In the organization too there were exponents of continued cooperation ; although Younger worked to defeat coalition in 1922 he did not rule it out as a future possibility .
18 Thus Leo I thought it better that his congregation should keep their fasting for the proper liturgical seasons publicly set aside for it , rather than carry it out as a private ascetic exercise .
19 Oh yes , I was assuming that erm a I do , I did n't really set it out as a formal agenda just as a
20 It marked it out as a patriotic party , in contrast to the general image it had earned during the 1920s .
21 That pattern stuck in my head and gradually crystallized it out into a definite form , while the scenario was being prepared for me .
22 It was in the Fifties , however , that Gerard P. Kuiper said turbulence in various parts of the cloud was likely to make the cloud sufficiently dense to flatten it out into a disc-shaped mass , with a large mass at the centre orbited by smaller ones .
23 Once you have swirled the wine around your tastebuds , spit it out into a lined bucket .
24 When the solar wind encounters the magnetic field of a planet it has the effect of compressing the planetary field on the ‘ upwind ’ side , and of trailing it out into a long magnetotail on the ‘ downwind ’ side .
25 If you try that with erm a piece of wood , you try to pull it out into a long thin wire it would just break .
26 I could have made a real fortune becoming Mr Vietnam , I could have hit the lecture circuit , I could have spun it out into a fabulous little industry , but that 's not interesting .
27 For the most part , they are filter-feeders , lying with valves agape , sucking water in through one end of the mantle cavity and squirting it out through a tubular siphon at the other .
28 Although elite theorists have agreed upon the importance of empirically tested research , and their ability to carry it out in a value-free way , in fact this stream of analysis has always been associated with authors who take strong value positions .
29 Perhaps she was : she seemed to let it out in a long , gusty sigh , and walked away from the children , down the track to a place where a flat rock jutted out from the side of the bank .
30 McGrath said : ‘ If I had a New Year 's wish , it would be for us and Manchester United to battle it out in a two-horse race for the Championship — and for us to win it for a lot of reasons . ’
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