Example sentences of "to block out [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas for her — She gripped the steering-wheel tighter and managed to block out the thought .
2 Then as if the whole world had hunched over to block out the sun , the sky becomes as black as coal .
3 ‘ He walked around with shoulders hunched , head bent , unable to communicate , with hands over his ears to block out the noise of other people , ’ she said in a letter to The Times .
4 Madeleine Harvey , of Coniston school in Reigate , said : ‘ He walked around with shoulders hunched , head bent , unable to communicate with anyone very well , with hands over his ears to block out the noise of other people . ’
5 The walls seem to meet overhead to block out the sky and a chill wind blows as we approach the impasse at the head of the gully .
6 Yes , his victory at Doral was awesome , but he admits he did it with a suspect putter , wielded by a 49-year-old puttee , and a mind that focussed on golf to block out the loss in a fire of his $2,000,000 Florida mansion .
7 Now in the eighth year , the leaves are starting to block out the light and the problem is easing .
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