Example sentences of "it out to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sophie finished draining the abscess and injected a liquid antibiotic into the cavity , then she handed the rabbit over to Helen , who took it out to the small boy in the waiting-room . |
| 2 | ‘ Afterwards , you can sit back and watch the investment grow handsomely , before you offer it out to the highest bidder and make a killing . |
| 3 | So what we 're doing is we then send them this , why do n't we pass it out to the other piece of the group ? |
| 4 | I considered simply passing it forward , but some idiot would probably open it and read it out to the whole class , or else it would get intercepted by Mrs Burton who was the last person that I wanted to read it . |
| 5 | She hid the cutting in the cocktail cabinet in the prop-room — if she took it home Uncle Vernon might get his hands on it and embarrass her by reading it out to the commercial travellers . |
| 6 | it was the custom to tear a piece of rag from a garment , take it out to the holy well before dawn , soak it in the water and tie it to a nearby tree as an offering . |
| 7 | Though I may fail to carry it out to the full in this life , my faith in it shall abide . ’ |
| 8 | I 'd worked it out to the last breath . |
| 9 | He at least was ready to slug it out to the bitter end . |