Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [pron] out " in BNC.

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1 They agreed to phase them out on the same timetable applying in their own countries , and faster than required by the Montreal Protocol ( the international agreement on protecting the ozone layer — see ED 52 ] .
2 you know try and get Sometimes in an examination they 'll give you funny numbers like two point five but they tend to work 'em out for you .
3 Do , above all , make time to talk to your son or daughter — particularly if they want to sound you out on the subject .
4 No , if they want to flush him out of hiding , there 's hardly a man they could use but Hotspur . ’
5 Their houses , the tall , crumbling tenements with their cracked roof tiles and their creaking balconies huddle together round the church as if they want to shoulder it out of the way .
6 ‘ Do n't you realise they want to wipe us out ?
7 I do n't know how they expect to get anything out of it .
8 They tried to lift me out of my depression .
9 It referred to the peculiar affinity she had with dumb creatures ; lost , wounded and deformed they seemed to seek her out .
10 What did they do built it out of concrete or sand ?
11 They 'd fished him out of the water , so presumably he 'd drowned .
12 Marian I know was Marian Anderson , the black singer , she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday morning in 1939 , it was freezing , they 'd locked her out of the concert hall she had booked .
13 They 'd as good as killed him when they 'd taken him out of the field .
14 It does n't seem that long they 'd taken her out
15 Well , I do n't know what to say , said Alix , I thought they 'd stuck it out so long they 'd stay stuck , did n't you ?
16 It sounded as though they 'd helped him out when he was down and out .
17 Most writers go through a series of fumbling stages , groping for ideas , before they manage to sort them out and develop an organized plan .
18 Why do n't they like putting it out Sid ?
19 But in world judo at present , there is a group of young fighters all jockeying for the top positions — and in the first day of the World Championships here yesterday , they began to sort themselves out .
20 The sergeant spoke inaudibly to the Ted and they began to escort him out , one on each side .
21 When they started to let us out of the house we were able to rummage amongst the appalling pile of rubbish strewn around the University campus nearby .
22 It was not scheduled until later that night , but since the ATO team are there they decide to get it out of the way .
23 They try to lock them out .
24 You know they keep hatching it out
25 And they er er they said people getting on this train er it was on the eleven , platform eleven near to where we were make sure , they kept giving it out giving it out , you must get out at Leamington Spa if you want Banbury .
26 White had rescued Brown from the nose but Ainley was dead when they managed to get him out .
27 And er the gate end came in , that 's where the gate men And er we were trapped in there , there were three of us , and we could n't get out , and we were there ooh about twelve hours before they managed to get us out .
28 They do make 'em out of this
29 I bet they do put it out in the
30 Albert ( one of the boys studied ) : Well , somebody gets a weird idea into their head , and they start to carry it out , and others join in .
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