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 . |