Example sentences of "they have [verb] [pers pn] out " in BNC.

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1 They 'd fished him out of the water , so presumably he 'd drowned .
2 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 .
3 They 'd as good as killed him when they 'd taken him out of the field .
4 It does n't seem that long they 'd taken her out
5 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 ?
6 It sounded as though they 'd helped him out when he was down and out .
7 You 're hopeless at keeping a secret for you make it so obvious that people are sure to keep probing until they 've winkled it out of you .
8 And he was saying , oh they 've chucked it out then ?
9 Some now have breeze-block houses with zinc roofs , instead of the mud huts they started with — and they 've funded them out of their own savings .
10 you see , I mean what they do is soon as they 've kicked them out in the mental homes they 're having to put them in to erm , I mean erm , there are people who are not able to be on their own , I mean the ones they 've kicked out are people that have been depressed and say well you 've got to find , get your family to help , I mean , when you 've got somebody depressed in your family you try and help them
11 Is n't Compact going to be one more thing they introduce before they 've worked it out ?
12 well you know , John Smith laid out his budget for the next , study for the , to cover the next two years and there , I mean there 's no intention to , to change it in the foreseeable future , I mean they 've laid it out for two years so that the basic rate stays the same , that the personal allowances are being increased so that this will take a lot of lower paid people out of tax and that coupled with the child benefit will make everybody up to about twenty two thousand a year better off , and then from there they 'll be a , a , a range of people who to it wo n't make much difference
13 Yeah , cos he covers Derby , he lives in Calverton , he comes through Nottingham to get to Derby , I live in Nottingham and I just do Nottingham , I 'm nearer to Derby than what he is , near as door bell , I think it 's the way they 've laid it out though
14 So er they 've put me out to grass so to speak .
15 But it 's the working with them , you know , you 've got to try and work with them , he 's got to go round may be every five minutes and make sure they 've put it out , otherwise he 's going to stand there doing his university work .
16 It is , they 've give it out on the trains as you 're coming in
17 She realized she had missed an opportunity to needle Brian and went on , ‘ Tim says drop-outs are the fault of a cynical and uncompassionate administration who 're buggered if they 're going to waste good money on a load of lunatics , so they 've slung them out and turned the asylums into conference centres for advertising agencies . ’
18 They had smoked him out and now he had run for home in High Wood .
19 ‘ They obviously thought I was doing terribly badly at that time and were very pleased at how well they had rigged me out … until I put on the mac .
20 How could it have come about , he marvelled afresh , that they had parcelled it out and tied it up with strings of law ?
21 They had stuck it out , as the area stormed around them : they had stood their ground , resisting all offers of rehousing , uprooting .
22 It had been they had put it out to the what they call peat moss .
23 Incredibly , he had taken up with those student thugs , and they had taken him out drinking until they were all blind drunk — ‘ So drunk , nobody remembered what had happened next day . ’
24 Three men were needed to do the actual fitting of the tyre : two holding the tyre after they had taken it out of the oven , and one with a bucket of water to pour on to the felloes to stop them from taking fire as the tyre was clamped on .
25 The testicle had been dead so they had taken it out and sent it off for tests .
26 There were two o there 's always two no matter where you go , there was two in that room they had to fetch me out .
27 Thur er Wednesday and Thursday the children I have before and after school at Goose Hill School , you know the one , the one near me , just the bottom of the road on the corner , that 's had to be closed on Thursday because the boiler room had flooded on Wednesday and er they had to dry it out and also the children from Newminster were told anyone living in the Middle Queens area go home
28 They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it .
29 However , they had got me out of the way and I felt at least with a following wind a big lad would hit the ball in my direction and I might be able to do something .
30 I was sharing a place with Bobby ( Jacky ) Lee and Ted Halsall in the Portland Hotel , and they had to help me out of bed when the bell rang .
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