Example sentences of "out and [v-ing] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Philip , however , seems to have overplayed his hand , demanding that Henry surrender Pacy-sur-Eure as security while the exchange was being carried out and causing the English King to break off the conference in indignation . |
2 | In Brown v Merton , Sutton and Wandsworth AHA ( Kemp & Kemp , 2 , para 1 – 154 ) a report from the Spinal Injuries Association setting out and costing the various requirements of a quadraplegic plaintiff was relied on by Taylor J in his assessment of damages . |
3 | Instead of digging out and removing the bottom spit , simply fork it up , break it open and leave it where it is . |
4 | As described earlier , close involvement of a family member assists the major transition into a Home , and help with practical tasks such as unpacking , sorting out and explaining the daily routine helps to build a relationship between residential care staff , family , and the new resident . |
5 | Eradication of the less serious fungi is usually a simple matter of cutting out and burning the infected timber . |
6 | Their work involves tasks which most people find distasteful or frightening — from emptying bed pans , giving enemas , changing dressings on sometimes horrific wounds , to laying out and washing the dead . |
7 | The want of technique is compounded by the greater nervousness felt when facing out and surveying the whole sweep of exposure below . |
8 | He slowed at a view point , leaning out and examining the wet stone surface . |
9 | It erm security are actually carrying it out and clearing the best positions to , to do so . |