Example sentences of "out a [adj] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Miss Phoebe put out a dry claw and touched Jess 's arm .
2 Submissions for the European award are based on self-appraisal , whereby a company carries out a systematic review and measurement of its operations .
3 You bring out a new menu and they say , ‘ Is that all ?
4 They bought out , this company have bought out a new tile and he said they 're looking for a sort of nice house to have as a sort of a show house and then he thinks he 'll get them for nothing .
5 And to eat there — how she longed to , to drop the few years that made her different from Cad , to lose the ripeness and rotundities that would always make her different from Cati , who was , really , almost boy-like with her stringbean limbs , yet not quite boyish either , angelic rather ; she was not afflicted with the need Rosa felt , the gap opening inside her , where a longing for something other than what lay within her sights sat in occupation , banging her drum and marking out a new rhythm and new steps for Rosa 's spinning wants , calling down the corridors of Rosa 's body to her innermost inguinal life , till her blood rang to the beat .
6 With that she reached out a tentative hand and gently stroked the silver hair .
7 Bella reached out a lazy hand and prodded at Oz .
8 But whatever you do , do not send out a general mailing and then ring up and ask whether the recipient is going to use it or not .
9 They might prefer to work out a general letter and simply insert the details such as where they saw the job advertised and the name given to the vacancy advertised .
10 Published last month , it sets out a strategic intent and direction for the health service , priorities for progress and practical steps to be taken — in Wales .
11 Henry himself marched into Anjou to carry out a similar policy and sent Geoffrey to do the same in Brittany .
12 The group arranges transport and pushers , works out a suitable route and tries to arrange a pub lunch and tea .
13 Perhaps she could actually pick out a suitable house and rob it ?
14 She spurted out a tinkling laugh and flicked more cigarette ash into the lager can .
15 Stick out a front leg and touch the shoulder of the person in front of you . ’
16 Held out a spidery hand and you took it
17 The way people use and perceive space , including their seating arrangements and conversational distance , reflects what Ardrey has called the territorial imperative — a tendency to stake out a personal space and protect it .
18 Then Kraal raised his head and let out a terrible call and shriek of sadness .
19 And you can do it by taking one from t' other but more useful er , I would suggest , is to work out a planned performance or what I 've called a planned performance , er , this 'll be in your , in your notes as well , er which equals planned expenditure over planned er , income or allowance .
20 presents the student with the opportunity of displaying practical skills which may involve carrying out a specific task or procedure or the production of an artefact
21 Their opponents have not been able to make the connections as effectively , either through working out a coherent ideology or through practice and organization .
22 ‘ Just when a player thinks he is past him , Pally will stick out a long leg and nick the ball off him .
23 She suddenly let out a long sigh and swept her hair from her face .
24 Middlemass stretched out a long arm and held the instrument to his left ear .
25 The phone rang , and he reached out a long arm and hooked it up .
26 Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel .
27 The new road bridge spanning the Dornoch Firth was suggested as having a dual role — carrying both road and rail , the rail section to be a new piece of line which would cut out a long detour and dramatically reduce the journey time to the Far North .
28 Ellen Harker let out a long breath and relaxed visibly .
29 He let out a long breath and raised his hands to cover both ears .
30 Reaching down under the counter he pulled out a flat bottle and showed me the label .
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