Example sentences of "[prep] taking out the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Holyfield 's men , and there are plenty of them , including a woman as ballet coach , are certain that he will emerge as a true heavyweight champion , capable of taking out the big men of the division . |
| 2 | Filtration of water is generally done through a bed of sand of fineness around 0.5 mm ( retained on a 30-mesh sieve ) , suitable for taking out the suspended matter without becoming rapidly blocked with solids . |
| 3 | And that is what we 're talking about , we 're talking about taking out the two or three hundred really active people , the control and the command structure of the I R A and of the other terrorist organizations and putting them in . |
| 4 | ‘ Our profit in this business will improve as we get better at taking out the raw materials and components , such as memory chips , that can be reused , ’ Domini says . |
| 5 | She observes that by taking out the old fuse and putting a new one in she has caused the iron to work again . |
| 6 | Success came overnight in neither case ; but a slow and steady improvement did take place , hauled back on to the right track at intervals by taking out the original contract and referring yet again to the agreed terms . |