Example sentences of "he [verb] out [det] " in BNC.

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1 So , I gather , has Salman Rushdie , whose lack of freedom of movement might , one would have thought , have made it somewhat difficult for him to carry out such a duty .
2 If a member of a committee receives a letter asking him to carry out some job for the committee between meetings , he must feed back the information that he will do this and , when he has done it , the information that he has done it .
3 The powers that exist to enable him to carry out this task are expressly preserved by the Act , and it is essential to consider their scope in some detail .
4 Two days ago , after his daughter had told him her story , he had immediately contacted an enquiry agent whom he knew to be trustworthy and told him to find out all that he could about Dr Neil Cochrane , Sir Alastair Cochrane 's younger brother .
5 He remembers him going out that day with his orange reflector coat on .
6 " The rows started because of money and him going out all the time , " said the woman who arrived in the refuge on the same day as me .
7 Instinct caused him to put out both hands in an attempt to break the fall , and Ellwood was on him , the rod flailing , blood rising from Carey 's face in a thick mist of spray , the hook going into his flesh wherever it landed and ripping out again as Ellwood 's arms rose and fell , rose and fell .
8 After four days and nights of play , the final table had seen him bust out such other local legends as Clyde ‘ Slippery ’ Coleman and the dread Dave Crunkleton .
9 Sometimes he had to admit , he wished they would just leave him alone and let him live out this petty , pointless .
10 Does he rule out any constitutional change ?
11 Although Keating once again expressed optimism that the recession was bottoming out , he ruled out any further cuts in interest rates in the immediate future .
12 In a new report to the council he points out some serious problems … first of all persuading terrified tenants to make a formal complaint … then there 's the threat of violence … both tenancy officers have themselves been threatened and , when convicted , many landlords are still being fined low amounts .
13 ‘ Forgive me , Marshal , but it seems unlikely he got out this way .
14 he got out this little diary he 's got and he was going
15 And so whilst Ruth and Naomi are resting and waiting back home Boaz is acting , and he sought out this man , he 's determined now to see that Ruth and Naomi receive all that is there 's by right .
16 He did have a job in the Foreign Literature Publishing House , but he sought out any visitors from London , eager for gossip , and frequently talked about returning .
17 he lives out all year and has a total sunblock applied to protect the sensitive areas .
18 He had a regular mistress and he drew out that money to pay her off before he married the other one . ’
19 In the first half he twice denied Cantona with excellent saves and shortly into the second he beat out another effort by the Frenchman .
20 Spurred on by excitement , he snatched out another double handful of weed and there , moonlight flickering from it with every feeble movement , was a small Severn salmon .
21 He has said he lost something like £15,000 in potential earnings as a freelance builder and an injury suffered in the tournament has meant that he is unable to work — so he loses out both ways .
22 He filled out all the forms making her older than she was and as uninteresting as possible .
23 The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good .
24 But one day at the club when he trotted out this phrase during some heated discussion in the midst of a little group of members ( all of them persons of some consequence ) , Nicholas Stavrogin who was standing to one side alone and unnoticed , suddenly went up to Mr Gaganov and , taking him unexpectedly and firmly with two fingers by the nose , managed to drag him two or three steps across the room .
25 In a fit of pique , he threw out many of his planetary drawings , made with a 10-cm refracting telescope , after high-placed amateurs refused to believe that anyone with such a small instrument could see the detail he recorded .
26 We talked for two hours and , ’ he threw out both hands in a gesture of surrender , ‘ at the end of it she , yes , wore me down . ’
27 He acted out all the schoolboy fantasies , weaving his way past English defenders with consummate ease , beckoning them to take the ball with gestures of smug superiority , scoring now and again , and sitting on the ball when being brilliant became a bore .
28 Dennis eventually went off with her on his own , leaving Nicholson to return alone to their hotel where he acted out some kind of ritual guarding of their rooms , ready to forewarn of an attack he was expecting at any moment from some non-existent Red Indians .
29 He works at the KGB like Jesus he clears out all the filth and drives people away , because they have a lot of crooks there ’ .
30 After being endlessly reassured that , ‘ it 's not the tractor , it 's how long he stays out that field ploughing , ’ we give up craving a member that could be mistaken for the Eiffel Tower .
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