Example sentences of "to clean out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There she might find someone who did n't mind employing a traveller to clean out a stable or a pig-sty , or perhaps a kindly old woman might give her a crust . |
| 2 | Considerable efforts were then made to clean out the system but not to inform the public . |
| 3 | The NRA officer blocked the outlet to prevent any further pollution leaving the site , and Laleham 's called in a contractor later that day to clean out the surface water system . |
| 4 | The American government had pressed the Bahamians to clean out the drug lords , but instead the trade had flourished until the Americans finally insisted that their own coastguard be allowed to patrol Bahamian waters . |
| 5 | You can soak off old glue in water , but you may have to chisel or sand away modern adhesives and you 'll have to use a chisel to clean out the mortise . |
| 6 | With dowel joints , use abrasive paper wrapped round an pencil or similar object to clean out the dowel holes . |
| 7 | It 's your turn to clean out the goldfish … |
| 8 | This makes it much easier both to remove the plants when they require attention and to clean out the pool when necessary . |
| 9 | Working holidays , similar to the defunct Woofer scheme ( Working Weekends on Organic Farms ) met with mixed success and varied from the chap who took all day to clean out the rabbits that I , 8½ months pregnant , did in half an hour , to those that were accompanied by their little horrors . |
| 10 | They only wanted her to clean out the drain with a stick . ’ |
| 11 | Speaking of which , when one such status symbol ran dry here the other day , a child was lowered into a pit to clean out the drains , so the nineteenth-century tradition of infant chimney-sweeps is alive and well and living in Tuscany . |
| 12 | The Men usually came twice a day — once to clean out the Cages and once to feed the eagles . |
| 13 | Judith rolled up her sleeve and commenced to clean out the hen 's entrails preparatory to stuffing the carcass . |
| 14 | Because Mrs B , right she just prejudiced , she comes up to me in the Cookery lesson , tell me to clean out the dustbin , and I was so vexed I started to cry , I was so vexed by it . |
| 15 | Take the opportunity to clean out the channel the cover fits in and to fill it with grease . |
| 16 | Harry Agg , the old man who had helped on the farm for very many years , was still employed there , but he did little more than potter , his main duties being to clean out the stables and cowshed . |
| 17 | Only in this case Italians do not want to stop the flood — on the contrary , it is seen as the first real chance to clean out the corruption which is endemic in the system . |
| 18 | get that from up here now do you want me to clean out the chicken ? |
| 19 | Six o'clock in the morning , I had to clean out the Danish piggeries . |