Example sentences of "to root out [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If , like me , you tend to sit on mountains of paper , and rely on your memory to root out a reference , then you will need to be strong and discipline yourself to filing items away as soon as you have finished with them , either in folders or binders or in cabinet or box file , depending on the amount of space you have available . |
2 | But they were also to swear to root out every remnant of the old religion . |
3 | They did nothing to root out the men who bankrolled the 1989 Centenary Tour which was brought together in such a sordid , furtive fashion . |
4 | On discovering a macabre entity such as the hydra , any Inquisitor worth his salt would call in the nearest available force of Terminator Marines — Blood Angels , Space Wolves , or whichever — to root out the malevolent lifeform . |
5 | Obispal had virtually blackmailed Voronov-Vaux to allow him to root out the rebellion with wanton use of force , resulting in all those millions of deaths . |
6 | The deep division within the provinces of the former Empire meant than no-one had sufficient forces to root out the Beastmen . |
7 | Anyway I want to root out the priest . |
8 | And if I can not rid myself of it I will just have to go into the service and begin to root out the cause . |
9 | In an article almost certainly written on 14 July , he quotes Poincare citing Demosthenes on the need to root out the " enemy within " . |
10 | The Evening News summed up the affair by calling for greater public vigilance to root out the canker of immorality : ‘ England has tolerated the man Wilde for too long … he was a social pest , a centre of intellectual corruption … who attacked all wholesome , manly , simple ideals of English life . ’ |
11 | Above all , he was concerned to root out the evil of popery and overcome the influence of ‘ evil counsellors ’ close to the king . |
12 | ‘ Sixthly , we have been sent here to find the Grail and Excalibur — though there 's fat chance of that — as well as to assist our two dark shadows to root out the activities of these Templars . |
13 | Only when Dublin has the courage publicly to take action to root out the killers in its midst … will progress be made . |
14 | Critics of the DAS claimed that his first task should be to root out the corruption within it and halt the systematic abuses of human rights by its police officers . |