Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 The porter stretched out his hand .
2 At the first opportunity Sarah went again to the Foundling Hospital , but she did n't approach by Guilford Street in case the porter came out of his lodge and recognized her .
3 He was prepared for a battle if the porter turned out to be as difficult a customer as his wife .
4 The porter pulled out his knife , slashed the corpse , and then gave Ranulf 's arm a small nick on the wrist .
5 The Commission 's other research findings — that much of forensic science is far from certain , capable of misinterpretation and relies upon the defence to draw out its limitations — only add to the need for the defence to have already access to real defence experts .
6 The response points out that there is little point in improving regional road links if traffic can not move at the beginning or end of its journey — inevitably this must involve a public transport solution within urban areas , with some form of limitation on car usage .
7 However , you can opt to have the income paid out to you every six months , currently in May and November [ subject to the Terms and Conditions ] .
8 My eyes were open , just able to discern the tent staked out over me .
9 This is the man , who , more than anyone else in the squad , on current form , we badly need to have inside the tent pee-ing out .
10 Baghdad radio reported on May 15 , 1989 , that Hashim Hissan had been relieved of his post as Minister of State due to illness and to " the inability to carry out his duties " .
11 The inability to carry out an agreed suggestion may indicate that neither the follower nor the leader had really understood the problem when the objective was set .
12 Passera responds solemnly that there had been the opportunity to sell out to AT&T Co at a very good price , and that option had been rejected .
13 Well that 's why I did it because I do n't often get the opportunity to go out and enjoy myself like that .
14 Once NT is installed in a NetWare LAN , Microsoft will have the opportunity to point out to users that NetWare ( especially pre-version 4 ) is largely superfluous . ’
15 Those attending were given the opportunity to carry out the mock validation of a course which was defended by a very experienced course team .
16 ‘ The Territorial Army are using the opportunity to carry out an exercise in — ah — conditions where large numbers of civilians are present .
17 The Henley Research Centre acts as a focus for research at Henley and offers both organisations and individual managers the opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research into issues of strategic importance .
18 Henley offers both organisations and individual managers the opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research into issues of strategic importance .
19 Take the opportunity to clean out the channel the cover fits in and to fill it with grease .
20 finally , when both my parents were away somewhere , I took the opportunity to draw out of the Post Office bank all the very modest amount of money that people had given me on special occasions like my christening .
21 At the same time schools are being placed in the front line of accountability by the proposal to give headteachers and governors direct control of budgets and the opportunity to opt out of LEA control .
22 The 1988 Housing Act , as we have seen , offered tenants the opportunity to opt out of local authority control .
23 Unfortunately the anonymity of the process limits the opportunity to put out contracts on those most worthy of such largesse .
24 As was mentioned earlier , they enjoyed filling out psychological tests and had requested the opportunity to fill out an IQ test .
25 We now have the opportunity to move out of the hotel and to rent the house of a Professor of Biology , and thus to save on the high cost of the hotel .
26 As the paint bleeds onto the damp paper , I take the opportunity to blot out a central area along the line of the steps onto which the bulk of the light falls .
27 As the paint bleeds onto the damp paper , I take the opportunity to blot out a central area along the line of the steps onto which the bulk of the light falls .
28 I was allowed to disrupt a ‘ social skills ’ course — one of a number of educational opportunities for men apart from the usual classes — and took the opportunity to test out some of my impressions against their own , well-informed ones in a session that , in the end , lasted twice as long as its scheduled time .
29 ‘ It would give us the opportunity to iron out problems ? ’
30 Meanwhile , Banking Certificate and Pre-Associateship Route students are taking advantage of the Institute 's CAL revision packages , which combine the advantages of computer-based teaching with the opportunity to iron out any problems with the aid of a tutor helpline .
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