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

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1 Martha took out the two tiles and laid them in front of him .
2 Publicis , which handled the brand in the UK , will roll out the two UK ads featuring model Iman in the three other European countries that allow TV advertising of alcoholic drinks which are Portugal , the Netherlands and Spain .
3 In this type of case it is better to set out the two consequences in separate sub-paragraphs .
4 Straining his eyes , he could just make out the two boxes which were stacked in the far corner of the room and a picture frame which was propped up against them .
5 She opened the double rear doors and pointed out the two forty-five-gallon tanks which were her emergency supply if an airport closed down on her .
6 He could just make out the two rows of cottages and the fields beyond them .
7 He says Mr Newton , 25 , who also faces being fired by Thresher this morning , picked out the two items at random while under pressure to reveal precisely what Mr Lamont bought .
8 Mr Rabin said he favoured allowing some deportees to join the Palestinian delegation , but he ruled out the two deportees on the reported Egyptian list because they were PLO officials .
9 I , I , I , I did it , but I only missed out the two people that were away .
10 As soon as the Shivah days of deep mourning were over , Mrs Neumann converted her small front parlour into a shop selling basic foodstuffs and domestic items and set up a camp-bed for herself in a corner of the kitchen by the range so as to rent out the two attic rooms to lodgers .
11 Butterflies seek out the one plant whose leaves provide the only food their caterpillars will eat ; beetles bury pellets of dung and lay their eggs within them ; flies feverishly deposit their eggs within carrion ; and solitary wasps catch spiders , paralyse them with a sting and stack them around their eggs so that the young larvae will have fresh meat awaiting them .
12 Higgins , 17 , a practice partner of Stephen Hendry , knocked out the 1979 world champion , Terry Griffiths , 5-2 to reach the last 32 .
13 Higgins , 17 , a practice partner of Stephen Hendry , knocked out the 1979 world champion , Terry Griffiths , 5-2 to reach the last 32 .
14 Rejecting the UN Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on Libya unless it hands over two men accused of carrying out the 1989 Lockerbie airliner bombing , Gaddafi said he would never surrender to demands by the United States and Britain .
15 And why is it whenever you choose to roll out the seventy foot or more of polythene , which has humped up your overdraft considerably , a perfect tranquil morning is spoilt by a freak hurricane , sheet with a dozen or more pairs of hands held fast disappears over Stickford way and at that moment , more people drive up the Bank than would normally pass in a week .
16 The Robinson twins of Coleraine battled out the 200 metre breast stroke for 14–15 years , and it was Louise who this time eclipsed Emma by five seconds .
17 Now measure the diameter of the string ferrules and using a drill bit a fraction smaller , drill out the six holes from the back to the depth of the ferrules — again using the drillpress .
18 Reaching down , he delved beneath three code books , hauled out the six passports with his photograph — minus glasses — and all in different names .
19 Hugues Joffre , who joined Christie 's at the beginning of the year after serving out the six months ' notice enforced by Sotheby 's when he resigned unexpectedly on the eve of last summer 's sales , made his first public appearance in King Street , hovering around the telephone bank but participating only occasionally in the afternoon 's business .
20 The last word must go to Uniteds magnificent supporters who have supported the club so vociferously , ALMOST drowning out the 500 Leeds supporters who were allowed into the ‘ Theatre of Dreams ’ last September .
21 The surge has hoisted sales to 12,500 from Thursday 's figure of 11,275 out the 49,271 limit with 28 days to go .
22 The glass in the photo frame still held together but it was difficult to make out the five faces beneath .
23 The IRA blast knocked out the five operating theatres in the regional orthopaedic hospital which is also noted for its care of geriatrics .
24 Production is due to begin in 1986 when the Farringdon bus plant will start to churn out the 830 mm long and 330 kg ‘ gearboxes ’ at a cost ‘ comparable with existing transmissions ’ .
25 When the tape finally ran out the eight members present were silent with shock .
26 The first circular , in March 1992 , sent jointly by the chief inspector of the SSI and the deputy head of the NHS , set out the eight implementation ‘ key tasks ’ , which have become the foundation stones for the changes .
27 Lord Roskill , in the course of a speech concurred in by Lords Fraser of Tullybelton , Edmund-Davies , Brandon of Oakbrook and Brightman , referred , at p. 331 , to Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 with apparent approval as having set out the four elements involved in the offence of theft and as having rejected the argument that there could not be theft within section 1(1) if the owner of the property had consented to the defendant 's acts .
28 Peg out the four corners .
29 The vicar takes out the four balls and the waxman , Mr Tommy Temple , who has had the job since 1940 , carefully cuts away the wax and the names are read out .
30 We used to work with protractors on paper , measuring out the four angles viewable through each of the turret lenses .
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