Example sentences of "out a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Miss Phoebe put out a dry claw and touched Jess 's arm .
2 You can do this on Midland machines simply by pressing the appropriate button , And in some of our branches there are machines where you can use your card to see details of the last few account transactions or print out a short-form statement .
3 I heard myself let out a shuddering sigh .
4 THE teenage lover of the man accused of carrying out a vicious sex attack on a coast to coast rambler told yesterday how he asked her to give him a false alibi .
5 As he thrust his hands into the fire and pulled out a burning branch which he waved around without the slightest sign of discomfort , the goat-headed figure thrust his arms out for silence .
6 Submissions for the European award are based on self-appraisal , whereby a company carries out a systematic review and measurement of its operations .
7 Police discovered the Mini van in the warehouse in the nearby City Walls Road while carrying out a systematic search of the whole city .
8 Dow Corning staff carry out a systematic programme of external audits , including on-site visits , to check that these standards are in place .
9 Sailor 's book sets out a systematic training programme for young people with severe disabilities ( SLD in this country ) based on modified behavioural approaches .
10 Manolo stuck out a hairy hand , and Duroc shook it .
11 She put a hand in her apron pocket and brought out a sealed billet .
12 She brought out a sealed billet .
13 TNC still needs to be tailored by OEMs for specific Unix flavours , although the company says it plans to bring out a shrink-wrapped version in the future .
14 Zeinab pointed out a balding man in an open-necked red shirt .
15 ( OLLY lets out a window-bursting scream )
16 But in January 1990 Medirace secured its future in a spectacular way — it carried out a reverse takeover of the much larger Evans Medical to form a new entity called Medeva .
17 Anyone taking out a fixed-rate mortgage now , therefore , could be on a winner .
18 A good beginning does not rule out a calamitous ending : that is the way of war .
19 Now the thick blue smoke gave out a villainous smell , the gross spirit of salt and lire .
20 Both Labour and the Conservatives ruled out a post-election pact with the Liberal Democrats , while Mr Ashdown appeared to soften his threat to vote down the legislative programme of a minority Government .
21 Even if there is no suspected infestation , these firms will usually carry out a no-cost survey , often recommending a precautionary treatment ( and guarantee ) .
22 He reached into his tunic and took out a golden disc on a short chain .
23 He let out a tired sigh .
24 They could also seek to express their views by searching out a friendly bishop to speak for them in the debates .
25 It was decided to throw out a friendly challenge to other parish councils .
26 The robot will roam nuclear-weapons facilities , scouring concrete surfaces with a gadget like a sand blaster which shoots out a pressurised stream of dry-ice pellets .
27 The socialist government feared a loss of government to the C.N.T. unless they held out a revolutionary future to the social masses .
28 Then he put his fingers in his mouth and let out a shrill whistle .
29 It can cost £2,000-£3,000 to kit out a disabled person with all the equipment needed to communicate .
30 It was not suggested that either the solicitors , who were simply carrying out a straightforward conveyancing transaction , or Mrs G herself , had any criminal or quasi-criminal intent or were aware of the suspected intent of the alleged drug trafficker .
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