Example sentences of "have [vb pp] out the " in BNC.

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1 Though she had been angry with fitzAlan , she would not have blurted out the bare facts to just anyone .
2 ‘ Pray , sir , may I ask you , do you think that if St. Paul happened to be travelling with us and had passed the place where he was born , that he would have pointed out the fact to us ? ’
3 I could surely have bluffed out the running ; it was the standing under the rod that was the important part , the critical part ; why had n't I realised that ?
4 ‘ Surely someone should have checked out the complaints more carefully . ’
5 I might have checked out the financial aspects of buying into the station , but one thing I 've learned over the years is that you can never do too much research .
6 Or in North Africa , having left the 11th Field Regiment , he might have sat out the rest of the war in luxury , gaining rank through time and , come the Peace , have been a live major instead of a dead lieutenant .
7 The sceptic might , at this point , complain that while I may have sketched out the functionalist position , I have not provided any convincing arguments as to why one should believe it .
8 But for the support of these societies the Cizek school could never have carried out the work that it is doing .
9 Years later , when they told this story , those who had conceived the plan insisted that they would have carried out the attack in their own names , as rebels , and not under the Shah 's authority .
10 An alternative explanation for Abu Nidal involvement was the suggestion that his group might have carried out the killings on behalf of the Iraqi regime ; this version depended on the suggestion that Abu Iyad , while publicly backing the PLO 's pro-Iraqi line , was expressing reservations about it to Arafat in private .
11 FIFTEEN years ago few would have picked out the blue-collar Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island to emerge in the 1990s as the pre-eminent banking power in patrician New England .
12 Someone must have torn out the right hand page . "
13 Here he could have seen out the war , but he , and Reg Wallace , another RAF evader , ‘ escaped ’ into France and joined the Maquis .
14 ‘ Just one would have wiped out the entire company . ’
15 Within five years Labour 's industrial policies would have wiped out the competitive advantage we have gained in the last decade .
16 It may have wiped out the Minoan civilization in Crete .
17 If the new rates had applied to that year they would have wiped out the interest and still left £5.67 to pay !
18 ‘ I 'd have got out the padded shoulders and the four-inch heels had I known you were going to appear looking like someone whom Central Casting had sent to play — ’ her gaze flicked over his well-groomed appearance and immaculate suit ‘ — the Wall Street tycoon , ’ she said astringently .
19 There 's another screech of brakes , and a van that should never have escaped out the scrapyard collapses shuddering in the road .
20 Pity he lopped the fringe for the rangers match , maybe it would have filtered out the floodlights a bit better
21 The cavern was so huge that Benny thought they must have hollowed out the entire mountain .
22 Vincent Cannistraro , chief of operations at the Central Intelligence Agency 's counter-terrorism centre at the time of the bombing , said there was evidence Iran may have hired out the operation to both Libya and to the Syria-based Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command ( PFLP-GC ) .
23 ‘ Then Robert would have stamped out the flames and carried me still smouldering into the thicket . ’
24 But his idea of a merger was quite different from the Allied proposal , which would have ruled out the possibility of a provisional French government and subordinated de Gaulle to Giraud .
25 I mean this they must have got my name through Miriam so they must already have worked out the they were working
26 Even though the writer may have planned out the essay and a line of argument , this is not a very successful beginning .
27 Hayman would have sent out the single team , confident that they would handle the job quickly and efficiently .
28 Once she had taken off her black suit and was lying in bed dressed only in her underclothes and dressing gown , she admitted to herself that she was so tired that she might not have lasted out the afternoon in court without fainting .
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