Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | There are outright racists holding Tory membership cards and I want to see them out of the party . ’ |
2 | Do , above all , make time to talk to your son or daughter — particularly if they want to sound you out on the subject . |
3 | " You helped stop me getting the directorship , now you want to drive me out of the Lab . " |
4 | Thomas Cook said the merger would create an effective duopoly and tour operators would find themselves ‘ subject to debilitating price wars funded by the dominant position of the duopoly and designed to drive them out of the industry ’ . |
5 | They do not seek to drive anyone out of the Church . |
6 | At a signal from Sybil , Rachel helped to coax them out of the water and into the changing-rooms where David was helping Danny to dress . |
7 | Members of a Cardiff ladies ' rowing club tried to pull her out of the mud , but found the current was too fast , and the bitch ( yes , she is called Eric ! ) , too heavy . |
8 | Dynamius tried to lock them out of the city , but he was tricked by Gundulf . |
9 | Poppy dissolved into a quivering heap when staff tried to lead her out of the cage , so they suggested that I tried . |
10 | On each occasion , he became engaged in long disputes with local reporters , some of whom tried to jostle him out of the room . |
11 | The left also has to draw itself out of the mire into which it has been plunged following the 1960s renaissance of Marxist ideas in the Labour movement . |
12 | When Swan heard that Harvey was at the Ministry of Transport , he tried to draw him out on the subject of motorways in Warwickshire , but the junior Minister in charge of roads said that this was not the time or place to discuss the subject . |
13 | Their rooms were next to each other and identical : shabby exercises in spartan comfort , designed to keep you out of the room and in the hotel lounge . |
14 | Their houses , the tall , crumbling tenements with their cracked roof tiles and their creaking balconies huddle together round the church as if they want to shoulder it out of the way . |
15 | We want to get it out of the way before it starts escalating . |
16 | want to get it out till the last minute in case it rained on it again . |
17 | No , the only way the Seven could get at The New Hope would be to try to blow it out of the sky from below . |
18 | You want to blow us out of the water ? ’ |
19 | If you want to take them out of the book |
20 | Constanza tried to follow her out of the hotel — as she was very very upset , my grandmother — but Constanza was too late . |
21 | The unfortunate man had suffered such violent panic attacks that he tried to throw himself out of the window . |
22 | And monthly-payment forms of credit , also generally cheaper , tend to rule themselves out for the reasons given above . |
23 | Bromley was quoted by The Listener in August as saying of Sky : ‘ We intend to shoot them out of the sky . ’ |
24 | ‘ Why , Sarella ? ’ he grated after a battle that seemed to draw itself out to the limits . |
25 | Ever since my father repeatedly threatened to let me out of the car as a child , I have made satisfactory provisions for such an adventure . |
26 | But as she sang , the voice seemed to lift itself out of the setting , out of the plot , and become a performance in itself . |
27 | In an interview with The Scotsman in July last year , only weeks after he was diagnosed as having an inoperable bronchial tumour , Mr McTear , who smoked between 40 and 60 cigarettes a day for 30 years , said he did not expect to get anything out of the legal action . |
28 | A while later , when she was finished and dressed and sitting alone , Charlie came to take her out to the taxi . |
29 | You 've got to work it out on the basis of ten miles not on the basis of five miles . |
30 | Alina had assumed that Belov was taking her to another of the buildings , but it seemed now that he was going to lead her out of the settlement altogether . |