Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [verb] it out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dominic Wetherby 's right hand was clutching a packet of cheese so tightly that it was impossible to prise it out of the dead grip . |
| 2 | Ten years ago I had purchased such a camera , a Pentax ME Super , and fortunately , I was able to dig it out from the back of a cupboard to find that it was still in excellent working order . |
| 3 | At CPFNS headquarters near the Nicosia Hilton , a cupboardful of expensive audio and video equipment paid for by the UN Fund for Drug Abuse Control was gathering dust and Hurley was anxious to get it out in the field , even though wiretaps were strictly illegal in Cyprus . |
| 4 | When I woke up it was with the certainty that I had solved an extremely important problem and was eager to try it out at once . |
| 5 | He at least was ready to slug it out to the bitter end . |