Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Gardening vexeth the spirit , ’ my dad used to say to me with a broad wink whenever my mum asked him to get out and cut the lawn . |
| 2 | Money made me gu out an rob |
| 3 | The IBM Corp board found itself paying out rather more for the services of its new chairman and chief executive : it had to guarantee Louis Gerstner the value of stock and options he holds in RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp ; Gerstner is still an RJR Nabisco director and is not under any deadline to exercise his options , which run another 11 years ; the guarantee covers 300,000 shares of RJR stock and options for an additional 3.2m shares , with a guaranteed price of $8.125 a share . |
| 4 | The IBM Corp board found itself paying out rather more for the services of its new chairman and chief executive : it had to guarantee Louis Gerstner the value of stock and options he holds in RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp . |
| 5 | The two partners tendered for several workplace nursery projects but in each case found themselves losing out to competitors who were already running nurseries . |
| 6 | If the adviser wants you to make out a cheque to him , the alarm bells should start ringing . |
| 7 | Zeppelin airships had been developed before the outbreak of war and , in 1915 , the enemy used them to carry out bombing raids on London ; also the German submarine ‘ U ’ boats sank a civilian ocean liner , named the Lusitania with the loss of 1,198 lives , including many citizens of the United States of America . |
| 8 | PF1/1 — the BREAKOUT key allows you to break out to a VMS subprocess , and to return to the same field on completion . |
| 9 | The promptings of my mind told me to get out of computing and go to live in Shropshire on a small dairy farm making highly profitable specialist products such as goat 's milk yoghurt , sheep 's cheese and traditional butter . |
| 10 | Use a dictionary to help you sort out the problems . |
| 11 | When the tocsin sounded I lurched out with the others to see what was wrong . |
| 12 | The public may best remember its airshows , but history 's more likely to credit Abingdon with the vital maintenance work it carried out on Allied aircraft from World War Two to the Gulf conflict . |
| 13 | It seemed a pity to see them going out of business . ’ |
| 14 | At their recent meeting the parish council asked me to find out whether the Ramblers ' Association is contemplating appealing against this decision . |
| 15 | Loud cries of surprise from the hall made them run out of the cloakroom , where they were trying to find their coats and berets . |
| 16 | Len Murray and the TUC General Council found themselves frozen out from communication with government to an extent unknown since before 1939 . |
| 17 | Suddenly the flood-gates opened and Topaz let everything spill out from the day when she took Andrew 's horse to the moment when Amsterdam asked her to marry him . |
| 18 | Last month RON TINER encouraged you to get out and about with your sketchpad . |
| 19 | Last month RON TINER encouraged you to get out and about with your sketchpad . |
| 20 | The photo stood in the doorway , placed rather in the way children put dolls in a window to let them look out . |
| 21 | I slammed the kitchen door , kicked the cat with my bare foot , rushed into the bedroom and flung open the window to let him run out . |
| 22 | The one on Display screen equipment work obliges us to carry out an assessment of each workstation ( computer , software suitability , accessories , peripherals , and the immediate working environment , including furniture ) , to ensure that all new workstations meet the criteria , and to bring existing stations up to the required standard . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll be going to see a specialist to get it sorted out as soon as I can . ’ |
| 24 | We have produced this checklist to help you work out the correct figure . |
| 25 | the fight happened he got out |
| 26 | I have a burning desire to see you spread out on my bed , every inch of you revealed for my delectation … ’ |
| 27 | The uninhibited joining of their bodies was more glorious than anything she had imagined , and the culminating spasm which rocked and arched her body made her cry out with exquisite agony . |
| 28 | The ‘ observer as participant ’ is known by the group under study to be an observer but has been accepted , temporarily , by the group and allowed temporary membership to enable him to carry out the research . |
| 29 | You stand on St Saviour 's Point to see him going out between the forts , the seabirds flocking after his boat , the ropes screaming in the sheaves as the sails are hoisted . |
| 30 | If there is a scientific method , then philosophy is likely to be the place to find it set out . |