Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That has led me to conclude that higher and further education no longer provide a pathway out of poverty towards educational achievement and self-fulfilment , because students from poor backgrounds may be forced to give up studying and never achieve the educational qualifications that they seek .
2 Whenever you want some , you just grab a handful out of the crock , wash them thoroughly , and you have delicious beans ready for cooking .
3 She 's an ancient lass , I call her Nellie , but she can take me all the way to Sanderstown if I want a night out with bright lights .
4 I want a listen out of it .
5 But then again , it depends if till they build an extension out in the back , it 'll cost a fortune .
6 They 're bringing it in tomorrow so just shows just goes to show that if you put a plea out on the radio , you prayers can be answered sometimes .
7 And I put a toe out of one of them !
8 I says well we , we put erm a mailshot out for four hundred and ninety nine pound , cos the software and all the re-programming involved , I says Ford Communications followed it up , you know , they put a mailshot out for two hundred and ninety nine pound all in , oh he says I think I 'd rather prefer G P T to them
9 I put a hand out to him but he flinches again .
10 I put a hand out to the stones of the air-shaft chimney , to steady myself .
11 Last week , you 'll remember , we put a bounty out on the head of that scuzzbo , Jimmie Joe Jackson , South-Western Sector Venerated Warthog of the Maniax .
12 Together they cut a section out of a basket , from the broad rim right down to the narrower base .
13 For the fact is that the Christians now hold a power out of proportion to their numbers , thanks to the French .
14 but they look a bit out of date at the moment .
15 Here most of the hills are rocky and small , but since they thrust up their shapely , jagged features from lochan-speckled moors , they create a presence out of all proportion to their size : sort of miniature weathered sandstone versions of the Torridon giants .
16 Gloucester did not , however , create a following out of nothing .
17 Gloucester did not , however , create a following out of nothing .
18 ‘ You be careful , my dad 's a vicar ! ’ and the car had stopped and the man had sworn at him viciously , using some phrases Luke later regretted not remembering , and Luke found himself shaking on the dark verge a mile out of Snead .
19 They make a honeycomb out of wax ?
20 Make a day out of it . ’
21 Make a cape out of black or green material .
22 I think glass , metal , reinforced concrete , fibre glass , brick are about it , ca n't think what else they make a building out of these days
23 Now I 'm going to pull down a whole pile of these things and make a nest out of them so we 'll be warm and cosy until we 're rescued from each other . ’
24 We we 're , we 're quite , we 're quite pleased , you know , say well let's see if we can get it going and , and make a success out of it .
25 What Gould had never fully recognised , until the rapturous reception of the Beagle 's return , was the international acclaim attached to this kind of voyage , which could , it seemed , make a hero out of anyone .
26 ‘ First you make a mystery out of a fairly ordinary — although for you — tragic — event , and , believe me , I do sympathise with you over that …
27 The paper also reports on the role of the police , talks to people who make a living out of trivia question machines and has an exclusive interview with Lenny Henry , in which he reveals his top jokes .
28 Some people make a living out of it — I do n't — and I 've absolutely nothing against that .
29 My answer to that is go and make a project out of the politics of your own life !
30 Alternatively , make a frame out of a large piece of cardboard .
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