Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are not engaged in proving the universe to be nomic , or defying it to step out of line . |
| 2 | Is the energy demand in this country still increasing , or has it levelled out nowadays ? |
| 3 | The dragons could n't get you through the air-hole ; they could only get you if you put out a foot or a hand , or worst of all your head ; that was when they struck ; bit it off , or pulled you right out and ate all of you . ’ |
| 4 | Such remarks can be an invitation to the teacher to come and listen or look , and as she shares the children 's enjoyment and pride or helps them to sort out their problems , there are times when this will involve ideas which are mathematical . |
| 5 | Do they wait by their car … or do they set out in search of a phone ? |
| 6 | in a boat or do you go out far ? |
| 7 | Do you come alive slowly in the mornings or do you leap out of bed searching for a pencil to capture your best thoughts ? |
| 8 | What do you do — put your ideas to one side and spend the next few months feeling deflated ; or do you take out a Midland Personal Loan now and enjoy the benefits of your purchase , paying the money back in easy stages ? |
| 9 | 4. does it have the support of major well-tried traditions , or does it stand out on a limb as possibly idiosyncratic ? |
| 10 | Or had we travelled out to one of the villages ? |
| 11 | Did he really have all that in the kitchen or had she sent out for it ? |
| 12 | How many millions similar to him have given up the ghost of ambition or had it driven out of them ? |
| 13 | At that point were both of you behind the shield or had he stepped out from behind ? |
| 14 | Or had he crept out of the house and left her shut in here ? |
| 15 | Had Pardy , in a nutshell , just been carried away and thoughtless — which might result in a lesser charge — or had he set out to harm Harriet with such deadly results that this might even finish up as a trial for manslaughter ? |
| 16 | How often would you ever send , or something into your company , or have something sent out especially , by perhaps a customer request ? |
| 17 | Have I written all I wanted to write about the room , or have I left out something important ? |
| 18 | She hummed to herself when she was working and should you pass her when she was on her knees polishing the floor , or slapping dough on the board — she made bread for them all — she would come out with some remark that would either cause you to make a retort in similar vein or have you burst out laughing . |
| 19 | Hell , it did n't even have to do anything ; it did n't have to act on prayers or have us singled out as a special species , or play any part in our history and development ; it did n't even necessarily have to have created us , or created anything , all it had to do was exist and have existed and go on existing , to record , to encompass . |
| 20 | The Pentagon was interested in the role of certain Commonwealth countries as well as Britain herself , nor did it rule out separate arrangements with the more important of them if necessary . |
| 21 | Gloria did n't pause to say anything to the cheery porter at the gates , nor did he call out to them . |
| 22 | For whatever reason he did not stop at the Fish — which he had visited on several occasions ; nor did he seek out or meet Mary whom he knew and greatly admired . |
| 23 | They have not enjoyed the second , nor have they set out to use credit allocation mechanisms as a means of promoting sectoral competition . |
| 24 | Recalling that horrifying October day when she visited Courtney in Harley Street , Miss C told the jury : ‘ First , he took me into his office and asked me to go out and buy baby oil . |
| 25 | Even there it would seem that he was known because a woman came to him and asked him to drive out an unclean spirit from her daughter . |
| 26 | I rang Seddon at home before he left for New Scotland Yard and asked him to find out for me the names of the officers who had dealt with the Southwark Bridge case . |
| 27 | The court usher appeared then and asked them to move out into the corridor . |
| 28 | The two of them clung together , soggily , hugging closer and closer until Rachel knocked on the door and asked them to come out . |
| 29 | We blindfolded girlfriends Dawn Morris , Sinachi Ubbar , Claire Barrack , Jane Gibson , Maxine Davies and Adele Rogers and asked them to sniff out their boyfriends ' shirts . |
| 30 | And to see 'em hanging out upstairs with the spooks in their tennis shorts — God , what a picture . |