Example sentences of "of [verb] out the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The task of drawing out the main points from the mass of data takes considerable practice and is time consuming . |
| 2 | She discovered that this was often because of the problem of drawing out the block shapes which , to many , was a real obstacle . |
| 3 | Evocation is the name given to the work of drawing out the life experience of each person by using the symbol . |
| 4 | It is possible , in response to these apparent counter-examples to a context-independent notion of linguistic competence , simply to retreat : the rules can be left unconstrained and allowed to generate unacceptable sentences , and a performance theory of pragmatics assigned the job of filtering out the acceptable sentences . |
| 5 | What Lazarsfeld proposed was essentially a trial-and-error process of winnowing out the poor , if promising , indicators of a concept in favour of ones which proved effective across studies . |
| 6 | It had the effect of bringing out the truth from Charles at last . ’ |
| 7 | The Titfords , it seemed , had not given up the Miscellaneous Repos business for good : an unmarried Scottish lady in her sixties , Jessie Grieve , was staying with them as a lodger ; what little she may have paid in rent would have been very useful , no doubt , as a means of eking out the family income . |
| 8 | Dearden was , of course , joining the ranks of Professors Peters and Hirst in their misguided pursuit of spelling out the logic of education and overlooking its dynamics in doing so . |
| 9 | By shying away from the ‘ unpleasant ’ task of spelling out the costs and benefits , society is likely to produce a very inefficient allocation in which the marginal costs and marginal benefits are very different in different activities . |
| 10 | As regards restoration , just as we would not dream of stripping out the original interior of the Blackfriar , by the same token we would not seek to preserve a Thirties estate pub which had long since ceased to address the needs of the community it was built to serve . |
| 11 | The second innovation can come , in this post ERA environment , by a steady reformulation of management systems and structures within schools and colleges — a version of flat topping , of stripping out the layers of management and the filters through which messages can be confused and made more complex . |
| 12 | Accordingly , when damages for dilapidations at the end of the term come to be assessed , the tenant is entitled to have the damages assessed according to the cheaper option of stripping out the fixtures or leaving them in repair . |
| 13 | But stretch it very tight like a drum , or it will not have the effect of keeping out the cold . |
| 14 | And he will be one of the players given the job of keeping out the twin threat of Frenchman Eric Cantona and Lee Chapman . |
| 15 | It was argued that the rule of having only Yorkshire-born players was the perfect way of keeping out the non-whites . |
| 16 | A year ago , the 40,000 population achieved the unique feat of driving out the army , which has terrorised the Indian highlands for more than a decade . |
| 17 | At one of their great festivals they have the ritual of driving out the devils from their bodies . |
| 18 | Or possibly Center Parcs had not quite got the hand of hiring out the proper equipment — certainly you need the jack and the balls but you should also be able to hire an old man in a beret to watch , otherwise the game can not possibly feel authentic . |
| 19 | He was sick of living out the legend of the Tech-Green wunderkind , sick too of the work he was involved in and the knowledge that went with it . |
| 20 | And they did ; all flattened and crouched , creeping low in the grass ; quite unlike the sprightly reed with its flashy habit of fanning out the long tail to show off white outer tail feathers . |
| 21 | The latter methods are used by every modern choreographer working with classical dance because it is more flexible and expressive and many dancers trained in its technique are capable of acting out the deepest emotions of the characters played , as Ashton and MacMillan have continually shown . |
| 22 | When a choreographer creates a ballet based on ancient Greek or Roman myth and legend , or on medieval legends and the fairy tales derived from them , he can find inspiration for ways of acting out the story or theme by reading the works of authors such as Homer and Plato . |
| 23 | Each player in these groups was engaged for his or her ability to perform one type of role , therefore the playing was predictable because there was a particular way of acting out the various situations . |
| 24 | You 're wife wo n't let you kind of gouge out the ceiling ? |
| 25 | The problems of sifting out the valuable and proven ingredients of native medicines are formidable . |
| 26 | In the course of writing out the 18 April document the deceased asked what ‘ Sharon 's , ’ i.e. Miss Hughes 's , address was . |
| 27 | ‘ He does n't approve of satisfying one 's curiosity or of seeking out the notorious . |
| 28 | Among the points she made were the need for care of children , the importance of supporting the NCH , which was doing such a wonderful job for children in need ; and the necessity of seeking out the fathers who abandon their children and making them pay maintenance . |
| 29 | After designs had been agreed , the work of fitting out the brake vans was undertaken at Wolverton and the vans returned to traffic , pending requirements , the stretcher brackets stored on the vehicle to enable them to be fitted at short notice . |
| 30 | Anyway , he was told that he was no longer being considered for flying , and when he turned up at Bourn he was an ordinary AC2 , with no flash in his cap , and was put on General Duties , which seemed to consist , most of the time , of cleaning out the ablutions . |