Example sentences of "out a [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 He pulled out a tatty map from an inside pocket .
2 So she smiled to herself and pulled out a tall book from the bottom shelf , Piero della Francesca by the fellow whom her father always called K. Clark .
3 A very prosaic theory proposes that the electrical activity of the brain as we sleep produces the mental equivalent of white noise and that , just as we can make ourselves hear music in white noise , our unconscious can pick out a coherent story from the baffling array of visual images presented to it .
4 ‘ I am very pleased to hear this , ’ Barenboim quipped , fishing out a small cigar from a pocket of his waistcoat .
5 Cut out a small square from the top of the boat , near the squared end .
6 He pulled out a small laser from his belt .
7 The first woman pulled out a small card from a file on the desk , ‘ Garau he 's called , Pasqualino Garau . ’
8 Ray McGuinness did superbly to cut out a dangerous ball from Willy Nwukanma .
9 Could n't make out a damn thing from either one of them .
10 He never kept a catalogue of his stock , so it had been easy for Cleo to pour out a generous measure from each flagon on the upper shelf in Wakelate 's workroom .
11 Fen stopped short and pulled out a folded map from his pocket and spread it out before her , stabbing at it with his finger .
12 One effort hit the bar and the other brought out a fine save from Burridge after deflecting off Payton .
13 The moment they arrived in Parson 's Green Penry rushed Leonora to the Range Rover , gave her a moment to fish out a gift-wrapped package from the bag containing her change of clothes , then stowed the latter in the car .
14 They had a similar number in the Cup against Harris , but this time Mike Yellowlees scored in the 20th minute to cancel out a fourth-minute goal from Stuart Taylor .
15 Similarly the polar bear can scent out a dead seal from 20 kilometres away .
16 It is the sense of an England bloodily engaged in bashing out a national destiny from the tribal chaos which is best conveyed in this rich , poetic panorama .
17 An accountancy firm bailing out a floundering client from its own pocket and expecting nothing in return , on the other hand , might cause Austin Mitchell to look up in wonder .
18 I 've in fact printed out a short extract from my new book erm which illustrates this , albeit using a computer program , and you can take a copy of that away with you .
19 Suddenly she came alive and her hazel eyes lit up as she took out a large album from a walnut bureau .
20 In his office an anxious Herr Nordern gouged out a few marks from unenthusiastic colleagues for a wreath for Steinmark 's funeral .
21 We 've picked out a few packages from the Windows range , more or less at random , just to whet your appetite .
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