Example sentences of "[adv] out [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Then again , it is always possible they tokenised the ban a ) because they felt they could get away with it ; b ) because the stars involved are too big to lose ( especially the photogenic Krabbe ) from the firmament of German sport ; c ) because if it could all be made to look like a mistake , world athletics might look that much cleaner ; d ) because they feared a backlash from the disenfranchised trio , in the form of wholesale revelations about the extent of drug use in athletics , both in Germany and all over the world ; and e ) arising perhaps out of D , they do n't feel like visiting a heavy punishment on their own girls , when there are many others the world over who are equally deserving of banishment . |
| 2 | Of course , it is not for me to suggest that I am worthy of ever being placed alongside the likes of the ‘ great ’ butlers of our generation , such as Mr Marshall or Mr Lane — though it should be said there are those who , perhaps out of misguided generosity , tend to do just this . |
| 3 | If possible find a solicitor or a barrister willing to advise you free of charge — perhaps out of office hours , when the meter is not ticking . |
| 4 | Some may have lied deliberately , perhaps out of boredom , perhaps out of mischief , perhaps because they consider pollsters an impertinent nuisance . |
| 5 | Some may have lied deliberately , perhaps out of boredom , perhaps out of mischief , perhaps because they consider pollsters an impertinent nuisance . |
| 6 | At the same time , blink once or twice , change eye focus , look into the distance — perhaps out of the window — then look down to the floor . |
| 7 | US Navy Commander David Carlson wrote a year after the episode , in the US Naval Institute 's Proceedings for September 1989 , that he ‘ wondered aloud in disbelief ’ as from his nearby vessel USS Sides he observed the Vincennes shoot down what was plainly a commercial airliner in a commercial corridor , perhaps out of ‘ a need to prove the visibility of Aegis ’ , the missile system abroad the Vincennes . |
| 8 | Nobody suggested that the Parliament at Westminster did not have the authority to pass such legislation , perhaps out of a feeling that Britain was paying enough for the defence of America to be entitled to impose a unified industrial policy , possibly more out of a feeling that it would be hard to enforce . |
| 9 | Along Minton 's homosexual friends there were those who liked to dismiss Ricky , perhaps out of jealousy , as a dumb blond tart , a male Betty Grable , a powder puff on the make . |
| 10 | ( Perhaps out of nightmare-range ? ) |
| 11 | Perhaps out of guilt , Harriet discontinued her writing and stopped seeing Mill , with whom she had dined alone twice a week , in order to nurse her husband . |
| 12 | I am perhaps out of line with some of my hon. Friends in that I quite enjoyed the speech made by the Secretary of State for the Environment , who opened the debate for the Government . |
| 13 | However , he offered me a place ( perhaps out of consideration for my father ) , and I duly began my undergraduate career . |
| 14 | The touch of his hand on hers felt like a scorching electric current , jolting her brutally out of her trance and back to the sunlit terrace . |
| 15 | The new road has opened up for motorists an area hitherto out of bounds . |
| 16 | Erm very successful priced basically out of the price the market eventually . |
| 17 | It was a show of force which appeared somewhat out of proportion to the 200 or so trade unionists who turned up outside the court . |
| 18 | The bridal bouquet is somewhat out of the ordinary , too ! |
| 19 | But then , at first glance , Vic was somewhat out of the ordinary . |
| 20 | However , you 'll still be somewhat out of pocket if you decide not to buy the property . |
| 21 | I think the toughening and , if you like , the coarsening of his nature had much to do with his own insecurities , his fears , his shyness and his realization that he was somewhat out of place among the more gung-ho and simple-minded types who make up the bulk of racing drivers . |
| 22 | The giant Agglestone Rock is also to be found here , looking somewhat out of place on the rolling heathland . |
| 23 | His personal fondness for the sayings of the Reverend Swaggart marked him as a man somewhat out of step with much of the rest of the world ; a view reinforced by his apparent keenness on the suggestion of a freebooting American marine that the kingdom become a dumping-ground for spent atomic waste and noxious chemicals . |
| 24 | One important qualification here is , however , that answers to survey questions are variable over time and the fullest surveys available are now somewhat out of date : one must be alert to the changes since the late 1960s when the surveys of Butler and Stokes ( 1974 ) and Townsend ( 1979 ) were conducted ( these form the basis of the following discussion ) . |
| 25 | It 's a useful guide , even if the set-up illustrated is somewhat out of date . |
| 26 | Memet , however , was somewhat out of their experience , and they were wise enough to leave him alone . |
| 27 | Boswell does not say which of them raised the question of biography , and somewhat out of context he leads into a comment from Johnson : ‘ Nobody can write the life of a man , but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him . ’ |
| 28 | Toby Freely felt somewhat out of his depth , not confident enough to sort out the genuine from the assumed . |
| 29 | De Gaulle , who had never murmured about leaking taps or malodorous drains , remained somewhat out of favour with the group for the short time remaining . |
| 30 | A noisy , colourful barbecue atmosphere would , in fact , seem somewhat out of place here in this green oasis with its feeling of calm and utter privacy , lovingly created by Tricia . |