Example sentences of "[pers pn] out as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quality and amount of information you have about a subject can mark you out as a specialist who is an invaluable source of advice for others . |
| 2 | They will mark you out as a professional — personable , efficient , and reliable . |
| 3 | Similarly , using the wrong rhythm while speaking a second language immediately singles you out as a foreigner . |
| 4 | it 's like , yeah but it 's like , it 's like any big conglomeration int it , if , if I was to buy you out as a company you 're gon na |
| 5 | In those days they were basically a mime company , though their grotesque appearance , and their ability to wring wild laughter from the depiction of desperate , squalid lives , marked them out as something special . |
| 6 | One need not know about them to hold them out as a threat . |
| 7 | The artists Munch , Strindberg and Hill explored themes of despair and isolation , and this , coupled with a element of chance in their work , marks them out as precursors of the Expressionist movement . |
| 8 | But people in this group , often unemployed or single parents on low incomes , had not even been trying to get most forms of credit because of their own feeling that their personal circumstances would rule them out as applicants . |
| 9 | Hard-up families in the stockbroker belt are begging state schools to bail them out as the recession bites deeper . |
| 10 | The FADS ' criminally disappointing first album , ‘ Pigeonhole ’ , hung , albatross-like , around their necks for the whole of last year , marking them out as no-marks , never-rans , couldn't-have-beens . |
| 11 | Audiences often wondered if the bass-grappling guy who stared them out as if totally helpless was actually mute . |
| 12 | In the words of one user , ‘ they were giving them out as if they were going out of style ’ . |
| 13 | What is it about the changes that occur in a crossroads period that mark them out as structural changes , distinct from the movement and change experienced during the intervening years ? |
| 14 | These divergent states are often subjectively perceived as having distinctive characteristics that mark them out as discrete varieties : people can recognize regional varieties such as ‘ Birmingham ’ English , ‘ Yorkshire ’ English and so on , and they often have a fairly clear idea of how such varieties are distinguished from one another . |
| 15 | This approach has recently been subject to an effective critique by Forty ( 1986 ) , who points out that designers have always been handmaidens to the business interests they serve , and to separate them out as self-determined arbiters of cultural form is even less convincing than in the case of high art which strives for such autonomy . |
| 16 | The racialization of place , the construction of a political geography in which certain areas like Brixton and White City are coded in terms which mark them out as ‘ front lines ’ of racial confrontation ( inner city/urban jungle/ghetto ) is thus the outcome of complex antagonisms within and between the police force and working-class communities , and is reinforced from both sides . |
| 17 | They became the refuge of the vagabond and beggars sought them out as natural almshouses . |
| 18 | I took them out as a favour to my employees . ’ |
| 19 | Point me out as an oddity ? ’ |
| 20 | I do n't know it 's just I think he 's trying to make me out as a bad mother |
| 21 | It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade . |
| 22 | Freddie Head , rider of Pistol Packer , opined that ‘ Mill Reef was the best horse I 've ever seen ’ , and the French press compared him with the horse whose stunning victory in the Arc six years earlier had marked him out as the very best horse of the era : ‘ Comme Sea Bird II — mais plus vite ’ , raved Paris-Turf He was indeed plus vite , for his Arc time of 2 minutes 28.3 seconds set a new course record . |
| 23 | Then my buddy pointed him out as the crazy maniac making the calls . |
| 24 | ‘ The only time I can remember him with any coat at all was when we wintered him out as a three or four-year old , which we did deliberately to toughen him up . ’ |
| 25 | From his origins in Protestant East Belfast , his exhilarating ball control and deceptive change of pace marked him out as a unique prospect in an area accustomed to discovering football talent . |
| 26 | For example , one of their star turns , David Swift , whose appearance in the first programme of the series staring out at the world through bright blue eyes beneath a battered trilby marked him out as a natural , recalls going to dance halls in the 1950s in search of girls : ‘ I mean there were plenty of songs coming out then where they say , Look at the way she walks . |
| 27 | The exigent journalist Lynn Barber , in her collection of interviews Mostly Men , singles him out as the sole male representative of a type she describes as ‘ nice , straightforward , feet on the ground ’ . |
| 28 | His good looks and twinkling eyes may have won him female fans , but his 6ft 2½in frame and his alleged affair with Gennifer Flowers also firmly marked him out as one of the boys . |
| 29 | So id long-term continuity is what the selectors will look for and if Lynagh 's Italian experience rules him out as a contender , who is the man to fill Farr-Jones ' vital boots . |
| 30 | Steve , with the instinct that marks him out as a real mountaineer , not just a climber , had searched for and seen an abseil that avoided the First Brittle Ice Traverse , It took us past the Pocket Hanging Glacier seracs , where the ropes twisted into corkscrews and jammed tight . |