Example sentences of "out to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These include : pedal cycles for a clinic allowing nurses to get out to outlying villages ; health care kits to help with the care of patients in their own homes ; training for different agencies ; and a variety of education initiatives .
2 Certainly , when Yeats chaired the Irish Senate committee that commissioned the Irish coinage ( so wonderfully handsome as it turned out to be ) , it was photographs of Sicilian Greek coins that went out to prospective designers to show them what the committee had in mind .
3 Mr Yeo sent us her CV — the one they send out to prospective clients .
4 forms out to prospective employers .
5 During the 1980s there was evidence of harsher punishments being handed out to reckless drivers , and of a wider appreciation of the risks created and the misery inflicted by deviations from proper standards of driving .
6 The next five years saw the site leased out to various tenants , although Knight retained ownership .
7 The fable sends the learned educationist home to divide Fred 's knowledge into parcels which he hands out to various expert textbook writers .
8 Wings , tail unit , undercarriage , radiators and other sundry items were sent out to various workshops of the ‘ warbird ’ industry , but the team still needed a full time project leader .
9 After the plans had been shelved , the whole place had been leased out to various small-time manufacturers and warehousemen ; the broken-down sheds and godowns must still be the property of somebody , so too must be the piles of crates whose stencilled lettering had long since faded to pallor .
10 My heart went out to poor Aunt Louise .
11 Someone buys a house , gets a mortgage and then rents it out to poor gits like them .
12 In response to the demands of the Grain Trade , further expansion was carried out to Imperial Grain Warehouse resulting in additional bulk silo storage of 15,000 tons .
13 Events must play themselves out to aesthetic , moral and logical conclusion .
14 But the company which has built most of the world 's most impressive superstructures could be in danger of losing out to Korean competition .
15 Well , we do n't mind helping out readers , but do n't you think a brochure of forthcoming events including details on the vibrant club scene would be a handy item to send out to similar inquiring minds ?
16 One of the modifications carried out to correct this was the replacement of the light alloy material of the inner torsion box top skin with stainless steel .
17 If he took all his clients out to expensive lunches , invited them to concerts …
18 Much of Muskie 's political fame was earned from his leadership in environmental affairs , which was now being eroded not only by Nixon 's proposals but also by a Ralph Nader report on air pollution which strongly criticized Muskie 's role in the past and just stopped short of accusing him of selling out to industrial polluters ( Lundqvist , 1980 ) .
19 Australia 's Wally Masur also flew home with $100,000 under his belt after going out to seventh-seeded Czech Petr Korda 2-6 , 7-5 , 6-4 .
20 Existing waste disposal operations will have to be put out to private or arms-length companies so the local authority 's policing role can not be mixed with its disposal role .
21 The thousands of redundancies , in the cause of ‘ economies ’ , owe most to government insistence on having 25 per cent of programmes farmed out to private enterprise with its higher regard for profit than for human dignity .
22 In order to economise , the officers of some parishes put their workhouses out to private contract ; this practice — an early example of privatisation — was known as ‘ farming the poor ’ .
23 Not only was it , in Horton , recreating the age of the large mental hospital , but also it was seeking exemption from the DHSS requirement that health authorities put their ancillary services out to private tender .
24 Despite this relatively small cost the Reagan Administration was encouraged to seek further savings and decided to put the whole operation out to private tender ( reported in the TES , 28 October , 1982 , p.12 ) .
25 One is contracting out to private sector firms the production of goods and services which the state provides free or at subsidized prices to consumers .
26 Similar government actions have occurred in Alberta and British Columbia where even public works projects are contracted out to private sector firms unencumbered with unionized government employees .
27 One can not expect the Government to accept European Community rules about the ’ economically advantageous ’ projects that should be accepted when any scheme goes out to private tender but one can expect consistency .
28 Contracting work out to private suppliers may reduce costs to a public agency which nevertheless controls the standard of service to the public through the mechanisms of competitive bidding .
29 Hundreds of workers have been sacked , the convener and deputy convener victimized , while millions of pounds went out to private contractors .
30 When let out to private contractors , corruption and harsh treatment of the paupers was too often added to failure .
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