Example sentences of "out on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The execution was carried out on 10 June 1896 at Newgate . |
| 2 | Studies were carried out on 10 healthy normal control subjects , ( six men , four women , age range 28–72 years ) five patients with benign gastric ulcer ( three women , two men , age range 42–81 years ) , and 10 patients ( seven men , three women , age range 44–73 years ) who had persistent pain ( >3 months ) after vagotomy and pyloroplasty , vagotomy and antrectomy , vagotomy and gastroenterostomy , or Bilroth 1 gastrectomy . |
| 3 | He had gone out on 10 April without saying anything about where he was going . |
| 4 | He laughed at me for missing out on perfect Pipe the day before . |
| 5 | U2 in America on the Joshua Tree tour , performing in concert , speaking out on contemporary events , visiting Elvis ' grave in Memphis — and teaching B B King how to play one of their songs . |
| 6 | It can moreover lead to endless trouble : there are always children who will opt out on parental instructions or with parental permission , or who may be thought to need alternative provision . |
| 7 | I feel that it would be much better to talk about the issues internally first , with due reference to our own training budget and other constraints , rather than just to send staff out on external management training courses . |
| 8 | Our retina is sensitive to ultraviolet radiation , but the eye filters it out before it reaches the light detectors , so we miss out on much of the visual information available to other animals . |
| 9 | Indeed , it seems that a hearer who interpreted this utterance as conveying a specific proposition or set of propositions would miss out on much of its intended relevance . |
| 10 | The twins and Nara were chasing each other round and round , hiding in the shadows , then bursting out on each other , screaming , wild with uncontrolled excitement . |
| 11 | Try the effect of zooming the lens , first to wide angle and then to telephoto , adjusting the focus in and out on each of these two extreme settings . |
| 12 | Steps built out in front of retaining walls may look better if they 're ‘ returned ’ : the sides are built out on each step , to form rectangular , curved or rounded ends , filling in all or part of the space up to the retaining wall , so that each step continues round instead of ending abruptly at the side . |
| 13 | More than three-quarters of those on the electoral register turned out on each occasion to cast their vote and , of those who did so , more than 90% voted usually for either the Conservative or Labour candidate . |
| 14 | You can also splash out on extra nitro-injectors , giving a short but effective blast of speed . |
| 15 | Since the word got out on Prehistoric I 've seen a whole bunch of scripts . |
| 16 | Much online catalogue research has been carried out on outdated , first-generation systems , or on specially developed " toy " systems which do not access real files and are in no way suitable for live use in a library . |
| 17 | A window-hole looked out on flooded pastureland below , a ruined stable , a kitchen garden that now contained a newly built bungalow , and a working farmyard with a tractor and cows . |
| 18 | A traffic survey carried out on 24th June . |
| 19 | It is confusing , perhaps it does n't pay out on immediate diagnosis , only when one of the other illnesses takes over |
| 20 | This normally involves working either from a design laid out on squared paper or under the direction of an overseer ( or salim in Persian ) , who systematically calls out the colour of each knot as it is required . |
| 21 | Now he steps out on beer-stained carpets and decaying floor-boards , but the conviction remains as strong . |
| 22 | Their ages ranged from about fourteen to fifty , but the majority were youngsters out at work all day who were losing out on regular schooling . |
| 23 | Little Carl Mozart , then seven-years-old , had been sent to school in Perchtholdsdorf , a suburb of Vienna , and Mozart drove out on 13 October to collect him and take him and his grandmother Weber to see a performance of The Magic Flute . |
| 24 | This might imply many small communities , thereby missing out on possible gains that would arise from the existence of economies of scale in the production of local output . |
| 25 | We wanted to check the accuracy of an intelligence test for horses , so we tried it out on six horses of known intelligence : three stallions and three mares . |
| 26 | This test was carried out on six patients with peritonitis , and the severity of bacterial peritonitis was expressed quantitatively . |
| 27 | That 's one way to put it , anyway and he said that and he said he lost out on six hundred pounds ? |
| 28 | The nurse had n't been round yet to close the curtains and Charles Paris and Harry Chiltern looked out on galvanized frames of blackness . |
| 29 | They might have won had not professional Ken McLeod been run out on 37 when he was in full flow . |
| 30 | Phase I clinical trials have been carried out on healthy volunteers to evaluate the way the drug is absorbed and its potential toxicity . |