Example sentences of "out from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoses snaked across the floor from the freighters to the tanks , while cables stretched out from blocky generators like the arms of octopi . |
| 2 | The bands started playing around 11 in the evening and , basically , people did n't go there for the music but to get a sleep if they lived too far out from central London to get home after the tubes had closed down for the night . |
| 3 | He has never admitted an awareness of Earth Mysteries as an inspiration for his work , but the walking of straight lines echoes not only leys but also the task of the Gaia Programme monitors who were required to take regular readings on straight lines out from ancient sites . |
| 4 | Whole blocks are still burned out from serious rioting in 1977 . |
| 5 | While military , Falangist and Carlist units , fanning out from rebel-held Seville , Cádiz , Córdoba and Granada , set about conquering the rest of Andalusia , Franco 's Army of Africa and its accompanying Moorish troops pushed rapidly northwards from their southern beach-head into Extremadura and towards Madrid . |
| 6 | This bank ran into financial difficulties almost immediately , and in 1892 was bailed out from certain bankruptcy by credits and low-interest loans from the conciliatory government under Caprivi . |
| 7 | Of these , control of the landscape is perhaps the most important , and hence at all times the administration or ordered management of the land was carried out from certain places , which may have been chiefs ' residences , tribal capitals , kingly , lordly , or religious establishments . |
| 8 | What differences follow , for example , from the young Elvis Presley starting out from printed song-copies but slowly transforming them in lengthy sessions in Sam Phillips 's Sun studio , as against Lennon and McCartney taking mostly orally worked-out ideas to George Martin who then might transform them through literate methods — for instance , the addition of written parts ? |
| 9 | First of all , ideas , rituals , practices , and reforming monks travelled out from major centres like Cluny and Gorze , Trier and Glastonbury . |
| 10 | His intelligence marked him out from other prisoners . |
| 11 | An odd aspect of the mountain is that although its relative isolation from other hills makes it one of the most prominent peaks to pick out from other far distant tops , the views are rather more limited than one might expect . |
| 12 | Somehow , even at the age of five when I made my first visits to Colchester Zoo , I felt they stood out from other birds . |
| 13 | What marked Suger out from other pseudo-Dionysians was firstly , that he translated his abstractions into concepts directly relevant to French politics in his own time , and secondly that he proclaimed his views in the influential Life of Louis VI , written in the early years of Louis VII 's reign . |
| 14 | I I agree with you that those are concerns but I would not like things like grammar to be isolated out from other language skills |
| 15 | There is then not only a relative gap to be filled , in these new terms , but also , from the quality of some of the work on the arts carried out from other positions , a sense of challenge : indeed a sense that it may be above all in this still major area that the qualities of the kinds of thinking represented by the contemporary convergence stand most to be tested . |
| 16 | The problems of the historian mark his subject out from other disciplines . |
| 17 | Spain is , together with Portugal , marked out from other European countries by its ambiguous historical engagement with the New World and with Africa ( for example , the Moorish conquest in the eighth century led to a domination that lasted for up to eight centuries in some regions ) . |
| 18 | Hence the mansi remained absi , in the sense of not having a dwelling on them , since those who worked them came out from existing farms and it was from those that dues were paid . |
| 19 | The face was long and pale , with a shaggy beard and eyes that seemed to look out from deep hollows . |
| 20 | Is there a point of no-return for Hungary in slipping out from Soviet influence ? |
| 21 | Clouds of vapour formed as we sang the opening hymn and three people walked out from sheer cold before the sermon . |
| 22 | Phosphorescent purple eyes peer out from beneath shells ; black sea urchins swivel their spines as they slowly perambulate on needle tip ; starfish of an intense blue spangle the sand ; and patterned rosettes unfurl from holes in the smooth surface of coral . |
| 23 | Iraq 's oil production is some 1 million barrels per day less than Iran 's but its war effort has been supported by aid from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait both by direct practical aid and by gifts of oil , sent out from Saudi and Kuwaiti ports , but marketed by Iraq . |
| 24 | Elephants have been wiped out from Western and Northern Africa and are acutely endangered in Eastern Africa . |
| 25 | Large sections of the community , especially the blacks in the urban ghettos , young unemployed in urban areas of the north , and a considerable swathe of the people of Scotland , seemed almost to contract out from traditional forms of participation and civic involvement . |
| 26 | These atoms , as we have seen , are spewed out from dying stars ; but it would take at least a billion years for a star to use up all its helium energy and explode , hence life could not exist in a universe consisting of the shortest-living stars , since the necessary elements such as carbon would not exist . |
| 27 | Such a setting , as Coleridge acknowledges in the poem , he might once have sought out to echo the mood of a ‘ sad gloom-pamper 'd Man ’ ; but now his descriptions of the sea breeze moaning through the house , the thunder of the ‘ onward-surging tides ’ and the watchfire shining out from Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel , are powerfully transformed by the central fact of his love for Sara , and become part of a vast natural counterpoint to intimate and far from gloomy thoughts . |
| 28 | Afterwards Martha provided ham and a salad with hard-boiled eggs like gleaming bald heads sticking out from limp lettuce leaves for the few people who turned up . |
| 29 | A great deal of the heavier particles that make up our bodies and the Earth itself are blasted out from incredible nuclear reactions taking place in dying stars ( dying stars , in fact , both explode and implode ) . |
| 30 | What none of them chose to believe was Doctor Who 's initial budget of just £2,500 per episode , and that the lavish costumes and sets for the historical serials were hired out from theatrical costumiers or were hand-me-downs from previous BBC period dramas . |