Example sentences of "out by [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 TOMMY TRUESDALE / Entertainer ; 48secs ( out by 54secs )
2 SDLP deputy leader Seamus Mallon has called for the immediate suspension of the officers involved and for the investigation to be carried out by officers from another police force .
3 In the cold-war days , most of its operations were pretty straightforward and problems could be sorted out by officers on the ground .
4 The subsequent 15-month investigation was carried out by officers from the Avon and Somerset Constabulary .
5 Checks were carried out by officers at monitoring stations in Whitley Bay and Seaton Burn .
6 The action will be carried out by officers from the council 's environmental health division .
7 An electric hand operated drill is not sufficient for this operation ; you can find your holes out by or more !
8 He will not compromise to get an agreement he does not believe is justified and is not the least put out by demonstrations .
9 All these small invertebrates — flying insects trapped in webs by spiders , larvae concealed in bark picked out by woodpeckers , molluscs hidden in mud gathered by wading birds , termites licked up by anteaters — all are harvested with little more than the effort expended by those animals that sip nectar and munch pollen , or gather fruit and chew leaves .
10 By the end of the century , quite a few of the less skilled operations in the paper and print sector were being handled by women : machine-feeding , paper-ruling and folding ; manufacture of boxes , cartons , bags and labels ; and in bookbinding , operations which had gradually been downgraded from " skilled " to " semi-skilled " , such as stitching and collating , were largely being carried out by women .
11 As it is , a large part of the caring that is carried out for older people , both those living at home and those living with relatives , is carried out by women , mostly daughters and daughters-in-law .
12 So far as the throwing of silk into yarn was concerned , whether in water-powered mills or by hand , this was carried out by women and children .
13 Hypertension , when you are , you know somebody that gets very sort of strung out by things , and you , then you sort of , you .
14 He was accused at his trial in 1990 of having , ‘ with counter-revolutionary aims , collected lists of people detained in the disturbances ( activities carried out by Tibetans in 1988 in support of independence ) and passed them on to others , thus violating the ( laws of ) secrecy ’ .
15 Teaching , he felt , should be carried out by draughtsmen and painters , who actually exhibit , rather than by mere teachers training other teachers .
16 The need to sift and correct the information put out by companies adds cost and uncertainty to the market 's pricing function .
17 They ride out by companies , whether it 's hunting or hawking there are always enough of them to make for safety .
18 Sutton was later going to have to cope with marrying up this formula to the new direct-entry computer system , which was being sorted out by systems editor Eugenie Verney , a sub-editor made redundant from the Daily Express in Manchester , who had previously worked on the Guardian .
19 Dr Mohamed Hussein , the doctor in charge , says : ‘ We 're getting one-year-old babies in here with their stomachs blown out by bullets .
20 The final choice for the arduous 13-match , three Test series in New Zealand , smacks of a big thank you job handed out by Lions manager Geoff Cooke to his England team .
21 The pilot scheme guaranteed half the cost of improvements carried out by operators in Towyn , Kinmel Bay and Belgrano worst hit during the floods when the sea breached defences in the resort towns .
22 WILLIAM JACKSON / Husband ; 12secs ( out by 16secs )
23 The first form of the therapy was carried out by scientists at America 's National Institutes of Health in 1990 on a four-year-old girl suffering from the same potentially fatal inherited disease .
24 This process is not only one that occurs in everyday life , but has also to be carried out by scientists in the laboratory , or by coroners in coroners ' courts ( Atkinson 1978 ) .
25 The research , carried out by scientists from the University of Bremen , reveals that seawater levels of cadmium , aluminium , manganese and nickel rose between 1986 and 1990 , while levels of lead , iron , copper and zinc remained virtually unchanged .
26 Dr P 's argument disguises the reality that , as has been pointed out by writers as diverse as Spender ( 1981a ) and Eagleton ( 1983 ) , only a small group of people , historically , have participated in deciding which literature gets the best ‘ results ’ .
27 This NERC-funded research is being carried out by researchers of international standing led by Dr. D.G. Mann in co-operation with other European centres , including the Alfred-Wegener-Institut fr Polar- und Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven , Germany .
28 Phase 2 of the survey , which is being carried out by researchers in the Henley network is now in progress and will include comparative studies in major EC countries .
29 This is the conclusion drawn by a study carried out by researchers at University College , London .
30 The study , carried out by researchers led by Steve Wilcox , of Cardiff University , shows that council housing transfers to other bodies have been taking place in England on a much larger scale than has happened so far in Scotland .
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