Example sentences of "[verb] out from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yucca elephantipes stands out from the common herd with care
2 Radio waves are used rather than em waves of other wavelengths because over suitable wavelength ranges they readily penetrate planetary atmospheres and because natural emissions at such wavelengths tend to be weak thus enabling the echoes to be readily picked out from the natural background .
3 Administration is carried out from the Head Office in London , where up-to-date office technology is very much in evidence .
4 In general , all restores would then be carried out from the optical disk , minimising the number of mounts needed for the magnetic media .
5 Some local people also work close to the church , daily setting out their stalls of fruit , vegetables or fish in the narrow alleyways , the vicoli , which spread out from the tiny square , no more than a broadening of the road really , before the church .
6 To their surprise several figures , Grant estimated about twenty , filed out from the dark treeline onto the overgrown verge and began to move towards them .
7 Likewise , the purpose of introducing science into the secondary schools was never in doubt to such leading advocates as H. E. Roscoe , the first President of the Association of Public School Science Masters ( the precursor of our Association for Science Education ) ; school science was , for Roscoe , as Layton quotes him , to be ‘ the means of sifting out from the great mass of the people those golden grains of genius which now are too often lost amongst the sands of mediocrity ’ .
8 Among other things , that paper proposed that sewerage charges should be separated out from the new council tax in the same way as water charges are at present separately levied .
9 However , since personal and social difficulties are experienced by most people , the problems addressed in primary prevention in social work also include those complex processes whereby individuals become separated out from the general population , entering client careers with welfare agencies ( Greenley and Kirk , 1973 ; Hardiker and Barker , 1985 ) .
10 The hall was packed with people ; music spilled out from the main hall beyond ; pipes and fiddles , tabors and accordions , guitars and a piano , several of them playing the same tune .
11 Also included are 2-metre-wide walkways on either side of the canal cantilevered out from the main trough .
12 Boxer came out from the nearby farmhouse carrying a bag of oats and waved .
13 They come in colours , open out from the doubled width and can be cut into stretchy lengths sufficient to wrap around the combined PP handle and line .
14 Jim Perrin , interviewing the climber John Gill , refers to how some hypnagogic states have their parallels in situations of action and describes how , on easy routes , Gill ‘ could feel himself weaving in and out of the rock , peering out from the other side of its surface ’ .
15 Ann was already half-way up the primitive stairway , a series of flat stones jutting out from the inner surface of the highest section of wall .
16 The place that Fenella thought might be a fuelhouse was a small , added-on section , jutting out from the main body of the Workshops .
17 Down below , lost in the mist , he could just make out the holm-oaks and cypresses surrounding the Miletti property , a lugubrious baroque monstrosity built on a shoulder of land jutting out from the steep hillside .
18 It was like a ‘ ghost ship ’ — he used those words — the three masts standing black against the white of the low , snow-mantled line of the shore opposite and that enormously long bowsprit jutting out from the wooden hull of the ship ‘ like a lance ’ .
19 Everybody in the house loved to move in the warmth and luxury of it , to look out from the bright room at the rain spilling steadily down between the trees .
20 life spiralling out from the cradled cell
21 As ever , the knack is to make yourself stand out from the corporate crowd .
22 The lines of the images stand out from the high quality Montval paper and are accompanied by a braille text .
23 And as he poked around the undergrowth for hidden poachers , another shot would ring out from the far end of the water .
24 Moving out from the local area
25 He stepped out from the dimly-lit doorway of a sidewalk cafe to greet Ybreska with no more than a curt nod of his head .
26 Bush Vark 's First Day Out by Charles Fuge ( MacMillan , £6.95 ) Winner of The Mother Goose Award and the MacMillan Prize 1988 Three pairs of creaturely eyes stare out from the deep black inside covers of Bush Vark 's First Day Out , whetting young appetites for nocturnal mystery and the pleasurable horrors encountered by Charles Fuge 's cheery little vark , with his slippery passivity and plain good fortune .
27 I mean it is a possibility , and if he 's going to be awkward perhaps we 'll have to just make sure that we do that , which is presumably fairly easy , if the post goes out from the same office .
28 There is a small triangular park behind it and the crowd may have spilled out from the Great Hall .
29 However , over the years this has been augmented by dwellings branching out from the main road .
30 The surface of each of the dendrites which branch out from the neuronal cell body is covered with synapses — perhaps up to ten thousand in all — arising from the other neurons which thus make contact with them .
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