Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] out [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Denmark and Saxony hired out considerable forces to the anti-French coalition during the War of the Spanish Succession , while Britain employed Russian auxiliaries in 1747–48 and confidently expected to obtain others for use against the American colonists in 1775 . |
2 | Sounds feasable , I think the official FFL send out weekly stats to the league secretaries , so there would be no need for any research . |
3 | Constance stood there in a simple white dress , and in the twilight she looked like a slim young girl holding out welcoming arms to her guest . |
4 | ‘ My part in this was easy compared to his ’ , North tapped out one night to McFarlane , talking about Poindexter 's handling of the pre-Tehran manoeuvrings ; ‘ I only had to deal with our enemies . |
5 | If the red sunset was anything to go by , those rocks would really have their work cut out next day to be anything less than either hot or sunny . |
6 | The National Resources Defense Council sends out fat paperbacks to schools and businesses , usually unsolicited . |
7 | Some companies farm out elderly executives to a convenient backwater where they are given a lofty title — Senior Vice President in Charge of Something Unimportant . |
8 | During the 1980s , as the economy boomed , banks dished out substantial loans to all and sundry and enthusiastic entrepreneurs launched an endless stream of new companies , the venture capital industry became firmly established . |
9 | This is hardly the place to set out any argument to the contrary in detail , but attention should be drawn to the nearby temple , the altars , the cult-figures , the so-called nymphaeum and Christian monograms carved on its stone surround . |
10 | The peer group gives out clear signals to its members both about style and about fundamental values and perspectives . |
11 | EC president Jacques Delors last night ruled out any changes to the treaty . |
12 | But in the end I simply cashed my travellers " cheques and dodged the fuming puddles of Times Square handing out twenty-dollar bills to selected bums , whores , bagladies and time-cripples . |
13 | One man to come out of cover , to draw his fire , while the remaining operative pumped out enough shots to virtually guarantee a hit . |
14 | Ref Miller dished out yellow cards to Newry 's Ralph , Loughran and Tomilty as well as Dornan and Doherty of Linfield . |
15 | Oxfam sent out three engineers to the camps who installed water shortage , er , er water storage equipment . |
16 | The local law society holds out these solicitors to the general public as having substantial criminal experience but the rule seems to fulfil a symbolic role for the profession . |
17 | The Rialto will giving out full refunds to all ticket-holders for both shows . |
18 | Such was the interest provoked , that the Human Rights Society commissioned MORI to find out public attitudes to the ‘ right to live , issue . |
19 | Laws without strong enforcement are words without deeds , and the tragic truth is that courts in both England and the United States have displayed a general unwillingness to mete out harsh punishment to those found guilty of cruelty to animals and an even greater reluctance to render guilty verdicts in the first place . |
20 | Some weeks after that famous night Madame Giry went out one afternoon to a small house near the Rivoli Gardens . |
21 | A major stimulus in the industrialization of most European countries , railways held out particular promise to an economy uniquely handicapped by vast distances and poor communications . |
22 | The Agreement sets out parallel texts to the existing provisions on Social Policy in the Treaty of Rome which the eleven will apply in deciding social matters . |
23 | Each death brings out greater opposition to the army in the streets , the world 's attention is gained and held , and revolution , for a brief brilliant moment , seems possible . |