Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] out on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A split-half reliability carried out on the data from children in the standardisation sample between the ages of 4 years and 8 years 11 months produced correlations of between 0.64 and 0.84 for the different items .
2 The rarity of artefacts found during excavations of such farms not only affects the archaeologist 's ability to date the buildings , but also makes it extremely difficult to understand the details of the activities carried out on the farm .
3 Goodenough 's group confirmed that the emotional content of dreams could be affected by pre-sleep stimulation ( in this case , a film entitled subcision — explicitly showing a series of operations carried out on the penis as part of a tribal aboriginal initiation rite ) .
4 The maintenance carried out on the aquarium was a regular 10% water change and a regular ( every two weeks ) larger water change of 20% using an aquarium gravel cleaner to rid the gravel of unwanted waste .
5 There is still a great deal to be learnt about early Anglo-Saxon society , both as a result of new excavations , the publication of older ones and research carried out on the wealth of material already published or in museums .
6 As you will appreciate , we hope to be collecting feedback on any research carried out on the tape within the next 4 to 6 months .
7 We walked along the intersecting tyke walls and met a voluntary warden eager to talk to us about some of the work carried out on the reserve .
8 Thanks to the volume of work carried out on the Enron project , UK turnover last year was ahead of budget , with net profit being more or less on budget .
9 An incomplete or sloppy check carried out on the canopy can be lethal , because if it comes off it is a matter of luck whether it hits or misses the tail .
10 The term ‘ stock-taking ’ refers to a physical check carried out on the bookstock to ensure that the library still actually has all of the items listed in its catalogue or shelf register .
11 No wonder he had his work cut out on the bench .
12 A site was chosen ; two townplanners appointed ( one of them a parson ) , the town marked out on the ground : but all in vain .
13 A twenty year mortgage taken out on the property amounting to £24,000 has not been fully repaid .
14 In experiments carried out on the land , crop yields of beet and clover were half of those on the field treated with manure .
15 Laboratory experiments carried out on the subject have proved , almost always , frustrating .
16 However , even if additions make up most of the processing carried out on the file , it appears that bucket sizes small in comparison with a full track give optimal results .
17 Carmel O'Neill ( 47 ) , Rannyglass , Dungiven , who was said to have the magazine opened out on the steering wheel as she drove towards Dungiven in the crawler lane on April 25 last , was fined £80 for reckless driving .
18 The question is in the terms set out on the order paper .
19 The defendants sought to have the claim struck out on the ground that it disclosed no cause of action .
20 Yes , they 're all the aways written out on the top B T shareholders , do you want this ?
21 Different special certificates can be obtained ( at a price of £1.50 ) to show banks , social security and building societies , for claiming from friendly societies , and for claiming insurance taken out on the life of the person .
22 He stood looking down at her as she lay with her hair spread out on the pillow , her eyes still half shut by the heaviness of sleep and her lips smiling .
23 The diversity of messages in an alarm pheromone is suggested by a chemical analysis carried out on the weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda .
24 The letter also confirmed that " expropriations carried out on the basis of occupation law and occupation sovereignty ( 1945-49 ) [ could ] no longer be reversed " .
25 Similarly , Protagon have had tests carried out on the performance significance of being able to adjust string tensions .
26 Tests carried out on the prototype car 208 , showed that the car should accelerate to a speed of 30.5 m.p.h. in 17 seconds , against 23 seconds for a bus .
27 Tests carried out on the Baromix Minor Electric Cement mixers found serious faults , with loose and unsafe wiring .
28 On learning their secret , Martin agreed to pay for further development and the cost of the patents taken out on the dephosphorization process in 1877 and 1878 .
29 Janet had my breakfast laid out on the table and sat there grinning an insane grin at me .
30 By using a grid marked out on the ground , each point where a reading is taken can be plotted .
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