Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In another account of youth work , Hubert Secretan rehearsed the same complaint : ‘ Every boy 's sympathy goes out to the lithe and resourceful crook …
2 As Ian Macdonald points out in The New Immigration Law ( Butterworths , 1972 ) :
3 As Lane points out for the Soviet Union : ‘ However much control they have over Soviet production enterprises , managers and administrators can neither dispose of their assets for their private good , nor can their children have any exclusive rights to nationalised property ’ ( Lane 1982 , p. 135 ) .
4 Babur looks out over the dark quiet trees to the white lights and feels at home .
5 Yucca elephantipes stands out from the common herd with care
6 An ill-defined report of a possible murder comes out of the small racing town of Lambourn .
7 And Hoddle 's Heroes … a town turns out for the big salute .
8 Rover stands out for the dogged determination with which its faced a world recession , for introducing an ever wider range of quality cars and for the spectacular success of Land Rover ’
9 The terrace of the dining room leads out to the freshwater swimming pool and there is a pizzeria and bar on the beach .
10 When a rampant piano breaks out of the ecstatic trance midway through we 're two-nil up before the record 's even half way through and , with the arrival of a melancholy eastern vocal further up the touchline , it 's turning into a whitewash .
11 The wording of the concession would seem to suggest that if the husband moves out of the matrimonial home and makes no election that his new home is his main residence then he need do nothing further , since on any subsequent transfer of the former matrimonial home to his former wife the principal private dwelling house exemption will be available ( provided she has continued to live there ) .
12 This article comes out of the familiar experience of being drawn to a particular image , or set of images , without at first knowing why , and the attempt to account for this feeling .
13 The ingratitude comes out into the open and sets as hard as marble .
14 Only when the front of the slug passes out of the far end of the pipe does the fraction of the pipe length in laminar motion increase .
15 It has never been water-tight so whenever it rains , water seeps out along the concrete panels , or drips into the middle of somebody 's living room .
16 While discretion filters out from the legal process all minor and inconsequential infringements of the law , what counts as minor can rest on the whims and prejudices of individual officers and lead to inconsistent and unequal practice .
17 The National Rivers Authority , which has imposed the tough new standards , says they will bring the sewage works out of the dark ages .
18 A great noise rises out of the quiet , and the stars are like bits of metal clinging together .
19 Meanwhile , Dwight Yoakam twangs his way to Hammersmith Odeon IN CONCERT before Robert Palmer chills out in the sardonic surroundings of LATER WITH JOOLS HOLLAND .
20 As we shall see more clearly after studying Chaucer 's other fabliaux and uses of fabliau , the Shipman 's Tale stands out as the particular instance when Chaucer uses a fabliau to place fabliau in a critical light , examining fabliau as an extant genre rather than exploiting it for some other purpose .
21 At intervals , a whistle rings out over the dark lake , giving the all-clear .
22 As a result of the rebellion in 1745 , there was no election in the burgh of Montrose , and indeed there may well have been no elections in a number of other burghs , but Montrose stands out for the following reason .
23 You need to bring it to a place where God reaches out into the secret places of the soul .
24 If the side that did duty this week trots out in the Italian sunshine in June , it will have an average age of 29½ , which is ill-suited to the punishing conditions of a concentrated tournament in midsummer .
25 Before a bushbaby sets out into the African night , it performs a strange ritual : it cups its hands and then urinates on them .
26 Only Rugby Union holds out against the commercial tide despite widespread speculation about covert payments to players .
27 As the gas leaks out of the coiled chamber it picks up water and forms a mist around the singer 's head .
28 I walk through the lounge thinking something looks wrong somehow , then stop and stand still where the lounge opens out into the main terminal building , suddenly filled with horror and confusion ; it 's all too small and not shaped right !
29 The area cost adjustment which the er government takes out of the total S S A's of some two hundred million has gone to the south-east , I hope none goes to Westminster , and that has cost us one point three million .
30 Despite these adaptations , when the surrounding soil dries out during the long dry season , the toads may still lose considerable amounts of body water .
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