Example sentences of "[verb] out [prep] a [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jarvis managed to bowl only at half pace in the match against Hampshire at Basingstoke which petered out into a draw yesterday and he is still being troubled by a sore hamstring . |
| 2 | The fact that it managed to do so stands out with a clarity so insistent that each individual ruler — including Mary Queen of Scots — must be assessed by the extent to which he or she successfully fostered the self-perception that the Scots were a people who mattered . |
| 3 | We were in Glasgow last weekend , and were quite chuffed when Ewan consented to come out for a walk just with us two , as he clings to Joyce a bit at the moment . |
| 4 | ‘ Is it harmful to come out of a temperature as high as 76 degrees after working twelve hours , into a cold atmosphere ? ’ |
| 5 | The upgrading of the courts and the club house will be carried out under a scheme jointly funded by the District Council , the Tennis club and the Village Association . |
| 6 | The upgrading of the courts and the club house will be carried out under a scheme jointly funded by the District Council , the Tennis club and the Village Association . |
| 7 | Hence , such experiments are normally carried out in a laboratory permanently equipped with a wind-tunnel ( the name for any system providing a working air stream ) , a water flume or channel ( similar systems with water ) , or a towing tank ( a large tank of stationary water through which an obstacle can be moved ) . |
| 8 | Living out of a suitcase away from home and family has become one of the main causes of stress among businessmen , concluded a survey by the Confederation of British Industry . |
| 9 | Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary . |
| 10 | Owner Richard Burridge ( above ) reports his tough grey almost back to his old self and the horse may be well enough to be turned out in a paddock today . |
| 11 | I wanted the garment to seem feminine even though it is made out of a yarn as heavy and warm as pure wool . |
| 12 | Now of course you may not be able to do anything to change the basic situation — you ca n't very well turn the children out onto the street or walk out on a job just because it is tedious . |
| 13 | The first one came out of a mouth just under the right epaulette . |
| 14 | We came out with a record recently called ’ no matter who you vote for the Government always gets in ’ |
| 15 | I yelled … it came out as a croak only but it was a yell in my mind … |
| 16 | I 'm going out for a minute anyway , . |
| 17 | How about going out for a meal instead ? ’ |
| 18 | We 're going out in a minute anyway . |
| 19 | If relearning to walk safely takes several months , going out in a wheelchair alone can prevent the patient from feeling too housebound and frustratingly dependent on other people for his mobility . |
| 20 | First we may consider the phrase : ( 25 ) acrobatic performance In the light of the discussion above we may remark that this can be understood in either of two ways : first , as covering any performance which is so described because it is linked with the idea of an acrobat in the execution of his or her professional duties ; this would include expertise in juggling , tightrope walking , standing on one 's hands , and so on , even if they are performed by an amateur lacking any natural talent for the task ; second , ( 25 ) may be used to designate any performance which is acrobatic in itself , even if not part of the normal repertoire of acrobats , for instance , grabbing hold of a branch growing out from a cliff just after falling from the top . |
| 21 | As a member of the legal profession , he points out that the three-year limitation period on claims for injury or death does not run out until a week tomorrow . |
| 22 | A DEAF grandmother is being kicked out of a charity home for having her TV and radio on too loud . |
| 23 | There is a legend , born out of a murder once committed at the St. James ' Theatre , that if anyone else should be murdered there a dumb woman will appear on stage to reveal the murderer . |
| 24 | somebody else to come and apparently he escaped out of a prison somewhere , she 's |
| 25 | They were , which was , well it was quite useful really because er you , you know you had to be , you were called out to a case suddenly er there was always somebody just to make sure you had n't left any food you know in the kitchen that was going to grow whiskers until you got back . |
| 26 | I changed my own selection to that called out by a priest ahead of me . |
| 27 | He had found it difficult to resist the temptation to tell Patricia , at least , of his intention to become a Dominican , to go out with a bang instead of a whimper . |
| 28 | I used to go out for a drink now and again . |
| 29 | ‘ Thank you , but I do n't want to go out for a meal tonight . ’ |
| 30 | On the 4th , Sophie , who normally visited her sister every day to help out , decided not to go , but to go out for a walk instead . |