Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb past] out [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Japanese High Command pulled out the BIA , sent Colonel Suzuki back to Japan , and finally disbanded his private army in July 1942 . |
| 2 | In the context of terms of shape , children inferred that an unfamiliar term picked out a shape ; in the context of terms of colour , they generally inferred that the unfamiliar term picked out a colour . |
| 3 | In the context of terms of shape , children inferred that an unfamiliar term picked out a shape ; in the context of terms of colour , they generally inferred that the unfamiliar term picked out a colour . |
| 4 | When presented with an unfamiliar colour term in contrast to familiar ones , children assumed that the unfamiliar term picked out a tray of an unfamiliar colour ( Carey and Bartlett , 1978 ) . |
| 5 | This was a peculiar thing to do , because in 1963 in the House of Lords the Lord Chancellor had ruled that a free pardon wiped out a conviction and all its consequences , and the accused was to be regarded as having been acquitted . |
| 6 | To sum up this section : the Bacon and Eltis thesis that the public sector crowded out the manufacturing sector can not be substantiated . |
| 7 | My right hon. Friend set out the Government 's policies some time ago in a clear document that was fully backed by the CBI , which believes that we have the right policies to improve our competitiveness and to take advantage of lower inflation and of business conditions around the world as they improve . |
| 8 | In the debate in the House of Commons on 26 June 1991 , the Foreign Secretary ruled out the question of a referendum ( which needs a separate Act of Parliament ) and , if , therefore , the question was to be deferred to a future parliament , the amendments agreed at Maastricht in December 1991 could become an issue at the next general election . |
| 9 | Although the British Government ruled out the prospect of the US company buying Austin Rover , within days of it leaking out that talks had been taking place , Bob Lutz , Ford of Europe chairman , said : ‘ I honestly believe it would have been best for Britain . ’ |
| 10 | The British government carried out a review of its arrangements for handling nuclear accidents overseas following the Chernobyl accident . |
| 11 | Then the old man pointed out the path that Giles must take to reach Fablan Fawr . |
| 12 | Historically , this engaging adventurer carved out a career on the frontiers of Christendom and Islam without troubling himself much about religious differences : he was happy to ally himself with Muslims when it suited him . |
| 13 | An apprentice from a nearby stall took out a bullock horn , scooped some dirty water from a rain barrel and began to sprinkle the magician with it . |
| 14 | And Rosalind Delmar in this country pointed out the fragmentation of contemporary feminism in 1986 . |
| 15 | A second explosion blotted out a length of hedge . |
| 16 | The SAD paper set out a number of options — I wish to concentrate on the fourth . |
| 17 | I realized then that my days with the Scottish Liberal Party were numbered and with much sadness wrote out a letter of resignation . |
| 18 | Sir , — On Tuesday , February 11th , some of my fellow pupils and I from the Royal Naval School carried out a survey of Haslemere from the point of view of a wheelchair bound person . |
| 19 | As she reached the door a tall , dark shape blocked out the light . |
| 20 | The previous chapter set out the framework for social work intervention for a social services department . |
| 21 | The government 's overriding concern to ensure domestic stability ruled out the possibility of landless Emancipation . |
| 22 | Equally the portrayal of the trade in slaves as opposed to sound policy suggests a complementary appeal to traders themselves , associated interests and politicians , to those whose sense of personal , community or national interest screened out the appeal of justice and humanity . |
| 23 | The Court of Appeal held that there was no case prior to 1964 in which exemplary damages had been awarded to a plaintiff who proved particular damage resulting from public nuisance , and on that ground struck out the claim for exemplary damages . |
| 24 | The captain of the guard led them on to the scaffold , a scrawny-faced clerk gabbled out the sentence of the court . |
| 25 | An ad hoc Committee of the Select Committee carried out an inquiry into Staffing of Community Institutions and produced a report which received little public attention but had considerable long-term influence on the way in which the Community Institutions recruited and transferred its staff and on how the United Kingdom sought to obtain its proper share of senior posts . |
| 26 | The older woman pulled out a tray of handguns , and used it to push the glasses and drinks off the bar . |
| 27 | For M Delors , a Labour government held out the hope of support for some of his budget proposals , which are set to cost the British taxpayer an extra £1 billion per year . |
| 28 | I found that love went out the window when it was sweaty socks and handkerchiefs and dirty nappies and all this in front of me and I thought well this is not romance this is bloody hard work . |
| 29 | Men are portrayed as being powerless : CB LOLITA , 13 , HAD SEX ON THE SLIDE ( ‘ A girl of 13 had sex on a kiddies ' playground slide with a young man she contacted over CB radio , a court heard yesterday ’ ) ; Bedtime antics of a ‘ latter-day Lolita ’ ( ‘ A 13-year-old girl … described as a ‘ latter-day Lolita ’ went to bed with one man … and then swapped him for another in the same room ’ ) ; Girl , 15 , tempted her mother 's man ( ‘ She had made propositions to him three times which he resisted before succumbing ’ ) ; Sex-case man goes to jail ( Defence counsel claimed ‘ the initiative in the sexual relationship came from the girl ’ ) ; CABBlE 'S TEEN SEX SESSIONS ( ‘ Taxi driver … found the cheeky advances of a teenage Lolita hard to resist ’ ) ; CHOIRMASTER AND GIRL , 15 ( ‘ I was tempted and that 's all ’ ) ; Girl gave rapist sex lesson ( ‘ A 14-year-old girl put out a challenge to a convicted rapist … . |
| 30 | In order to establish whether that was the position in the present case , the Danish Government carried out an appraisal of the Community system of fishing quotas . |