Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] out [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When someone points out that other people can do x , y and z , we reply ‘ Yes , but they 're different ! ’ |
| 2 | If anyone points out that these artefacts have achieved international renown while remaining perfectly upright , I shall sulk and not reveal the most significant point in last night 's QED ( BBC1 ) documentary , Propping Up Pisa . |
| 3 | It turns out that all neurons of the primary visual cortex respond best to oriented bars or edges , though they still vary greatly among themselves as to the position their receptive field occupies in the visual field , as to the direction of preferred orientation , velocity of motion , size of bar and its polarity ( dark or light ) , and in other ways . |
| 4 | It turns out that several parts of the immune system — including the lymph nodes , the spleen , the thymus gland and the bone marrow — are connected by nerve fibres to the central nervous system . |
| 5 | It turns out that any number divided by 98 000 will give a remainder with the last three digits unchanged , as 98000 itself is divisible by 1000 . |
| 6 | Within the monkeys it turns out that some types have higher EQs than others and that , interestingly , there is some connection with how they make their living : insect-eating and fruit-eating monkeys have bigger brains , for their size , than leaf-eating monkeys . |
| 7 | The reason the Americans got it wrong was they were putting more faith into blood tests to see if the drug worked and it turns out that those blood tests can not tell you whether it works or not . |
| 8 | It turns out that both ladies have been at the Rossellini anti-wrinkle juice — with increasingly disastrous consequences . |
| 9 | On examination , it turns out that this fluid contains millions of sperm . |
| 10 | In fact , it turns out that this solution can be used as a ‘ seed ’ from which other physically acceptable solutions may be derived . |
| 11 | It points out that certain elements of US policies for grain are now partly decoupled , since there is now an element of reducing support by reducing the quantities on which support payments would be made . |
| 12 | It points out that packaged peas or tinned grapefruit produces less waste at home than the unpackaged product ; and the waste left at the factory is unmixed and so easier to deal with . |
| 13 | It points out that unimmunised children run the risk of catching diseases which are far more dangerous than the injections might be . |
| 14 | He points out that technological development in health care is a continuous process , and today 's " high tech " is tomorrow 's " low tech " . |
| 15 | Then he points out that two enquiries by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and the Office of Fair Trading have cleared the oil companies of malpractice . |
| 16 | But he points out that recent government pronouncements suggest the squeeze is to be put on public spending once more . |
| 17 | He points out that this safety exercise is about assessing risk where one set of circumstances might be alright within that particular discipline , but when you actually put that along the side of a similar sort of marginal safe systems , that are in other disciplines , er th that you might end up with a conflict or or or highlighting some form of erm er permutation , that could end up in in what satisfies all the codes and regulations and blue books and whatever , but at the end of can do this and nobody else can . |
| 18 | However , he points out that another provision of the Act , namely section 64(4) ( b ) , seems to envisage this . |
| 19 | Although the World Cup was ‘ mentally a strain ’ , he points out that little batting was required , so well did England bowl . |
| 20 | He points out that these aims can and often do conflict in an industrial R&T organization . |