Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] out [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The cost of choice for the majority is the absence of choice for the minority who will never afford to buy , … ‘ the Right to Buy ’ and growth of owner-occupation are effectively carried out on the backs of poor people .
2 Bite Three : ‘ A Prime Minister and a Cabinet so busy trying to recreate the present in the image of the past that they have entirely missed out on the opportunities for the future . ’
3 For these cruel rituals the most wicked and depraved of ‘ Satan 's felines ’ were strongly preferred and all-black cats were eagerly sought out for the flames .
4 We gazed enraptured at the city of Bath from the train as it drew in to the station — it was all laid out on the slopes of Lansdown like an aerial map of a moon landscape .
5 In the old days there was no physical access from the running lines to Govan car sheds and workshops , so stock was only brought out of the tunnels for repair and maintenance , which necessitated lifting the vehicles bodily off the track and up through pits into the workshops by means of a large overhead crane .
6 The slow homogenisation of large families could take many thousands of generations ; but chromosomes are constantly shared out among the members of a population .
7 Once surrender had been agreed to , it was obvious that the Partisans had one object , and that was to secure , as they termed it , the " Booty of War " … within an incredibly short time , certainly less than twenty minutes , the Partisans had all emerged out of the hills and lined the main road for several thousand yards .
8 There were times when we were only allowed out in the streets of Nicosia in groups of four .
9 As ‘ real polises ’ we were correctly distributed in space and our bodies were properly turned out with the symbols of order .
10 Linseed oil is mostly made out of the seeds of the lin linen plant .
11 But it is very lately that the truly magnificent taste in gardening has flourished in these northern parts of Europe , for although in King Charles the Second 's reign there was great spirit amongst the nobility and gentry of England for planting and gardening , which spirit was greatly heighten 'd in King William 's reign , during which time most of the large gardens of England were laid out and planted , yet we find the taste at that time extended little farther than to small pieces of box-wood , finish 'd parterres and clipp 'd greens , all of which are now generally banished out of the gardens of the most polite persons of this age , who justly prefer the more extended rural designs of gardens which approach the nearest to nature .
12 The peasants , having just come out to the fields , turn back , uttering loud cries .
13 Those regulations not carried out under the auspices of the SIB include insider dealing , takeovers and mergers , and the listing of new issues .
14 Finally , it is no use trying to escape by saying that ancient trade was not carried out by the nationals of ancient states but by non-citizens , so the Megarian decree can not have injured Megarian trade : the generalization about ancient trade should be corrected to read ‘ ancient Athenian trade ’ , which is what nearly all our information is about .
15 By whatever means possible , will the right hon. Gentleman get in touch with Ministers to ensure that , if it is right for the Government to gain publicity over Christmas for looking after a few hundred homeless , it should be right to do something about them now so that they are not turned out on the streets ?
16 Nigel was teaching drama so the project had already moved out of the Humanities department in a rather unsystematic way .
17 To Sulentic 's surprise , he has also found that the connection can be traced right into the central nucleus of NGC 43 19 — very much as we might expect if , as Arp has often suggested , high redshift objects are somehow shot out from the centres of otherwise normal galaxies .
18 as if every sentence he had ever written had not cried out to the heavens that the man had as much integrity as a rotten tree-trunk .
19 After the revolution , Andrei 's starlet wife loyally tried to defend her husband by portraying him as an opponent of the Comrade and the victim of persecution , but this unoriginal line of defence is not borne out by the facts , except insofar as all the members of the ruling group lived precariously .
20 This , as we have seen , is simply not borne out by the facts .
21 Unfortunately the predictions of this very simple hypothesis were not borne out by the facts of subsequent experience .
22 Any suggestion that this level of care is diminishing is not borne out in the findings of numerous studies .
23 The arrangements for such a meeting are normally set out in the articles of association of the company .
24 This is best laid out on the plates whilst the brains are being simmered .
25 At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac .
26 Normally he had already gone out to the horses but now she had to face him and she was feeling quite unsure of herself .
27 Melchet Forest in Wiltshire finally passed out of the hands of the Crown in 1614 , when it was leased to Sir Lawrence Hyde , and in the same year John Waller and Thomas Purcell received a grant of Pamber Forest in Hampshire , ‘ consisting of the soil only , the woods being sold away and the deer gone ’ .
28 The planners had in fact already taken out of the hands of the industry a good deal of the coordinating responsibility for making up the plant backlog , recognising electricity supply as a crucial sector in their overall economic planning and taking steps to intervene directly where they were dissatisfied with the progress made by the Pre-vesting electricity undertakings .
29 This goes some way to explaining why the complicated campaigns within Toulouse in the second half of the century were largely fought out under the banners of the Angevin , Aragonese , and French kings ; and why the revolts of Henry II 's sons had widespread ramifications .
30 Even so it was not until July 1962 that a precarious agreement was finally worked out between the factions in Laos , and one which was undone in due course by the intensifying conflict in Vietnam .
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