Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] out [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I can assure you that there is nothing sub-standard or left out of a home built machine . |
2 | Although born out of a concern for the economic decline of Britain , such an emphasis provides a sad irony in the 1980s with massive youth unemployment . |
3 | Sir Bryan told the insurance industry yesterday that commissions should be related to the long-term maintenance of policies over their full lifetime , rather than paid out as a lump sum immediately a policy was sold . |
4 | ‘ For a man is formed and torn out of a man ’ . |
5 | A report 's been commissioned by the National Rivers Authority and carried out by a group of local councils . |
6 | Mrs Thrigg plumped the coffee and home-made biscuits down on the low table beside the sofa in Mrs Baggley 's drawing-room and stumped out like a stage char . |
7 | He blustered and turned scarlet as if caught out in a crime , and tried to bluff it out , but I knew him too well . |
8 | Ramos , the then Justice Minister , rejected the accusations against the authorities contained in the October 1989 report ( and borne out in a document published by the Landless Peasants Movement , Sem Terra , in September 1989 ) and proposed the declaration of a state of emergency in certain areas to crush this kind of violence . |
9 | Then he suddenly remembered Sophia Ainger 's sister , the rather odd young woman he had met in Bloomsbury that evening and taken out for a drink . |
10 | He was interviewed by Menzies — still as the deputy — in the second week of September , and taken out of a class in pistol shooting for the occasion . |
11 | When anything important happens you 're stunned , and thrown out for a while , and then you recover … |
12 | It was more , she blinked her eyes , as if roused out of a coma . |
13 | An image drawn on , say , a Macintosh screen is stuck forever at 72dpi whether printed out on a matrix printer or an imagesetter . |
14 | He becomes as soft and nervous as a cow ( 1867 ) ; he feels as worn out as a donkey ( 1867 ) ; yet still he splashes in the Seine like a porpoise ( 1870 ) . |