Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The basic constituents of food : water , proteins , carbohydrates , fats , minerals and vitamins , all play an important part in the ‘ upkeep ’ of the body and we should make very sure that our elderly relatives are not missing out on any of them in their diet . |
| 2 | They are not allowed out of this dark passage , in case they fall overboard . |
| 3 | All our efforts to restore unity among Christians will be in vain if they are not carried out in total fidelity to the faith in Christ … handed on by the Apostles . ’ |
| 4 | You 're not going out like that , are you ? ’ said Otley . |
| 5 | And , giving his mum credit for his stylish success , he added : ‘ All the years of saying , ‘ You 're not going out like that , ’ have finally come to fruition . ’ |
| 6 | I tell you , I 'm not giving you a penny more for clothes , I 'm not paying for any driving lessons when you 're seventeen , I 'm not shelling out for another disco , I 'm not giving you another lift to a party that everyone else in your year 's going to and you 'd be a freak if you missed it . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not going out with another woman . |
| 8 | It is n't forever , I know , but there are times when I wonder if I 'm not missing out on other things that can be equally important . ’ |
| 9 | In the 1940s Otto J. Schmidt said that the planets were not created out of spun-off solar material but were ‘ captured ’ by the Sun from clouds of space dust . |
| 10 | ’ The great organisations of the masses … in the past were not worked out by any theoretical elite or vanguard … the new organisations will come as Lilburnes Leveller Party came , as the sections and popular societies of Paris in 1793 , as the Commune in 1871 and the Soviets in 1905 , with not a single soul having any concrete ideas about them until they appeared in all their power and glory ’ . |
| 11 | Thus , we would undoubtedly feel less happy if political polls were not carried out by independent agencies . |
| 12 | On reflection , he rather regrets that they were n't looking out for each other . |
| 13 | Socialism , on the other hand , is not born out of armed conquest and aggrandisement , but economic development and the class consciousness it creates . |
| 14 | The idea that ‘ the youth of today ’ are exceptionally ill-mannered is not borne out by political canvassing . |
| 15 | This assumption is not borne out by any evidence — after all , the dolphins have no perceivable technology — but it is fair to guess that at least some intelligent species will develop an advanced technology . |
| 16 | ( 1983 ) have argued that maps based on the European Air Chemistry Network may be misleading in several respects , such as in failing adequately to show the pattern of time variations over the years or the large degree of uncertainty attaching to individual contours , and assuming a geographical homogeneity which is not borne out by detailed calculations with data taken from adjacent sites . |
| 17 | Overall , the view that blacks ' success in certain sports is not chiselled out of hard work , determination and perseverance , but out of a somewhat intangible capacity called ‘ natural ability ’ holds sway amongst coaches , managers and even amongst athletes themselves . |
| 18 | This work is not carried out by MAS but we should be mindful of opportunities to sell ( subtly ) the firm 's services in this area . |
| 19 | It 's not cutting out at all now ? |
| 20 | So Jesus when he sees their situation , he 's not concerned by the storm by the way , he 's not put out by that because he knows he 's going to the other side , but for the sake of them he gets up and he speaks the word , Jesus he said , peace . |
| 21 | Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’ |
| 22 | But the school insists that it is n't selling out to commercial interests |
| 23 | Columbus was not cut out for this sort of work . |
| 24 | Since work was not put out to rural artificers , clothmaking remained craft-based . |
| 25 | Their lands , which had been seized by the crown in 1308 , by papal decree should have been transferred in 1312 to the Order of the Hospitallers , but in England this transfer was not carried out for some years , during which the king continued to profit from the estates . |
| 26 | The wartime hunt for German spies was not carried out with greater enthusiasm than the campaign to eliminate diamond crossings ! |
| 27 | In other words , basic steward training was not financed out of additional funding , which was devoted instead to a union-controlled programme which tackled more advanced issues . |
| 28 | Second , this investment abroad was not financed out of domestic profits ; over the same period US business received profits from its past investment overseas equivalent to around 1¼ times as much as it was sending overseas . |
| 29 | She was not going out at all and was communicating very little with her immediate family . |
| 30 | The plan was not working out at all well . |