Example sentences of "[conj] is [vb pp] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I refer here to cases in which sexual behaviour or play with other children becomes obsessive in nature and frequency — or where it is imposed against the wishes of other children involved ; cases in which masturbation becomes a near-total preoccupation , or is carried out in circumstances which make it an aggressive act or one of attention-seeking ; or those in which the very nature of sexual activity shows that its implications are fully understood regardless of age . |
| 2 | There will be serious dangers , however , if the information that is set out in performance tables is clouded by footnotes and qualifications , which sometimes are advocated because they are designed to prove that whatever the differences between examination performances there is no such thing as a good school or a bad school . |
| 3 | The formal written communication process in science is a one-to-many mapping , and is carried out by means of the publication of information and ideas . |
| 4 | This affords fine views of the house and gardens , and is set out with tables and benches for picnicing . |
| 5 | Clarke , like Reed , completed his first season of international rugby this year but is played out of position on the blind-side flank instead of his England slot of No 8 . |
| 6 | As is pointed out by Clark , ‘ there is no doubt that writing long courses is time consuming ’ and the participation of the librarian ‘ should be confined to teaching library skills ’ , leaving the programmer and educational technologist to work out the coding of the material . |