Example sentences of "[pers pn] rule out [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She ruled out topical references and jokes , understanding perfectly that her executive producer was incapable of appreciating either . |
| 2 | As , ( 6.8 ) becomes since we assume that the second term on the right-hand side of ( 6.8 ) vanishes at , which will occur if is finite ( i.e. , we rule out speculative bubbles ) . |
| 3 | We rule out this second way in which a true belief may be too luckily true to count as knowledge by adding a fourth clause to the initial three : |
| 4 | Does he rule out any constitutional change ? |
| 5 | The Pentagon was interested in the role of certain Commonwealth countries as well as Britain herself , nor did it rule out separate arrangements with the more important of them if necessary . |
| 6 | He ruled out huge rolling jackpots of up to £20 million , believing they attract crime . |
| 7 | Although Keating once again expressed optimism that the recession was bottoming out , he ruled out any further cuts in interest rates in the immediate future . |
| 8 | The decree also declared that the union and republican governments should investigate ways of transforming inefficient collective and state farms into private or co-operative farms , although it ruled out compulsory dissolution . |
| 9 | Although the mainstream group , Fatah , made clear that it ruled out any question of subverting the Hashemite regime , other groups , of which the PFLP was the most notable , made equally clear their view that the overthrow of the Hashemites was a necessary preliminary to the recovery of Palestine . |
| 10 | The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good . |
| 11 | This is clever stuff because it rules out frustrating compromises , and you do n't need to carry around any extra bits . |
| 12 | This has not prevented their use in Europe and North America , where in any case the risk of infection is confined to relatively small groups , such as medical personnel ; but it rules out widespread use where a vaccine is most needed , in the Third World . |
| 13 | It rules out any accidental exposure and exposing to males . |
| 14 | The fact that philosophers have not yet persuaded themselves that they understand the idea that facts can be causes should not cause us to rule out all appeal to fact-causation as philosophically unsound . |