Example sentences of "out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the comrades it was a back-handed way of ensuring that the increasingly suspect and disliked Pilger would be ruled out as editor . |
| 2 | So if you take a hundred gallons on a day meter , you 're charged for a hundred gallons of water going out as sewage , er the Anglia rate is is is double ours for sewage . |
| 3 | But before the great affair struck up , one looked around at the new faces : Steve Milligan , who used to be our foreign editor at the Sunday Times , Lady Olga Maitland , nicer than her impossible opinions , whom I chiefly remember for being very good about expenses at the Sunday Express ( one wonders if Kelvin Mackenzie might have slipped in late for Chislehurst ) , Nigel Jones , the Lib Dem from Cheltenham with the Lenin beard , and a man and woman sitting together , pointed out as Gordon and Brigid Prentice who , if they flourish in Labour politics , will be compared in the Sun two elections from now with the Ceausescus . |
| 4 | The party spread out as gaps between lengthened . |
| 5 | The problem was they kept coming out as grunts . |
| 6 | Some noblemen went out as governors because they needed the money and , perhaps because they were habitually lavish about their spending , were usually rather popular . |
| 7 | Telephone calls are being held out as bait for good behaviour . |
| 8 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 9 | I had become far too used to hearing not conspicuously brilliant boys called Socrates and Aristotle , and to addressing the ill-favoured old woman who did my room out as Aphrodite , to smile . |
| 10 | The ground floor will be fitted out as dormitories . |
| 11 | You can then watch them go through their larval and pupal stages before finally hatching out as adults . |
| 12 | They then come out as adults , ready to contribute to the work of the hive . |
| 13 | I mean these are factors which are given which are trotted out as reasons . |
| 14 | The blunt-talking Yorkshireman has been voted out as chairman of the Umpires ' Association by his fellow pros . |
| 15 | The following season he made 64 not out as nightwatchman against Trinidad , was moved up the order in the second innings , and responded with 188 ; a year later , in 1943–4 , also against Trinidad , he and John Goddard put on an undefeated 502 for the fourth wicket , at the time the third highest partnership in first-class cricket . |
| 16 | The first women doctors and lawyers , the women artists and writers , the politicians and trades unionists , the women who came out as lesbians ; and before them the witches and the suffragettes : the paths we walk so freely are paths they laid down for us . |
| 17 | The remainder , together with the open arable field , he divided into small squarish fields of eight to twelve acres each ( sometimes more or less according to the convenience of the farmers ) and parcelled out as farms among his tenants . |
| 18 | When these deeply hidden parts of ourselves are spoken out , they produce a feeling of relief in the audience because they have similar wounds , similar fears and that relief often comes out as laughter . |
| 19 | ‘ They come out as water , young woman . |
| 20 | Because , in the world of Darwinism , winnings are not paid out as money ; they are paid out as offspring . |
| 21 | Just before the bell on her last day , Sharon and Maria dumped a huge card on her desk : of the Statue of Liberty togged out as Batperson , all welcoming Batcape . |
| 22 | Still more of the widows went out as chars or washerwomen , and a few minded children . |
| 23 | Out of rock came a stance of the rock concert rebel , where the crises and contradictions of the times could be played out as theatre . |
| 24 | In the evenings , when Kāli brought the cows home , we 'd take it down to the stable to its mother and she would stretch out her nose to it and blow , and the breath would come out as steam in the cold , evening air . |
| 25 | lot of water which is going to come out as steam . |
| 26 | Their pay in paper money was so bad and came so late that unless they had peasant relatives who could supply food , they were reduced to making shoes , singing psalms in church , or hiring themselves out as labourers to peasants . |
| 27 | The artists Munch , Strindberg and Hill explored themes of despair and isolation , and this , coupled with a element of chance in their work , marks them out as precursors of the Expressionist movement . |
| 28 | But the Home Office said last night that the latest releases , after interviews carried out as part of a review of each case , were unconnected with recent events . |
| 29 | A confidential review of long-term unemployment is being carried out as part of the Department of Employment 's examination of the Government 's £1.3billion Employment Training programme . |
| 30 | Analytical work carried out as part of environmental research often falls into this category . |