Example sentences of "out on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I did was to out on a raid — unofficially . |
| 2 | This is a pity , as it means that students find it harder to get their names known , and it means they lose out on a degree of publicity . |
| 3 | So I drive back , pig out on a hi-cal breakfast , devour Sunday paper trash , wander home , hug the pillow you lay on , find a blonde hair or two , grin like an idiot , realise my hangover 's gone , work like a trooper all afternoon , sip a little brandy come early evening , and raise my glass to your very good health . |
| 4 | Training should be as specific as possible and so for karateka I recommend either shadow boxing against a mirror , or working out on a light punch bag . |
| 5 | We arranged to take the train out on a Saturday . |
| 6 | This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding . |
| 7 | Jess the collie was a laid-back sort of hound who spent most of his life stretched out on a fireside rug in his large Surrey home . |
| 8 | Already as a young man of twenty-four he had pressed Eliot 's claims upon his seniors , John Crowe Ransom and Donald Davidson , in the circle of the Nashville ‘ fugitives ’ ; and this initially provincial dispute was played out on a national stage as early as 1923 when , in the New York Evening Post Literary Review , Ransom , with the courtly composure that was to be his hallmark , tried to promote Robert Graves before Eliot , only to be taken to task in the same columns by his younger associate . |
| 9 | For several years the market playing was limited but early in 1988 , finance officers began taking options out on a massive scheme . |
| 10 | The FT-SE share index was down 31.7 points before setting out on a steady recovery , closing 4.1 points down at 2,277.5 . |
| 11 | In the year to 3 June pre-tax profits were C$6.5m ( £3.2m ) , which implies that WH Smith is selling out on a premium multiple of 18 times Canadian earnings . |
| 12 | The most severe tests have already been carried out on a man and a woman , unconnected with the project , last week . |
| 13 | Geoff Wragg , the trainer of those colts , said : ‘ It 's the end of an era and it 's nice to go out on a high . |
| 14 | And so if one of my colleagues sets out on a reform designed to get better value for money and a more effective health service , I 'm going to support him . |
| 15 | 3 STEVE BULL scored twice as England finished their European Championship Under-21 qualifying campaign with a flourish in Jastrzebie Zdruj , but they are still likely to miss out on a quarter-final place for the first time since the competition began 13 years ago . |
| 16 | For example , when out on a call one policewoman at Easton was asked by a male member of the public where the constables were . |
| 17 | Like , say they 've been out on a run and there 's a call , they say they ca n't go out because they 're not in uniform and are all sweaty ’ ( FN 26/5/87 , p. 27 ) . |
| 18 | A group of people have just been arrested by the railway Cheka for trying to travel without tickets , yet our peasant notes how the wife of a Roslavl' party member flourishes an authorization for a free pass typed out on a Tsarist form . |
| 19 | There is nothing like sitting out on a trapeze on a windy day , getting completely soaked by each new wave to make you feel cleansed of the city grime . |
| 20 | The bike 's many gears , light frame and thinnish tyres also make it highly suitable for cycle touring , as I found out on a weekend 's cycling trip in Normandy . |
| 21 | When Chelsea turned out on a Saturday afternoon , if we did n't lock the door , we had all the football fans in the shop trying to nick stuff and screaming obscenities . |
| 22 | Höfn is a straggling village — are n't they all ? — — with a row of brightly-coloured ships in the harbour and a fine memorial out on a headland . |
| 23 | Rut this is ruled out on a number of counts . |
| 24 | You were fit enough to be out on a country walk at seven-thirty this morning . |
| 25 | Then it is a relatively simple matter to descend and land in the field , though it can be fun when the only thing visible in the black outside the cockpit is the light of the marshaller 's torch ( just try judging how far away a solitary light is when you are next out on a moonless night ) . |
| 26 | Even promising young athletes do n't bring us out on a winter 's day ; we do have little tours of inspection , occasionally . ’ |
| 27 | It must be remembered that Lewis always affected ( I think it was deliberate ) to be a plain , honest man with no nonsense about him , usually wearing , when out on a walk , an old tweed hat and coat and accompanied with a pipe and a dog . ’ |
| 28 | You must go out on a starry night and walk about for half an hour trying to see the sky in terms of the old ( Ptolemaic ) cosmology . |
| 29 | She has turned into a champion of the underdog , gone out on a limb to support unglamorous causes like AIDS victims , drug abusers and the mentally handicapped . |
| 30 | Mercifully , these days , it 's easier to avoid costly mistakes by splashing out on a large bottle of something which is transformed into ‘ Eau de Old Socks ’ by your skin 's individual chemistry : if you ask politely in department stores , many perfume houses gladly hand out miniature sample vials of their wares , enabling you to make up your mind away from the high-pressure squirtings of over-zealous tester-bottle-wielders . |