Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Times have changed dramatically for the worse in Wales , a condition brought on as much as anything by the masochistic fixture-making which has brought about so much contact between the countries since the Welsh were blacked out in the 1987 World Cup semi-final .
2 In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains .
3 In fact most outstanding problems were ironed out over the last couple of months , Goldstein says ; bug fixing remains .
4 The arguments were fleshed out by the foreign Minister , Selwyn Lloyd , at a NATO Council meeting in December , where he introduced proposals for what became known as the Grand Design .
5 Ardglass were squeezed out on the final card .
6 Extensive geological and geophysical surveys were carried out over the next two years , and the governments negotiated with an international group of banks interested in financing the construction of the tunnel .
7 Furthermore , no alteration of the protein pattern in the electrophoresis was observed when the competitions were carried out with the mutated oligonucleotides ( results not shown ) , demonstrating that the binding of the proteins to the oligonucleotide was specific .
8 Subsequent measurements were carried out with the 76-m Lovell telescope at frequencies between 408MHz and 1,660 MHz .
9 Therefore , in order to minimise the risk of falsely rejecting an existing difference , p values less than 0.05 were considered as significant although multiple tests were carried out on the same data .
10 Age is unlikely to have influenced the findings or the conclusions of our study , because all the tests and comparisons were carried out on the same group of patients .
11 Two further operations to her left wrist were carried out on the twenty seventh of January nineteen eighty nine and the twenty sixth of April nineteen eighty nine .
12 Further extensive trials were carried out before the first Hip and Thigh Diet was published in 1988 .
13 Analyses of covariance were carried out in the first study , and t tests were used in the second study .
14 Until post-war reconstruction began in the 1950s and early 1960s , most building projects were carried out in the traditional manner , with an architect designing the building and managing the contract , a quantity surveyor preparing bills of quantities , valuations and a final account , and a general contractor who actually constructed the building .
15 Several case studies were carried out in the 1970s , of which the Liverpool Inner Area Study ( 1975 ) is of particular interest .
16 The church was rebuilt in the 13th century and further modifications and restoration were carried out in the 15th century .
17 Surveys carried out by the optical profession show that after an initial drop , 12.43 million sight tests were carried out in the financial year ending 1991 .
18 The Commission was to have not just the right to initiate and recommend policy to its executive partner , the Council of Ministers , but also the task of ensuring that the provisions of the treaty and policies emanating from the Council of Ministers were carried out by the other institutions and the member states .
19 Inspections were carried out by the Ceramic Industries Certification Scheme Ltd who are linked with the British Ceramic Research Association .
20 The settlers ' attempts at agriculture were frustrated , except on the southern steppe frontier , by frozen subsoil and the sub-arctic climate , and as they were carried out by the primitive ‘ slash-and-burn ’ method , were highly destructive of the forest environment .
21 Commander David Tucker head of the anti-terrorist squad believes both attacks were carried out by the same IRA unit .
22 It is finally stated in the report that the police believed the rapes were carried out by the same man , who is described quite fully .
23 First , on the rateable value of the property , which was a value based on an assessment of what the property could earn if it were let out on the open market .
24 Enclosed monks and nuns , hermits and anchoresses , were sought out by the secular clergy and by the laity for advice and help .
25 When our dad died , we were turned out by the Bridgewater agent .
26 Trees were cleared from the banks , and raised flood-banks were built out of the dredged material alongside the stream course .
27 He and Mum were moved out to the new estate .
28 International concern for these extremely rare mammals arose after thousands of grey seals were wiped out by the canine distemper virus .
29 Closed basins as deep as 135 feet were bitten out of the underlying basalt .
30 At the same time the ethical requirements were spelt out in the Ten Commandments and other laws .
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