Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] out [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The aim is to elucidate some of the methods by which entrepreneurial decisions are reached and entrepreneurial activities carried out on a day to day basis . |
2 | The optimum bucket size to minimize the time taken by operations carried out on a file depends on the nature of the operation . |
3 | Detectives say they 're almost certain the same people were behind the two break-ins carried out in a north Oxfordshire village . |
4 | Straight holding and in vitro injection pipettes are appropriate for manipulations carried out in a manipulation chamber . |
5 | Ledger work — writing out the transactions carried out by a company in a day book , book-keeping and sometimes calculating the staff wages |
6 | This is based on calculations performed by chemical engineers and also on experimental trials carried out in a laboratory or pilot plant . |
7 | If they are not , monofilament nets must be replaced by biodegradable multifilament nets made out of a material like cotton , which are detectable by dolphin sonar . |
8 | Bracewell , 29 , claimed the directors backed out of a promise to give him a two-year contract by offering him only a 12-month deal to stay . |
9 | It was explained to Sir Robert Armstrong that ‘ weasel words ’ are ‘ words empty of meaning , like an egg which has had its contents sucked out by a weasel . ’ |
10 | Bizarre though the synchro-energy system might sound , it 's touched a raw nerve among jaded New Yorkers worn out by a decade of hard , hyped-up materialistic living . |
11 | Both , according to the latest figures conjured out of a hat by the French , have just over 35 per cent of the market . |
12 | All four of Charles 's children who married were to do so by licence ; that suited two of them — Elizabeth in Frome and then Benjamin in London — who were in a bit of a hurry , but in Sarah 's case there was maybe a hint of Nonconformist protest against having banns read out in a church which she did not attend . |
13 | On a scale of one to ten with ten representing normality and one representing having your teeth pulled out without an anaesthetic , I 'd say Love Hearts rated about a four . |
14 | But soon they too would be absorbed by the world of the camp , know their way about it in their sleep , do the washing-up and water-carrying once a week , or walk about like negroes in G-strings made out of a towel . |
15 | The Duveen Galleries are basically a large hallway formed by three separate but continuous rooms strung out in a line , which empty into the side galleries to the right and left . |
16 | They were principally used on board ship to measure its speed by counting the number of knots paid out on a line tied to a log floating astern , while the sand-glass measured a given time that was usually half a minute . |
17 | As I was walking up to his house two young bearded men in jeans and sweaters got out of a car and ran towards me . |
18 | intestines torn out by a guinea pig that 's rabid ? |
19 | The charges arose from an incident in Cypress Road , Witham , on January 19 last year when three men got out of a car and set about Mr Hawes . |