Example sentences of "and [verb] out on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What you have going for you is the ability to withstand whatever is dished up and to come out on the winning side .
2 The technical process by which items are selected and tried out on a large group of children is referred to as the process of standardisation and the group of children is referred to as the standardisation sample .
3 As they rounded the hump and came out on the broad , gentler seaward slope they saw a uniformed policeman standing on the cliff edge , and when they joined him he pointed to the rocky shore below .
4 They were in their living-room , furnished with superbly anonymous taste , and looking out on the double garage and the green lawn and the spring flowers , tastefully clustered .
5 For hours he would sit by the window , and look out on the empty , Sunday street , as the church bells tolled dismally from different points in the town .
6 Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth .
7 Hardly able to believe it and almost shaking with relief , I climbed through this ‘ window ’ and stepped out on the shaly slopes of Bla Bheinn , quite near the normal path on the east ridge and an easy walk from the top .
8 A Yamaha motorcycle worth £860 was stolen from Cooper Lane , Potto , near Stokesley , and later found abandoned and burnt out on the nearby A19 .
9 Thereafter , the specimens were carefully opened along the greater curvature , laid on and pinned out on a flat surface .
10 Like the formal approach to organisations , such charts give us a picture of how an organisation works but it is only a partial picture and misses out on the crucial aspect of how people behave within organisations .
11 In May these were taken away from the home grazings and put out on the distant moors for the summer .
12 It eventually showed fishermen preparing and setting out on a peaceful evening for a night 's work ; while they are at sea , a storm blows up .
13 Orthega and Paschero , however , consider all diseases to be due to environmental causes and miss out on the inherited factors present in the cause of the disease .
14 Yates is still struggling to recover from a serious knee operation that cost him his place as County were relegated and missed out on a lucrative ticket to the Premier League .
15 ‘ I was going to show you the laconicum , ’ he said , and he turned and snuffed like a hound across the green , open bowl , and set out on a selected trail , nose to scent , heading obliquely for the complex of standing walls where several rooms of the ancient baths converged .
16 But Mr Clinton , 46 , was yesterday taking no chances and set out on a final round-the-clock trek to nine states before heading home today to cast his own vote .
17 They stopped for drinks and crisps , and sat out on a low stone wall , looking at the cattle and the traffic and green fields .
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