Example sentences of "could [be] [verb] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The publication of the General Theory before the war was part of Keynes 's campaign to persuade his fellow economists that his proposition — that the trade cycle could be ironed out by the government adjusting the volume of demand in the economy — was correct . |
2 | No words could be clawed out of the air to calm him . |
3 | It could be chopped out of the calendar today ( Thursday ) by the FISA World Council meeting which goes ahead in Paris this afternoon . |
4 | It is sobering to reflect that a case could be made out for the judgment that the last extensive exercise of the English poetic sensibility was Wordsworth 's Prelude . ’ |
5 | However , it is necessary to consider this in a little more detail , for it might be argued that a rather better case could be made out for the materialist theory than the dismissive remarks of the preceding section seem to suggest , provided certain additional facts are taken into consideration . |
6 | What today separates us from Marx are evident historical truths , for example , that in developed capitalist societies there is no identifiable class , no clearly circumscribed social group which could be singled out as the representative of a general interest that has been violated … . |
7 | EX-JOCKEY Dermot Browne could be kicked out of the racing game today — without defending himself . |
8 | To prove the latter part of this point the offence could be pointed out to the defendant , e.g. ’ it is an offence not to be able to show two white lights to the front of your motor car during the hours of darkness ' . |
9 | If they did n't pay the rent they could be turned out of the house and have to sleep in a ditch . |
10 | ‘ Then the loan could be repaid out of the increase in taxes . ’ |
11 | Conversely , the health of the tree clump could be transmitted out to the surrounding landscape , having the function of the kidneys in the body . |
12 | B and L said that the sums the receivers properly ought to pay themselves could be met out of the liquid assets in the receivers ' hands . |
13 | The fact Pears could be ruled out of the crunch game at Molineux is a cruel blow after his superb season . |
14 | His becoming a British subject put his Spanish goods at risk , and Oliver Cromwell himself took extraordinary precautions to ensure that they could be spirited out of the country and sent to England . |
15 | Er and these people er understood what could be got f er what little bits could be got out of the er various unemployment er acts , and er this knowledge , er plus the pressures and feelings that were able to be brought to bear , I 'm quite sure did er did benefit many er many people who who were unemployed . |
16 | SHEEP farming in two Borders valleys could be wiped out by the end of the decade , with holdings covered in commercial forestry , a group campaigning to protect the open hills forecast yesterday . |
17 | They were a delight for the charterers in the Bahamian lagoons , but in an Atlantic storm such wide windows could be our death warrants for if Wavebreaker fell off a big wave the glass could be driven out of the windows and the boat be filling with water in seconds , and so I cut and shaped sheet steel shutters that could be bolted over the boat 's glass at the first sign of bad weather . |
18 | Skinnergate and High Row will be closed to traffic on an experimental basis , despite claims that disabled shoppers could be driven out of the town . |
19 | IDLE and useless police could be thrown out of the force in a crackdown aimed at raising standards , Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke revealed yesterday . |
20 | In a period of cultural stability , the infantile , irrational demands of the superego which conflicted with the mature superego could be worked out in the analytic process . |
21 | Only a small amount of money could be taken out of the country because of post-war restrictions and , as this was a personal rather than a business trip , he was forced to prepare lectures from which he could earn income while he was away . |
22 | It was agreeed that " The Times " could be taken out of the room from 10 p.m. to 8 am. next morning . |
23 | Angelica had already decided that her money could be taken out of the petty cash and then lost in the books somewhere … and if ever they should be caught doing it , she did n't feel that it was a crime she 'd be ashamed of . |
24 | Eventually , control of the car could be taken out of the driver 's hands , and the brakes applied if a stationary vehicle is detected in the road ahead . |
25 | There was no way that Nigel , in his coffin and with the coffin in a horizontal position , could be carried out of the room and around all the corners and down the stairs to where the Volvo was waiting . |
26 | At its most extreme limits of informality the interview could be carried out with the interviewer taking no notes or tape recording at all . |
27 | The method , however , lacks flexibility , and for an apparatus this size it was essential to have an independent power source so that adjustments could be carried out in the event of failure . |
28 | This could be carried out in the school , the clinic or the child 's home . |
29 | Perhaps random spot checks could be carried out in the same way as breathalyser tests . |
30 | The implications of scientific advances , and the value of new pieces of science outside the narrow group of professionals , could be spelt out at the Royal Institution ; it was a centre for evangelism , and for a meeting of minds trained in various traditions . |