Example sentences of "the [noun] by [v-ing] out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the Net Present Value is positive , this shows that an enterprise borrowing funds at the given interest rate would make a profit after meeting interest payments , or alternatively that an enterprise possessing surplus money capital would make a better return on the funds by carrying out the investment project rather than lending the funds at interest . |
| 2 | This is played from the Critical Parent where someone is apparently praising a job well done but spoils the effect by pointing out a relatively insignificant imperfection . |
| 3 | The identification of the farm worker with his fellow villagers was reinforced by this , and even local farmers , who also had an interest in securing skilled labour and ensuring that the farm ran as smoothly as possible , contributed to the process by seeking out the best workers according to their reputation in the locality . |
| 4 | I 'm still playing tricks on the rest of the band by shouting out a number on stage that we have n't rehearsed ! ’ |
| 5 | ARMIGER can stop the knockers by running out an impressive winner of tomorrow 's Coalite St Leger at Doncaster . |
| 6 | The powerheads have been masked from view by protruding rocks , the uplifts by cutting out a groove slightly larger than required in the flat of the rock at the rear . |
| 7 | There is no doubt that the candidate who assists the examiner by carrying out the administrative instructions given to him creates a good impression . |
| 8 | He said that he intended to repay the sums by renting out the dwellings or by selling them . |
| 9 | There were reports that some ministers , less optimistic in the face of evidence that a number of her supporters were already defecting to Heseltine , were seeking to stabilise the situation by holding out the prospect that Mrs Thatcher might retire voluntarily in the spring , making an orderly succession possible then . |
| 10 | This is not a path because node 9 is repeated but it can be shortened to the path by leaving out the redundant section 9 to 1 to 9 . |
| 11 | He set the tone by drawing out a plan of the Manchester office . |
| 12 | For , like Attlee before him , Churchill originally had it in mind to curb the Treasury by parcelling out the functions of economic policy-making to a team of ministers , of which the Chancellor of the Exchequer would be a member , but not an over-mighty one . |
| 13 | Within hours of the killings Israeli Prime Minister Itzhak Shamir had accused Palestinians of provoking the police into the shootings by carrying out a planned attack on Jewish worshippers in an attempt to divert world attention from the Gulf crisis . |
| 14 | The French translation overcomes the problem by spelling out the interpretation : Nous attendimes en vain ( literally : ‘ we waited in vain ’ ) ; but loses the surprise element because it conforms to the given-plus-new pattern . |