Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The deer were not to be fenced out of enclosures in the forest with ‘ unreasonable hedges and ditches ’ , unless ‘ the greater part of the enclosure be sown with corn ’ . |
2 | There were still things to be said out of earshot . |
3 | The first and more important reason is that he is likely to be transferred out of Bull within the next few months , along with other chief executives at state-owned companies , when the rightist coalition almost inevitably takes over the government from the Socialist Party after the legislative elections this month . |
4 | Opportunities to take seriously such issues as girls and science or the merits of negotiated assessment , or to acquire skills in the areas of active tutorial work or special educational needs are few and far between , and often have to be carved out of evenings and weekends . |
5 | He was making a wonderful recovery and in the few hours we were there we managed to get him on to an ambulance train — off to Myitkyina to be flown out to India . |
6 | ‘ A nice thing if an English gentlewoman is to be turned out by Poles to make room for South Americans ! ’ |
7 | The design shown in the drawing is to be cut out of cardboard in one piece . |
8 | Sorrel was to be kept out of things . |
9 | The rationale behind island-driving was the expectation that some words in the utterance would be pronounced sufficiently clearly to be recognised out of context , and could therefore be used as islands of comparative certainty from which to build an interpretation of the rest of the utterance . |
10 | Organophosphates to be phased out from Mediterranean |
11 | Obviously , they deserved to be beaten out of sight , but since the weather had looked almost certain to save them if someone could have stayed there , the collapse became even more abject . |
12 | I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment . |
13 | They 're all too frightened to talk … both families want to be moved out of Oxford . |
14 | The Crown sought an order for the taxpayer 's appeal to be struck out under s 56(4) , TMA 1970 , as it had not been submitted to the High Court within 30 days of receipt . |
15 | This is because if such proceedings are commenced in the High Court they are liable to be struck out under s 40(1) ( b ) of the 1984 Act ( see below ) . |
16 | Also always ask for the swarf to be blown out of cut sheets , and for the ends to be temporarily taped up to keep the sheets clean inside |
17 | Yet nobody in government is likely to be blown out of business , come their publication on June 1st . |
18 | And anything that was to be ruled out of order or they did it . |
19 | These were Alexander II 's only real choices , but before he decided between them the notion of tying the provinces more closely to the centre had to be ruled out of court . |
20 | This in any case would seem to be ruled out by references to some kings holding certain civitates , or cities with their surrounding territories , jointly . |
21 | In order to get a true comparison between the firms ( and accordingly between the contributions , both capital and income generating , of their partners ) it may be necessary : ( 1 ) to revalue capital assets to a common date ; ( 2 ) to bring in the profits from the disposal of any property not required by the merged firm ; ( 3 ) to devise some means of compensation if goodwill is to be written out of account where it has previously been treated as an asset in which the partners have a share ; ( 4 ) where work in progress features in the accounts of one of the firms , to eliminate it by billing or to write it off against the capital accounts of that firm 's partners ; ( 5 ) to settle how bad debts are to be treated post-merger , either charged generally against the new firm or separately against the partners of the old firms ; ( 6 ) to write off the value of old fixtures and fittings ; ( 7 ) to revise profit and loss accounts to a common accounting date . |
22 | In case you fail to appreciate the lustre of this honour , I should point out that you have to do something pretty dreadful to be singled out for vilification in a sermon . |
23 | Forces levied for service overseas had to be fitted out with uniforms and conveyed to ports of embarkation . |
24 | In these circumstances there is little visible money to be made out of feminism as such , although there are specific financial benefits to be gained by institutions from the identification of women as a deprived minority . |
25 | Much of the Forestry Commission 's early planting was certainly crude and insensitive , but in recent years it has become more attentive to its landscaping responsibilities ( not least because the Forestry Commission has found that there is money to be made out of tourism if it does so ) and now employs landscape consultants to advise on its planting policies . |
26 | to be made out of recycling |
27 | There are some fine trips to be made out of Oloron , in all directions ; and to start with , naturally , to the south , towards the mountains , along the valley of the Aspe . |
28 | The profits to be made out of wine in the first half of the century encouraged substantial farmers to let out their outlying fields , landowners and municipalities their hitherto unproductive wastes , on rabassa morta — a lease of land based on the life of the vine and intended to bring bad land into cultivation . |
29 | Millions are to be made out of books proclaiming that the occult is real . |
30 | The remaining land was to be given out in family units , in line with the government 's ideology of private ownership . |