Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 One of their employees , a store manager , failed properly to carry out the system with the result that Radiant washing powder was advertised in the window at 2s. 11d. when in fact the only packets available in the shop were 3s. 11d. ( section 11(d) the Trade Descriptions Act which made this an offence has since been repealed and replaced by Part III of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , see paragraph 16–28 below ) .
2 If it looks scruffy , then it implies that you are scruffy , if it looks badly thought out , unclear , then it implies that you are badly thought out and unclear .
3 tap little beat out — forefinger key
4 Since then , it has rather dropped out of sight , especially after the ECJ in Cases 144 and 145/87 , Berg and Busschers v Besselsen [ 1988 ] ECR 2559 had seemed to adopt the analysis that the transfer of the contract of employment was compulsory as to both employer and employee .
5 A Japanese company has since taken out a 17-year patent on the chemical .
6 If the electorate then considers that the governing party has broken its promises , or that the opposition party has since worked out more acceptable policies , it will vote out the established governing party and give the opposition party a chance .
7 If the patient has successfully carried out the task that was agreed he should now be helped to plan what to do before the next session .
8 If a client has successfully carried out a difficult homework task the group can reinforce this success more powerfully than a therapist alone .
9 Phenomenological sociology , with its micro-level focus on human meaning construction , has mostly ruled out any specific interest in substantive areas of human action such as crime .
10 The Open Software Foundation has unofficially put out a Request For Technology for its next generation graphical user interface , UEC II , ( UX No 392 ) .
11 While Zen waited for his driver to arrive , his hosts tried politely to find out who he was and what he 'd been doing , but he remained deliberately vague .
12 This brief article has necessarily picked out only a few aspects of diamond .
13 ‘ Do n't ask me , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I ai n't educated enough to work out Chinese puzzles . ’
14 The architect , Bogdan Bogdanovic , whose entire career has been devoted to the tragic commemoration of war victims , is one of the very few Serbians brave enough to speak out against the current Serbian aggression .
15 It is not the commonly occurring long drawn out explanatory warning ( 'If you do n't stop whining I 'll get cross with you and then put you in time out until you stop' ) .
16 It iss better to find out for yourself , our Guider says , than to be told . ’
17 It has all turned out so much better than I dared hope for . ’
18 It has all turned out so differently . ’
19 I 've no teeth now , and my hair has all fallen out , but I can still think — and remember .
20 Ousley 's quite happy with the way it has all panned out ‘ because MIPS did n't have the wherewithal to do all it said it could .
21 ‘ It has all worked out for the best , yes ?
22 As the hon. Gentleman has rightly pointed out , those funds are of importance to us in the provision of our capital infrastructure , although they are not totally significant .
23 The hon. Member for Wiltshire , North ( Mr. Needham ) , the Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland , has rightly pointed out the complete disregard for the Geneva convention on the part of the perpetrators of this appalling outrage .
24 Mordecai has only carried out instructions .
25 of course If the forecaster has merely averaged out considerable fluctuations to give an overall steady state that is less useful than a genuine steady state .
26 Pietr only found out by accident , when she applied to have the child aborted .
27 There is a connotation to leadership that needs perhaps getting out of the way .
28 Press gently to squeeze out a star of icing , stop the pressure , and pull away the nozzle tip so that the icing star forms to a point and breaks off .
29 Or perhaps he had heard rumours of my goings-on , and had come personally to find out ‘ what Kirkup 's up to now ’ — the traditional BC phrase wherever they have the misfortune to discover my presence .
30 I live in an area of high unemployment and it drives me mad when married mothers go back to work just to get out of the house .
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