Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finland , bound by its treaty of friendship with the Soviet Union , effectively ruled itself out of any participation for the time being . |
| 2 | Turning down ‘ loads of really tacky telly ’ , he decided he 'd rather slog it out on the alternative circuit than settle for being the new Bobby Davro . |
| 3 | I tried to keep my feelings under control and remember that all these people were mostly helping us out of the goodness of their hearts , but sometimes it was difficult . |
| 4 | But I must admit I ca n't altogether make it out . " |
| 5 | The thread eventually led him out once more to safety . |
| 6 | ‘ A well-paid job , a pretty girl or a desirable residence may each be located only five minutes away and yet be effectively inaccessible because one 's inadequate skills , social talents or incomes effectively place them out of bounds … . ’ |
| 7 | My Department is providing £200,000 this financial year to motor projects dealing with young offenders , thereby keeping them out of custody . |
| 8 | Because he has set his clerks on to find you out , Miss Theodosia Kyte ! |
| 9 | James was trying slowly to work something out in his mind . |
| 10 | Thirdly , are you , or the person doing the work , competent enough to carry it out ? |
| 11 | But she had begun the withdrawal and her synapses knew enough to carry it out even as thousands of her brain-cells died in the nova . |
| 12 | Ross had taken her home , gently helping her out of the taxi and escorting her to the front door . |
| 13 | It means some bastard not only laid me out cold , and stuck me face-down in the Comer , but even rammed me well down into the mud with a foot in the small of my back to make dead sure of me , before he lit out and left me there to drown . ’ |
| 14 | You build up a frightening picture of an immensely long , empty passage of time , only to cancel it out with your last breath , leaving your audience thoroughly confused , but clinging to the idea that eternity is ‘ like ’ a great length of time . ’ |
| 15 | There are no colours — it kinda bugs me out , I just feel so f—ing glad , so incredibly lucky , that I grew up in America . |
| 16 | Do not try to form them into any sort of order ; merely pick them out and write them down . |
| 17 | so make it out cheaper |
| 18 | Presently she said , ‘ Now I must n't keep you , I only sought you out in your lair because this benighted village boasts no telephone , one has to be one 's own messenger — well , as they say , on est jamais mieux servi que par soi-même . |
| 19 | This tip obviously got you out of a tangle Meryl , but have you read about a new and useful low cost knitting accessory which is now available from Jacpacs ? |
| 20 | ‘ I ca n't reach back far enough to pull it out cleanly . ’ |
| 21 | so I went in to pull them out , then I rang her rang her wee fella , she came round on Friday night and collected them sorry she collected them and she could n't get them back to , till the Tuesday , Tuesday . |
| 22 | Never valuing him enough to be jealous , never arriving suddenly to catch him out , never finding his mail interesting enough to steam open ! |
| 23 | He sat down to write himself out of insolvency with a series of new novels starting with A Fair Maid of Perth . |
| 24 | His visual impressions have been fading without his knowing it , and with their reactivation stale information has suddenly sorted itself out into a new and firm pattern . |
| 25 | Poulenc rarely achieves or even tries to emulate his fellow countryman 's emotional intensity , although the more overtly entertaining and witty numbers can suddenly catch you out with a characteristically bitter-sweet volte-face . |
| 26 | It probably did n't cover the petrol , if she sat down to work it out , which she did n't . |
| 27 | Preston was brave enough to spell it out . |
| 28 | So has anyone out there actually done it ? |
| 29 | You 'd better count me out . |
| 30 | Because if you are I 'd better count you out of the reckoning right away . |