Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Scorpius is setting , and the Cross is more or less out of view , though as seen from anywhere south of Sydney or the Cape it never drops below the horizon .
2 The other is to disperse them so that their unwanted presence may be put more or less out of sight ’ ( p. 280 ) .
3 But in the end I managed to put the events more or less out of my mind , and to finish my preparations .
4 So , course a bit later we all went off to bed and er well I , the next thing I remember were was er me father coming grabbing out to me and me brother , and chucking us more or less out of ou get off downstairs and get under the table !
5 — have incomes of £70 or less out of which they pay about £10 to £15 in rent ?
6 The route we had taken through the cordillera from Cajamarca had brought us virtually into the outskirts of Tmjillo and we had put up at a hotel in the centre of the city , all three of us more or less out on our feet .
7 or in out of the way places ,
8 I observe in passing that probably not more than a dozen or so out of the 170-odd political entities in the world conform to even the first half of the Mazzinian programme , if nations are defined in ethnic-linguistic terms .
9 A mile or so out of Taormina , the Terra Rossa complex of 35 apartments in nine buildings is to be found in a quiet , rural setting , wonderfully secluded and in an extremely panoramic position .
10 It can be seen , therefore , that there has been a nucleated village at Wharram Percy for only 400 years or so out of at least 2000 years , and that , in effect , the village as a form of settlement was an aberration , the single farm being the normal settlement from which the land was worked .
11 But on the way home , the prospect of a day or so out of sight seemed a prudent thing to consider .
12 But whether you 're backpacking with all your camping gear , food and so on or just out for a day walk , it pays to take the trouble to assess your requirements before buying .
13 Juveniles in or just out of nest may make a sound remarkably like a gate on an unoiled hinge .
14 Runner-up to The Fellow in the King George before finishing a brave third to Cool Ground in the Gold Cup , Docklands Express should defy top weight with all of his rivals at least 7lb or more out of the handicap .
15 In Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper 's Garage ( Stourport ) Ltd [ 1968 ] AC 269 Lord Reid said : Whenever a man agrees to do something over a period he thereby puts it wholly or partly out of his power to " exercise any trade or business he pleases " during that period .
16 If the shares are purchased wholly or partly out of the proceeds of a fresh issue and the amount of the proceeds is less than the nominal value of the buy-back shares , the difference must be transferred to the capital redemption reserve ( s170(2) ) .
17 Terrible abuses to the environment , often carried out in remote places or far out to sea have been headlined on television and in the press .
18 ‘ Bill took it to mean that he might have to pull out of the yard or even out of racing altogether . ’
19 While the fish are spawning the females can be pushed into shallow water or even out of the pond .
20 They could n't tell you off for not turning off the lights but you were n't meant to be out of your dorm or even out of bed .
21 The Funding Council shall not borrow money from any source , give any guarantee or indemnity or create any trust or security over or in respect of any of their property which was acquired , improved or maintained wholly or partly , directly or indirectly out of funds provided by the Secretary of State under section Payment of grants , etc. to Funding Council of this Act or from the proceeds of or any consideration for the disposal of any property so acquired , improved or maintained .
22 5.14 Indemnities To be responsible for and to keep the Landlord fully indemnified against all damage damages losses costs expenses actions demands proceedings claims and liabilities made against or suffered or incurred by the Landlord arising directly or indirectly out of :
23 Remember the importance of neat and sober suiting when you are in court , or indeed out of it .
24 Children cost twice as much to education there than they did in the outer London Boroughs , or indeed out in the styx as we are here in Oxfordshire .
25 Homer does not go overboard for the stereotype of the well-meaning , but stressed carer who may snap once or twice out of exasperation .
26 This section should be an attempt to find a position which might be attained , albeit not without some difficulty , and neither only a slight improvement on the existing situation nor hopelessly out of reach .
27 Redundancy and a wrecked career as a forgotten man seemed inevitable until right out of the blue Graham Taylor threw me a lifeline and persuaded me to join him at Aston Villa .
28 But while a majority of informed public opinion , the target of persistent lobbying over so long a period , moved decisively towards outright abolition , fortified by the anomalous decisions resulting from the 1957 Homicide Act , the views of the general public continued to be hostile and mostly out of sympathy with the prevailing climate at Westminster and Whitehall .
29 On top of the Alice Liddell , the floods swivelled and became searchlights , two broad beams shining up at the roof of the bay and on out into the dark gulf beyond .
30 Well they want to connect Mansfield then they want to connect eventually right up through Worksop and on out into the main lines .
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