Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] out [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theatre has cancelled a string of performances and workshops while it finds the money to carry out vital repair work . |
| 2 | When they got back to the flat , Mum emptied out all the vegetables and fruit and Pete took the box to his room . |
| 3 | Historic Scotland commissioned Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division to carry out investigative work in advance of the installation of an improved heating system at the cathedral . |
| 4 | I propose that the new Bill , like the Bill of 1938 , should contain a provision to carry out this recommendation . |
| 5 | The Henley Research Centre acts as a focus for research at Henley and offers both organisations and individual managers the opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research into issues of strategic importance . |
| 6 | Henley offers both organisations and individual managers the opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research into issues of strategic importance . |
| 7 | I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity . |
| 8 | This network will provide high speed , high band width information transfer which will enable the University to carry out leading edge research particularly in areas requiring the use of visualization techniques and rapid access to data banks . |
| 9 | These coins contained less gold than English gold coins and , on the principle of ‘ bad money drives out good ’ , had tended to drain England of its finer gold ; this was exported to the continent where it was worth more . |
| 10 | The pink-coloured building that overlooks a municipal car park rode out glorious days under the renowned Alexandre Dumaine before crumbling into a state of tatty neglect . |
| 11 | The Society are now seeking a skilled modeller to carry out this work and have undertaken to bear the costs involved . |
| 12 | The list includes the need for purpose , love , forgiveness , hope and strength , trust , personal belief and values and the freedom to carry out spiritual practices . |
| 13 | 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord to apply for planning permission to carry out any development in or upon the Premises and at the expense of the Tenant to supply the Landlord with a copy of any application for planning permission together with such plans and other documents as the Landlord may [ reasonably ] require and to supply prior to the commencement of any development a copy of any planning permission granted to the Tenant |
| 14 | The heavy fines imposed on Sogat 82 in its 1986 dispute with News International showed that the unions ' inability to carry out secondary or solidarity ‘ blacking ’ weakened their bargaining power . |
| 15 | Sexual dysfunction ( the terms " inadequacy " and " incompetence " which are sometimes used , while strictly accurate , nevertheless carry some judgmental and pejorative implications and are perhaps best avoided ) may take the form of unduly reduced sexual desire , reduced sexual pleasure , inability to carry out coitus or inability to achieve orgasm : or any or all of these . |
| 16 | You tell the supplier that you need the computer to carry out some additional data processing but neglect to inform him that you are negotiating a very lucrative top secret government contract on the basis of having the new computer . |
| 17 | With neutral Hampden Park ruled out due to renovation work , Rangers manager Walter Smith and Celtic No.2 Joe Jordan were involved in the bizarre situation of having to toss a coin to determine the semi-final venue . |
| 18 | He had often wished for an opportunity to try out this splendid tool in peaceful days gone by . |
| 19 | ‘ Through Rugby Travel I get lots of invitations to schools and clubs — I did nine sessions in two days in Northern Ireland recently — and it 's a good opportunity to try out different moves . |
| 20 | Wearing specific copies of uniforms also gives children the opportunity to try out occupational roles , such as astronauts , or nurses as well as fancy roles like robots , or witches . |
| 21 | He believed in a lot of things , like natural justice , good money driving out bad , and the inequality of the sexes , but not in long-life blood . |
| 22 | Once again it has been left to a recession to catch out those who overstretched themselves in the boom years . |
| 23 | If that 's clear we then need to go back and attack the hiatus hernia with more erm , but we 'd better get your chest sorted out first . |
| 24 | I spent over an hour checking out all those that were for sale but the only one I kept coming back to had displayed in blue on gold down its sides , ‘ The biggest barrow in the world ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ It does n't take a rocket scientist to work out that doubling productivity , and therefore halving the number of wells we have to drill , will greatly improve the economics of our activities in Colombia . ’ |
| 26 | You 'd need a maths degree from Oxford University to work out United 's chances of staying up . |
| 27 | It did not take a mathematical genius to work out that — with 59 clauses still to go — this was not brilliant progress . |
| 28 | Bad accounting drives out good . |
| 29 | It would be a gross violation to carry out noisy or even physically energetic rituals or ceremonial activities at them . |
| 30 | This approach contravenes currently fashionable Human Factors methodology that there should be a formal attempt to carry out man-machine allocation . |