Example sentences of "[pers pn] out as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hard-up families in the stockbroker belt are begging state schools to bail them out as the recession bites deeper . |
| 2 | It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade . |
| 3 | Freddie Head , rider of Pistol Packer , opined that ‘ Mill Reef was the best horse I 've ever seen ’ , and the French press compared him with the horse whose stunning victory in the Arc six years earlier had marked him out as the very best horse of the era : ‘ Comme Sea Bird II — mais plus vite ’ , raved Paris-Turf He was indeed plus vite , for his Arc time of 2 minutes 28.3 seconds set a new course record . |
| 4 | Then my buddy pointed him out as the crazy maniac making the calls . |
| 5 | The exigent journalist Lynn Barber , in her collection of interviews Mostly Men , singles him out as the sole male representative of a type she describes as ‘ nice , straightforward , feet on the ground ’ . |
| 6 | There were some other guys featured but I definitely picked him out as the best . ’ |
| 7 | Whatever Gould 's personal opinion of Gilbert , or whatever his error , his qualifications as a naturalist were undisputed , and singled him out as the ideal candidate for sharing Gould 's exploration . |
| 8 | ‘ So that seems to rule her out as the murderer , ’ Blanche concluded with a sigh of relief . |
| 9 | You could pace it out as the length of a grave . |
| 10 | That is why surgery is needed to straighten it out as the muscle no longer responds . |
| 11 | There is nothing about this combination of themes which marks it out as the exclusive preserve of the right . |