Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , most users saw the centres as somewhere to go to get out of the house rather than somewhere to learn . |
| 2 | Hence Dahl argues against Walker that ‘ he insists upon interpreting as if they were normative or deontological certain writings that were mainly if not wholly intended to set out descriptive empirical theories ’ . |
| 3 | They compelled officials to investigate matters they would much prefer to keep out of : all for the administration of a basically unworkable rule . |
| 4 | There were paintings stacked at the side of the room — whether finished or not , she did not know — but the thing that was most touching , the thing that stopped her forward momentum was a chair by the lower window , obviously placed to look out over the valley and the distant forest . |
| 5 | The directory will then be made available to students , trainees , and researchers who are better placed to carry out the studies . |
| 6 | I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're asking me if I 'm some sort of embittered , wounded animal , who only wants to reach out and break things because he ca n't be happy or possess them ? ’ |
| 8 | The Drovers ' Arms was a pleasant enough place to scrub out , but Nelly disliked seeing people drinking . |
| 9 | In this case , the syntactic/semantic component not only has to filter out many improbable word strings , but also to identify the location of possible word errors . |
| 10 | It only has to come out wrong once for you to know that the hypothesis is wrong . |
| 11 | One only has to read out their names — Sir Julian , Sir Geoffrey , Sir Michael and Sir Robin et al , to be transported back if not to Camelot then to an Excalibur lager commercial . |
| 12 | Kelly had another good match , Strachan was superb , Wallace was my Man of the Match , Deane caused them problems all night , McAllister Speed and batty were good the first half , but Speed especially seemed to drop out of the game in the second half . |
| 13 | It is physiologically unsettling to gaze out from a dark patch into a brighter one . |
| 14 | It was a shocking thing , no doubt , but compared with her future , which suddenly seemed to hold out enticing prospects of a new and exciting life , it had retreated into the background . |
| 15 | Here the interviewer is basically looking to find out two things . |
| 16 | So again can you see you have other people to consider if you 've partners , but that 's one of the difficulties of having a partner , but then again think , if you do n't have a partner , that 's worse cos you 've nobody to communicate with , nobody to shout at , nobody to organize or organize you , er nobody ready made to go out with , you 've got it all to do yourself because your number one requirement when you 're left on your own is to get the company and the activity , whereas if you , if you are er living with a person then at least a certain amount of that is ready to hand . |
| 17 | Then came the long wait to find out when or if Pop would be out of Burma . |
| 18 | No gold , no oil , no food , no water : just Navaho , persisting as they always had done , getting drunk and stubbornly refusing to die out . |
| 19 | By creating what it calls a ’ socialist parliamentary democracy ’ , the party hopes to win back both its authority and enough support to carry out a painful reform of the Polish economy . |
| 20 | These necessarily seek to cancel out particularities in the interest of identifying a set of determining principles . |
| 21 | ( The grammar is also one of reassurance : with the object positioned second , the beloved is n't suddenly going to turn out to be someone different . ) |
| 22 | ‘ You are now better equipped to carry out your challenging task of educational evaluation . |
| 23 | w better equipped to get out onto B R's mainframe computer systems , a and the problems that we 've had in the past with regards to Micromail ha should disappear . |
| 24 | Chilled PX Budweiser was drunk in preference to the local Adnams bitter , best mince was called ‘ ground beef ’ and the East Anglian Daily Times was only bought to find out what time the Bears were playing the Steelers on Channel 4 . |
| 25 | You 've only got to roll out of bed |
| 26 | Oh it was glorious I made a note to myself actually , that I 'm only going to go out once a week for a proper shop , from a list , in the solar and the rest of the time I 'm going to go to the quite expensive little Robber 's Roe , round the corner from me . |
| 27 | I was only going to get out what I was gon na give to you to put it , you said you were putting it in |
| 28 | It 's like , but I 'm only going to get out of erm this band |
| 29 | The Prussians were horrified to learn that in Pomerania and Danzig the surviving Polish nobility were reluctant to work for the new authorities and much preferred to lease out their estates to tenant farmers while they lived off the income in Warsaw . |
| 30 | But it might as well save its money if it is merely going to flow out of the country into the pockets and profits of foreign firms . |