Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] out [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | India 's openers produced their first half-century stand of the series , but they lost three wickets before reaching three figures , and another at 102 , when Vengsarkar , stretching down the pitch , was unamused to be given out lbw to Hughes 's slower ‘ googly ’ . |
| 2 | Never mind the crater in the window , never mind the tyres with several thousand miles scraped off their lives , never mind some brand new little glitch that had better be sorted out a.s.a.p. in the cab 's suspension . |
| 3 | For direct mail to be carried out cost effectively we must accurately find out who the customers are , what motivates them to buy , and how can we best reach them — in short , planning . |
| 4 | The work to be carried out falls into four sections : |
| 5 | The five tag holes should be drilled out 2mm and the three unused positions should be left floating as the diagram indicates . |
| 6 | It is doubtful that Welton Ambassador will be seen out eventing again this season . |
| 7 | Superman ( Christopher Reeve ) himself was sometimes hung by wires ( the disadvantage of which is that they might have to be matted out frame by frame by hand ) or supported on a hydraulic arm that came out of the screen at 90° and which , like his shadow , was hidden by his body . |
| 8 | For instance , sugar came in huge blocks , so that before weighing it out , sufficient must be chipped off with a knife ; and black treacle must be ladled out spoonful by spoonful into the customer 's jar . |
| 9 | The resolution authorising the purchase will not be effective if the shareholder proposed to be bought out votes in respect of the resolution and the resolution would not have been passed if he had not done so ( s164(5) ) . |
| 10 | When there were contractors to be handed out directors may have tried to help one another , but that can hardly have been a sufficient reason for buying up large blocks of shares . |
| 11 | The pessimists feared the Conservatives ' nine seats could even be wiped out north of the border . |
| 12 | Under US export restrictions , only technology up to the Sparcstation 1+ level can be shipped out East , and although Sparcstation 2s will be allowed over ‘ within a couple of months , ’ there 's no green light for Sun 's superscalar boxes in the offing . |
| 13 | Waiting in the Methodist Hall to rehearse the roles of CS Lewis and the woman he spent three blissful years with before her death , Joy Davidman , were Nigel Hawthorne and Jane Lapotaire , another pair of stars not usually to be found out west . |