Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foster was punished for kicking out at the stumps during a frustrating spell at Old Trafford on Thursday . |
| 2 | ‘ I go to a meeting , have some really good points to make , but because I get paralysed about speaking out I remain silent . |
| 3 | Alison Taylor , the former Gwynedd social worker who says she was sacked for speaking out about the abuses in care , told Community Care last week that she was concerned both at the slow progress of the investigations and the decision of the Crown Prosecution Service not to prosecute certain individuals on grounds of insufficient evidence . |
| 4 | The second attack on SERPS comes in the form of incentives given for contracting out . |
| 5 | We hope we will be forgiven for editing out of Dr Schore 's discussion of the background to LM 's but inclusion would have meant duplication since John Tomlinson 's Dose Dilution and the LM Potencies already covers the points he makes . |
| 6 | Clause 24 and Sch 5 provide additional protection for all safety representatives against being dismissed for carrying out their health and safety duties . |
| 7 | A HOSPITAL consultant who claimed she was sacked after speaking out against nursing shortages won her appeal against dismissal yesterday . |
| 8 | The Bernwood gate was originally designed for keeping out motorcycles and horses from the Bernwood Butterfly Trail in Oxford , while still allowing wheelchairs to pass through . |
| 9 | It was eventually decided at the Council meeting that farmers should be approached about renting out a plot of land for a short time for the travellers whilst the search for a permanent site continued . |
| 10 | These penalties , to be sure , fell far short of what she might have expected for speaking out in Stalin 's Russia , which she had continued to admire for far longer than many people . |
| 11 | Not all child-beating amounts to deliberate cruelty ( although much which is pardoned has a suspicious streak in it ! ) and a parent may in some circumstances be excused for hitting out . |
| 12 | Has a corrosion-inhibitor been added after cleaning out the system ? |
| 13 | A spokesman for Wirral 's education department said : ‘ We are pleased that so many parents voted against opting out , but regret that the ballot has to be re-run . |
| 14 | PARENTS of pupils at the Prime Minister 's old school have voted against opting out of local authority control . |
| 15 | So few informed Blackwomen artists are employed in institutions , that we are co-erced into helping out , at the very last minute , to save Blackwomen artists , no , let me correct that , Black students across the board , that it was obvious that the wheel could not be eternally re-invented . |
| 16 | Half listening , half occupied with looking out of the open window at a flock of rooks riding in circles on the breeze , Melissa was vaguely aware of a succession of faint bumping noises in the distance , followed by returning footsteps . |
| 17 | Ironically , tour operators are strictly forbidden from seeking out belugas , because they are an endangered species , but the beluga has nevertheless become a powerful symbol of ecological neglect for those who have experienced the 3-hour cruises , complete with detailed lectures about the animal 's plight . |
| 18 | This follows the realisation that if the hunters succeeded in wiping out the goats the vegetation might swiftly regenerate , making it impossible to see the wary pigs . |
| 19 | However , Conventions , even ones backed by most of the nations of the world , have never totally succeeded in stamping out illegal trading in lucrative contraband . |
| 20 | These succeeded in bringing out the noble , Edwardian character of the music ; but failed to convey adequately its restless , questioning and sometimes despairing elements — as Elgar 's performances did so clearly . |
| 21 | Both sons seem to have succeeded in carrying out their father 's orders . |
| 22 | [ 'Kinship defenders ' ] also feel that insufficient work is carried out by social workers on the rehabilitation of separated families , while at least some of the ‘ society-as-parent ’ school seem more aware of situations where rehabilitation is attempted inappropriately , and perhaps foisted on an unwilling parent , and feel that social workers should be discouraged from holding out unrealistic hopes of restoring the child . |
| 23 | If because risk had passed to him the buyer has to bear some loss , it follows that he is not excused from carrying out the contract . |
| 24 | At this moment I 'm committed to seeing out my contract . ’ |
| 25 | Danish politicians and environmental groups had called for the permanent shutdown of the plant , not least because Sweden is already committed to phasing out nuclear power by 2010 . |
| 26 | He is resigned to missing out on any serious rugby during this month , but by early October he should know what the season holds for him . |
| 27 | A great writer can have , at a particular time , a pernicious or merely deadening influence ; and this influence can be most effectively attacked by pointing out those faults which ought not to be copied , and those virtues any emulation of which is anachronistic . |
| 28 | They can be installed by taking out one layer of bricks ( so you 'll have to cut through a wall — make sure it 's suitable ! ) ; or they can be installed in a corner , or in an alcove , with a surrounded flat fascia , in which case you 'll need to build a timber framework to support the niche and hold the fascia . |
| 29 | Almost immediately , the birds in the angsana responded by flying out in a flock , showing what I took to be anxiety by sinking to the ground and then rapidly rising again . |
| 30 | The government responded by carrying out mass arrests of pro-democracy activists , and by the end of February violent confrontations were taking place between demonstrators and the security forces . |