Example sentences of "[vb pp] out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The words were wrenched out like rotten teeth . |
2 | There can be no doubt that the buckle-end of a belt could be a formidable weapon , but in fact the belts were often pricked out in fancy patterns or embellished with metal studs in much the same way that modern motor-bike boys adorn their jackets with stud designs . |
3 | Stuart Webb , who has been secretary , chairman and managing director during 21 years at Derby was unanimously voted out as associate director after constant conflict with the board . |
4 | When watching parliamentary television , I have not often felt that there was an unfair political balance and none of the Members I interviewed raised this matter , except that one Liberal Democrat believed that the smaller parties were squeezed out of live coverage on Tuesdays and Thursdays . |
5 | Information must come to him full-flavoured from his own observations of native life , and not be squeezed out of reluctant informants as a trickle of talk . |
6 | They say reading and writing tuition is being squeezed out by other subjects . |
7 | Some were catapulted out of smashed windows , while others were trapped and had to be cut free . |
8 | Mat. 's door , in my own mind I had been slung out for encouraging unseemly behaviour from a male patient and was miserably working on the choice of my next career . |
9 | One thing has come out of recent research , perhaps it was known all along . |
10 | And here you are , in your own house , and looking like you 've just come out of solitary . ’ |
11 | While the role of small firms should not be discounted , recent work at the Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex has shown just how many significant innovations have come out of large companies . |
12 | Now there is a class of systems , so-called expert systems , which have come out of artificial intelligence research , which can do much more than that , are much more intelligent . |
13 | Independent advice er comes from major brokers , the banks and building societies have come out of independent advice pretty well , because they 've decided that it 's expensive and a hassle , cos we 're regulated all the time and of course it makes , we 've , we 've got to analyze the products on the market , so we 've got to pay people to do that . |
14 | How things went with them from then on we know from what has come out in public . |
15 | In voting overwhelmingly on Nov. 14 for the debate , the Supreme Soviet had come out in open revolt against its legislation being either ignored or countermanded because of administrative chaos and the so-called " war of laws " with the republics . |
16 | The containment of public spending has won out over local choice ; reducing the state in this area has meant central government rolling back the local state . |
17 | Throughout the east Midlands ash trees were planted along the hedges , less often the elm , usually spaced out at wide intervals . |
18 | Each session is spaced out at monthly intervals . |
19 | These are again flakes that can be lifted out of dry gravel and float off on the surface of the water . |
20 | It was a week lifted out of real life . |
21 | The pull-out cutlery drawer can be lifted out for easy unloading . |
22 | This he did , and it was then that I experienced for the first time his unexpected propensity for one-liners , conjured out of thin air . |
23 | An opinion can not be conjured out of thin air — it must be based on something . |
24 | Fourthly , in setting out the contract which may be oral or written , the activities to be undertaken are sorted out into individual tasks , and allocated between the worker and the client . |
25 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
26 | When back office problems lead to a suspension they can not be sorted out in short order . ’ |
27 | When back office problems lead to a suspension they can not be sorted out in short order . ’ |
28 | and so on , every month their money is straight into the bank all their cheques come in straight into the bank so he 'll , you know , and I mean our pla , and the whole of the site nearly is let out for different people , you know , which is money coming in all the time |
29 | About agoraphobia and claustrophobia and the paradoxical desire to be let out into unconfined space , the wild moorland , the open ground , and at the same time to be closed into tighter and tighter impenetrable small spaces — like Emily Dickinson 's voluntary confinement , like the Sibyl 's jar . |
30 | Quigley ran towards me like a kid let out of primary school . |