Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [verb] out " in BNC.
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1 | The car transporter ended up blocking the A40 northbound after going out of control on a sliproad . |
2 | She has slept in her clothes as usual , so she reaches at once for her birch-bark pail ( podoinik ) with its removable lid and spout for pouring out the milk once she has returned from milking her cow , or two cows if she is rich . |
3 | There is no difference in principle between what we propose for finding out about single people and what is proposed in the so-called Bill put forward by the hon. Member for Sheffield , Brightside ( Mr. Blunkett ) , in which he would need to identify pensioners , pensioner couples and people on low incomes . |
4 | In foreign and security policy , and in interior-ministry collaboration , the commission will have no monopoly of proposal ; nor will it have much say in carrying out policy . |
5 | You would have thought this would be enough to keep him in bread and circus animals for the foreseeable future , but there are rumours that he intends to watch the money grow by buying out Jobete Music , publishers of the Motown catalogue — a snip at $175 million . |
6 | We only learn and grow by trying out new experiences , new ways of being , by reaching for the future — yet many of us are terrified of getting it wrong . |
7 | Bankers retaliate by pointing out that accountants ' advice is invariably based on historic record rather than future possibility , and that it is impossible for them to give impartial advice if they have been auditing their clients ' books over the past years . |
8 | He suggests a minimum earnings level for contracting out of around £8,500 to £10,000 , while LAS similarly recommends £9,000 . |
9 | They speak of opting out in the primary , secondary and further education sectors ; as for social services , they speak of monitoring and enabling rather than providing . |
10 | Suppose you object to carrying out a particular management order . |
11 | School 's governors vote for opting out |
12 | ‘ We look like going out and that 's a shame because we might learn a bit more . |
13 | If you are asked to discuss , say , Nordenfelt 's case , begin by setting out the facts and decision — do not start in the Middle Ages . |
14 | Accounts of the problems of this region usually begin by pointing out that after the 1914 War the overheated heavy industries of the North East were severely affected by a change in market demand away from their products , that these problems were exacerbated by central government 's exchange policies , and that in consequence the integrated economic structure — the organized capitalism — of the pre-war and war years collapsed . |
15 | We begin by finding out exactly what 's going on — what films and plays are due to open , books to be published , records to be released , and we keep in touch with agents and promotion companies and keep tabs on where the big celebrities are in the world . |
16 | The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana . |
17 | What I like about Making Out and South of the Border is how they celebrate aspects of femininity — a celebration of excess . |
18 | The working budget is for expenses you incur in carrying out your programme for the client . |
19 | Operational efficiency within the ISE is reflected in the costs investors incur in carrying out transactions , the main ones being commission to brokers and the spread ( the difference between the market makers ' buying and selling prices ) . |
20 | Heart experts never tire of pointing out that Winston Churchill started life as a frail premature baby , went on to smoke , drink heavily and eat to the point of obesity , but lived to a great age , whereas Nathan Pritikin , inventor of the Pritikin diet , died a premature death despite being obsessed with health . |
21 | As many more could go if parents like General Electric ( Kidder Peabody ) , American Express ( Shearson Lehman ) , Credit Suisse ( First Boston ) and Prudential Insurance ( Pru-Bache ) tire of bailing out their subsidiaries . |
22 | I feel like jumping out and running down to the sea 's edge with bucket and spade . |
23 | I feel like hitting out . |
24 | " But to tell you the truth , I sometimes feel like clearing out of this warren altogether . |
25 | Just concentrate on watching out for the right opportunity to broach the subject of Janice , she reminded herself . |
26 | We therefore elected to close down our homebuilding operations based in Escondido and concentrate on selling out our inventory and ultimately disposing of our land bank . |
27 | Concentrate on breathing out . |
28 | Wherever you turn nowadays there are people who insist on spilling out their lives at you . |
29 | The older I get , the more efficient I become at sifting out the rubbish . |
30 | It was Jones who set up Swansea 's first try by firing out a quick , decisive pass which Scott Gibbs took on the burst to drive over . |