Example sentences of "[v-ing] out [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says that one reason for her not going out is that upstairs there are about one thousand people assaulting children . |
| 2 | All I 'm pointing out is that those steps are a hazard , and one which any sane architect would have omitted from his plan from the start . ’ |
| 3 | What Firth is pointing out is that sentences as artificial constructs for exemplifying linguistic forms do not meet the same conditions of making sense as do expressions naturally used in the service of communication in context . |
| 4 | As long ago as nineteen eighty six , the treasury stated in a supposed confidential document and I quote , most of the savings from contracting out are because contractors can offer poorer conditions of employment , contractors can eliminate costly bonus schemes , overtime pay and provide little , if any , sick pay and also avoid National Insurance contributions by means of part-time work . |
| 5 | Sub-contracting or contracting out was but one of a number of cost-cutting strategies . |
| 6 | What particularly worried me about the whole issue of opting out was that some of the services that the Local Education Authority provide are minority services , and I feared they would go by the board . |