Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] out [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I do n't want you to find things out about me , I do n't want you to stop liking me . " |
| 2 | So one of the purposes of research is to find things out by seeing if the world can be investigated using a particular set of assumptions , a particular perspective or a particular approach , trying to see if they yield promising and interesting findings , answer problems that preoccupy researchers , and so on . |
| 3 | Do n't expect everything to be crystal clear , or cut and dried for Monday 's one of those times when you have to take the lead and not wait for folk to spell things out in words of one syllable . |
| 4 | For the next half hour the rehearsals took on a sudden lift and everyone began to dare to try things out without feeling foolish . |
| 5 | Utah 's computer industry is starting to tempt firms out of southern California . |
| 6 | National training in basic interviewing skills to be given to all police officers — this recognises the central role that confessions play in the police investigative strategy and the need to train officers out of the use of the ‘ persuasive techniques ’ , witnessed by the Commission 's researchers , which run the risk of producing unreliable evidence , in favour of a more open minded and even handed approach . |
| 7 | She could not understand that he preferred to work things out for himself ‘ by the feel ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm only trying to work things out for myself and take a bit of responsibility for what I do . ’ |
| 9 | Often you need to work things out for yourself . |
| 10 | Experienced credit managers will be well aware that once a pattern of payment is established , it is difficult to coax customers out of that pattern . |
| 11 | A recent report from the EOC found that ‘ overall the Youth Training Programme does little or nothing to widen girls ’ horizons or to provide ways out of the low-paid and dead-end jobs which are a feature of many women 's lives in Northern Ireland today ’ . |
| 12 | Through these policies it was also hoped to pull women out of the work-place , by glorifying the role of nurturing , family women to reduce unemployment . |
| 13 | Mr Wallis said there was ‘ no way we want to see miners out of jobs ’ but PowerGen 's own survival would not be put at risk by limiting its range of suppliers . |
| 14 | Most dealers , however anticipated something of the kind might happen once they were forbidden to sell clients out of the stock . |
| 15 | Tracy Kidder 's The Soul of a New Machine , Joe McGinniss ' earlier The Selling of the President combined ‘ new journalism ’ ( meticulous , participatory , eyewitness reporting ) with an acute business eye to create best-sellers out of the development of a computer and Richard Nixon 's use of advertising to get himself elected President . |
| 16 | Sometimes Moira had to lock customers out in the middle of the day in order to control the numbers inside . |
| 17 | ‘ I feel he should have the chance to sort things out with the Accounts Commission before we discuss anything . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field . |
| 19 | ‘ Now it 's up to our insurance companies to sort things out between them . ’ |
| 20 | You 'll have to sort things out between you and your wife . ’ |
| 21 | It always was going to be a mad situation , though , as long as the Government carried on taking the coward 's way out by leaving it to the judges in Luxembourg or the Eurocrats in Brussels to sort things out for them . |
| 22 | I needed to sort things out in my mind . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ That 's why I left you alone that evening , because I needed time to sort things out in my own mind . ’ |
| 24 | To sort things out in her head . |
| 25 | Those still in working order can be used for straightforward word-processing as stand-alones , with some being held in reserve to replace machines out on repair , plus some being made available for the use of Associates and long-term visiting researchers . |
| 26 | Dr Runcie 's Pope would be , as it were , the speaker of the universal Church , perhaps with some power to rule members out of order . |
| 27 | Accordingly leave to serve Lies out of the jurisdiction could not be justified by Cargolux under article 39 CMR paragraph 2 and Order 11 of the Rules of the Supreme Court . |
| 28 | The rolling forest of Wensleydale that surrounded Bainbridge has gone now , with its deer and wild boar , but the horn that was blown at dusk every evening between Holyrood and Shrovetide to lead travellers out of the forest to safety still hangs behind the bar of the Rose and Crown , although it is blown now only at village weddings . |
| 29 | The questions which arose turned on the construction of the then rules concerning leave to serve proceedings out of the jurisdiction : Rousou 's Trustee v. Rousou [ 1955 ] 1 W.L.R. 545 and , later , [ 1955 ] 3 All E.R. |
| 30 | She used to attack the audience — during the hugely-successful New York run of Without You I 'm Nothing , she would use a torch to pick faces out of the dark — and for a while incorporated messages left on her answering machine by a once hostile critic who was trying to suck up and make friends . |