Example sentences of "[vb -s] out [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 he lives out all year and has a total sunblock applied to protect the sensitive areas .
2 ‘ Smith is more mobile and searches out more openings .
3 A strip which has been missed with the herbicide stands out all season long , to the embarrassment of both spray operator and farmer .
4 Lochsong was a snip at the weights in last year 's Tote-Portland Handicap but no horse stands out this time .
5 But finally she is apparently moved by the piteous sight of the distressed supplicant and laboriously counts out 995 roubles change .
6 It holds out worthwhile prospects in that lovely part of Shropshire .
7 Even if the typical criminal sanction holds out little hope as a general deterrent , does it act as a specific deterrent ?
8 The local law society holds out these solicitors to the general public as having substantial criminal experience but the rule seems to fulfil a symbolic role for the profession .
9 Lucker drops his camera and holds out another knife .
10 Research amongst other knitters on my course bears out these findings and thus proves the theory !
11 Gandhi 's emphasis on Sarvodaya , the welfare of ill , as both an expression of Truth and a means of realizing Truth bears out this point .
12 The following list of skills and abilities taken from Educational Objectives for the Study of History written in 1971 by Jeanette Coltham and John Fines bears out this point .
13 After a few quick puffs the man turns and stubs out this cigarette too , three-quarters wasted .
14 He has said he lost something like £15,000 in potential earnings as a freelance builder and an injury suffered in the tournament has meant that he is unable to work — so he loses out both ways .
15 DOLPHIN SPINS OUT SEPARATE UNIT TO DEVELOP SCI BUSINESS …
16 In doing this , the system may have to combine and manipulate information from a number of different sources : the operator specifies the letters and clauses to be used ; the system fills out certain details from the data base ; in some cases it may have to do such things as take the salary and location from the data base , look up the conditions for that location , find out that certain uplifts need to be applied to salary , perform the arithmetic and insert the answers in the appropriate places in the text .
17 Each explosion shoots out glowing fragments of semi-solid lava high into the air .
18 Supermarket giant Sainsbury checks out interim figures on Wednesday .
19 ANDREW JOHNSON CHECKS OUT THREE PACKAGES TO SEE IF THEY OFFER QUALITY AS WELL AS QUANTITY .
20 TIM WOODWARD CHECKS OUT THREE BEST-SELLERS TO SEE IF HE SUFFERS WINDOWS WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS .
21 It spits out four times the amount she asks for .
22 DENNIS JARRETTCHECKS OUT SOME ADD-ONS , ADD-INS AND PLUG-INS .
23 Health Secretary rules out new HIV laws
24 The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good .
25 The demand for a high degree of falsifiability rules out such manoeuvres .
26 Because a grammatical choice is drawn from a closed set of options , it is ( a ) obligatory , and ( b ) rules out other choices from the same system by default .
27 Each language has its own phraseology , its own idiom which rules out many options that are potentially available as grammatical sequences .
28 For I believe that it is determinism that rules out moral responsibility and other things we believe in … "
29 Kohl rules out one Germany before Europe itself unites .
30 ‘ And rules out one thing : that she fell overboard by accident . ’
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