Example sentences of "[vb -s] out [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rudd bows out of Lotus with other fascinating projects under his belt , many yet to appear . |
| 2 | Top cop bows out of force |
| 3 | He presented telescopes to the Doge of Venice ( and had ageing councillors climbing a campanile to see merchant ships out at sea ) and to his former pupil and friend Cosimo II , Grand Duke of Tuscany . |
| 4 | FERGIE FLOPS OUT IN DRAMA |
| 5 | These bouts of manifesto madness , U-turns , and broken promises , not only frustrate business confidence but also lead to public disillusion so that authority dribbles out of government and the legitimacy of the overall system is called into question . |
| 6 | So why not say , then , that in development perception ‘ teaches ’ action , that as the information delivered up by the input systems becomes progressively ‘ richer ’ the infant becomes better able to direct his own movements , rather than saying that cognisance develops out of action ? |
| 7 | It is personal or private knowledge that develops out of familiarity with a situation . |
| 8 | Talb 's record stands out for attention , even if evidence of direct involvement in the PanAm bombing for the moment appears to be largely circumstantial . |
| 9 | Look and see 'ow they stands out against t'brown o' t'earth . |
| 10 | Where shrubs or small trees are in front of a wall , create an interesting effect by illuminating the wall rather than the shrub so that the shrub stands out in silhouette . |
| 11 | Of those connected with the BUF the experience of three individuals stands out in connection with the impact of the first World War . |
| 12 | Overall what stands out from intercity comparisons such as these is that firstly , London 's difficulties are echoed elsewhere , which is comforting since it is generally easier to put up with a problem if you know that others share it . |
| 13 | It certainly stands out by comparison with Psychology in and People . |
| 14 | Once a week a ten-minute helicopter flight ( £20 ) soars over the harbour , heads out to sea to hover over inviting beaches and then on its return trip swoops down between the mountains , close to the hang-gliders . |
| 15 | STRAIGHT OUT OF BROOKLYN Unfortunately more interesting than 19-year-old Matty Rich 's film — a slice-of-Brooklyn melodrama crusted with symbolism and piety — is the story of how it came to be made : ambitious kid from Brooklyn drops out of film school , blags some equipment and funds a film on the back of radio appeals . |
| 16 | If the term has a meaning independent of the nature of the object , then it can be used for communication ( perhaps it means ‘ whatever is in the box ’ ) but the private object in the box drops out of consideration as irrelevant — an idle cog . |
| 17 | Belle rings out in style at Formby |
| 18 | We have striven to avoid statements of attainment that require assessment which might have undesirable effects in the classroom , for example the use of language exercises out of context or other activities of an arid kind . |
| 19 | If a first championship since 1971 looks out of reach , they should be able to challenge strongly in the one-day competitions . |
| 20 | He ought to do well in both elections , but the main prize looks out of reach . |
| 21 | Sometimes when a small pattern is enlarged to fit a bigger foot the resulting shoe looks out of proportion . |
| 22 | Looks out of window . |
| 23 | Its brightly coloured bill and large head make it seem a bit top heavy and the small black tail looks out of place in comparison to the bulky body . |
| 24 | The manor always looks out of place to me , a Victorian shooting lodge built in the style of a German castle for the wealthy Kay Shuttleworth family . |
| 25 | Structure , condition — and anything that looks out of place . ’ |
| 26 | She 'd do anything — Jess thought , going cold — lies out of truth . |
| 27 | It holds out for beauty over mere rhetoric , active passion over passive submission . |
| 28 | The whole shoulder lurches out of balance , registering danger . |
| 29 | ‘ Calm down , ’ Harriet says out of moonlight , coldly . |
| 30 | In a ramshackle sort of way , we actually put together a few decent tunes , though as is always the case with truck bands , or marching bands for that matter , quality loses out to volume . |