Example sentences of "[vb -s] out [det] [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 | Even if the typical criminal sanction holds out little hope as a general deterrent , does it act as a specific deterrent ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Lucker drops his camera and holds out another knife . |
| 8 | Research amongst other knitters on my course bears out these findings and thus proves the theory ! |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | After a few quick puffs the man turns and stubs out this cigarette too , three-quarters wasted . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | DENNIS JARRETTCHECKS OUT SOME ADD-ONS , ADD-INS AND PLUG-INS . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The demand for a high degree of falsifiability rules out such manoeuvres . |
| 16 | Each language has its own phraseology , its own idiom which rules out many options that are potentially available as grammatical sequences . |
| 17 | If the new firm is able to accept instructions , it must take all proper steps to erect the " Chinese Wall " to preserve the confidentiality of the client 's affairs : the stringency and complexity of this pretty well rules out any possibility that instructions could be accepted from more than one of the clients involved . |
| 18 | Tight security at the firmly sealed jail also rules out any video recording . |
| 19 | Both need to be studied , and studied historically , politically , and critically , and that rules out any reliance upon the constitutional approach . |
| 20 | Equally , the insistence by Mr Molyneaux that there can be no distinction between the treatment of Northern Ireland and any ( highly limited and purely administrative ) devolution conceded to Scotland , when Mr Major finally ‘ takes stock ’ , rules out any power-sharing or north-south ‘ Irish dimension ’ — minimum requirements for the SDLP . |
| 21 | The defeat virtually rules out any chance of the Sunday League title , with just one win from their first five matches . |
| 22 | ‘ And certainly rules out any motive for murder . ’ |
| 23 | And the depth of his ideological commitment to maintaining Israel 's hold over the West Bank rules out any acceptance of the principle that negotiations should eventually lead to an exchange of land for peace . |
| 24 | The use of eqn ( 10.18 ) shows that this monster would only radiate 10 -30 W of gravitational wave power : this rules out any laboratory equivalent of Hertz 's experiment for the production and detection of gravitational waves . |
| 25 | She ( Jane 's editor ) is so jittery it 's said she wriggles about on her chair to such an extent that she wears out several pairs of knickers a week ! ’ |
| 26 | He stands up carefully and reaches out both hands . |
| 27 | The production itself carefully suppresses those aspects of Shakespeare 's play which suggest that Henry 's endeavours are not somehow the shared desires of the nation — most notably it cuts out any mention of the English traitors in Act II . |
| 28 | Cramping marks out this remedy . |
| 29 | The beef is tender and full of flavour and , although the breed grows more slowly than the big continental animals , the deficit is adequately compensated for by much cheaper production costs in terms of food and housing ( it stays out all year round ) . |
| 30 | After being endlessly reassured that , ‘ it 's not the tractor , it 's how long he stays out that field ploughing , ’ we give up craving a member that could be mistaken for the Eiffel Tower . |