Example sentences of "[adj] rule out [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While a new regulation in 1985 ruled out the option of global additionality , the question of individual additionality still remained for the future . |
| 2 | This rules out the possibility that autoantibodies are merely a consequence of hepatitis C virus infection . |
| 3 | Any candidate for the leadership will need to win the nomination of 55 Labour MPs , a barrier which is likely to rule out a challenge from a hard-Left contender , such as Mr Ken Livingstone . |
| 4 | The suggested causes of a given phenomenon can not always be independently observed , and so it is hard to rule out the possibility of there being explanations alternative to the one proposed . |
| 5 | But it did not at all rule out the possibility of these laws being enunciated by an enlightened monarch . |
| 6 | In an immediate response to the latest left-wing guerrilla offensive , the government on Sept. 5 ruled out the renewal of peace talks which had broken down in March [ see p. 38809 ] and were suspended indefinitely in May . |
| 7 | Vice-President Augustus Aikhomu on July 17 ruled out the possibility of war with Cameroon over the two neighbours ' long-running border dispute . |
| 8 | Fairly weak conditions are sufficient to rule out a rise in k as a result of the tax . |