Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] out [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social elitism , it is frequently asserted , effectively squeezes out working-class interests . |
| 2 | Wandering around the cavernous warehouse that contains the Neighbours sets in Nunawading , Melbourne , she fondly points out various props which have all played a part in shaping the history of Ramsay Street . |
| 3 | The central idea here is that a proper name qua proper name not only picks out one object only , but unlike a descriptive phrase designates that same object in " every possible world " ; a " possible world " being understood as representing a possible but unactualised situation , or a series of situations , of which the given object might be a feature . |
| 4 | A good stalker only singles out weak animals from a herd , or those that are past their best . |
| 5 | But finally she is apparently moved by the piteous sight of the distressed supplicant and laboriously counts out 995 roubles change . |
| 6 | The company already churns out 62 titles a month under such imprints as Mills & Boon , Silhouette and Harmony . |
| 7 | One of his marvellous women , when anyone asks her anything about herself , she just rolls out that line … |
| 8 | Even in times of rapid inflation , interest rates are generally so much higher than the rate of price inflation that saving up to buy later normally works out better value for money . |
| 9 | In this analysis Berger deliberately leaves out any consideration of the truth of the theory of psychoanalysis , arguing that a sociological approach brackets off judgements of the practical or scientific usefulness of psychotherapy . |
| 10 | ( d ) The contractor has the possible opportunity to tender , with the approval of the architect , for work which is subject to a prime cost sum , provided the contractor directly carries out such work in the ordinary course of his business . |
| 11 | He also points out additional practice . |
| 12 | He also points out similar situations in Argentina in the 1960s , when car workers were involved in revolutionary unionism and urban insurrection , and in Mexico , where they have fostered some of the stronger , independent unions . |
| 13 | Agarawal also points out other failures of forestry and fuelwood projects in Java ( p. 105 ) , and Upper Volta ( p.166 ) , mainly blaming a lack of a community of local interests . |
| 14 | Tight security at the firmly sealed jail also rules out any video recording . |
| 15 | Psychology also often shuts out female subjects from objective method , and leaves them to more qualitative approaches . |
| 16 | He often picks out distinct things which he notices and writes them down to make us ‘ see ’ for ourselves . |
| 17 | But the bass is figured and Schein obligingly points out alternative methods of performance : two tenors or soprano and tenor instead of the sopranos ; bass to be played by trombone , bassoon , or violone ; soprano II to be replaced by violin or flute ; or simply soprano solo with continuo — by which expedient the German solo song with continuo was born almost by accident . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | It simply wipes out all pointers to that file . |
| 20 | Article 2 , which sets out the general areas of workers ' rights , simply spells out many rights that already exist in law , or have been present in well-unionised work places for years before Thatcherism . |
| 21 | It should be decided whether PR should act in a ‘ technician ’ or ‘ policy-making ’ role , the implication being that a technician simply carries out top management orders whereas the policy-maker inputs into corporate strategic plans . |
| 22 | The defeat virtually rules out any chance of the Sunday League title , with just one win from their first five matches . |
| 23 | Solicitors ' firms large and small have come to realise that at a time when competition is intense and growth is seen as essential in order to meet increased overheads and maintain profit levels ( let alone to increase them ) any policy which irrevocably rules out fundamental reorganisation of their practices is likely to prove short-sighted . |
| 24 | It then sets out six case studies where owners of significant buildings have failed to observe regulations , and allowed fixtures to be removed for sale or destruction . |
| 25 | There is an amusing passage from a skit by Max Beerbohm , the caricaturist and wit who flourished in the decadent " nineties and the early years of this century , which neatly points out this danger . |
| 26 | But often , feminist psychologists draw parallels between the status of ‘ women ’ and ‘ black people ’ : a comparison that effectively leaves out black women . |
| 27 | With his open mind the PROFITBOSS never shuts out profitable opportunities . |
| 28 | ‘ And certainly rules out any motive for murder . ’ |
| 29 | Sir I would just , I think it would help the panel if you will refer to table seventeen of erm N Y six which actually sets out these sites . |
| 30 | Another American film of that year , A Workingman 's Dream , has a very weary hero who fails to find a job at a factory ; he falls asleep and dreams of a Professor Wonderful who offers him instant wealth and a new set of clothes , but he is told that these new gains will disappear if he breaks certain simple instructions ; on three occasions he accidentally carries out simple actions which break the instructions and his wealth disappears ; he wakes up to see an ambulance taking a worker from the factory — there is a vacancy and this time his application is successful . |