Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] out on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This does involve a lot of money laid out on different colours and a lot of time to build up a collection .
2 Morphological measurements and enzyme activities carried out on intestinal mucosa are another good method of assessing dietary nitrogen quality .
3 A study by Tahira Hira carried out on 400 CAB debt cases in Scotland between 1984 and 1987 points to interesting trends .
4 IF you have ever wondered whether or not you would enjoy a canal holiday , a Cheshire boat operator is offering the opportunity to find out on short cut-price ‘ taster ’ breaks .
5 An editorial in The Lancet ( November 10 , 1990 ) entitled ‘ Who 's for tennis ? ’ but which could have just as easily been entitled ‘ Who 's for running ? ’ sums up the present state of the art and looks particularly at a new piece of research carried out on civil servants .
6 Based on research carried out on paraprofessional social service personnel in fourteen developed and developing countries — Australia , Britain , Canada , Denmark , India , Indonesia , Israel , Japan , The Philippines , South Africa , Spain , Uganda , the US , and West Germany — over the last seven years , this paper presents some findings that , if acted upon by social service organizations , social work education programmes , and paraprofessional training programmes , could strengthen the contribution of both professionals and paraprofessionals to social service and social development goals .
7 A large black dog in the middle of the waste-ground dined out on discarded chips .
8 We have the mayor bugging out on this , Scott . ’
9 He kept his eyes fixed on the crest of the hill over which she would appear freewheeling down on her bicycle , black hair streaming and her long skirt ballooning out on either side like a bat 's wings .
10 The disadvantage of this is that the horse misses out on that first year of becoming accustomed to life and its excitements .
11 Each has a vertical central stem and horizontal tiers of branches trained out on either side .
12 Both arches are designed for use with three-way posts , so they can stand alone , or have Babylon screening extended out on either side .
13 And therefore the schools should remember this when looking into going for other options , which may mean there 's very little difference between them and the D S O , and the fact that th that the profits made by the D S O will be lost if they have n't got that contract , and I think that 's a very important point that they should take on , and I think a lot of schools miss out on that particular idea .
14 Heseltine : " British industry missing out on environmental opportunities "
15 gave a lecture and all she came in with was some notes written out on some full scape paper and some papers for the over head projector
16 It has sixteen acres of pasture and an acre of most attractive and interesting gardens laid out on three levels — the top layer has very fine views across a valley over miles of rolling farmland , and amongst its beautiful trees it boasts a ‘ Parrotia Persica Pendula ’ , twenty feet high and ninety feet round .
17 Gardens laid out on different levels with herbaceous borders , lakes , water gardens , old hedges and lawns .
18 ‘ This was a dastardly act carried out on one of the busiest days of the week .
19 However , the NFU and the SLF said their members were seriously concerned at the lack of a requirement for water authorities to seek a way-leave , particularly if the industry is privatised and any work carried out on private land would result in increased profits for the water company without its having to pay anything for the rights to gain access .
20 Our most significant contract , at Teesside for Enron Power , is now nearing completion and the amount of work carried out on this project under extremely difficult conditions is a credit to all concerned .
21 In a report to the committee , technical services director Stewart Henderson said that , because of the unsatisfactory nature of work carried out on public buildings , other contractors had to be called in .
22 He and Eva went out on long walks together , or to the cinema at the ICA to see Scorsese films and exhibitions of dirty nappies .
23 At the foot of the bed , a window looked out on dip-backed slate roofs .
24 Her boy went out on this work experience thing for his school like .
25 WATERLOO BOY sets out on another chasing campaign tomorrow at Exeter with expectations high of a season full of more success .
26 Point counts carried out on such rocks under CL may differ significantly from those performed under transmitted light , particularly in the greater proportion of bioclasts detected .
27 In Foley v Classique Coaches Ltd [ 1934 ] 2 KB 1 the restraint of trade doctrine was applied to an agreement whereby a purchaser of land agreed to take from the seller all the petrol required for the purchaser 's business carried out on that land .
28 The same process carried out on true idioms dramatically demonstrates the difference between the two types of expression :
29 Graham misses out on two finals Double heartbreak
30 In 1936 Trinity gave him a scholarship and he planned to study the Elizabethans , but when the Spanish civil war broke out on 18 July 1936 , on a sudden impulse and without even saying goodbye to his family he left for Dieppe .
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