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

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1 Fewer than 10 per cent of house-buyers have full professional surveys carried out on their prospective homes , and only 15 per cent have a mini-survey carried out , according to Britain 's biggest estate agent .
2 They ‘ memorise ’ the information she supplies , process it somehow , and then , compensating for crosswinds and the movement of the Sun , fly out on their own directly to the flower patch .
3 Press monopolies inhibit those with different views from launching out on their own .
4 It is important to remember that there are risks attached to being kind to people in this state , and important also not to underestimate how difficult it may be for such people to reach out on their own .
5 They were finally pouring out on their own .
6 The first is a request for the pleasure of their company while the second implies slight patronage , and highlights their inability to go out on their own and their need now to be ‘ taken ’ .
7 In her family , the men had never walked out on their colonial responsibilities .
8 When they went out on their own with girls , they tended to fix things for the same evening so as not to spend two nights separated where one would do .
9 Tina Brown , editor of Vanity Fair , says , ‘ What no one really explained to women , as they went out on their feminist forays , was that they were giving up something .
10 Stories of entrepreneurial heroism , come from across the economy and across the country : professors who create whole new industries and become instant millionaires when their inventions go from the laboratory to the marketplace ; youthful engineers who quit their jobs , strike out on their own , and strike it rich .
11 The little ones go out on their own
12 However , waves do not cause spin out on their own ; it is partly a result of bad technique .
13 Yet ambitious and confident consultants , especially those good at business development and successful at winning shootouts , are still able to branch out on their own , and it would not be healthy for the industry if this were otherwise .
14 This is vital , for ultimately we want students to branch out on their own , to develop their own viewpoints , and not simply to imitate the views of the teacher bound to a particular research methodology or paradigm .
15 Graham Bowstead , Bob Hodgson and Ray Cargill , all Englishmen , had been working for William Lee in London but were on the look out for opportunities to branch out on their own .
16 Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated .
17 Local chargepayers and the environment will benefit … only the gulls will lose out on their usual titbits .
18 How much money has been spent in the past year on promoting the donor card , compared with that spent on the more partisan promotional material which the Government have put out on their other health policies ?
19 Pictured setting out on their European tour are the Old Quarries five-a-side football squad and staff .
20 Jed had made his selection ; three toys stood out on their own in the middle of the floor , these being the ones that he reckoned he could do without .
21 Yet there can be no sympathy for Cambridge missing out on their ninth away win of the season .
22 Young people striking out on their own for the first time frequently do not have transport and colleges or universities are not always situated in city centres .
23 In nearly every street in Whitechapel there was a Levy or a Cohen , an Abrahams , Moses or Grossman — sometimes living together in one area , sometimes striking out on their own .
24 The disabled who choose to strike out on their own can , of course , turn to their local social services department for help and advice .
25 The time was finally ripe , they decided , to strike out on their own .
26 Jardine and Johnstone guessed that they had decided to strike out on their own now , no doubt reluctant to have to share any of their gleanings with others .
27 Mandy mused one evening as she and Charity sat out on their rickety porch eating salads and sweating .
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