Example sentences of "[verb] out [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim can not be the correct unaided spelling of any English — there are too many words in English that can catch out even the best speller . |
| 2 | In his discussion of the decay of English myth , he holds out only the slender hope of the music hall and laments that in general modern dramatists and probably modern audiences are ‘ terrified of the myth ’ . |
| 3 | We are now in a position to spell out precisely the basic form of the recurrent contrast test for semantic constituency : |
| 4 | Of course , I regret those job losses , but the hon. Gentleman has surely seen the article in The Independent on Sunday a week last Sunday which spelt out clearly the devastating consequences on jobs in the retail trade of his proposal for a national statutory minimum wage . |
| 5 | The broad native roads made as straight as possible for their mark , like the roads of the Romans , seem to pick out preferentially the highest and steepest hills , which they ascend perpendicularly and without compromise . |
| 6 | Thus , our next task here it to pick out briefly the relevant parts of our analysis of the social distribution of innovatory realizations of /a/ and /Ε/,; as identified in section 4.6 . |
| 7 | Before expressing my views about the remaining issues , I think it helpful to set out shortly the general principles of law which are applicable to the Secretary of State 's decision-making process . |
| 8 | Rose Hilaire had a waking dream , one which followed her into sleep and came out again the other side to stay with her all day , going with her into Belmodes side by side like a fellow worker . |
| 9 | He could smile to order or smile for real , with real pleasure , and it came out just the same , it came out so beautiful that you were sure not to notice the difference . |
| 10 | They had , there , there was a small section still made kettles during the war cos I mean kettles wore out , wear out just the same , you 've still got to have a kettle or a bucket , but erm that 's like everything else there was only , only a small section so they was in short supply . |
| 11 | And you , with no less impeccable logic , will work out just the same thing . |
| 12 | It is perfectly capable of wiping out even the largest enemy unit . |
| 13 | The special cards are expected to be phased out once the long-anticipated economic reforms begin . |
| 14 | Failure to mark out explicitly the structural organisation of what a speaker wishes to communicate may make the addressee 's task of interpretation more difficult , perhaps , but , by itself , would not necessarily constitute a failure to communicate . |
| 15 | But it was coming up to thirty nineish and the war breaking out so the one and a half days a week started to change to five days , which gave you a w a regular wages of about thirty shillings . |
| 16 | I set out early the next morning and travelled all day . |
| 17 | The Regulations themselves set out only the main performance criteria with the technical detail set out in supporting documents . |
| 18 | Conrad ( 1965 , pp. 12–13 ) , in his interesting study of penal practice in nine different European countries , was able to come up with five postulates shared by penal administrators in all of them ; and they spell out precisely the rehabilitative programme : |
| 19 | cats and dogs being in the country there , were always about , the cat starts to go out just the same as the dogs did , they did n't and they did n't , even when we inherited that old , old tom cat in Sussex , he stayed with us and he , he mangy old thing was n't he , in one of the stables never accursed to me to . |
| 20 | that 's where he used to go out there the first one started in December . |
| 21 | but the third letter has got to be an S , as it turns out now the third letter 's got to be an S |
| 22 | Churchill believed that Britain needed a minister of Cabinet rank to carry out properly the forthcoming negotiations . |
| 23 | The general practice of letting a cortijo as a unit to one substantial tenant created a powerful class , the labradores , who , as tenants-in-chief , controlled all rentable land , letting out only the distant or poorer parts of the estates to the small men — the peletrines . |
| 24 | When laid out fully the inclusive graphic skewness is obtained from : |
| 25 | Mother went out early the next morning , and it was nearly seven o'clock before she came home . |
| 26 | Long years of poverty had filled those words with a special resonance ; to use them now brought out again the risk-all abandon of those times , before responsibility had taught her caution . |
| 27 | On the first mission , tracking stations have to be knocked out so the human convoy can pass undetected . |
| 28 | This is because , however often an experiment comes out right , you can never be sure that it will come out right the next time , and so you can never be sure that your hypothesis is right . |
| 29 | ‘ But I have n't worked out yet the full implications of the conspiracy . |
| 30 | Some employers introduced ‘ speed-up ’ for their factory hands , resulting in less work for homeworkers , while others gave the best paying work to their indoor hands and gave out only the inferior grades of work which required the most time spent on it to houses where the inspectors were unlikely to penetrate . |