Example sentences of "[verb] out in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was lean , dark-skinned , and ancient and wizened as the baccala , the salt cod pegged out in the harbour to dry . |
| 2 | Malcolmson ( 1984 : 126 ) argues that ‘ an essential feature of the world Williamson is interested in [ … ] is not one in which one can simply assume that economic efficiency will win out in the end ’ . |
| 3 | Oh , I said to him look I said she obviously a person that takes no notice , but she lives out in the country . |
| 4 | He stared up at the grey shapes bobbing out in the lagoon . |
| 5 | Mr Salmond argued that each of the three opposition parties would vote with the Government during the passage of the Maastricht Bill , and warned against ‘ walking out in the huff ’ at every disagreement . |
| 6 | Such initiatives petered out in the decades after the war ; indeed , it has only been since the mid 1980s that new attempts have been made , in Nell 's words , ‘ to regain the higher ground ’ , re-establishing the Underground as an influential patron of public art as well as improving the passenger environment . |
| 7 | But they petered out in the maze of corridors . |
| 8 | The canal petered out in the middle of it . |
| 9 | Yeah , well th that all petered out in the end , did n't it ? |
| 10 | There are plenty of great walks to try out in the forest itself and some of the surrounding peaks — the forest boundaries include some of the lower Cairngorm summits . |
| 11 | As this review of change in Europe and the USA has shown , there were a number of important experiments in the 1940s and 1950s which , coincident with the development of mood-stabilizing drugs , suggested that a significant number of long-term patients could be successfully boarded out in the community . |
| 12 | This convention , so standard in the comedies that it escapes notice ( especially in modern theatre-productions , where it is very rare to be able to hear any difference between prose and verse ) , stands out in the tragedies , where the clown 's reduction of the medium imposes an often uneasy mood of relaxation or verbal indulgence , outside the time of the tragic action , frustrating its rhythm . |
| 13 | On the road , however , in regular use , the Corrado VR6 is the one that stands out in the driver 's mind as the quickest , most comfortable , most civilised and most user-friendly of all . |
| 14 | I recall having to stand out in the cold at Cotherstone Chapel when one gentleman belonging to a family which had been in the dale for several generations was laid to rest . |
| 15 | You want to stand out in the assessor 's mind but not as an insensitive bully trying to throw your weight around . |
| 16 | Len 's mop of unruly fair hair always made him stand out in a crowded goalmouth but , even over 30 years later , he continues to stand out in the memories of Palace fans who saw him play for our club . |
| 17 | One business source said : ‘ He has a low base salary and he has to stand out in the sun a great deal longer before he gets a bonus at the oasis . |
| 18 | The showers will become heavier and more frequent , especially in the north and east , before dying out in the afternoon . |
| 19 | In present times the system is in danger of dying out in the Point district , as so many of the men and women have regular employment in town . |
| 20 | Uniplex founder , Peter Osbourn , and finance director Dave Jennings have been squeezed out in the re-shuffle , and Patrick Regester , previously head of Uniplex 's international operations division has been appointed managing director , reporting to Amos . |
| 21 | I am very pleased we have come out in the shape we have . |
| 22 | Yes I think that must of come out in the roundabout there , it was n't in front before , erm , so I 'll do that yes , I 'll drop you off |
| 23 | Because most of what I have said is fair m most of the case that I wish to put er has come out in the discussion that there has just been . |
| 24 | And still that mystery in the front room continued , reflected Shirley on New Year 's Eve 1979 , as she examined the handsome features of the dangerous Queen of Spades , and wondered if the King had come out in the deal . |
| 25 | And although followed diligently by Mr Jones along many a fascinating track he seems to have won out in the end and disappeared from view . |
| 26 | Let the dog out Jean if he wants out in the back . |
| 27 | Slowly , Fand leaned her forehead on the spear-shaft , fair hair raying out in the water . |
| 28 | A villager who had played in the open fields as a boy , or watched the sheep in the common pastures , would have lived to see the modern landscape of his parish completed and matured , the roads all made , the hedgerow trees full grown , and new farmhouses built out in the fields where none had ever been before . |
| 29 | Yet the total number of farmsteads built out in the fields between the villages is very small . |
| 30 | As usual , much of this can be sorted out in the pilot phase . |