Example sentences of "[verb] out at [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It should come in at around 45 Specint 92 and top out at around 60 . |
2 | It should come in around 45 Specint 92 and top out at around 60 . |
3 | The BBC had edited out at least one police atrocity . |
4 | Questioned , Swayne stated that the animal had been let out at approximately 9.30 on Saturday evening and was crying to be let in at a little before midnight . |
5 | A Nigerian group , the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights ( CDHR ) , claimed in a report published on April 18 that the security forces had routinely tortured suspects and had carried out at least 27 summary executions in 1991 . |
6 | Inspections and overhauls were carried out at less frequent intervals during the war , as and when possible . |
7 | However , the Leeds charge came out at about double that figure . |
8 | Allowing 10 minutes per client for collection each week , assuming the collector gets rather less than average industrial earnings and himself copes with all the paperwork involved during those 10 minutes , and assuming that the trading check firm pays the shops where the check has been used ( less its commission — perhaps 12½ per cent ) about a month after writing the check , the actual return to the lender would work out at only 7 per cent — that is to say , less than the firm 's own borrowing costs would be , even without making any allowance for either bad debts and late payments or office overheads . |
9 | In 1981 , the corporation argued to a House of Lords Select Committee that the tenure mix within the LDDC would work out at about 50 per cent owner-occupied , 25 per cent shared-equity tenure and 25 per cent housing association . |
10 | Although dragged out at over two hours , this is certainly watchable on a trash level , although it 's essentially an adequately-acted dumb-ass melodrama dressed up with enormous operatic tat . |
11 | Firefighters were called out at about seven thirty this morning . |
12 | The rate of pay for a navvy was 6½d per hour , which averaged out at about 28 shillings per week . |
13 | This rise is dramatic , as is illustrated in figure 6.6 , which shows a steep rise in this age-group in the first half of the twentieth century and a levelling out at about 15 per cent from the 1980s well into the next century . |
14 | There are reckoned to be about 2,000 UK publishers who bring out at least one book during any given six month period . |
15 | The biggest excitement was receiving your birthday rise which , in the end , worked out at about fifty pence . |
16 | In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant . |
17 | Send your invitations and gift lists out at least six weeks before the wedding |
18 | It was time to return home so I jerked the machine into a spiral dive , just in case the remaining CR 42s or the two 109s were still in the vicinity , flattened out at about 800 feet and jinked my way back to Takali . |
19 | After a few moments , she realized that if she half closed the filters across the starsuit helmet she could cut out at least some of the light . |
20 | But not content with that , the England international also cut out at least two of City 's most dangerous attacks as they sought an equaliser . |
21 | Fagin took out at least six more watches , as well as rings and bracelets and many other valuable pieces of jewellery . |
22 | But last year housebuilding bottomed out at about half the level of 1988 and analysts predict a slow upturn in 1992 . |
23 | When , at the end of your investigation , you run through your notes to see that there are covenants for the production of all documents not likely to be handed over , you can pick out at once those already covered by some existing covenant for production . |
24 | Biologists monitoring the nests saw one of the ICONA seaplanes carry out at least two low-flying sweeps over the nesting area , scooping up water from the delta . |
25 | The ICI reports that the US carried out at least three complex sets of negotiations with representatives of the Noriega government in Washington in the first five months of 1989 . |
26 | He is drinking slowly , because it will be a long night , and rough cider usually comes out at about eight per cent alcohol , though nobody is measuring . |
27 | The guests were eventually ushered out at about eleven forty-five . |
28 | The main survey , which did not give any signs of unduly high interest rates , suggests that one example which we did find in the group discussions is as rare as it is wicked : terms for a £100 loan as high as £10 a week over 15 weeks — which works out at over 1,500 per cent . |
29 | Half of all animal extinctions have occurred this century and it is believed that another one million species could be lost by the year 2000 , which works out at over 270 extinctions every day for the next ten years . |
30 | The planners cheerfully calculate that this works out at only 60 cents a day per person — and that this cost will be offset by people having to spend less on doctors and medicines . |