Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] out [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All these arguments , from people involved in different ways in the study of language , have weight , and should not be ridiculed or dismissed out of hand , as has become rather fashionable in some language teaching circles .
2 They must be used to that , or got out of practice .
3 I just do n't want to be the kind of person who suddenly disappears and , in ten years , people say ‘ Hey , I wonder what happened to that guy ? ’ … when I 'm living in misery on a council estate or eating out of rubbish bins . ’
4 A number of young men mentioned going off on their bikes to get away from it all , and amongst older adolescents driving around or driving out of town and parking to view the scenery were popular ‘ escape ’ mechanisms .
5 … freedom of speech , and debates on proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament .
6 9 of the Bill of Rights 1688 , prohibits simply the impeachment or questioning of parliamentary proceedings in ‘ any court or place out of Parliament ’ .
7 That the free dome of Speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any Courte or place out of Parliament .
8 In Nanking also , they had to build them as a safety measure , but they have either been dismantled or moved out of sight .
9 Date or Issue out of sequence .
10 She did n't smoke and never drank , preferring to spend her free time reading , watching television , visiting friends or going out for supper in modest bistros .
11 A further 42 per cent is spread on farmland and 23 per cent is dumped in landfills or piped out to sea .
12 Teachers are entitled to discipline pupils in respect of conduct while out of school , such as on a school trip or bullying out of school where a pupil 's conduct ‘ impinges on the school ’ .
13 They are screening out risky clients or moving out of audit into less litigious areas of service .
14 He said bankruptcy laws should allow a company just a year to restructure debts or get out of business .
15 There will also be spontaneous small group work , with the teacher maybe intervening in role , or staying out of role , commenting , spotlighting work for others to see .
16 There were still — at the end of the enlightened eighteenth century , that Age of Reason which matched itself against Athens — old women in Lamplugh who were convinced that you could be led to your death by a will-o'-the-wisp or terrified out of life by the fairies .
17 Running-out is the technique used for creating a smooth , solid area of icing with an exact outline — not easy to achieve by straight-forward piping or cutting out from set icing .
18 Blaming others or opting out of responsibility is a reliable sign that Ego is in control .
19 Hobson says that his section failed to meet 25 per cent of its targets last year , and added that " unless substantial additional resources can be made available over the next three years , something will have to give — either substantial slippage on the Environment Protection Act timetable ( which the Director does not recommend ) or opting out of policy development issues ( not easy where there are public commitments or international pressures ) " .
20 I 'm not interested in you telling me what those meaning are or coming out with kind of y'know ideas that crossing your arms means that you 're defensive or anything like that .
21 IF HISTORY is anything to go by , the legal action being brought in Britain by 3,000 patients against Wyeth ( a subsidiary of American Home Products ) and Switzerland 's Hoffmann-La Roche will either be dismissed or settled out of court for a pittance .
22 Like the stoplist , the golist can also be displayed or printed out for consideration prior to updating or other modification .
23 The fact that many works in this category may be produced directly on a computer before any other tangible form exists presents no serious problems because these works will exist , in terms of copyright protection , the instant they are recorded ; that is , as soon as they are stored on a computer disk or printed out on paper .
24 Possibly this is why the argument as to whether it is better for a woman with young children to stay at home or go out to work goes round and round in circles .
25 She would still invoke the aid of neighbours but would be more likely to take in lodgers or do homework in the form of sewing , for example , than use credit systems ( especially the pawnshop ) or go out to work .
26 Pupils must not leave a class or go out of school during school hours without permission .
27 The employers " interests led them to be " nationalist " , arguing that to safeguard their share of the market and to maintain the Scottish capital as a printing centre , they had to keep down costs , or go out of business .
28 Customers turn elsewhere or go out of business , old product numbers are replaced by new , and so on .
29 Pig and poultry companies have been told that they must export more meat or go out of business , because profits from sales here have fallen by fifty per cent .
30 He seemed of a different texture and substance from her gentle and ineffectual mother ; he was hewn or cut out of thunder itself .
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