Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] out on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's also easy to argue that if you take money out of government allocation for service delivery greater than the amount that is necessary , then actually , the people that are getting in in in the sense of capital schemes , the losers are the people that lose out on front line direct services . |
| 2 | They would all be troglodytes before the war was over , thought Lucinda , with eyes that stood out on little stalks . |
| 3 | It is argued that to speak out on this subject is only to suggest the very evil you want to cure , and to do more harm than good … |
| 4 | Three months later she joined C&R on a full-time basis , although throughout her maternity leave she had been attending meetings and helping out on special project work . |
| 5 | With an inconvenient house and stuck out on that headland with nothing to look at but a ruined abbey and that atomic power station they 'll have to put up with what they can get . ’ |
| 6 | It took me five minutes to put up the inner , which is erected first and another five minutes to fit the flysheet and peg out on one wild and windy night . |
| 7 | Something that you , perhaps kept in a box , almost , and brought out on certain occasions . |
| 8 | At ridges in the mid-oceans molten rock rises from the mantle below the crust and spreads out on either side to form new ocean floor . |
| 9 | One or two ladies from the village come up and help out on these occasions , so that the Spanish couple do n't have to do all the work . |
| 10 | " And miss out on all this ? |
| 11 | In the girls ' event , Catherine Wittenberg ( Kent ) , consolidated her position as leader of the Reebok 12 and under Grand Prix table by reaching the final , but missed out on maximum points when she lost to Claire Sewell ( York ) 6–4 6–1 . |
| 12 | The Prime Minister crouched behind his spectacles , while spread out on both wings of the platform sat the members of his Cabinet . |
| 13 | He found himself stymied by an old oppo of mine when setting out on one of the Bielefeld Viaduct sorties with Tallboys . |