Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] out [prep] [noun] " 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 | These jennies were either collected in small workshops or placed out in cottages and seem to have brought increased earnings to many women in the cloth-working families , albeit for a short period until the machines got larger and , more importantly , the largely male-worked spinning mule began to replace the jenny . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Like the stoplist , the golist can also be displayed or printed out for consideration prior to updating or other modification . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Continue rolling for damage until you fail to slay the target or run out of ranks , deducting -1 from the strength for each rank already pierced . |
8 | Continue rolling for damage until you fail to slay the target or run out of ranks . |
9 | He seemed of a different texture and substance from her gentle and ineffectual mother ; he was hewn or cut out of thunder itself . |
10 | With husbands in prison , or disabled , or thrown out of work by Oliver 's treachery , who could blame them ? |
11 | It has been argued persuasively that passages from the Bible which had been taken as prohibiting gay sex were either mistranslated or taken out of context ; that , in any case , the Bible could not be read as a set of rules to be unthinkingly obeyed ; that love and justice in sexual relationships mattered more than gender ; and that homophobia itself was sinful . |
12 | The misery of our troops huddled in their impromptu lines or strung out in shell-holes , can not be pictured in words . ’ |
13 | An exception is always of part of the thing granted , and only a thing that exists can be excepted ; a reservation is of a thing not in existence , but newly created or reserved out of land ( Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th edn , vol 12 , para 1529 ) . |
14 | However , in the case of Lord Inchrya the payments to the beneficiary were of a periodical nature and although made out of capital ( see however Stevenson v Wishart 59 TC 740 ) were payments of income and must be taxed as such . |
15 | I 'm sorry to disappoint prospective galactic tourists , but this scenario does n't work : If you jump into a black hole , you will get torn apart and crushed out of existence . |
16 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
17 | And for Richardson , the best of times is not at one in the morning when he has suddenly awoken and jumped out of bed . |
18 | If local authorities and councillors had wasted the money in the way that many of us believe the Government have done , they would have been surcharged and hounded out of office . |
19 | If carried out with sensitivity rather than in a stiff and mechanical way , aromatherapy massage is a potent form of hands-on healing . |
20 | Ph D research may not in itself produce the major theoretical advances in science , but the personal developmental effects may , if carried out in centres of excellence , combine with good training to produce scientists capable of making such advances . |
21 | If the cartographic and tabular data could be stored in computer-readable form , then the speed of the computer could be used to select areas with the required characteristics , derive composite maps , and perform other operations that would be impossibly time-consuming if carried out by hand . |
22 | Army helicopters hovered over the polling stations , which were surrounded by soldiers , proving FMLN allegations that these elections were fraudulent and carried out amidst fear and intimidation . |
23 | BGS activities overseas are mainly funded by , and carried out on behalf of , the British government 's Overseas Development Administration ( ODA ) . |
24 | Just a month later however , this great work was threatened by an advertisement in the Mercury which stated that another plan of Manchester & Salford was to be on the market and carried out by J. Oldham . |
25 | By contrast the Corporation 's sampling was objective and carried out by people who were truly independent ’ . |
26 | The highway development survey commissioned for Greater London in 1936 , and carried out by Sir Charles Bressey and Sir Edward Lutyens , addressed the problem of the flow of commercial traffic in London , but said nothing about the reduction of central area congestion nor about the relation between traffic circulation , land use or environmental design . |
27 | The imaging technique and its particular applications in the oil industry are to be further developed through a research project sponsored by an oil company and carried out by BGS in collaboration with Leicester University . |
28 | Lower ranks of the army in the troubled Tuareg areas of northern Niger were reported in the four days to Aug. 31 to have imposed martial law , ordered a curfew , and carried out in Agades , Arlit and Tchirozerine , a wave of arrests of alleged members or sympathizers of the Liberation Front of Air and Azawad ( FLAA ) . |
29 | Shiu 's assessment ( this volume ) , the ‘ Chelsea Diagnostic Mathematics Tests ’ and the written test used in the Denvir and Brown study ( 1987 ) which were discussed under the heading ‘ Diagnostic assessment ’ are all , when used without individual interviews , examples of formative assessment and carried out before teaching , because they indicate suitable starting points . |
30 | Vehicles are loaded on to special platforms and dropped out of aircraft specifically designated to carry out this task on to adjacent or parallel drop zones . |