Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] out the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For this reason , it is not always possible to carry out the preferred size or type of investigation until certain data or resources become available .
2 The employer , or the architect on his behalf , for certain sections of a contract may provide a list , in or attached to the contract bills , of at least three sub-contractors from which the builder must select one able and willing to carry out the respective work .
3 Perhaps now we 'll see a happier Oval under a manager who 's prepared to clear out the old guard from ex-stalwarts down to assistant kitman .
4 Most encouraging for the bookseller is the buoyant hardback market for genre titles : in part this is a result of the continuing proliferation of series which leave the poor punter desperate for the next instalment and willing to fork out the extra few bob for the hardcover .
5 We have seen that it is sometimes possible to sort out the observed vibrational bands according to their symmetry , and that group frequency and similar empirical arguments may make it reasonable to associate bands with particular vibrational modes .
6 If you know any two of the above variables , it is easy to work out the third .
7 It was even impossible to make out the enormous saw which had been the cause of the accident .
8 Other writers were quick to point out the inherent functionalism of this approach .
9 Proponents of the view that Keynesian stabilization policies are futile have been quick to point out the key role that wage and price rigidity play in justifying such policies , and the need for advocates of such policies to provide some theory of why prices should be rigid in the way they claim they are .
10 Randal O'Toole , a forest economist based in Portland , Oregon , is quick to point out the disingenuous parts in the Forest Service proposal .
11 Feminists have always been quick to point out the double standards which operate at virtually every level of discourse .
12 Sociologists have been quick to point out the obvious absurdity of this — without , of course , seeing the nonsensicality of their own position — and have rightly observed that no one is born into a vacuum , that cultures and the individuals within them vary , and that individual psychology is powerfully influenced by traditional and cultural factors of which a purely individualistic approach can not take account .
13 The Sanpro industry as a whole has been quick to wheel out the public relations machinery , and they 've gone to great lengths to reassure women that there really is n't any danger at all .
14 ‘ Crises are supposed to bring out the best in people . ’
15 If , at the time the contract is made , it is possible to point out the particular goods upon which the parties have agreed , then those goods are specific .
16 Nevertheless , it is reasonable to pick out the following headings .
17 Credit finance legislation is very detailed and complicated , and many lawyers are not competent to point out the basic pitfalls to unsuspecting clients .
18 In this way many fans were able to miss out the first graduation step and serve a short probation at the back of the terrace .
19 She was able to carry out the simple reward programme which worked very well and then progressed to rewarding Luke for passing a motion in the lavatory .
20 Volunteers should be able to carry out the minimal work involved , though some dioceses seem curiously reluctant to accept offers of help of this kind .
21 The long period of housing the stock meant that the farmer was able to carry out the necessary work in the mornings and evenings .
22 They do not have either the mental or physical equipment to be able to carry out the many complex activities involved in the AL of maintaining a safe environment .
23 Mrs Howard said : ‘ Unless we are given a lot more resources we will not be able to carry out the weekly monitoring required .
24 Players with two yellow cards would be able to sit out the subsequent one-match suspension during an international friendly before the 24-nation tournament , Neuberger added .
25 Players with two yellow cards would be able to sit out the subsequent one-match sus pension during an international friendly before the 24-nation tournament , Neuberger added .
26 We need somewhere safe to sit out the last two or three hours . ’
27 But £3 million-plus rated Keane is unlikely to see out the full term of his new deal because of contract stipulations .
28 Hence , one may be able to work out the broad effect of interdependencies once and for all when the strategy is set .
29 Most of the class were happy to write out the 24 ways for themselves or start on five buttons .
30 Booth , prompted by a number of newspaper and magazine articles , was concerned to find out the true extent of poverty among the working classes of London at that time , and he collected vast quantities of data about them , using a combination of early survey techniques and other less statistical methods .
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