Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] out [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ … the designers set out deliberately to create a pedestrian dominated area … short culs-de-sac ( gave ) access to several small courtyards- , around which a half dozen or so houses were grouped quite informally .
2 Worried , the time-travellers venture out only to discover the ship has landed in a narrow , rocky gully strewn with rocks and boulders .
3 I think the messages coming out today point to a cessation of the air ambulance . ’
4 Where persons set out deliberately to prevent others from conducting perfectly lawful business , they do the cause of freedom of speech a disservice .
5 The figures set out here apply to men , but please note that benefits for women are never less than those shown .
6 The principles set out above focus on the treatment and rights of the individual but there are also principles which apply to systems of care .
7 Spot searches carried out recently have uncovered a frightening collection of home made weapons .
8 Her arms jerked out immediately to scoop it up .
9 In addition , where the contribution is payable from disposable income , the limits set out above apply strictly , whereas there is a discretion to permit the grant of a certificate even if the applicant 's disposable capital is over the financial eligibility limit .
10 Immediately above us , though , we can see a sprinkle of stars coming out shyly to pepper the desert skies .
11 Allen 's friends spoke out yesterday following an article in last month 's Vanity Fair — over which he is suing — portraying the comedian as an unstable man obsessed with Dylan .
12 These are industrial processes carried out only to order unless the use of ‘ treated ’ timber in the rebuilding is specified from the outset .
13 The function of the hospital corner is to allow children to play out imaginatively fears and worries resulting from real experience at the hospital or doctor 's surgery .
14 Ruari had the knack of plaiting leather ropes , and Ranald raised blisters on his hands cutting out long strips round and round cowhides .
15 It was the in-between of that sludge-grey spring that stopped and started , flowers bursting out then drenched with sleet , blighted by snow ; skies grey and thundery , rain mean and seeping , wind a slinking greasy cur that has paddled through filthy city ponds and has nowhere to go .
16 Where the statute is not clear the court 's determination of which of the options set out above applies may well depend on the strength of the presumption .
17 Later , the boys went out again to do some more work .
18 All the robbers rushed out immediately to look for Sikes , but there was no sign of him .
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