Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] out at the " in BNC.

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1 According to the foreign journalists camped out at the Intercontinental Hotel for weeks hoping for a simple soundbite from El Presidente , he was not seeing anyone .
2 Silver-gilt hair flowed behind her , clear eyes looked out at the world and her fresh skin was tinted with delicate colour .
3 They are much easier to fit earlier than later ; wires can be more easily concealed and circuits worked out at the start of kitchen planning .
4 This brings us to the third , and for our purposes the most significant , of the problems laid out at the start of this section .
5 Trade union leaders may well enter into " social contracts " with governments and pledge themselves and their members to wage restraint and productivity improvements in return for social benefits and an extension of trade union powers , but their control over their own members is limited and unofficial strikes can , and have , destroyed deals worked out at the top .
6 And Sue Rorstad chairman and managing director of Darlington based Poppies hit out at the six industrialists who praised the Government 's message of self reliance .
7 Doherty , from Strabane , had joined Derry on a one-month contract after being released at Old Trafford , the intention being to see how things worked out at the Brandywell .
8 At Exeter in 1726 the serge weavers were said to have " Clubs , where none but weavers are admitted ; and that they have their ensigns and flags hung out at the door of their meetings " .
9 An employee of the Ministry of Finances pointed out at the beginning of 1856 that Russia 's lowest social groups were far more heavily taxed than their counterparts in other countries .
10 Philip of Valois 's claim , however , had the virtues of clarity and logic , whereas Edward 's claim , as French lawyers pointed out at the time and French historians have not hesitated to remark since , rested on the unsatisfactory assumption that a woman could transmit a right which she could not exercise .
11 August 24 — Police hit out at the IRA for ‘ inadequate warning ’ after being given just eight minutes to clear the area at Ormeau Road .
12 Make sure you get a copy of the initial ( and any supplementary ) reading list(s) handed out at the first meeting with your class teachers .
13 His small elbows stuck out at the sides as he cut and ate food in a frenzy .
14 As environmentalists pointed out at the time of the Shetlands disaster , there is a degree of hypocrisy in expressing outrage at the spillage when such accidents are the price we seem prepared to pay for access to oil .
15 Over to the west , the allied fires petered out at the same point ; yet Thiercelin fancied he could hear the rumble of distant movement .
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