Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] out [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The central idea here is that a proper name qua proper name not only picks out one object only , but unlike a descriptive phrase designates that same object in " every possible world " ; a " possible world " being understood as representing a possible but unactualised situation , or a series of situations , of which the given object might be a feature . |
| 2 | One of his marvellous women , when anyone asks her anything about herself , she just rolls out that line … |
| 3 | Even in times of rapid inflation , interest rates are generally so much higher than the rate of price inflation that saving up to buy later normally works out better value for money . |
| 4 | In this analysis Berger deliberately leaves out any consideration of the truth of the theory of psychoanalysis , arguing that a sociological approach brackets off judgements of the practical or scientific usefulness of psychotherapy . |
| 5 | ( d ) The contractor has the possible opportunity to tender , with the approval of the architect , for work which is subject to a prime cost sum , provided the contractor directly carries out such work in the ordinary course of his business . |
| 6 | He also points out additional practice . |
| 7 | Tight security at the firmly sealed jail also rules out any video recording . |
| 8 | If the new firm is able to accept instructions , it must take all proper steps to erect the " Chinese Wall " to preserve the confidentiality of the client 's affairs : the stringency and complexity of this pretty well rules out any possibility that instructions could be accepted from more than one of the clients involved . |
| 9 | It should be decided whether PR should act in a ‘ technician ’ or ‘ policy-making ’ role , the implication being that a technician simply carries out top management orders whereas the policy-maker inputs into corporate strategic plans . |
| 10 | The defeat virtually rules out any chance of the Sunday League title , with just one win from their first five matches . |
| 11 | Solicitors ' firms large and small have come to realise that at a time when competition is intense and growth is seen as essential in order to meet increased overheads and maintain profit levels ( let alone to increase them ) any policy which irrevocably rules out fundamental reorganisation of their practices is likely to prove short-sighted . |
| 12 | It then sets out six case studies where owners of significant buildings have failed to observe regulations , and allowed fixtures to be removed for sale or destruction . |
| 13 | There is an amusing passage from a skit by Max Beerbohm , the caricaturist and wit who flourished in the decadent " nineties and the early years of this century , which neatly points out this danger . |
| 14 | ‘ And certainly rules out any motive for murder . ’ |
| 15 | It 's a nice idea that in business or banking you can go through a period of ‘ consolidation ’ , but it seldom works out that way . |