Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Also , to mount a stout defence of compulsory military service , ‘ to knock the rock 'n roll out of these babies , and to knock a bit of sense into them ’ .
2 To facilitate the completion or carrying out of a transaction .
3 An individual is not , by reason of having information relating to any particular transaction , prohibited by sections 1(2) , ( 4 ) ( b ) , ( 5 ) , or ( 6 ) from dealing on a recognised stock exchange and by s.1(7) and 1(8) from counselling , procuring , or communicating that information , if he does that thing in order to facilitate the completion or carrying out of the transaction .
4 The officers in the merchant bank , who know of the proposed take-over , and whose knowledge is itself unpublished price sensitive information , may deal , or counsel , or procure others to deal , provided it is done to facilitate the completion or carrying out of the transaction , that is , the bid .
5 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 .
6 I think the only action that comes out of that is
7 We left Bilen on the morning of 9 December and camped five hours later in thick bush on the edge of a swamp that extended out of sight along the river .
8 The computer , to cite another example , required no fewer than six separate strands of knowledge : binary arithmetic ; Charles Babbage 's conception of a calculating machine in the first half of the nineteenth century ; the punch card , invented by Herman Hollerith for the US census of 1890 ; the audion tube , an electronic switch invented in 1906 ; symbolic logic , which was created between 1910 and 1913 by Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead ; and the concepts of programming and feedback that came out of abortive attempts during World War I to develop effective anti-aircraft guns .
9 There the Shah worked in a large salon that looked out through tall windows on to the city below .
10 The Bay had a square , two pubs , a promenade walk overlooked by three medium-sized Victorian hotels , and a restaurant with a terrace that stood out over the water .
11 Even this , however , was neither central to his thinking nor set out in any detail .
12 But the croak that came out of his parched throat was hardly recognisable .
13 Giger was asked to produce designs not only for the full-grown monster , especially its head , but also for the two earlier stages , the ‘ face-hugger ’ ( the piece that comes out of the egg to attach itself to an animal/human and force an embryo down their throat ) and the ‘ chest-burster ’ ( the small creature that has grown enough within the host to burst out to an independent existence , killing the host in the process ) .
14 The car that ran out of petrol on 31 July 1964 was a six-cylinder Rover belonging to Commander Molland , Richard and Kate 's grandfather .
15 Four women were injured when they were hit by a car that went out of control .
16 But in the brave new world management and doctors are bound to make judgments about potential workload that turn out to be wrong .
17 It happens that what we 've done is we 've taken it and hung it on the starlight , the magic of starlight — how wonderful it is , how much you can tell from just looking at a star through a telescope and measuring the light that comes out of it , and this takes us into realms of why a star shines ; what do you mean by time when you go back millions of years into the universe lifetime ; what do you mean , why do stars shine with different colours .
18 The red light that shines out from high up in the nave roofing indicates the position of a True Nail held in a glass reliquary at the centre of a crucifix .
19 A light that radiates out from its source can dissolve personal limits , blending with other such pools of light to form a greater circle .
20 He stood silhouetted in the soft light that flowed out of the room and silently toasted me .
21 Do you think that there is even a sort of ‘ them and us ’ attitude , a feeling that the arts world is an ever open maw that cries out for endless sums of money and that the proper business of government is to resist ?
22 So had the warm gushing blood that streamed out of her body , taking her life with it .
23 Remember the riot that broke out at Leeds towards the end of the 1970-71 season when Ray Tinkler allowed a West Bromwich goal to stand , ruling that Colin Suggett , standing offside when the attack crossed the halfway line , had not been interfering with play .
24 Appropriately enough , we met in the Hominid Room of the Natural History museum , a light spacious rectangular chamber with a glass wall on one side that looks out on a grassy park .
25 Unfortunately , though , the gas is often extremely hot , probably over 800 degrees C , so the instrument that comes out of the jet is often only a sad relic of the instrument that went in .
26 Middenheim stands atop a sheer-sided pinnacle of rock that rises out of the surrounding forest .
27 One of the young men at the rear of the little procession tugged at his rein and made to wheel and ride out of the wood .
28 He was also chairman of the Newspaper Publishers Association and pointed out to the proprietor of the Daily Mail the danger of damaging democracy through a last minute election stunt story .
29 This was a Greek theatre , hollowed out of the steep mountainside and looking out over one of the finest views in the world , with the sea far below on one side and , in the distance , Mount Etna .
30 Drama school is n't going to teach anybody to act but it does give the vital techniques with which to act and gives you a chance to make mistakes , experiment and find out about yourself .
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