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

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1 Benjamin 's ‘ party of knaves ’ had re-established themselves in the Tower waiting for spring to dry out the roads so they could travel north .
2 When you 're clearing up for lunch look out the window it 's the enclosed garden .
3 It is essential that the order of committal sets out the court 's findings , otherwise the contemnor does not have any basis upon which he can challenge them .
4 Within an hour of arrival they were closeted with the permanent secretary , the most senior civil servant , of the Ministry of Agriculture mapping out the ground for a loan from the World Bank to Tanzania which would put $25 million into livestock production , turning ranching and the export of beef into a major national industry .
5 Choose from a colourful array of mango , star fruit , kiwi and raspberries , to name but a few and add a sprinkling of Sweetex to bring out the full flavour , or use it in recipes for a sweet taste without the calories .
6 A delicate process of lithography brings out the richness of the bird 's colouring on Coalport 's finest bone china .
7 None of these grounds of illegality rules out the possibility that exactly the same decision might be reached even if natural justice were complied with , or all relevant considerations were taken into account , or the authority were to ignore all undue fetters on its discretion .
8 This Code of Practice sets out the basic practices employed by Midland Bank and its subsidiary companies in connection with their lending to personal customers in the United Kingdom .
9 New codes of practice set out the standards of service to expect .
10 As to the former , the objects clause in the company 's memorandum of association sets out the activities for which the company has been formed , though these activities may subsequently be altered by special resolution .
11 There was no sign of any devastation or a struggle , except where the pool of light picked out the broken , gutted cat .
12 SAVE began by writing to the Department of Transport setting out the importance of the park , only to be told that a large number of representations had been made in favour of the proposed route .
13 When Lyddy had gone , Alexandra went to one of her huge wardrobes and from beneath a pile of linen drew out the little morocco volume Aunt Emily had given her the evening of her arrival .
14 You do n't have to remember all of them , cos if you remember one you just need a little bit of maths to work out the others .
15 ( 4 ) A scheme of arrangement setting out the details of the scheme and identifying the steps mentioned in para 2.4.3 above .
16 Far from being outdated , this old and broad conception of democracy holds out the only hope of compensating for the weaknesses of elected representative assemblies , dwarfed as they presently are by the bureaucratic and monopolistic structures of power which surround them .
17 O break instead our British wills of steel Cast out the traitor in our hearts , and slay The coward in our guts ; and turn , and kneel , And listen , and obey .
18 The different types of tenure marked out the leading characteristics of the different forms of land holding known to the law ; but they told us nothing of the nature and incidents of the various interests which those who held by these tenures might have in the land .
19 Neither the exactions of the Versailles Treaty nor the creation of a republican form of government rooted out the nationalist old guard or revolutionised the German social structure ; within 15 years , Germany was set on a course of revanche .
20 The peasantry , which comprised the majority of the population in the Middle Ages , had no such comfort , for instance : a small hole left in the wattle and daub , covered with a piece of cloth to keep out the worst of the weather represented a ‘ window ’ to them .
21 The lack of training to carry out the job .
22 It is therefore necessary to use some sort of classification to sort out the various ways in which we might approach the problems of observation .
23 Then the brighter light of electricity drove out the ghostly moonbeams and she saw only her daughter , her child , flat out on her bed , naked , apparently bedecked in diamonds and rubies , a fierce tattoo of glass and blood .
24 In Gibbons v South West Water Services Ltd the Court of Appeal struck out the claim for aggravated damages , stating that , if the nuisance continued for longer than it should have done , the plaintiffs would be compensated by normal damages for having drunk more contaminated water .
25 Having got so far it might be of interest to work out the variation of surface-charge density on one of the cylinders as a function of
26 This means a reasonable length of time to try out the goods generally , not a reasonable length of time in which to discover any defects there might be in the goods , Bernstein v. Pamsons Motors ( Golders Green ) Ltd. ( 1986 Q.B. ) .
27 Sometimes customers spend a lot of time finding out the value of an item before applying .
28 You can spend an enormous amount of time checking out the possibilities for a particular audio-visual presentation only to find the organiser or speaker changes his mind .
29 But he was well liked , and his colleagues , rather than see him lose his job , would roll the old man into a hollow , covering him with heather to keep out the damp , and leave him sleeping soundly until the end of the day .
30 Moreover , on the academic front , the detailed empirical study of electoral behaviour through sample surveys has come into its own so that we now have a great deal more information on which to explore the hopes and fears of those who took sides on the issue of democracy at the same time as we are provided with information to check out the reality of key elements of the responsible party model in Britain .
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