Example sentences of "[v-ing] out [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her face is coming back to me yet again , reforming out of bouncing shadow . |
| 2 | They stretched on and on , one opening out into another round every corner . |
| 3 | The Progressive Democrats had been on the brink of walking out of Prime Minister Albert Reynolds ' government team over an accusation of dishonesty he made against their leader , Des O'Malley , last week . |
| 4 | ‘ Just try walking out of that door with the intention of hitch-hiking and see where it gets you ! ’ |
| 5 | There may even be some good reasons for keeping out of this no-man's-land . |
| 6 | " Is everyone bidding out of future pay ? " |
| 7 | To be worth singling out for special attention , a semantic relation needs to be at least systematic , in the sense that it recurs in a number of pairs or sets of related lexical units ( it will be recalled that the expression lexical unit is used to refer to a lexical form together with a single distinguished sense ) . |
| 8 | Lancaster 's objections to the regime , however , were concerned just as much with domestic affairs : he criticized the queen for her greed and acquisitiveness , singling out for special mention her appropriation of the lordship of Pontefract which had been held by Earl Thomas in right of his wife , He complained that the treasure left by Edward II had been ‘ wastede and born away withouten the wille of Kyng Edwarde his sone , in destruccioun of him and of his folk ’ , and proposed that Mortimer ‘ shouldd dwelle oppon his owen landes ’ . |
| 9 | And that 's the kind of singling out of one group of workers , and making a special case for them , that she really disapproved of . |
| 10 | The Dodge mounted the kerb , headlights suddenly stabbing out on full beam . |
| 11 | Giving up with the Browning , Ace lobbed a grenade at the sedan chair , and was rewarded by the sight of Mait leaping out with surprising agility instants before the chair was blown apart . |
| 12 | The stereo cassette is an essential tool , with Queen blasting out at full volume while she produces her fine work . |
| 13 | I say to my rock-musician friends : ‘ What could be heavier than 15 people all together , blasting out on those bamboo tubes ? |
| 14 | The picking out in black paint of the window surrounds and pediment was also instigated by the Georgian rector , and is very much in the Welsh tradition . |
| 15 | Thirty-nine years after Roy became a schoolboy football star on the front page of the then new comic , Tiger , he is finally bowing out of big time . |
| 16 | The bailing out of weaker building societies must come to an end . |
| 17 | A similarly timid attitude had to be taken with regard to strikes by ASLEF , the train-drivers ' union , and the bailing out of British Rail . |
| 18 | Whereas there is a definite minimum speed for rounding out with full airbrake , once the glider is in level flight close to the ground , with the right technique the airbrakes can be opened fully at much lower speeds . |
| 19 | This may be partly because there are many pigs , who are a match for the boys , and partly because the boys are acting out of reasonable necessity , and not immature impulsiveness . |
| 20 | OPERATING OUT OF DELIGHTFUL SHOREHAM AIRPORT , G-BKRA IS NOW SET TO EXPAND THE EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCE OF MANY PILOTS AND WOULD-BE OPERATORS . |
| 21 | They sat against the wall on turfed seats in the shade , looking out over raised herb banks of hyssop , lavender and other fragrant shrubs . |
| 22 | They sat in silence then looking out to either side of the steeply tumbling rocks interspersed with dry , hard Mediterranean shrubs . |
| 23 | prospecting ( looking out for new selling opportunities ) |
| 24 | On reflection , he rather regrets that they were n't looking out for each other . |
| 25 | This applies also to the British Council , our arm of cultural diplomacy , which is facing unprecedented demands from the newly liberated countries which are looking out for English language teachers . |
| 26 | he must be maybe he 's looking out for more work , I admire |
| 27 | During his long stay in the south he made only one portrait with an out-of-doors setting ; the pretty shopkeeper , sitting on a chair in front of her shop , looking out with uncomprehending suspicion against a white wall . |
| 28 | Sprawling out from one tunnel , glassy branching tentacles pulsed as if they were huge muscles dissected out of the body of a leviathan . |
| 29 | But topping out with computerised control can save energy by matching usage accurately with need . |
| 30 | HP envisages an on-site upgrade path that requires only a processor swap going , for example , from a 40 to a 50 and a chassis upgrade going from , an F to a G. The F class which HP has poised against Sun reportedly starts at 36 tpsA ; the next performance point is 61 tpcA , available as an F or H , then 88 TPS , followed by 110 tpsA topping out at 184 tpsA . |