Example sentences of "[vb past] out by [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | .. are ways of the earth spirit , not merely secular routes but natural channels of energy , first traced out by the creative gods , followed by the primeval wandering tribes and still in settled times used by religious processions or pilgrims to a shrine . |
| 2 | Not for them the comprehensibility or even the logic spelt out by the Prime Minister shortly after his election as leader of the Conservative party when he rightly said that there was something wrong with a tax that resulted in 50 per cent . |
| 3 | Interestingly , the message spelt out by the ideological right in the United States is rejected by the ideological right in Britain . |
| 4 | She ran back through the kitchen and down the steps into the lower scullery , but when she came out by the back door and looked across to the wall , Tristram was not be seen . |
| 5 | But the economically less powerful sections of the middle class became increasingly outspoken , exploiting to the full the limited opportunities for organization and public debate opened out by the great reforms . |
| 6 | Strangely , the sun also shone , though it turned a dusty red , blotted out by the dark wings of vultures . |
| 7 | Mrs Barrantes claimed the question of custody prompted a royal plot — acted out by the British secret service — to shame her daughter . |
| 8 | As everyone left , clutching the fountain pens and the sugar-pastry city crests handed out by an exuberant San Francisco mayor , so the world 's thoughts were principally , and thankfully , concentrated on the reality that one war was now definitely over while another — that raging across the Ocean in Korea — was beginning to look as though it might end soon . |
| 9 | If the police are to continue to exercise control over an increasingly pluralist society , which is better educated and less willing simply to accept any version of events handed out by the powerful , then it seems essential they should avoid scrutiny yet suggest they are totally accountable to the democratic ideal . |
| 10 | She turned up ten days later , stranded on a coral reef in the Bahamas with most of her gear missing and her starboard bilges half ripped out by the savage coral heads . |
| 11 | On the doorstep of the night-time house , imagining herself locked out by a freak wind slamming the door shut . |
| 12 | With most other lines of communication knocked out by the civil war , Porua 's La Clava played an important role in informing that isolated community . |
| 13 | There are also likely to be secondary craters , caused by large blocks of material flung out by the primary impact . |
| 14 | Friday 's planned run was , unfortunately , wiped out by an inopportune burst of flu , so most of the mats were handed out on Saturday the 16th between noon and midnight . |
| 15 | They handed people , patients , on to each other , they were known and sought out by the desperate among both clergy and laity . |
| 16 | They stopped beside the resting horses and looked down on the vale of Grasmere , a prospect described by great poets as an unsuspected paradise , depicted by painters as a jewel set in nature , sought out by the fashionable , protected by the sensible , evoker of sublime epithets , a small , ovaloid dream lake ringed by mountains proportioned in a measure which touched the intelligence as much as the eye ; if any one place deserves the description , then Grasmere Vale could claim to be in the very eye of the Romantic storm , in its beauty , its seclusion , its inhabitants and its capacity to draw in and draw out some of the greatest artists of the era . |
| 17 | Over the following five years , in a textbook case of the value of basic research , the microprocessor programmers learned to adapt the ideas worked out by the academic researchers , and in doing so created a new , if quite small , industry . |
| 18 | THE United States and Soviet Union will be invited to take part directly in resolving the conflicts in El Salvador and Nicaragua , under proposals worked out by the foreign ministers of the five Central American peace plan countries in a pre-summit meeting here . |
| 19 | THE United States and Soviet Union will be invited to take part directly in resolving the conflicts in El Salvador and Nicaragua , under proposals worked out by the foreign ministers of the five Central American peace plan countries in a pre-summit meeting here . |
| 20 | Ned went out by a parallel track , the Caples , so as to get back to Queenstown for New Year festivities . |
| 21 | In the little hall , Francis put on a waterproof coat and cap and they went out by the back door . |
| 22 | All is extended , manifested , rolled out by the universal energy from the seeds of his idea deep in his existence ; but the spirit even though it takes up and enjoys her workings in this body of ours , is not affected by its mortality because it is eternal beyond birth and death , is not linked by the personalities which it assumes because it is the supreme self of all these personalities … ’ |
| 23 | The King was found by a patrol of mounted serjeants sent out by the guid Bishop Wishart . |
| 24 | The chanting had taken on the form of animal howls and disgusting collections of words screamed out by the blood-frenzied mob . |
| 25 | Mark had often said to his American colleagues in Detroit and New York that the sales ' promotion literature put out by the Irish Development Authority to attract internationally mobile inward investment was superior to anything produced by any other European country . |
| 26 | Later in the evening , with our two Friends still waiting opposite the hotel , we slipped out by a back door and made our way down to the river . |
| 27 | After seeing Chris Armstrong 's first half goal cancelled out by a late Gary Bannister equaliser , Coppell admitted his team missed the creative ability of England forward John Salako , whose rebuilt knee had become ‘ scrunchy ’ . |
| 28 | The importance of this was made evident following the results of another survey in April , this one carried out by the German Government , which identified that 46% of all tennis players suffer from tennis elbow as a result of impact shock vibration . |
| 29 | Lest the childless or single feel left out by the cosy umbrella of ‘ Parents For Safe Food ’ ' however , they 've lately been acknowledged by the incorporation of the words ‘ And Others ’ in the organisation 's title . |
| 30 | He sprawled sideways and took in the twitching , frightened balloon with its cross-hatched plumpness rounded out by the golden sun on one side , curving into purple dusk on the other , and the heavy , ugly , functional basket . |