Example sentences of "[vb pp] out [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is enough to point out that there are similarities between the ‘ overpopulation ’ view and the view that farmers and pastoralists should be educated out of their ignorant , lethargic and traditional ways . |
| 2 | Collective bargaining institutions and rules can not be expected to function adequately when wrenched out of their original context and implanted elsewhere , since they are closely linked with the structure and organisation of political and social power in their own environment or habitat . |
| 3 | Two had been voted out of their top party positions by their district branches and the other two stepped down after pressure from the Central Committee . |
| 4 | Like so many boys who had come out of their National Service I had changed . |
| 5 | The arch-Kinnockites in the Tribune Group have shifted entirely into John Smith 's camp and are thus considered to have come out in their true colours as right-wingers . |
| 6 | It is as though , in literary terms , the peasant world , defined by neo-realism , and the disembodied , technocratic environments of the neo-avant-garde had been lifted out of their historical context and plastered together in a sharply disjunctive collage . |
| 7 | That 's it , my short movie is complete , and , once the actors and backgrounds have been sorted out in their respective editors , it only takes a matter of ten minutes to assemble the final movie . |
| 8 | ‘ Smashed out of their bloody boxes as usual . ’ |
| 9 | Fewer than 10 per cent of house-buyers have full professional surveys carried out on their prospective homes , and only 15 per cent have a mini-survey carried out , according to Britain 's biggest estate agent . |
| 10 | In contrast , in the European-style cities of east and central Africa such as Nairobi , Lusaka and Harare , the informals have frequently been hounded out of their preferred locations . |
| 11 | His wife and children face being turned out of their 17th century farmhouse after 12 years there . |
| 12 | She will lunch with selected guests in the new council offices , and an hour beforehand they are all turned out in their best suits and dresses fidgeting in anticipation . |
| 13 | She plunged into the crowds , who had turned out in their thousands to greet her , as though she had been doing it all her life . |
| 14 | It is fair to say that in the last instance , it will not actually produce a design with the colours separated out into their appropriate rows , but will make a card design showing the colours so that punching a card from this is made easier . |
| 15 | As they began work on the new songs Mike Stock had mapped out for their latest discovery , the world 's most successful record producing trio explained they now realised what they had on their hands . |
| 16 | Many of the incomers in resident private housing are still occupationally mobile : ( they are still mostly young ) : many have moved out of their adoptive communities , usually with a sizeable profit , after selling their houses . |
| 17 | It can be likened to becoming ‘ them ’ or no longer being ‘ us ’ , for I had further increased my distance from the working lives of the ‘ real polises ’ and had moved out of their known world to become an outsider , a liminal mover . |
| 18 | They enclose all pastures ; they throw down houses ; they pluck down towns , and leaving nothing standing but only the church to be made into a sheep-house … the husbandmen be thrust out of their own , or else by covin and fraud or by violent oppression they be put besides it , or by wrongs and injuries they be so wearied , that they be compelled to sell all . |
| 19 | The move was designed to protect home riders who , it was claimed , were being balloted out of their own events by foreigners . |
| 20 | I remembered that sometimes men are decked out in their best suits with collars and ties . |
| 21 | Avatars , made out of their own perverse essence , would hook into the spirits of vulnerable psykers , into greedy , heedlessly ambitious mortals , and would offer those dupes a little power — playing them like living puppets on intangible strings — before twisting them into tools of evil and eventually consuming them . |
| 22 | Looking again at those dim shapes around the flame , they did appear to be rigs , vaguely made out in their own gassy glare . |
| 23 | I hope that he and other members of the Labour party will eventually be talked out of their past commitment to mixed ability teaching at all levels , for , as the three wise men have confirmed , that is not suitable for delivering the broad and balanced curriculum at which the Government are aiming . |
| 24 | The weapons and electronics divisions , worth forty million pounds , have been bought out by their own managements . |
| 25 | A high powered Sierra was careering down a steep hill in Wotton under Edge.When the driver reached the bottom he lost control and ploughed into the women who 'd just got out of their parked cars . |
| 26 | As a longer-term insurance , the report proposes creating seed banks of crop species that could be wiped out in their existing locations as a result of global warming . |
| 27 | In contrast to the earlier stages of the debate , the concern was to make the common curriculum more than the ‘ basics ’ ( something not altogether borne out in their subsequent pronouncements ) . |
| 28 | The 3rd Alton are currently also working on another appeal , born out of their strong links with scouts in St. Petersburg , Russia . |
| 29 | The shoot was supposed to be a secret , but word got out and Hitman regulars travelled down to Manchester Two thousand could n't get into the club , and tension mounted between trendy regulars ( locked out of their own club ) and the Hitman 's handbag brigade ( shut out of their programme ) . |
| 30 | With £300,000 debts , they were last week locked out of their council-owned Shielfield ground by the new leaseholder , greyhound operator Gary Grant . |