Example sentences of "[vb pp] out [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hopper — crazy , mixed up , Dean-possessed Dennis — had already carried out a pretty full testing programme on several available substances and it was often a gamble to assess his behavioural pattern : lovable , sexual , violent or zonked out . |
| 2 | The analysts had so far carried out a largely theoretical exercise , developing models in a detached and objective way so that broad-based ideas about future strategies could be discussed with the College Principals and officers from the LEA headquarters . |
| 3 | The police must have carried out a very thorough search of the premises and she said , threw the book at my client . |
| 4 | We have now carried out a very careful appraisal and taken staff views into consideration . |
| 5 | They may not always have turned up with what teachers would have wished , but I am sure that there has been a great acceptance of the way in which they have carried out a very difficult task . |
| 6 | The police must surely have carried out a more thorough examination of the rooms since the discovery of the body . |
| 7 | Although this was an extremely delicate operation for Nizan to perform , given that in 1934 he had carried out the rather complex act of ideological rehabilitation designed to demonstrate that Gide 's intellectual itinerary was such as to lead him inevitably to a commitment to communism , he none the less succeeded in combining professional respect for Gide 's qualities as a writer with penetrating criticism of what he considered to be Gide 's superficial analysis and hasty dismissal of the Soviet state . |
| 8 | Here is carried out the most theoretical physics of any in Britain . |
| 9 | Markets have always sought out the most profitable locations , and this has inevitably created problems for declining areas . |
| 10 | She disposed quickly of red herrings , usually sought out the least probable suspect and rarely failed . |
| 11 | nQue Technologies Corporation , a small Silicon Valley start-up , has mapped out a wholly different approach to the Windows-on-Unix issue so wily and obvious it 's amazing it 's taken the industry this long to come up with it . |
| 12 | NQue Technologies Corp , a Santa Clara County start-up , has mapped out a wholly different approach to the Windows-on-Unix issue so wily and obvious it 's amazing it 's taken the industry this long to come up with it . |
| 13 | Terry had written out a very detailed plan for a farm-school project for juvenile offenders that he had been working on for almost two years . |
| 14 | Even if that figure were now to be drastically reduced orthodox interpretations of the fossil evidence together with orthodox evolutionary theory would require that the last generalized man/ape , the " missing link " of the early Darwinian imagination , must have died out an exceedingly long time ago . |
| 15 | Reviewing recent historiography of the Reformation , Christopher Haigh has pointed out the constantly shifting conflicts between factions which existed in the English court between 1527 and 1553 . |
| 16 | But Marx , in an equally tough voice , merely said , ‘ O.K. Let's do just that , ’ put his hand in his breast pocket , slowly pulled out a horribly official-looking envelope , and slowly and carefully took from that an even more horribly official-looking form , folded once , in what to Herr Nordern seemed an indescribably sinister manner from top to bottom instead of side to side . |
| 17 | The immense build-up made it impossible to find a decent anchor and , having stamped out a rather unstable stance , I had to settle for a couple of drive-ins in a clod of frozen turf . |
| 18 | Seagate has ruled out a completely new range of hard disks for almost every conceivable type of computer from palmtop and penbased systems up to mainframe and supercomputers . |
| 19 | However , if you were to make the mistake of drinking too much , diminished anxiety would go hand-in-hand with exponentially diminishing social skills , moral awareness and desirability , as the alcohol is knocked out the less complex brain circuits as well . |
| 20 | Whether you agree or disagree with what they do , you have to accept that they 've worked out a very complicated system of values . |
| 21 | But nearby there was a very large adult macaque who had worked out an even better solution . |
| 22 | Majorca is packed with fun things to do and with years of experience behind us , we 've singled out the very best entertainments and attractions for our trips programme . |
| 23 | Forced to convene yet another extraordinary meeting by sacked directors trying to get back on the board , Amalgamated Financial Investments has sent out a suitably apologetic letter to shareholders . |
| 24 | ‘ The only thing that can be said is that somebody has just snuffed out a very special person who was going to achieve an incredible amount in life . |