Example sentences of "[vb -s] out [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A strip which has been missed with the herbicide stands out all season long , to the embarrassment of both spray operator and farmer . |
| 2 | After a few quick puffs the man turns and stubs out this cigarette too , three-quarters wasted . |
| 3 | The central idea here is that a proper name qua proper name not only picks out one object only , but unlike a descriptive phrase designates that same object in " every possible world " ; a " possible world " being understood as representing a possible but unactualised situation , or a series of situations , of which the given object might be a feature . |
| 4 | It pays out three times as much as if I check out overseas . ’ |
| 5 | We thought it would be a good idea to give them a chance straight off to have an opinion , and we set them a nice problem , which was that they put a marble into something and another marble comes out thirty seconds later . |
| 6 | ‘ No , he 's naturally suspicious and resourceful , besides which we 've no-one else who carries out such work now . ’ |
| 7 | I am pleased to be able to tell my hon. Friend that , in a recent study on maintenance techniques across the world , the World bank has confirmed that the United Kingdom carries out such work faster than any other country . |
| 8 | It carries out these aims primarily by holding regular seminar meetings , usually six a year , and an annual conference . |
| 9 | There 's something about those milestone birthdays that brings out millennial gloom rather than the gaiety in us all . |