Example sentences of "[vb -s] out [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This convention , so standard in the comedies that it escapes notice ( especially in modern theatre-productions , where it is very rare to be able to hear any difference between prose and verse ) , stands out in the tragedies , where the clown 's reduction of the medium imposes an often uneasy mood of relaxation or verbal indulgence , outside the time of the tragic action , frustrating its rhythm .
2 , John ( fl. 1649 ) , radical pamphleteer , stands out among the polemicists of the civil war period as an advanced thinker on constitutional law and theory with a talent for vivid prose .
3 He stands and looks out over the lights of London .
4 An item listed as extraordinary effectively writes out of the accounts a twenty three thousand pound loan … given to this man to help buy a house .
5 An item listed as extraordinary effectively writes out of the accounts a twenty three thousand pound loan … given to this man to help buy a house .
6 By this process control passes out of the hands of the inefficient management team to those who are able to utilise the company 's assets at a level closer to their true potential .
7 " But first , ladies and gentlemen , you should know that Dr McNab holds the discredited belief that you catch cholera by drinking … more precisely , that in cholera the morbific matter is taken into the alimentary canal causing diarrhoea , that the poison is at the same time reproduced in the intestines and passes out with the discharges , and that by these so-called " rice-water " discharges becoming mingled with the drinking water of others the disease is communicated from one person to another continually multiplying itself as it goes .
8 It happens out on the streets , behind closed doors , in corridors of power , in the seat of government .
9 Now one of them seizes me , and it is n't a man , it 's an octopus with claws — it holds me in its tentacles , its talons dig into my flesh and my blood drips out through the holes in my flesh and my blood is n't red human blood , it 's black like tar , like drops of liquid evil …
10 And the tower is the centre of attention every May morning when the choir sings out across the rooftops .
11 Tommy gestures out across the fields .
12 But , before she could really get under way , from one side of the church , the one that leads out to the dustbins , came a group of three or four people one of whom I recognized as Sheldon
13 It is inevitable then that repressed racial anxiety seeps out of the edges of these texts , returning to defy its containment in liberal discourse .
14 Forty-foot open sloops , gaff-rigged and shallow draught , the lighters were built to load river sand on the mainland for construction projects out on the keys .
15 Giant vistas of haunting guitar strum looms out of the speakers and the feeling of being lost on the moon is hard to shrug off .
16 WHILE my heart goes out to the parents in the baby-swop drama , I have to agree with the midwife interviewed on TV who said that it was ‘ a disaster waiting to happen ’ .
17 goes out to the missions .
18 I mean I 'm not saying he 's alcoholic but he goes out with the lads and he you know he 'll he 'll sort of thud up the stairs .
19 Like her neighbours , she never goes out in the evenings , and rarely ventures off the estate which is on the edge of town .
20 ‘ He very rarely goes out in the evenings . ’
21 no one sits out at the tables
22 However , rugby union and racing fans are well catered for on BBC this week as both the Five Nations Championship reaches its exciting climax and the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival gallops out of the stalls .
23 The path peters out at the falls and you either backtrack or tackle the heather hedgehog upwards to escape the gorge .
24 The £750 Heineken Puppy Trophy winner has an average sectional time of 5.26 and usually flies out of the boxes and has been given an ideal trap six draw .
25 ‘ It worries me to death bringing her to the races at long odds-on , but she is a great filly and just flies out of the stalls , ’ said trainer Richard Hannon .
26 It 's got nothing to do with the fact that he got bent out of shape at an early age and has been shaping laughs out of the kinks ever since .
27 One by one , he cut deep wedges out of the trunks each side of the track , watching as the wind snapped them over .
28 He leaps in , he swims , he strides out to the waves ,
29 He then fades out of the records .
30 Derived from the Indian reel , with extensions to allow the line to run free as it spools out with the ends spinning in the hands , the plastic reel is to be recommended .
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