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

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1 However , the accused who sneaks out of a cinema which he has sneaked in to is not guilty : no service has been " done " .
2 But it 's ‘ The Way Love Used To Be ’ that stands out through an introduction of romance and a gentle , oriental-sounding backward tape loop .
3 But it 's ‘ The Way Love Used To Be ’ that stands out through an introduction of romance and a gentle , oriental-sounding backward tape loop .
4 The fact that it managed to do so stands out with a clarity so insistent that each individual ruler — including Mary Queen of Scots — must be assessed by the extent to which he or she successfully fostered the self-perception that the Scots were a people who mattered .
5 Thus the very vibrancy of Impressionist or Pointillist paintings may well result from the discrimination of thousands of similar bits of colour data , all emerging as dots of similar hue , brightness , size or shape so that each momentarily stands out as a mini-figure against all the rest .
6 Among the various mid-price CD versions of Smetana 's cycle of patriotic symphonic poems , Má vlast , Kubelík 's 1971 Boston/ DG disc ( 4/90 ) stands out as a performance , but the remastered sound is too brightly lit and not very opulent .
7 Goodhart-Rendel writing from the viewpoint of having altered his first plate-glass windowed house , Idsworth ( 1848–52 ) , Hampshire , found his elevations conventional and even perfunctory and in our own time even Howard Colvin found that ‘ not a single building stands out as a masterpiece ’ .
8 In Central America it stands out as a model of high quality provision drawn from a small resource base .
9 In the social history of twentieth-century Britain the Second World War stands out as a watershed ; the sheer scale and magnitude of the events that took place during those crucial six years seems to lend indisputable credibility to the view that modern wars are a major force behind progressive social change .
10 In Taylor 's reign , only Trevor Steven 's effort in Russia earlier this year from a Nigel Clough pass stands out as an example .
11 Mr Graham Crowley says the North-East stands out as an area that is creating opportunities for artists and many craft people encouraged to move to the region in readiness for Arts ‘ 96 .
12 Looping the loop and executing mid-flight victory rolls might be sensational on the coin-op , but without that gyroscopic cabinet thingie the effects are nowhere as impressive , and the thinness of the gameplay stands out like a Spectrum owner at a computer fair .
13 EVEN IN the context of the glum , grey , morbid , maudlin Cockney Hell that is Albert Square , Arfur ( sic ) stands out like a crumbling , unhappy mausoleum in the rain .
14 Its acquisition of Crocker National Bank in California in 1980 , the most expensive mistake in recent financial history , stands out among a catalogue of disasters .
15 But what if an employee refuses help , or drops out of a recovery programme ?
16 Each individual man starts out as an animal with a potential ( genetic predisposition ) for acquiring culture ; we become civilized human beings by virtue of our training ; our moral judgements derives from that training .
17 As a consequence , the government starts out with a legitimacy based on the will of the people .
18 There is now a general agreement that to perceive a three-dimensional object requires that one starts out with a set of models in one 's head of the kinds of things that might exist , and of what a 2-D image of them might look like , and that one should then test the actual images on one 's retina against these models .
19 My room looks out over a croquet lawn , at the end of which is a pond thickly planted with papyrus — the eponymous plant always mentioned by school teachers in any history of written language — in which , I know with certainty , all hell will break loose as dusk falls .
20 From the platform he looks out over a sea of clowns of all shapes and sizes filling the incongruously named Place St Maur des Fosses on the seafront at Bognor Regis .
21 It is a large , friendly and comfortable Georgian building with a delightful landscaped garden which looks out to a paddock , and some thick wooded hills beyond .
22 This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding .
23 Well I put me clothes out at twelve o'clock , I says to Linda if it holds out for a couple
24 In the foreground , Mark Beattie , of Brooks , climbs out of a Porsche Carrera .
25 His face bearing the ruby-red signature of four sets of young Mambo princess lips , Antonio Banderas grins sheepishly as he stumbles out of a Beverly Hills hotel bedroom .
26 The skunk has a pair of these glands and not only can it vary the strength of each jet according to the side from which you approach but it is even able to twist the nozzle of the gland so that the spray shoots out at an angle .
27 The end-point of the walkable , or sometimes scramble-able section of the Gorges is at a waterfall , where the water shoots out from a hole in the rock on the left and falls sixty or seventy feet into the stream .
28 And this grows out of a sense of confidence and love for what is rightfully one 's own .
29 The goal of this chapter is to examine the importance of commitment and conviction and to analyse the doubt which grows out of a deficiency at the threshold of conversion .
30 Discipleship is an undertaking which grows out of an understanding .
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