Example sentences of "[to-vb] out on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Watford is erm when you used to come out on the old |
2 | What you have going for you is the ability to withstand whatever is dished up and to come out on the winning side . |
3 | Final addition is a button that electro-pneumatically locks the rear differential to help out on the serious off-road stuff . |
4 | This time bomb is ticking away , colleagues , and in about twenty years ' time , we 'll be back to where we were we 'll have a lot of people who 've got small pensions , based on their previous employment with a health authority or a local authority , British Gas or the electricity companies then they 've had to go out on the open market and they will be under-funded and have inadequate pension when they retire . |
5 | Already there was a small queue of young people at the café door , for this was Saturday night and the boys had put on their one-hundred-and-thirty-rouble English wool suits and the girls had fifty-rouble pointed shoes wrapped in a parcel , for they were far too valuable to wear out on the icy streets . |
6 | We are left with the fun loving ( overgrown kids ) and the ‘ I am not going to miss out on the fun ’ brigade . |
7 | Companies cluster together anxious not to miss out on the latest developments and the growing pool of scientifically-skilled labour . |
8 | And they are refusing to pay out on the late flood of bets until the official inquiry is complete . |
9 | In the case of an indemnifier who is not a consumer , the question to be asked is whether , in the absence of the indemnity , the indemnitee would have been obliged at common law to compensate the indemnifier for the economic loss suffered as a result of having to pay out on the third party claim . |
10 | Although it can be very tempting to splash out on the first splendid specimen that catches your eye , you might be surprised at what you can find once you really start looking . |
11 | Unfortunately you find that no-one has ever bothered to produce the graphics before because they take too long to print out on the current office printer ! |