Example sentences of "[to-vb] out [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His knee problems began three weeks ago , but came to a head on Wednesday when he was forced to pull out of a friendly for Juventus against Second Division side Spal , after he broke down during the warm-up . |
| 2 | we have persuaded the international paper-making giant Scott to pull out of a forest-destroying project in Indonesia ; |
| 3 | I understand names like Paraguay 's Juan Carlos Giminez , who had to pull out of a previous challenge with a damaged hand , Americans Darrin Van Horn and Lindell Holmes plus Italian Vicenzo Nardiello have already been short-listed for November . |
| 4 | The incident happened when the American star threatened to pull out of a rain-drenched open-air concert in Taiwan . |
| 5 | He was wondering how he was going to slip out for a few hours without alerting his mother . |
| 6 | Whether she would in fact have opened the door and tried to jump out of a moving vehicle proved to be an academic question . |
| 7 | This micro-colony , set at 16,700ft , was supplied by air-drop , constructed entirely from discarded jerry-cans and covered with white parachute cotton so as to stand out like a sore thumb ! |
| 8 | He wanted his personal belief and his professional expertness to come out as a single attribute . |
| 9 | But a combination of embarrassment , shock , and some other nameless disturbing emotion caused her initial protest to come out as a soundless squeak . |
| 10 | And in a sense , he actually very neatly defined several different points without getting his knickers in a twist , and wearing different hats it would be so easy to come out with a muddled thing which would end up by being him feeling uncomfortable but him also being part of the Government and the Atomic Energy Authority . |
| 11 | She did n't want her voice to come out in a dry croak . |
| 12 | It is very distressing to find out at a later date that you have made a mistake which can cost you dearly . |
| 13 | Although a problem is not an invitation to launch out into a general disquisition on the department of law on which the problem is set , it is important in working out the problem to state all the rules of law that are really relevant to it . |
| 14 | Well we went into the Rifle Brigade Barracks at Winchester and used to work out at a big house outside of Winchester so we had to march out there and then at the time of Dunkirk , they were looking for places to put all the soldiers that they 'd brought and er , we were cleared out of Barnet , er out of Winchester Barracks and posted up to Nottingham and we worked in the factory , which was taken over by the Army then and erm , and then whilst there , I suppose that was about nineteen what , about nineteen fo coming up to nineteen forty two , they decided to have a recheck or rethink on medicals , so we were all subject to another medical and they put me back to A one and says , right we 're getting rid of all A one personnel out of the Pay Corp , you have a choice Royal Army Ordnance Corp or the Royal Artillery . |
| 15 | so you know the , these one thing you 'll have to work out in a logical side of revelation |
| 16 | The battle of words in a takeover bid for an engineering firm is hotting up — with shareholders being asked not to sell out to a cheap offer . |
| 17 | The farm uses a variety of chemical packs , including powders like Goltix in packs , occasional metal cans for Metasystox , bags of manganese , water-soluble packs and oily sprays like Optica which can be difficult to hose out in a conventional way . |
| 18 | I have already put forward my view that in the foreseeable future there is unlikely to be a sufficiency of common purpose or tradition to create out of a federal Parliament the necessary cohesion for it to control , or even to have much influence over , the unelected central bodies , especially the Commission and the Court of Justice . |
| 19 | The events that followed have been chronicled by several of those that took part , My fate was similar : we were to listen out for a coded signal from Group at Lyon if we were to proceed to the target . |
| 20 | The debate is a profound one and it is only just beginning to reach out to a wider audience . |
| 21 | You know so you have to reach out on a daily basis for these gifts . |
| 22 | For an artist to travel is to set out on a visual adventure which may or may not end in fulfilment . |
| 23 | It had been so vivid it seemed real , yet had she really been idiot enough to set out on a rough sea in a mere dinghy ? |
| 24 | As briefly as possible , Ruth told the story and Rosie chimed in , ‘ But now I 've left Soho , and moved back with the family , to help out as a part-time barmaid . ’ |
| 25 | My next project at work is to help out with a huge encyclopedic dictionary project which has to be completed by next January . |
| 26 | And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on |
| 27 | In particular the post of Secretary has become vacant and we would love to hear from anyone who may be able to help out on a temporary or more regular basis … ( see page 23 ) . |
| 28 | When Waterford Wedgwood Canada 's Gail Lilly volunteered to help out in a major international athletics event , she never dreamed she would find a pen-pal who would write to her from the other side of the world . |
| 29 | all open down the back and you had to walk out through a huge waiting room full of people . |
| 30 | He 'd managed to walk out of a locked ward at the Fairmile psychiatric hospital , and it 's thought he threw himself under an express train . |