Example sentences of "out carbon [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In contrast to most plants , they breathe in oxygen and give out carbon dioxide .
2 Buying out CFCs in the Third World is within the West 's means , but buying out carbon dioxide in China , India , Brazil and the lesser parts of the Third World is certain to prove beyond anyone 's means .
3 Plants consume carbon dioxide , releasing the oxygen that we other species require , completing in our turn the full circle by ‘ burning ’ carbon and breathing out carbon dioxide .
4 Breathing in too much air effectively pushes out carbon dioxide which normally forms a reservoir in the lungs .
5 She believes flowers breathe out carbon dioxide — well , they do — and they have to be put out at night .
6 Alan Townshend , professor of analytical chemistry at Hull , agrees that phasing out carbon tetrachloride is a minor worry .
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