Example sentences of "but out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The surgery was equipped with the usual furniture but out of the best catalogue : desk and swivel chair for the doctor , a couple of hygienic-looking chairs for patient and friend , drugs and instrument cabinet , couch , wash basin , and glass-fronted bookcase . |
| 2 | But out of the 76 trusts , 35 had invested portfolio yields of 6% or over ( 22 having 7% or over ) . |
| 3 | but out of the ninety |
| 4 | Not even defeat by an American team whose followers barely understand the rules will persuade him that he has nowhere left to go but out of the national manager 's chair . |
| 5 | The girl slipped away , not to the bushes but out through the curled iron gates to the earth lane that bordered the river . |
| 6 | But out on the wide , untidy expanse behind the drying green and the wash houses the children must have forgotten , for we play tig and hide-and-seek in the long grass , running about in gangs of indiscriminate age and religion . |