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

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1 That marketh out my day from night ,
2 ‘ No ‘ If I should die think only this of me ’ or Sassoon and Owen and Thomas with their beautiful bitterness but ‘ I have measured out my life in coffee spoons ’ .
3 I had to escape to the nearby wilderness of mountain and ice , to live out my days among chamois and eagle , which were being hunted as avidly as I.
4 If anything were to happen to my old dosey I 'm afraid I 'd live out my days in peace . ’
5 It will be good business for Mercury , British Telecom and the Post Office , because we shall keep them busy when we are trying to sort out which tier of government we should be addressing our thoughts to on behalf of our constituents .
6 Visit two or three different types of retail outlets and find out which varieties of potato are on sale .
7 The cottage , their belongings , were their joint life , adorned and gave reality to it just as the bushes and flowers they had planted in the garden staked out their territory of trust .
8 From beneath lowered lashes Shiona watched him in silence , as the secretary set out their cups of coffee before them .
9 They are just carrying out their life in accordance with the rules given them , as all ‘ people ’ including Chewong do .
10 The legislators will feel much influence from these quarters , as Europe , the US , and Japan begin to map out their policies on biotechnology .
11 Mr Tristan Garel-Jones , Foreign Office Minister , told a meeting of EC foreign ministers that the violence was the result of Serbian and Croatian regular and irregular troops staking out their positions in advance of recognition .
12 The Prussians were horrified to learn that in Pomerania and Danzig the surviving Polish nobility were reluctant to work for the new authorities and much preferred to lease out their estates to tenant farmers while they lived off the income in Warsaw .
13 Again LEAs were requested to draw up curriculum policies and schools were expected to set out their aims in writing .
14 Both parents need to think out their attitudes to discipline and discuss them fully .
15 Indeed a site visit to a Roman fort could be given spice by letting the pupils try out their machines on site .
16 Mack and Lansley ( 1985 ) carried out their survey of poverty in two parts .
17 The survivors must have tried to live out their lives by hook or by crook , descending into despair and lunacy , their offspring — if any — mutating into warp-monkeys .
18 Everyone in the family lived out their lives in relation to coal-getting .
19 It is for someone to support the person whilst they try to unravel their thoughts in such a way that it becomes clear that they can say anything , no matter how bizarre or odd it sounds , because that will be the way they sort out their feelings in order to cope with them .
20 When we know that so many policemen carry out their work with courage and good humour , their example should be highlighted to boost morale throughout the country .
21 Nevertheless , most , if not all , of the organizations concerned carry out their work at arm 's length from central government departments and/or local authorities .
22 This sacrifice was made in order to bring out their relevance for government intervention , especially of a fiscal form , and the public choice perspective .
23 He was the one who would ring up jockeys and find out their time of birth and so on .
24 When they were little they had a little artificial tree and put out their stockings on Christmas Eve .
25 The Socialists have been unable to clinch a similar deal with the Greens but they have now announced that they will unilaterally pull out their candidates in favour of better placed Green candidates in the second round .
26 So had these cunning little creatures marked out their pathway to food with a species-specific street lamp system that only they could perceive ?
27 Then they would thrash out their anxieties in bed , moaning and coming to false understandings .
28 Erm the other thing about extroverts and introverts is that erm , extroverts really like to do their thinking er by er putting out their point of view , and getting everybody else 's point of view out , and , and looking at it .
29 ( A stoa was a long , colonnaded building which contained shops and offices and enabled people to shop or carry out their business in privacy and protected from rain or hot sun ) .
30 Further , some men play out their fantasies of power over women through their sexuality in the form of rape , sexual harassment and other forms of sexual molestation of women .
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