Example sentences of "was [verb] out [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well erm it , oh well I mean it is better in as much as it was sticking out like that |
| 2 | But this figure can mislead , as was pointed out by many people as soon as the Fleischmann and Pons paper saw the light of day , and by some , at least , of those who had sight of their DOE application . |
| 3 | He had to make his way past people converging on the church and was pointed out by several . |
| 4 | And because she wanted to know more , she wanted to find out all there was to find out about this dark , ancient stronghold that her ancestors had known , at times she stole out from her bedchamber after nightfall and stood listening to the night rustlings and the soft settling of the old , old timbers ( and the footsteps ? did n't she still hear the footsteps every night ? ) and thought that if only she knew the right words , or if only she had the power , she could summon the enchantments and lay bare the secrets and understand this place . |
| 5 | Great skill would have to be exercised , Lavender told herself , and great secrecy observed if she was to come out of this exploit alive . |
| 6 | Much ill-feeling was vented out on former collaborators , many of whom faced summary execution before government authority was fully established . |
| 7 | it is significant that this first civil rights march , unaccompanied by any provocative display of weapons , banners or symbol was carried out without any breach of the peace . |
| 8 | Much research and development was carried out into this problem during the 1970s ( e.g. McAlpine and Cook 1971 ; Goodchild 1978 ) . |
| 9 | Analysis of covariance for possible factors affecting mean hearing thresholds was carried out for each of the four different types of ear . |
| 10 | The original base mapping was carried out for most of Scotland between 1865 and the start of the First World War . |
| 11 | In its earliest history the building housed the guardian of the eastern gate , but it was taken over by the Fontana family and completely remodelled , a reshaping that was carried out with all the grace of Renaissance art . |
| 12 | A complementary body of work was carried out at this time by Flavell and his colleagues ( 1981 ) . |
| 13 | It is also possible that some research is directed towards developing a technique , methodology , computer program , or piece of equipment which has wide applicability , but whose initial testing was carried out within some field of Scottish geology . |
| 14 | It is also possible that some research is directed towards developing a technique , methodology , computer program , or piece of equipment which has wide applicability , but whose initial testing was carried out within some field of Scottish geology . |
| 15 | Evaluation by achievement Performance measurement was carried out after each series of courses , by means of examination of each student 's list of references , in order to see whether the students were able to carry out a practical literature search . |
| 16 | The result was a system in which the government never changed hands , but instead was carried out by those who could be trusted to look after the affairs of state . |
| 17 | After this initial rebuild , further work was carried out by several resident archbishops , most particularly San Carlo Borromeo who used his favourite architect Pelligrino Tibaldi ( Il Pellegrini ) . |
| 18 | Because the transaction was carried out in this way , the loser was Derbyshire 's pension fund . |
| 19 | However , when the company was considering the service and repair of machinery and was thinking of sending it abroad to Scandanavia , it was willing to listen and to ensure that the work was carried out in this country . |
| 20 | When trade was good , Brookhouse expanded and thrived and when times became hard , it lost value and was leased out to many different tenants . |
| 21 | It was simply out of duty to his only child that he was venturing out at all . |
| 22 | She travelled via Canterbury to London , where she spoke ‘ boldly and mightily ’ against the vicious , did a good deal of sobbing and crying , and was turned out of several churches . |
| 23 | Much of central Cheltenham was built out of this deep bed of fine-grained Oolitic limestone . |
| 24 | If SVR4.1 ES was pulled by US government security requirements , then SVR4.2 was pushed out of that effort . |
| 25 | Greig 's 1976 , ‘ grovel ’ remark , the author believes , was hyped out of all proportion : it was only ‘ pre-match baloney ’ . |
| 26 | She did a total of twelve weeks in London , and was sold out at all performances . |
| 27 | Charlie downed in one gulp the tot of rum that was handed out to all the men up and down the trenches just before a battle . |
| 28 | I was in the car park and er , I got back into the car and , with Mrs , the phone rang and it was erm Mr , he was going out at half past three . |
| 29 | Erm , because I was going out for half past two and er , she rang , she says he has n't rung yet so I assume he 's going to be home . |
| 30 | I was going out with this guy called John Colley whose relations were sort of minor gangsters in London and I went to work for them because they did n't mind my not being English . |