Example sentences of "which [adv] [verb] out [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For ten years Frelimo , the ruling party in Mozambique , has operated a system by which party members are publicly elected by each community in a manner which effectively rules out those who may have opposing views . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes ? ’ said Margaret at the front door , with an attempt at a friendly smile , which somehow turned out cold , like an arctic summer . |
| 3 | Also in this group are ‘ safe to work ’ systems which physically lock out mechanical parts or electrical power supplies preventing them being inadvertently used while cleaning is in progress . |
| 4 | Some significant advances have been made in removing the colonial view of history and society which virtually blotted out all history and culture , apart from that of Europe and European settlers in Africa . |
| 5 | Solicitors ' firms large and small have come to realise that at a time when competition is intense and growth is seen as essential in order to meet increased overheads and maintain profit levels ( let alone to increase them ) any policy which irrevocably rules out fundamental reorganisation of their practices is likely to prove short-sighted . |
| 6 | There is an amusing passage from a skit by Max Beerbohm , the caricaturist and wit who flourished in the decadent " nineties and the early years of this century , which neatly points out this danger . |
| 7 | Sir I would just , I think it would help the panel if you will refer to table seventeen of erm N Y six which actually sets out these sites . |
| 8 | He also hopes to woo companies like GEC Plc and Alcatel SA , which currently carry out similar work in-house . |