Example sentences of "out [prep] an [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it does mean that the job is immensely diverse , with a lot of administration and only a small element of number crunching , which he seeks out as an extra because he likes doing it . |
| 2 | So erm I 'm just throwing this out as an idea that we perhaps we offer one half of this amount here |
| 3 | Therefore , the required relationship exists where one person holds himself out as an expert and gives advice which is intended to be taken seriously and acted upon even though no contractual relationship exists . |
| 4 | The distal end of the ileum was brought out as an ileostomy and sutured to the skin with interrupted stitches ( figure ) . |
| 5 | They turfed him out as an 18-year-old before Cambridge gave him a lifeline trial . |
| 6 | They thought then that they would set out as an army and conquer the rest of the land and rule over it ; that was their mission . |
| 7 | When we worked it out as an average that the sheer monitoring and chasing quotes or following up quotes erm and just preparing the documentation , we were n't convinced that was the case at all . |
| 8 | Baling out over Malta had now become a somewhat risky business , as Doug Whitney recalls : ‘ They ( the Maltese ) were so bitter about the bombing that they inclined to treat anyone baling out as an enemy and this became so bad we all carried revolvers to protect ourselves until we could convince them otherwise . |
| 9 | Mr Graham Crowley says the North-East stands out as an area that is creating opportunities for artists and many craft people encouraged to move to the region in readiness for Arts ‘ 96 . |
| 10 | ‘ Take her out for an hour or so , ’ he urged . |
| 11 | ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place . |
| 12 | ‘ Should we pop out for an hour or so and take a late breakfast ? ’ |
| 13 | And look out for an OS/2 and a Windows NT implementation too . |
| 14 | From the demonstrations of British pluck and enterprise in The Wooden Horse ( 1950 ) , the first of a series of escape pictures , and the celebration of one woman 's heroism in the Anna Neagle-starring Odette ( 1950 ) , through action films such as The Dam Busters ( 1955 ) , The Battle of the River Plate ( 1956 , Pursuit of the Graf Spee in US ) and Sink the Bismark ( 1960 ) , there is a sense of well-known events being played out for an audience that already knew about them . |
| 15 | CHESHIRE soldiers were forced to shoot their way out of an ambush when they came under mortar and machine-gun fire . |
| 16 | In Salman Rushdie 's The Satanic Verses , two Indian men , Farishta and Chamcha , fall out of an aeroplane and hang suspended in the air before landing on the shore of Britain , where they begin to reconstruct their identities . |
| 17 | ‘ I jumped out of an aeroplane and discovered I 'd forgotten my parachute . |
| 18 | So I could jump out of an aeroplane and fire a machine gun . |
| 19 | He picked a match out of an ashtray and cleaned his finger-nails . |
| 20 | A party may not adduce evidence arising out of an examination or assessment carried out without leave unless the court specifically permits this ( FPCR , r18(3) ; FPR , r4.18(3) ) . |
| 21 | However , there are always attendant risks with taking people out of an environment where they have been successful and moving them , mid-career , into a completely different style and sector and trying to make them successful there . |
| 22 | The clock goes off , the cuckoo goes cuckoo , and then a little door opens and either the good-weather weatherman comes out , all grinning and dressed for the sunshine , or else another door opens and it 's the bad-weather weatherman who comes out with an umbrella and a raincoat and a grumpy expression . |
| 23 | He saved that humiliation for the third round , when he knocked Tommy out with an uppercut that the lad from Poplar never saw . |
| 24 | And here , with so many gangs living close together , more names were crossed out with an X. That would have meant more killing . |
| 25 | The other advantages of a freezer are that it enables you to store food that can be brought out in an emergency when you have unexpected guests , or to store certain foods in bulk , such as bread , to save you from frequent trips to the shops . |
| 26 | The Leader of the Opposition simply pointed out in an article that he wrote just before the party conference that the proportion of gross domestic product — national income — devoted to education since 1979 had dropped , and that if it had remained the same , the difference would be the figure to which the hon. Gentleman has referred . |
| 27 | Obispal 's power sword sailed out in an arc and danced across the floor , severing several feet . |
| 28 | But the real issue is where the power lies : and the mostly unsecured bondholders are close to the bottom of the pile with not much more chance of getting cash out in an insolvency than shareholders . |
| 29 | She stubbed the cigarette out in an ashtray that had an enlightened statuette attached . |
| 30 | As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again . |