Example sentences of "out [conj] [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … considered that a casual with a skilled trade may have his efficiency seriously impaired by being required to break stones and may , in order to avoid this task , feel compelled to sleep out or to commit some other offence against the law ; that it is impossible to expect the officer in charge of a casual ward to discriminate between men for whom the task would or would not be suitable , and that this would lay him open to accusations of favouritism or vindictiveness ; that the task could rarely be made a profitable one , and is repugnant to the class of workers most liable to unemployment , being looked upon by them as having penal associations and as entirely deterrent . ’ ) |
| 2 | This means the giving out or showing any written matter or a sign , e.g. sandwich board , or other visible representation which would threaten , abuse or insult another person . |
| 3 | He should get out and earn some decent money . |
| 4 | So , I think perhaps if you take that out and write this continuous and non-standard one , it allows you the facility for using it or not using it , depending on the project you 're working on . |
| 5 | But she sat , afraid to get out and face some possible disappointment . |
| 6 | Rising damp is only found at ground level , petering out and fading some three or four feet ( about a metre ) up the walls . |
| 7 | Like most human beings of whatever condition or culture who send out and receive such close scrutiny in a public place the two of them dimly sensed at one tissue-thin layer within the oldest parts of themselves that the strangely alternating processes of mutual assessment had not been entirely used up . |
| 8 | Anti-damp paint prevents damp in a wall from coming out and avoids those ugly damp stains . |
| 9 | Are you actually having to go out and grow those blasted coffee beans ? ’ |
| 10 | And when I , I mean when I , I actu actually felt quite emotional cos I 'd not been to Park to see a match for a long time and I mean we 're living up here erm , and er , I just felt quite emotional when I got out and saw that lovely pitch it was in perfect |
| 11 | ‘ I took a bus to the border of the forbidden zone just as close as I dared , got out and saw this nice little wabi , a small valley kind of thing , and thought I 'll settle down there and take my chances . |
| 12 | Produce pieces of writing in which there is a rudimentary attempt to present simple subject matter in a structured way , eg by means of a title and paragraphs or verses ; in which sentence punctuation ( capital letters , full stops , question marks and exclamation marks ) is generally accurately used ; and in which there is some evidence of an ability to set out and punctuate any direct speech in a way that makes meaning clear to the reader . |
| 13 | I 've been in and out , and in and out , and in and out and had all those tests and can they tell me what 's wrong ? |
| 14 | Their purpose would be to seek out and capture any such sect patrol . |
| 15 | Think of two or three things that might be called out and invent some amusing replies . |
| 16 | I 'd 've loved to have been in there and gone mad pull all them windows out and put all nice new wee windows in . |
| 17 | ‘ Our attitude is ‘ let's go out and win all nine . ' |
| 18 | The hope was that the Soviet ‘ limited contingent ’ would stabilise the situation , allow the PDPA to sort itself out and regain some popular support , and then allow a decent withdrawal . |
| 19 | Under popular ‘ pressure ’ from Haketa the German government extended laws forbidding the sale of land to Poles , sought out and expelled all non-Prussian Poles , and began to harass the increasingly effective and efficient Polish financial institutions with petty legalistic restrictions . |
| 20 | Scapula was determined to seek out and seize all hidden arms by a show of force and sheer terror tactics to stun the Britons into immobility , while he led his forces forward to deal with Caratacus . |
| 21 | And time to think things out and assemble some positive strategy . |
| 22 | He 'll go out and get that five to ten bus or five past ten bus . |
| 23 | Unless you have a good reason for standing over there I should come out and get some fresh air . |
| 24 | I introduced Marie to Mr Frost , and sometimes if she wants to go out and get some fresh air , we go to the gardens . |
| 25 | ‘ Bellamy , I do n't suppose you 'd care to step out and get some more coffee ? ’ |
| 26 | He was saying they ca n't do their job they ca n't go out and get these proper bloody criminals |
| 27 | First of all they 're not satisfied with getting one deal a day , they 'll they 'll not sit back on their laurels and say oh I 've done my work , they 'll go out and get another two . |
| 28 | Well if you do you can go out and buy some more if you want . |
| 29 | Add to this the limitations which wetlands impose on farming — short grazing seasons , foot-rot in sheep , suppression of root growth , in the damp soil , and the hazards of high water for cereal crops , not to mention the terror of a flood — and it is enough to make one want to rush out and drain all remaining wetlands on sight . |
| 30 | He ai n't playing a tune or nothing , he 's just breathing in and out and making these weird noises , like rusty springs creaking or summat . |