Example sentences of "out [prep] [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The Thatcher governments have stood out as examples of this phenomenon . |
2 | Canals within the algae stand out as rods in this kind of preservation , which is common in Ordovician rocks . |
3 | When President Reagan finally spoke out about AIDS after many years of ignoring the crisis , he stated that testing should be the main thrust of the US Government 's AIDS policy . |
4 | First , because we wish to find out about children as such ; second , because we believe that events early in life play an important part in shaping adult personality . |
5 | I think you should make more effort to find out about places like this , and I think the schools should make an effort to tell you . |
6 | I keep an eye out for Lucker without much joy . |
7 | There is a great need for music and art that cries out for change in this sad , sick society . |
8 | Fear of encroachments by the government or the armed forces on the liberty of the subject , coupled with a feeling that it was unjust that one particular group should be singled out for treatment in this way , combined to defeat all such suggestions . |
9 | I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment . |
10 | The union is constantly looking out for ways like this to show promoters , record companies and the rest of the music industry the right way to treat musicians , and to remind the business yet again of their responsibility to put back into music just a small part of the rewards which they enjoy , thanks to the skills of musicians . |
11 | ‘ So tell me , in the closet with me one moment , out for dinner with another man the next . |
12 | Come on , you ca n't seriously expect me to keep my nose out of things at this stage , Ellis . |
13 | Open the door of the wardrobe , put a wrapper over the big one , put it in the back , then sandwich another one , a picture in perhaps if you 've run out of things like that , till you get to the front , close the door , and you 've got it all packed away neat out of the way . |
14 | One of the turning points was the schools boycott movement in the early 1980s , initiated by the black student movements , which left many thousands of black children from seven-year-olds to teenagers effectively out of school for several years . |
15 | When the NELP Multi-subject DipHE was hacked out of bits of many pre-existing courses . |
16 | Bertrand de Born used the confusion to turn his brother out of Hautefort by some treacherous means or other . |
17 | In these circumstances there is little visible money to be made out of feminism as such , although there are specific financial benefits to be gained by institutions from the identification of women as a deprived minority . |
18 | the nitrate problem , such as the taking out of service of several sources , the development of experimental denitrification processes and advice and publicity to farmers … |
19 | New labourers came out , many from Ireland where pressure on land was unusually severe ; they came from southern Irish ports , so they could not have been directly affected by the English conquest and the Scottish settlement of Ulster at the beginning of the seventeenth century , but possibly Irish landlords felt that it no longer made sense to keep up private armies and turned men out of service for this reason . |
20 | When you look at the popular big four-wheel drive off-roaders , the difference is more marked : 27 mpg at touring speeds makes a Land Rover Discovery turbo diesel a viable alternative to a large estate car , but 18 mpg from the petrol V8 would put it out of court for many private buyers . |
21 | I walked out of court after that one too . |
22 | Management strategies must grow out of consideration of such questions as the desirability of balance within the curriculum and how best management techniques might serve this … especially when making medium term decisions ( say five years ) … |
23 | It was both out of proportion to any social need to protect the impartiality of the courts and the rights of litigants , and it was not a restriction necessary in a democratic society to uphold these values . |
24 | It started to get out of proportion in that he , Ray has been talking to him about the impact of the summer season in Scarborough in terms of how long it takes his staff to get from A to B. |
25 | Even though they may live and sleep above ground for months at a time , they prefer not to be out of distance of some sort of refuge that will serve for a hole . |
26 | By then the Faulkner administration had been out of existence for some months and hostility to it no longer rallied the public . |
27 | The hon. Member for Dagenham must have been speaking out of turn at that time ; he has certainly been nobbled since . |
28 | This air bladder does not allow the fish to remain out of water for any length of time . |
29 | Long-term unemployment , defined as people out of work for more than a year , is rising for the first time in five years . |
30 | ( The Figures opposite show that this is particularly true for those out of work for more than a year — the long-term unemployed . ) |