Example sentences of "out [prep] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notwithstanding the merit and extent of his achievements , Gavin Hastings still retains the desire to reach out for the best of which he is capable with as yet undiminished zest : ‘ Unless you set yourself tasks and ambitions , unless you have new targets , there is n't much point in playing . |
| 2 | What a load of bull … the bidders fight it out for the best of British beef . |
| 3 | It would turn out for the best in the end ; it must . |
| 4 | When Tiananmen finally broke their reserve , a million or more , a fifth of the population , turned out for the biggest of several demonstrations in sympathy with the Peking students . |
| 5 | There 's six share it out between the two of us . |
| 6 | Okay so we 've got one pizza share it out between the two of us we get ? |
| 7 | Well what they mean when they say a half of a quarter is that we had a a quarter and we 've shared it out between the two of it so we 've got half to that each . |
| 8 | Er in terms of contact they will also make a decision giving days and times of contact if it ca n't be worked out between the two of you . |
| 9 | Now out of that two we 'll say well share it out between the four of you take a quarter each . |
| 10 | Here we are there 's your two pi two pizzas now share that out between the six of us . |
| 11 | So that you 'd get move those round a bit so that you 'd get Say that pizza came in like that and your mum sat down there said , Right we 're having some pizza we 're going to share this out between the three of us so we all get the same sized piece . |
| 12 | Her mum came down the street steaming from the chip shop , and she rushed us inside and got me to make a pot of tea while she shared them all out between the three of us , and we all sat round their fire eating them . |
| 13 | And the other group of ten have another ten pounds , and so you 'd get , each group of ten would have one pound shared out between the ten of you . |
| 14 | And , Miss Rene ’ — she paused here and put her hand out towards the eldest of the sisters — ‘ you gave me my first book , a book of poems . |
| 15 | Out of the hundreds of pictures that my husband Bob Turner and I took , we decided to publish a book by ourselves of 130 images showing the life , culture and people of Calcutta . |
| 16 | Out of the hundreds of people I interviewed , only once did I genuinely fear for my job . |
| 17 | Life has improved immeasurably since the first provincial premier , Joey Smallwood , began coaxing his people out of the hundreds of little ports that were accessible only by fishing boat and into more urban living . |
| 18 | Er I I 'm most er grateful to my honourable friend for giving yet another example of how the social chapter has exported jobs out of the eleven into Britain . |
| 19 | These delightful birds , one species out of the eighteen to be found in the Southern Hemisphere , come from the relatively temperate latitudes along the western coast of South America as far north as Peru . |
| 20 | Weeping females were nothing out of the ordinary for him . |
| 21 | While Diana seemed destined for a life of unskilled , low-paying jobs , she was not that much out of the ordinary for girls of her class and background . |
| 22 | Yes , anything — you must report anything at all out of the ordinary at once . |
| 23 | No one in the shipping office must be given the slightest idea that we suspect anything out of the ordinary at all . " |
| 24 | The titles of my lectures were all the same , but my name appeared beneath only four out of the five of them . |
| 25 | When it was easy to reach this man whose spirit was born out of the best of the desert traditions . |
| 26 | Clerical representatives , after all , sat in it almost as often as their lay counterparts who consented to lay subsidies : in seventeen out of the nineteen of Edward II 's parliaments to which knights and burgesses were summoned there were also clerical proctors present . |
| 27 | Peter Unsworth of Civil Engineering won a total of seven prizes out of the nineteen on offer . |
| 28 | Injured Wednesday player-manager Trevor Francis has ruled himself out of the second round second leg leaving his side woefully short of striking cover as they attempt to recover a 3-1 first leg deficit . |
| 29 | He was liable to forget to buy birthday or Christmas presents ( one year when he resolved to mark Christmas properly , he bought everyone gift vouchers because he could not decide what to get ) , but would make a gift out of the blue for no other reason than that it was a nice day . |
| 30 | He finished out of the top-20 in the US Open after a final round of 79 . |