Example sentences of "out on the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He knocked his pipe out on the stone above the fire .
2 Detailed observations were carried out on the behaviour of the students during the actual course , and both students and teachers were interviewed as to their feelings in participating in this form of instruction .
3 Liston and company were out on the lawn behind the house , where an old-fashioned wrought-iron table and some matching chairs had been set for them in the evening sunlight .
4 All liners are installed in a broadly similar manner , those made from polythene being spread out on the lawn in the sun for an hour or two before installation in order to become more supple and mould to the excavation more readily .
5 AN EVENING OUT ON THE HEART OF WALES LINE
6 They turned back before reaching the roofless church in the middle of the old graveyard out on the edge of land .
7 He tapped his pipe out on the edge of the gleaming spittoon and looked up and down the bar .
8 But in the fifty eighth minute , Donny Roumain dispossessed the Hounslow keeper wide out on the edge of the penalty area .
9 Staff training : this should be carried out on the day of commencement or the day immediately preceding .
10 Greg went out on the course with Laura about 11 PM and sat at the bleachers on the 18th with a bottle of champagne while he went over his round again .
11 The behaviour of shafts of clubs held in golf club-testing machines is very different from the performance of the same club out on the course in the hands of its owner .
12 If you are going to cast the steps in concrete , first make a pair of wooden strings , cut out on the underside to the shape of the steps .
13 I pause to state that I accept Mr submission that no claim for loss of pension has been made out on the evidence before me .
14 So we 'll cut it all down so there 's only about half of it that you need to learn okay and I 'll print you a table out on the computer like that and then you can ask your mum to ask you them .
15 Patrick began by blunt cutting the ends then , after blow-drying , he pulled the hair into a high ponytail which he lightly backcombed before splaying it out on the top of the head .
16 He sat down and picked up the sheaf of papers neatly set out on the top of his desk .
17 Katie sets out on the trail of the kidnappers and her song for Ben becomes the means to save his life .
18 Initially these are no more than tiny wisps streaked out on the surface of the lava , like flecks of foam on a river , which are soon engulfed once more in the main mass .
19 Bone lying out on the surface of the ground is subject to a number of processes .
20 I was busy cooking , blissing out on the aroma of cod in a yoghurt and fresh coriander sauce , and was n't really listening , but through the vapours there penetrated the fact that in Derbyshire they were queuing up recently to do a route on Raven Tor which is ‘ easy 8a , ’ in order to get into a book which David Jones has assembled on climbers — particularly those who can climb 8a .
21 The terms and conditions of the policy are set out on the Certificate of Insurance .
22 We had finally thrashed this out on the ferry from Gibraltar to Tangier .
23 As the days went by and the busy little transport box seemed to be making only slow way into the huge heap of lime , he no longer eased it out on the blade of the shovel for the wind to take it but scattered it anywhere out of sight , anywhere to be rid of it .
24 On a crude arithmetical basis if the same proportion of murders were carried out on the mainland of Britain in relation to the population we 'd have had a thousand dead in the past eight days .
25 Oh , and by the by , I want you to promise me that you will not go out on the rampage with Rose again . ’
26 A red carpet was laid out on the runway by soldiers — they only just had it straight when the official parties arrived .
27 If you 're not one of the 3.5 million who have already contracted out you will have lost out on the chance to back date for up to two years the National Insurance Contributions rebate plus the extra 2 per cent ‘ bribe ’ .
28 And life 's too short to miss out on the chance of it for the wrong kinds of reasons . ’
29 We came out on the waterfront into a gust of wind .
30 The body is laid out on the back with hands at the side , the eyes are closed ( coins or cotton wool on the eyelids will help ) the jaw supported by a pillow , and all the natural outlets of the body plugged with cotton wool .
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