Example sentences of "by [verb] out the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1969 it was back again on its wandering course , and was engineered cheaply back into line by dredging out the gravel shoals which were causing it to wander . |
| 2 | In engineering terms we want to recover the signal from a message by filtering out the noise . |
| 3 | Noise near the origin may be reduced by filtering out the low-frequency components of equations ( 6 ) ( P.H. and D.A.K. , unpublished results ) . |
| 4 | In the UK the only practical , and politically acceptable , way of creating such ‘ wilderness areas , , would be by freehold purchase ( e.g. by NCC or NT ) involving buying out any existing tenancies or rights and by fencing out the whole unit . |
| 5 | In the UK the only practical , and politically acceptable , way of creating such ‘ wilderness areas ’ would be by freehold purchase ( e.g. by NCC or NT ) involving buying out any existing tenancies or rights and by fencing out the whole unit . |
| 6 | And so I think you you may feel that there 's a bit of room for manoeuvre by bringing out the reference to re-use of existing buildings . |
| 7 | For Hopkins , as for Blackwell , women 's moral power lay in their capacity to harness and control male sexual energy by drawing out the spiritual impulses of human nature . |
| 8 | Russell Stannard , in a book on relativity written for children , explains how Einstein made his discoveries , not by finding new experimental results , but by drawing out the implications of what was already well-known . |
| 9 | Thereafter , re-modularisation can take place systematically , by booking out the necessary modules and reconstituting them into new modules as required . |
| 10 | Frequently we abstract from this covenant by singling out the Ten Commandments and ignoring much of the remainder of the Mosaic code . |
| 11 | But even this admiration can be a form of ageism if , by singling out the truly remarkable , we minimise the more mundane but no less significant achievements of so many very old people . |
| 12 | By singling out the Romans as the nation with which the Greeks had the greatest natural affinity , they pushed Celts and Carthaginians into a different category . |
| 13 | Tunnels will also be popular with many of the species and some , like the Ancistrus , will use them for breeding homes ( they may be sexed by checking out the bristles — the male will sport the longest ) . |
| 14 | LUF breakthrough Mrs Doris Ledger , left , and Mrs Jenny Metcalfe , members of the fund raising committee , signal the start of building work by knocking out the first brick . |
| 15 | The French translation overcomes the problem by spelling out the interpretation : Nous attendimes en vain ( literally : ‘ we waited in vain ’ ) ; but loses the surprise element because it conforms to the given-plus-new pattern . |
| 16 | This is done in two ways : by setting specific targets for disadvantaged population groups and by spelling out the need to change key determinants of health beyond the health care sector . |
| 17 | Consider for example : ( 20 ) A : Let's get the kids something B : Okay , but I veto I-C-E C-R-E-A-M-S where B ostentatiously infringes the maxim of Manner ( be perspicuous ) by spelling out the word ice-creams , and thereby conveys to A that B would rather not have ice-cream mentioned directly in the presence of the children , in case they are thereby prompted to demand some . |
| 18 | Traditional drainage has accelerated this problem in two ways : by promoting farming methods which require high levels of fertilizer , and by stripping out the buffer of vegetation between the riverside and the fields . |
| 19 | The Lisbon Government tried to avoid bloodshed by starving out the rebels and blockading the island . |
| 20 | You 'll have to empty the toilet bowl first : you can do this by bailing out the water by hand , or tying up the ballcock and flushing the loo . |
| 21 | Make sure that you receive all four issues of the 1993 volume by filling out the form on the back of this leaflet and sending it off , with payment , to the address supplied overleaf , or send off for a free inspection copy . |
| 22 | You do n't get to the tax bracket Manny Jackson was in by shouting out the first thing that comes into your head . |
| 23 | The identification of the farm worker with his fellow villagers was reinforced by this , and even local farmers , who also had an interest in securing skilled labour and ensuring that the farm ran as smoothly as possible , contributed to the process by seeking out the best workers according to their reputation in the locality . |
| 24 | Courts and tribunals became concerned with restoring co-operation among disputing parties by seeking out the sources of disputes , and by revealing truth rather than identifying the stronger case . |
| 25 | It 's no good measuring poverty by averaging out the incomes of people living on state benefits , we also have to describe the differential between the sexes , enforced by the employers , and state and last but not least by men . |
| 26 | It has to work through the agency of its possessors , and especially by picking out the weak points of their characters — possessiveness in Bilbo , fear in Frodo , patriotism in Boromir , pity in Gandalf . |
| 27 | For , like Attlee before him , Churchill originally had it in mind to curb the Treasury by parcelling out the functions of economic policy-making to a team of ministers , of which the Chancellor of the Exchequer would be a member , but not an over-mighty one . |
| 28 | The bridge humbucker can be tapped to match up with the neck and middle single coils by pulling out the tone pot ; this , along with a volume pot and a slightly stiff five-way selector takes care of the electrics . |
| 29 | She was supposed to do this , unless it was raining , by going out the front door and down the area steps , rather than through her grandmother 's bedroom . |
| 30 | At a time when they can no longer persuade people to move by holding out the prospect of huge capital gains , perhaps the builders will take to design as a way out . |