Example sentences of "out [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Thursday we were taken out to see a revolutionary opera , and it was quite an experience , especially as we were sitting in the 2nd row of the stalls , within ear-splitting distance of the gongs and drums which play a large part in the orchestral accompaniment . |
| 2 | He discovered that a glass-enclosed lamp with small openings at the top and bottom to let the air in and the smoke out made a safe lamp . |
| 3 | Driver Mr Alex McClymont got out to report a faulty signal by telephone . |
| 4 | Well , you 'll have nine bulbs and lights out got a thousand to do Ann 's had |
| 5 | It pulled up exactly where they intended to and out got a drenched Barbara Coleman who scuffled through the nearest doorway . |
| 6 | ‘ The facts you have set out make a sorry tale indeed . ’ |
| 7 | He told the packed church : ‘ The gunman went out to kill a British soldier and he missed . |
| 8 | MERSEYSIDE Olympic hero Chris Boardman today set out to spearhead a new drive for better health in the region . |
| 9 | The Government has also rejected calls for older Magnox nuclear power stations to be phased out to support a higher coal burn . |
| 10 | Concurrently two commissions were sent out to conduct a searching investigation into the condition of the southern forests ; the articles of their inquiry followed the usual pattern of those of the Forest Eyre . |
| 11 | An unconventional method of producing reasonably bounce-free switching may be carried out using a small amount of water in an egg-cup . |
| 12 | The introduction of computer support could have had significantly different effects on the service providers and on the users , and the Needs Analysis was carried out using a different questionnaire for each generic group . |
| 13 | The same process should be carried out using a 3 × 2 grid . |
| 14 | Assays were carried out using a radiolabelled restriction fragment containing the anti- met- box construct ( 00186 ) . |
| 15 | After selection , both these systems are manually pumped out using a fore-and-aft lever beside one 's right thigh with an extending red-topped handle like a heavy walking stick . |
| 16 | Watercolour ‘ is as valuable in recording the urban landscapes of today as it was for the rural watercolourists of the 19th century ’ , reports RICHARD S TAYLOR , as he sets out to paint a timeworn French townscape . |
| 17 | Watercolour ‘ is as valuable in recording the urban landscapes of today as it was for the rural watercolourists of the 19th century ’ , reports RICHARD S TAYLOR , as he sets out to paint a timeworn French townscape . |
| 18 | If it 's a big discharge which is perhaps on a Royal Commission standard and it is consistently turning out say a 30 BOD and a 40 solids then it can be regarded as harmful and one would press for improvement to be carried out . … |
| 19 | A whole cupboard may be turned out to find a forgotten toy and then the clearing up , sorting and re-packing becomes an activity in itself . |
| 20 | Armed with this hypothesis , they set out to find a convenient way of reducing carbon monoxide that might avoid the expensive catalysts and energy intensive conditions of Fischer-Tropsch chemistry — an industrial process that converts carbon monoxide and hydrogen synthesis gas to mixtures of organic compounds . |
| 21 | Opting out has a short term attraction because it will bring in cash … but the feeling is will be little use in the long run . |
| 22 | Opting out has a short term attraction because it will bring in cash … but the feeling is will be little use in the long run . |
| 23 | Every copy of the Issue which is sent out has a unique Issue identifier assigned by the user . |
| 24 | Set up by one of Britain 's top tennis players , Sarah Loosemore , it 's out to redress a sporting imbalance . |
| 25 | LAMBS for live export could pose the biggest problem for the Scottish sheep industry as it sets out to establish a European Community approved national identification scheme before the July 1994 deadline . |
| 26 | In the London County Council elections of 1937 the Party " went all out to secure a Labour victory " . |
| 27 | SAVE 's report , The Scourge of Britain 's High Streets , set out to provide a visual record of the damage , canvas the views of those on the spot ( i.e. local planning officers and civic societies ) , and find examples of successful sensitive treatment . |
| 28 | They soon had to leave the School Cottage where they had lived , but they were granted a payment of £5 for " the bath and fittings " left in the cottage , which was quickly rented out to provide a valuable £35 a year of extra income . |
| 29 | But I do n't set out to impose a cathartic experience on my readers . |
| 30 | The Clean Air Act of 1970 set out to create a healthy atmosphere for the population within less than a decade , but even by the 1990s this has not been achieved and it is now expected that some urban areas will not achieve healthy air until well into the next century . |