Example sentences of "out [prep] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 PAINT could be on the way out as a way of marking lines on roads .
2 It was painstakingly worked out as a way of preventing some women — usually those whose privileged access to higher education had given them confidence and articulacy in public speaking — from dominating and silencing others .
3 The so-called ’ swan-upping ’ ceremony dates back to the fourteenth century … but nowadays its as much a fun day out as a way of keeping the swans healthy .
4 We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) .
5 But I 'm starting to get used to it , it 's fascinating to find out about the way an artist works — and it 's a darn sight better than putting up with a patient who 's frustrated because she is n't getting anything done ! ’
6 If not the chances are that you need to find out about the way directories and path names work .
7 It will not elbow anything else out of the way .
8 Not elbowing others out of the way .
9 She got the food well out of the way mid-afternoon , devised a tongue-teasing cocktail , and asked all the people she loved .
10 I saw one player push fans out of the way at the Australian Open this year .
11 I found it to be quiet , even when under pressure , and the hooked power pack means that it can be hung conveniently out of the way .
12 The ‘ tendentious ’ story would soon be out of the way , making possible a return to what Dostoevsky thought was much more important , the Life of a Great Sinner project .
13 Yesterday 's sudden departure followed what appeared to have been an almost total cave-in by East Germany , anxious to have the matter out of the way by the country 's fortieth anniversary on Saturday .
14 There was relief that the rise was out of the way and substantial enough to keep further advance at bay .
15 But ministerial aides said it was better to get the increase out of the way this week , rather than have it happen during the conference .
16 Obstacles which prevent young people from using their talents at home must be swept out of the way , he said .
17 Their whole game depends on getting the man on the ground out of the way , if necessary with the boot , if he is so unfortunate as to be between them and the ball .
18 Having declared London ‘ shabby and out of the way ’ , Hamnett has decamped to show in Paris , leaving a trail of controversy in her wake .
19 Less comforting for the chicks was her habit of scratching violently backwards with one foot after the other , which often sent the babies hurtling out of the way like fluffy ping-pong balls .
20 The whole hall is convulsed to see children elbowed out of the way while the adults take over skipping ropes and doubledutch , 1920s style , fills the screen .
21 We tried lots of rehearsal spaces but they were all a rip off and totally out of the way .
22 There is a connotation to leadership that needs perhaps getting out of the way .
23 I let off the snow hook , Rayo heads for the tree , Kaisa leaps out of the way , Sunniva follows her round and it 's back to knitting in seconds .
24 The thought came to Wexford that something very out of the way had happened .
25 With Jerome out of the way and all that money for themselves , she felt they would have a much happier relationship …
26 It was not scheduled until later that night , but since the ATO team are there they decide to get it out of the way .
27 The old crow selected the largest one and dragged it to safety , out of the way of a pair of young birds chasing them down .
28 ‘ In fact , no disconnection was made at the fuse end , and although at the other relay end the old wire was disconnected , it was not cut back as it should have been , nor was it secured out of the way of its previous contact . ’
29 Oils rallied several pence now that the anticipated lower-earnings from BP and Shell are out of the way .
30 Lozano had claimed that the motorcycle was aimed at him , and that he had no time to leap out of the way .
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