Example sentences of "out at [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mayan city is built from white , hand-hewn rocks , laid out at perfect right angles and dominated by a giant pyramid . |
| 2 | Of the two , Battle is still the better preserved , the triangular market place outside the abbey gates leading into a single high street , with the regular burgage crofts ( or gardens ) running out at narrow right angles from the face . |
| 3 | She was in the kitchen area now , divided from the rest of the downstairs by a row of cupboards that ran out at waist-height halfway across the room . |
| 4 | One two three four five six not yet seven eight nine no no ten eleven twelve wait thirteen fourteen no ! fifteen not yet ! sixteen wait , wait , wait seventeen wait ! seventeen seventeen eighteen no use nineteen the stuff was Co-ming ! twent — I must have shouted out at that precise moment where exultation turns to disgust , the moment of spilling , of defilement . |
| 5 | You know that er French pol There was er factories away out at that just er that did nothing else but take chair work you know . |
| 6 | Secretaries hit out at that bad office equipment |
| 7 | It is unfortunate , therefore , that the range of economic services carried out at individual small towns is never easy to define . |
| 8 | No one immediately set to in order to work out how a well-publicized national response in terms of content and expectation of achievement would actually turn out at each key stage . |
| 9 | Dr Hendron also hit out at some unionist politicians who , he claimed , condemned loyalist violence ‘ with a tongue in their cheek ’ . |
| 10 | Her aunt and uncle were out at some official function . |
| 11 | I might want to poke my tongue out at those new cameras as I slow down to pass them , but deep down even I know that they 're there for my protection . |
| 12 | The first time , Dot cried out at this new kind of hurt . |
| 13 | There was n't a single man who was n't there all spruced up and well turned out at this awkward hour . |
| 14 | If dew-claws prove troublesome in other dogs , you can have them removed by your vet , although this is more of a major operation when carried out at this late stage than in early puppyhood . |
| 15 | The third form is ‘ part process ’ in which not only is head office administration spatially separated but the actual production process is split up into discrete bits which are carried out at different spatial locations . |
| 16 | ‘ Looking after ’ their workers most definitely does not mean paying higher than the prevailing rate of wages , but it does imply a genuine concern for their employees ' welfare ( including help with personal and domestic problems ) , the provision of decent housing facilities and frequent individual acts of generosity like small gifts on family birthdays and at Christmas , the allowance of various perquisites and even the provision of occasional ‘ treats ’ like harvest suppers and days out at local agricultural shows . |