Example sentences of "out at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The job of inspecting foster homes , which was supposed to be carried out at frequent intervals , was shared between the national office , regional committees and the provincial committees . |
| 2 | Agassiz drew diagrams of the relative flourishing of different families of fish through past time , which showed gradual appearance and extinction — but he must have believed that species came into being and died out at definite times . |
| 3 | One example is the practice of engaging casual chambermaids , porters , waiters , bar and kitchen staff to cover the traditionally busy week or two around Christmas , or to help out at other times of the year when hotel occupancy rates exceed expected levels . |
| 4 | Launching the product at London 's Science Museum , Mr Sugar hit out at other suppliers for hyping new products ‘ without any evidence that their equipment is actually nearing production ’ . |
| 5 | Our breathing work is based on selected Yoga positions , chosen for their particular relevance to the Medau system , and although this relationship is important , the positions are taught differently , the aim being to influence the breath in an indirect way , undisturbed by directions to breathe in or out at certain moments . |
| 6 | They buy the " right " type of car ( currently the BMW or Jaguar ! ) go to particular resorts in Spain or Greece , play golf , eat out at certain types of restaurant , and read the " Sunday Times ' on Sunday . |
| 7 | In terms of scientific choice , for example , it is possible to establish the value placed upon a country 's contribution to high-energy physics , and to decide whether or not such research should be supported , but it would be difficult to measure the individual contributions made by isolated single researchers from small departments in the UK , when the major part of their work is carried out at international centres in Geneva , or California . |
| 8 | Two hours later we were ready to start fishing so we baited the cat rods with squid and cast these out at varying distances to try and locate any patrol routes that were being used . |
| 9 | , Renewal lung function tests are to be carried out at regular intervals . |
| 10 | The account was then allowed to lie dormant while Yousefi collected the cheque books sent out at regular intervals . |
| 11 | Broadcast schedules have to be planned in advance , programmes go out at regular times and have slots of fixed length . |
| 12 | These were initially in volume ( i.e. real opportunity cost ) terms , but since 1976 management techniques have increasingly been based on cash , i.e. what has to be paid out at current prices . |
| 13 | I had peripherally helped out at anti-apartheid offices , even gone on CND Easter Marches when I first came over , but it was always on the sidelines . |
| 14 | Each approach has its limitations and these I shall seek to draw out at appropriate points in the text . |
| 15 | Throughout the east Midlands ash trees were planted along the hedges , less often the elm , usually spaced out at wide intervals . |
| 16 | He was especially good at the end , when the aliens ( who have been monitoring the whole joke , helping Spunk out at awkward moments ) beam him back to BC . |
| 17 | Its legs were splayed out at awkward angles on the rug , and its flanks rose and fell with the deep breaths of sleep . |
| 18 | They were doing a sort of Nordic cha cha cha with Dutch doll movements , hands and feet turned out at right angles and clockwork jerks of the head . |
| 19 | The boat is rowed slowly round the lough whilst an angler sitting in the stern casts out at right angles . |
| 20 | Eight companies consisting of twelve acts were sent out at ten-week intervals , and the actual length of engagement was twelve weeks . |
| 21 | USPCA hits out at bogus collectors |
| 22 | Education is carried out at various levels . |
| 23 | I know Mother used to help out at Low Fields in an attempt to ease Daddy 's burden a bit . |
| 24 | Now three of her fingers were broken and stuck out at strange angles . |
| 25 | She really should go out at unaccustomed times more often , she thought . |
| 26 | One of my favourite places for working was on the roof tops , drawing city views , or by high open windows , looking out at architectural details . |
| 27 | The terror became increasingly arbitrary , hitting out at lesser nobles , merchants and peasants . |
| 28 | Updating will be carried out at monthly intervals , usually between the 5th and 10th of the following month . |
| 29 | Each session is spaced out at monthly intervals . |
| 30 | The technology has evolved from operations already carried out at coastal sites in Scotland in which lengths of oil and gas pipelines are made into bundles which are towed offshore at control depths for installation at oil and gasfields . |