Example sentences of "which [verb] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That way , your 30 days terms will mean 30 days instead of meaning anything from 30 to 60 days ( which averages out at 45 days or 50 per cent more days than 30 days ) .
2 The inspectorate in 1990 could only visit , according to the Low Pay Review , some 7 per cent of firms , which averages out at a visit every 14 years .
3 The rate of pay for a navvy was 6½d per hour , which averaged out at about 28 shillings per week .
4 There was the high-class brothel , managed by Michael Lee , which operated out of the house across the park from Katherine 's own home , and then there were the dozen or so girls — the pick of the brothel girls — who worked the society parties .
5 Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people .
6 You will be asked whether you want an S or a P trap , which often causes amusement : an S trap fits to a soil pipe in the floor , and a P trap to a soil pipe which goes out through the wall .
7 This week it 's our drama series , Family Pride , the country 's first Asian soap opera , which goes out at teatime on Thursdays and will soon be shown three nights a week on Channel Four .
8 ‘ I have a mic on my Vox AC30 and a direct which goes out into a Hi-Watt head , and that goes into a speaker simulator , which goes to the desk out front . ’
9 Perhaps Bruce Kent 's critics should take a leaf out of the book of the nuclear lobby , which goes out of its way to substantiate the case for nuclear power for civil purposes .
10 All model ship in the first quarter of next year , except the 755 , which goes out of the door the following quarter .
11 I have the greatest difficulty in finding the remotest sense in the policy of a party which says that it is in favour of investment but which goes out of its way by every possible means to penalise saving .
12 The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night .
13 This was a ground-floor room which bulged out on the side of the house looking towards the big lawn and the stables .
14 Misty spray shrouded the sheer rock walls which plunged out of sight beneath our feet , and the recoiling backwash of the seas was heaped with fluffy spume as if some giant hand had emptied a mammoth packet of detergent there .
15 On her slender body was only the bathrobe , which fluttered out behind her as she ran into the steaming night .
16 By contrast , regions which lose out in the early development will see even their initial potential undermined relative to the growth-regions .
17 First , evasion of the UCTA by means of secondary contracts , which contract out of rights under the UCTA , is controlled by UCTA , s 10 .
18 They lit the candles they had brought and made their way along a passage which led out of the chamber , gazing wordlessly — he could n't remember that they had spoken at all while in there — at the arched limestone walls , at the tunnels that from time to time branched from this central artery , once into a wide gallery whose egress had been blocked by a fall of stone .
19 Ahead of me was a glass-panelled oak door which led out to the sun terrace .
20 Then she felt a breath of air and the creak of the door she had n't altogether shut and which led out to the courtyard .
21 The Gascon led Corbett and Ranulf through a maze of corridors which led out to the back of the palace , across a deserted dusty yard into one of the large outbuildings there .
22 Burun estimated that the party of riders beneath it was coming through the last of the little valleys which led out onto the plain .
23 They told him to keep his mouth shut and left , not by the way they had come but through another door which led out through the bazaar .
24 Readers of The Favourite Game will remember Breavman dissecting a frog , which arose out of such early experiences ; they will also remember his tearing up an economics textbook outside a bank on Sherbrooke Street — another reaction to the struggles and disinterest he later recalled .
25 The figures highlight the debate over ‘ reciprocity ’ which arose out of the £2.1bn takeover of Rowntree by Swiss group Nestle last year .
26 For that God has been conceived as male , and that biblical teaching which arose out of a patriarchal society has been held to be the revelation of God , must surely be seen to be the underlying facts of western culture which have led to discrimination against women .
27 That was a case which arose out of injuries in a motor accident .
28 Mr McNally then asked him to indicate to the court any evidence which arose out of the two interviews held yesterday .
29 The name Mývatn means ‘ midge lake ’ and the principal reason the lake supports a large population of birds and fish is the astronomical numbers of chironomid and simuliid larvae which hatch out in the clear water .
30 In it he expressed his own and his dancers ' sheer enjoyment of ‘ just dancing to music which cries out to be danced ’ .
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