Example sentences of "which [vb past] out the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Koch decided that no exchange could be located within 1,000 feet of a school , which ruled out the possibility of a communitybased programme . |
| 2 | Saunders has a cloud over him with the possibility of legal action by Paul Elliott over a tackle which ruled out the Chelsea defender for the season . |
| 3 | They were finally rewarded when Wadforth fired them in front from a short corner but they momentarily relaxed and Pelicans replied almost immediately with a well-worked move from a long corner which caught out the defence . |
| 4 | But we can scarcely doubt , for all that , that Elizabeth must have gone to her death not a little exhausted by the duties of a wife and mother in hard times which found out the slightest weakness in every individual 's constitution . |
| 5 | The Church took the lead in rallying the forces which drove out the poles and established the Romanovs on the throne . |
| 6 | Bruce Springsteen began the Eighties with The River , an uneven double album but one which staked out the broad territory over which he would roam in the ensuing years . |
| 7 | Steam shovels which dug out the ore from open-cast mines at Welford , a little to the east , eventually gave way to the colossal drag-line excavators which cut great scars across the landscape . |
| 8 | We also issued all students and staff with a briefing pack which mapped out the course , and included progress charts . |
| 9 | He had only to fumble in the pocket of his sports jacket , preparatory to taking out his pipe , and she was at his elbow striking on a musical lighter which tinkled out the tune of ‘ Come Back to Sorrento ’ . |
| 10 | I pulled up in a gateway , Sam jumped out and we went through into a field ; and as the beagle scampered over the glittering turf I stood in the warm sunshine amid the melting frost and looked back at the dark damp blanket which blotted out the low country but left this jewelled world above it . |
| 11 | BOSNIAN Serbs and their Serbian backers were yesterday condemned for war atrocities by the United Nations Human Rights Commission which singled out the systematic rape of thousands of Muslim women for particular criticism . |
| 12 | The 1992 global average temperature was two-tenths of a degree cooler than in 1991 , the third warmest year , largely due to the effects of atmospheric ash from the Mount Pinatubo eruption of June 1991 , which blocked out the sun 's rays . |
| 13 | See again Mushtaq 's lovely googly which sank Hick and the speedy Akram incutter which took out the dangerous lewis first ball : Fairbrother 's heroic counterattack , his face genuinely strained : that final catch to clinch Pakistan 's victory … off Imran 's final ball in international cricket ? |
| 14 | He was having treatment which cleaned out the veins . |
| 15 | A man emerged from a nearby tobacconist 's , lit his pipe , and threw down the lighted match , causing an explosion which blew out the windows of the Bank . |
| 16 | But David Lowe , vice-president of the League of Friends of Darlington Memorial Hospital , which sent out the letters , said it was up to individual members as to whether they contributed . |
| 17 | Usually held in October , it lasted for eight days and met outside the North Gate near the sloe tree which gave it its name of Sloe Fair ; discipline and disputes were enforced by a ‘ pie-powder ’ ( dusty feet ) court which sorted out the inevitable problems . |
| 18 | There was something about the woman which brought out the official streak in Wycliffe and with it the pompous , well-rounded phrases : ‘ I 'm afraid that we shall have to look into your brother 's affairs and into his relationships both inside and outside the family . |
| 19 | Mm , mm , I heard an interesting programme on Radio Shropshire which talked about the tailed bat , which brought out the historical importance of the building , and I learnt one or two things that I did n't know , apparently one of the very early carvings , who plays Sidney I think , and yet , yet it was n't er , destroyed until the next revolution took place . |
| 20 | Of all the local authorities , however , it was , above all , Liverpool which marked out the challenge . |
| 21 | Furthermore , the Catholic church involved itself fully both in the important rites of passage , such as baptism , marriage , and the last rites , that marked an individual 's progress from the cradle to the grave , and also in the annual round of celebrations which marked out the changing seasons . |
| 22 | Stephen Greenblatt 's self-confessional epilogue to his Renaissance Self-Fashioning which appeared in 1980 articulated a change of emphasis which marked out the most pronounced critical practice of Renaissance literary criticism in the past decade — the New Historicism . |
| 23 | Er of the ca There were there was a a frame which stretched out the carts . |
| 24 | But Dr Neil Harris , of the European Arctic Stratospheric Ozone Experiment , which carried out the four-month study , said its conclusions , although serious , were not yet cause ‘ to walk around London with a hat on ’ . |
| 25 | The company which carried out the job last night refused to comment . |
| 26 | The Acts of Parliament which carried out the privatisations and established the powers of the regulatory agencies lay the various duties upon the Directors of the various industries and not upon the regulatory agencies as corporate bodies . |
| 27 | It was unclear , however , whether this decision would be binding on the military authorities which carried out the tests . |
| 28 | Issa Abbas and Saad had been sentenced in 1986 and 1987 respectively for supplying money , passports and logistical support to the four-man team which carried out the hijacking . |
| 29 | The head of the team which carried out the research commented that " we 're amazed that no-one has thought to use carbonyl sulphide in this way before " . |
| 30 | Allan Auclair of Washington-based environmental consultancy Science and Policy Associates , which carried out the research , suggest that boreal reforestation might help stabilise climate . |