Example sentences of "[num ord] [to-vb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only other er notice I 've got for you is that tomorrow I forgot to put it on the notices tomorrow we 've got a lot of visitors in school there 's about er thirty five of them coming over who are likely to be joining us in the lower sixth next September er lessons with the lower sixth to find out what erm what lessons are like you know okay . |
| 2 | Both ‘ The Daleks ’ and ‘ The Sensorites ’ featured very elaborate backdrops , all of which Cusick had first to draft out as large , highly detailed colour illustrations long before the day when the Scenic Artist would come in to paint them up . |
| 3 | I am usually one of the first to try out any new development . |
| 4 | Women in Cheltenham have been among the first to try out the NORPLANT contraceptive . |
| 5 | If a retailer wants to find out the value of sales for each metre of shelf space in a shop , he needs first to find out what the TOTAL shelf measurement is , by measuring each shelf and adding the lengths together . |
| 6 | ‘ The Poison Dwarf ’ ( Barton was 5 feet high in his Littlewood 's socks ) was determined to be the first to find out . |
| 7 | She had taken the trouble first to find out what she could about the topic from the notes given , and had thought about it carefully , so that in a real sense she was herself involved in what was happening in the classroom . |
| 8 | ‘ But you 'll be the first to find out , Granpa , I promise you . ’ |
| 9 | I think it convenient in this judgment first to set out the salient facts of the case , as found by the judge , and then to consider the authorities from which must be extracted the principles of law and equity to be applied to the facts . |
| 10 | They had to ford these hazards , Travis going first to pick out the best route . |
| 11 | Marx was not the first to denounce the wretched condition of the working class in capitalist countries , nor was he the first to point out the apparent anomaly that those who produced the wealth , the workers , were the poorest while those who were apparently useless drones , the capitalists and their associates , were the richest . |
| 12 | Patrick Forbes is the first to point out that this is not so and that the title is just a brand name , but the confusion still persists . |
| 13 | It reached its present form over a long period of time during which there have been numerous law changes — not all of which have achieved their desired result , as Ian Kirkpatrick , Rutherford 's South African counterpart , was the first to point out . |
| 14 | As David Shulman , equity strategist at Salomon Brothers , was the first to point out , the danger for investors these days lies less with the few hot shares whose rise he misses than with the many dubious ones already in his portfolio . |
| 15 | The problem with pen computing , as Nick Eades , IBM 's brand manager for portables , is the first to point out , is that the handwriting recognition software needs to be a whole lot better before it can really appeal to the masses . |
| 16 | Willie Dick , Axminster Weaving Manager is the first to point out that the invitation is due to his wife 's extensive work with the Red Cross . |
| 17 | Potten et al are the first to point out that their findings are based entirely on the study of patients with colorectal cancer and , although the specimens used were taken at least 5 cm from the primary carcinoma and did not show any unusual histological features , there may be differences with respect to the colonic mucosa of patients without carcinoma . |
| 18 | But in reality , modern chemistry is a much more precise science , as Tony McCaffery , Dean of the School of Molecular Sciences , would be the first to point out . |
| 19 | The claim is that one of the first to mark out John Smith 's future political career was the Labour leader , Hugh Gaitskell , who was in his time characterised and vilified as being right-wing . |
| 20 | Next to pull out was Surrey fast bowler Martin Bicknell , who dislocated his shoulder in training . |
| 21 | Just exerting her last to escape out of the overwhelming |
| 22 | Last year Campbell Soup , one of the last to hold out , started making own-label goods — except soups . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , Jack , ’ she managed at last to get out . |
| 24 | Bennett was the last to bale out , He evaded capture on his adventurous journey from Norway to Sweden and this is best savoured by his own description in Pathfinder which , unhappily , does not report details of his encounter with Count Bernadotte of the Swedish Foreign Office : this must have been a very unequal contest . |