Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1988 Housing Act , as we have seen , offered tenants the opportunity to opt out of local authority control . |
| 2 | IF you have ever wondered whether or not you would enjoy a canal holiday , a Cheshire boat operator is offering the opportunity to find out on short cut-price ‘ taster ’ breaks . |
| 3 | Their long carrot-coloured hair had been fought into plaits while the remainder stuck out in frizzy uncontrollable waves . |
| 4 | The contract went out to competitive tender and though ours was higher priced than some they liked its performance and capability . ’ |
| 5 | We have some sympathy , however , with those who have said that where property was settled before 26th March 1974 the trustees should have the opportunity , for , a limited period , to distribute the capital absolutely to individuals or create an interest in possession so that the rules set out for discretionary trusts will not apply . |
| 6 | Typography within a dictionary indicates the function carried out by particular parts of the text . |
| 7 | The blood gushed out in hot , scarlet streams whilst its owner , a little balding man , threatened the official with a stream of horrible oaths . |
| 8 | With the arrival of the London County Council and subsequently the Greater London Council , the trusteeship passed out of local hands but returned to them when the GLC devolved its obligations to Haringey , along with £8 million for improvements . |
| 9 | More often , when the police were in the area , the confrontation fizzled out in bad temper and verbal insults . |
| 10 | Make the other tentacles in the same way , varying the direction of the curve so that when assembled the tentacles branch out at different angles . |
| 11 | On a more positive note , often the plundering carried out in good synthetic studies can lead , as here , to an enrichment of material presented to the reader . |
| 12 | Some of the backs were dilapidated but the two premises belonging to the Glynns stood out in good repair : the wall had been recently pointed and colour-washed and the door freshly painted . |
| 13 | The bedrooms look out over picturesque Ravello whose main square is only an easy five minutes walk away . |
| 14 | The rear window of one of the shops looked out over poor Mary 's deposited remains and Martin had to go in through the narrow entrance to flash his lamp on it . |
| 15 | Its current director of studies , David Willets , says the CPS started by assuming that ‘ a lot of the research put out by established think-tanks had a basic bias in favour of increased government spending and an essential belief in the rationality of government . ’ |
| 16 | They took off in total silence , toiling upwards through the murk , and at 5,000ft the aircraft broke out into brilliant sunshine and clear blue skies . |
| 17 | Perhaps she had been taking too little care , or perhaps it was the strain of the bereavement coming out in physical symptoms . |
| 18 | A large black dog in the middle of the waste-ground dined out on discarded chips . |
| 19 | I listen to it quite often ( not this week though ) but I thought maybe someone could get on ( after we beat Blackburn ! ! ! ) and go National about the net ( especially if the piece comes out in square ball ) . |
| 20 | We can develop in Europe only within the guidelines set out by Central Government , a Government quite clear that a joining of the attitudes and minds is desirable , not federalism . |
| 21 | The tape ran out during Blind Date . |
| 22 | While crucial to an assessment of the reality of middle class women 's experience , these differences in income and status within the middle class did not affect the prescriptions meted out to middle class women , which were fundamentally rooted in theories of sexual difference and the idea of separate spheres . |
| 23 | But the words came out in pearly prose and the answers washed musically into tape-recorders and microphones and notebooks . |
| 24 | The words came out in sharp little machine-gun bursts . |
| 25 | There is then not only a relative gap to be filled , in these new terms , but also , from the quality of some of the work on the arts carried out from other positions , a sense of challenge : indeed a sense that it may be above all in this still major area that the qualities of the kinds of thinking represented by the contemporary convergence stand most to be tested . |
| 26 | The lines marked out with sticky tape |
| 27 | The grounds of the appeal were that ( 1 ) the judge had erred in law in holding that the plaintiff had at common law a cause of action in negligence against the defendants arising out of physical injury suffered by her before her birth and whilst still an embryo of about six weeks ' gestation en ventre sa mère and ( 2 ) the judge ought to have held that no cause of action was recognised at common law in favour of a living plaintiff in respect of physical injury suffered antenatally . |
| 28 | The regional representative of Amnesty International , Peter Mills , will speak about and answer questions on the organisation and the work carried out by local groups . |
| 29 | As I said in Chester to the Society of Chief Architects of Local Authorities , I greatly admire the work carried out by local authority professionals . |
| 30 | A light breeze from the north cleared the air and the sun blazed out over distant mountains as we headed between the Crowlin Isles and shaped up towards the Kyle of Localsh . |