Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb past] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it was probably inevitable that whatever the political flavour of the government of the day some form of national pattern of cash limits would have had to applied to expenditure on public sector higher education , 4 the practical effects of this political decision turned out to be both complex and capricious , and had two important consequences . |
| 2 | My research post had been extended by my working part time , but in 1986 funding ran out . |
| 3 | That fight turned out to be the fight of the century . |
| 4 | ‘ After the second night of Richard II … when that fight broke out ? |
| 5 | The whole sorry story came out , the colonel was sent for — and here I am , ’ she finished lamely . |
| 6 | Mick Ronson : ‘ At the time when that story came out , my family in Hull took a lot of flak about it because they 'd never even heard about it up there . |
| 7 | Last week , in a stormy session , the European Parliament threw out a voluntary code proposed by officials at the European Commission , which had been drawn up by the baby-food companies themselves . |
| 8 | I think also that aspersions were cast , as asides , on the true soldierly qualities of Sgt York , and hence on all American soldiers , and a three-way fight broke out among the French-Canadian , American and British , to a background drone of German bombers wending their weary way to or from London , or circling in a desultory fashion prior to dumping their bombs with a dull thud on the surrounding countryside . |
| 9 | He cut it up lengthways and its tangy smell flooded out . |
| 10 | It was more irritating still to realise he was n't in the least bit put out by the woman 's comments . |
| 11 | Despite the quietly spoken words , the strong jaw thrust out belligerently . |
| 12 | That figure turned out to be wrong : at least another 350 jobs have already been announced , involving no financial assistance . |
| 13 | Instonians have former international and vice-captain Keith Crossan back in the side after a successful visit to Donegal 's Sheephaven Bay where the local junior club laid out the red carpet in spectacular fashion for an international select side . |
| 14 | In the month that WWII broke out , Trumbo 's pacifistic novel about the previous bash was issued and instantly suppressed ( a move with which , incidentally , the author was in full agreement , feeling it too dangerous a book for soldiers already in the field to be exposed to ) . |
| 15 | Before long , both sides were accusing each other of breaches of the agreement , and in the autumn of 1931 , while Gandhi was in London for the second , inconclusive , Round Table conference , civil disobedience and political violence broke out again . |
| 16 | The East Hampshire Independent Progressive Association ruled out fielding a candidate to allow them to concentrate their resources on local elections . |
| 17 | When these resumed on Jan. 31 the Croatian delegation walked out after it had failed to secure the exclusion of the JNA from the negotiations . |
| 18 | The North Korean delegation walked out of the eighth round of normalization talks with Japan , held on Nov. 5 in the Chinese capital Beijing . |
| 19 | A small , green and hideously warty humanoid figure leaned out , pointed at a colour-encrusted palette in one clawed hand , and screamed at him . |
| 20 | It is interesting to compare these figures with the results of a survey of interim reporting carried out 10 years ago for the Institute publication The role of interim accounts and preliminary profit announcements in financial reporting in the UK ( 1982 ) . |
| 21 | Volcanic chlorine ruled out |
| 22 | The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year . |
| 23 | One thing all the armies had in common was a careful explanation of their presence , a specific mandate set out in such complex detail that officials of the Lebanese Foreign Ministry were sometimes still trying to decipher its true meaning when the army in question was retreating out of Lebanon . |
| 24 | But we 've got all that side sorted out have n't we ? |
| 25 | The usual dog-legs associated with a bomber raid were inserted into the route to give a false impression of the ultimate destination , and the Mosquito Light Night Striking Force carried out spoof attacks on either side of the main track with " Window " attacks and actually dropping T IS on probable targets along the route . |
| 26 | [ Thurloe State Papers ; anon. , The Old Leaven Purged Out , 1658 ; Z. Crofton , The Vertue and Value of Baptism , 1663 ; J. A. Dodd , ‘ Troubles in a City Parish under the Protectorate ’ , English Historical Review , vol. x , 1895 ; B. S. Capp , The Fifth Monarchy Men , 1972 ; R. L. Greaves , Saints and Rebels , 1985 . ] |
| 27 | The broken sails of the old windmill stood out in silhouette against the sky like a scarecrow 's arms , and as she looked at them a sudden wonderful idea flashed into Cheryl 's mind . |
| 28 | When this boiler wore out during the 1940s the electric drive was added . |
| 29 | The second Serbian rising broke out in 1815 in the Valjevo district , and soon spread throughout the Šumadija . |
| 30 | DIRECT Banking rolled out the red carpet for two special guests . |