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

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1 Thirdly , there is the possibility that abnormalities judged by us to be psychotic in afunctional sense were actually due to organic brain diseases unrecognised at the time ; for reasons discussed previously this would rule them out of court for our purposes .
2 He would rule them out of necessity .
3 But people in this group , often unemployed or single parents on low incomes , had not even been trying to get most forms of credit because of their own feeling that their personal circumstances would rule them out as applicants .
4 He laid them out on Stephen 's desk and did his best to smooth them flat .
5 Mrs Brocklebank , had she been here , would no doubt have pointed them out with triumph .
6 ‘ Within four minutes he asked me out to dinner .
7 We chatted so much on that first date , and then Denise asked me out to dinner the next night .
8 On the grounds of preventing young workers ' wages rising to a level which might price them out of work it scrapped the 1946 Fair Wages Resolution , which required compliance with minimum wage standards for firms trying to secure government and other contracts .
9 He often got me out of bed , late on an evening , to run an errand .
10 Well , the old chap come and got me out of school that morning to take this horse to Norwich .
11 Everything went wrong , but she got me out of trouble .
12 No I backed the first winner today and that got me out of trouble .
13 ‘ You got me out of gaol .
14 But since he 's been up here , he 's been eating me out of house and home and he does n't pay for it
15 Matey was bustling about , doing some of the chores which McAllister had neglected while drinking coffee with him , and on opening the biscuit tin she complained bitterly that Dr Neil would eat them out of house and home if he continued to run through biscuits at his present rate — a judgement which amused McAllister , but also made her feel vaguely guilty .
16 ‘ V.G.H. ’ The London detective read them out to Giles Aplin .
17 Animal-breeders , who accuse him of trying to drive them out of business , organised a protest on May 8th , when hundreds of people sent Mr Sims bits of dog-food .
18 Except that we can all agree to drive them out by battle .
19 Bees were quietly going about their business , bumbling from flower to flower , the hot summer day bringing them out in force .
20 Make sure that if you have children in the home that matches and lighters are placed well out of , place them out of reach .
21 ‘ A well-paid job , a pretty girl or a desirable residence may each be located only five minutes away and yet be effectively inaccessible because one 's inadequate skills , social talents or incomes effectively place them out of bounds … . ’
22 I also make the rule that , before a person has had a turn , they sit with their legs crossed and afterwards place them out in front .
23 The Malvern Hills Conservators who own the land under an Act of Parliament , claim they 've breached by-laws , and want them out by Friday .
24 ‘ Khan , it 's clear that you want me out of Kinsai .
25 thrashed them out of sight , could n't fucking believe it , when you 've seen a pool table , erm , pool game go on for two hours , that 's when you know you
26 sort of , the , the last pair went , went on and on and on , it got to twelve o'clock and the the , the landlord said right that 's it he said I 'm closing down no matter what , he said I 'd , I 've , he was n't eleven o'clock on , he said that 's it I ca n't keep it open any longer , so they closed it down , we called the game off , called it a boring match , they came down the club , fucking played them there , thrashed them out of sight first four games , no first five games , five nil , straight away , wahey , fucking walloped them , walloped their that was the , that was the league champion 's as well , Post Office in Grantham
27 ‘ Eddy always used to write them out in longhand , ’ said Dyson .
28 still keeping me out of mischief .
29 Still keeping me out of mischief .
30 If the motion was a feint , then indeed we shall by our advancing be less in reach of keeping them out of Derbyshire .
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