Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb base] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The English colonies looked rather like colonies of the Greek type , where emigrants set out from their native city to launch a new city and , while often cherishing a deep affection for the city that they had left , did not acknowledge a political obligation to obey it .
2 It can bring together polar opposites in a way that would never happen in London or LA , where musicians hang out with their own kind .
3 If you are booking a late offer holiday any information or conditions set out in the hate offer documents are also part of your contract and if in doubt you should check with your Travel Agent .
4 In the event of any clause or conditions set out in this appointment being declared invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction then all other clauses or terms remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected thereby .
5 In this case , speakers or writers start out with a semantic representation of what they want to say or write , and search for the corresponding phonological information ( enabling one to say a word ) or orthographical information ( enabling one to write a word .
6 PASS & Co. carry out without cost or obligation a detailed survey for TIMBER INFESTATION and RISING DAMP ; a comprehensive report coupled together with estimated cost of eradication will be sent , in most cases , within 24 hours of notification .
7 For cheaper up-and-coming areas , she advises buyers to look around the Bastille and Le Valois Perret , where prices work out at £20-£40 a square metre — about £100,000 for a typical two-bedroom flat .
8 Single notes or octaves ring out with a kind of starry brilliance .
9 ‘ Early statements of the model ( e.g. , Marslen-Wilson & Welsh ( 1978 ) ) assert that candidates drop out of the pool of word-candidates when they do not fit the specifications of context , in the same way as when they do not fit the accumulating sensory input .
10 This involves a detailed examination of patent data , as a means of assessing the strength of the innovative activity that companies carry out in Britain by comparison with other countries .
11 If deconstruction in a purest sense is only of limited interest to a study which is asserting that texts emerge out of a particular culture called the English Renaissance , it is also true that , fortunately , there is little pure deconstruction about .
12 The assumption that individuals act out of self-interest , narrowly defined , is of course open to question , and Downs himself sought to explain electoral participation as the basis of ‘ each citizen 's realization that democracy can not function unless many people vote ’ ( Downs , 1957 , p. 274 ) .
13 I still believe that writers write out of love .
14 Some people say that lurking in its depths is a fish so dangerous that oarsmen venture out at their peril .
15 The polar opposite of automatic support is the idea that people act out of self-interest in family relationships , as in other areas of life .
16 Bush and Gorbachev issued a joint statement demanding that Iraq pull out of Kuwait forthwith , and calling on the world community to adhere to UN sanctions against Iraq .
17 Unfortunately this also means that non-tax-payers lose out to an extent as they would prefer a higher gross interest rate that is subject to a person 's rate of income tax .
18 It must be stated at this point that it is not intended here to suggest that there is a conspiracy on the part of doctors to deprive patients of their rights , or that doctors act out of ill will .
19 After all , it is said that children grow out of crime and naturally move to independence from their families .
20 I was n't the sort of girl when I was younger that men lean out of cars and shout things to , and I 'm glad .
21 It is not that boys go out on a Saturday night looking for milk bottles or other things to smash .
22 The changing role of women has often in practice meant that women go out to work and still do a full-time job in the home .
23 The period that women spend out of the labour force for child-care has been steadily reducing over the postwar period .
24 It was claimed that unions set out by being radical and militant in their outlook , but then went through a ‘ maturation ’ process , ultimately becoming pragmatic and less militant .
25 How are the coins and notes set out in the till drawer ?
26 People 's values and attitudes arise out of their material environment and daily experiences as much as out of what they hear or read .
27 In fact the canopy is deliberately being kept up whatever the weather for ’ The Turn of the Screw ’ , because the company found it has acoustic properties and projects sound out to the audience .
28 Boils and sores burst out over his flesh , his body becomes hunched and arthritic , his skin aged and withered .
29 Any junkie or Bowery red-eye comes limping down the street , then five sombre fatboys with baseball bats and axe-handles stride out of the nearest trattoria .
30 All the pubs and clubs empty out at the same time .
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