Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] out [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 The Princess had stepped out onto the dais to make the presentations .
32 Well , this went on and on until the pile of things Morag and Granny had cleared out of the cupboards was nearly all gone .
33 There was a girl in charge of the place , a child of perhaps twelve , who told me that her name was Morag , and that her auntie had stepped out on a visit , but had said the young lady from Camus na Dobhrain might be there to use the telephone , and please to go through .
34 What had started out as a dramatic sea chase and developed into a running battle had fizzled out in a disappointing anti-climax .
35 And he did not say that , even if they 'd wished to finish the play with his understudy , they could n't , because Alex Household had run out of the theatre immediately after the shooting .
36 He looked out , only half-focusing , until it seemed the fires were burning in his room , or else his reflection had stepped out through the window to roam the park like a ghost .
37 He signed the deal in July 1989 — and by September the bottom had fallen out of the London commercial property market .
38 The bottom had fallen out of the city 's property market and skyscrapers offered for sale at ridiculously low prices could find no buyers .
39 Barrie Lamb , chairman of the Darlington Railway Preservation Society , claimed the council had missed out on a major tourist attraction .
40 Both of these points of contention were symptomatic of the fundamental issue at stake for Washington , which was that it had lost control of events in Cuba and a client state which had been regarded virtually as a part of the American mainland had moved out of the US orbit .
41 Civil war has broken out among the poets of Ireland , which is why Patrick Kavanagh , bohemian and rural bard , now has two graves in Inniskeen , the County Monaghan village where he was born 85 years ago .
42 Postpone Match — If the ( human ) player needed for the next match has nipped out to the bog or something , the match can be postponed until the end of the week 's fixtures .
43 While skirmishing has started in the Senate , which will not consider the economic plan for a few weeks , something like open warfare has broken out in the House .
44 Railway enthusiasts , understandably , have let off steam about the matter and say the town has lost out on a major tourist opportunity .
45 The Liverpool Research Group has evolved out of the ESRC-financed Liverpool Project investigating the international transmission mechanism .
46 The group has splashed out on a string of new programmes to be shown when it takes over from Thames next month .
47 Cash has flowed out of the money markets into the stockmarket , well before there is any clear sign of economic recovery .
48 Even more interesting chemistry has come out of the matrix isolation work on metal carbonyls .
49 The governing body of English basketball has come out against a top woman player who wants to compete with men .
50 It had not been lived in recently it had none of that slight warmth of humanity you find in a dwelling whose inhabitant has gone out for the day .
51 The rain having petered out for a while , we all went out to stare at the sunset , about which the two poets made lurid remarks .
52 On erm food and noise , we 're still very , very busy indeed , and our figure for noise inspection is higher than it ever has been before , and the comment that was made under that section will show you that some of that most certainly is the amount of work that the team had to carry out during the summer , one of the benefits of our glorious summer is that most of us slept with our windows fully open for three months or more and one of the dis-benefits was that if anybody else down the road had a party that went beyond normal bed-time , everybody shared that , and our team was very busy in consequence .
53 Godwin and his circle had grown out of a relatively broad tendency within the rising industrial bourgeoisie , but was then , as a specific formation , forced into crisis — into a dissidence verging on rebellion — within a general crisis of the social order , itself still politically directed by another class , the ruling landed aristocracy .
54 I never did believe that , as the coroner seemed to think , because of one of her mental lapses Grandma had gone out into the garden in her nightie and just fallen into the stream by mistake .
55 Barrie Lamb , chairman of the Preservation Society , said the town had lost out on a major attraction to the North-East .
56 The court hinted that the accused was guilty even though not all of the goodness had gone out of the property .
57 Meanwhile there were also reports on March 12 that unrest had broken out in the Shia districts of Baghdad ( Saddam City and Shuala ) and that curfews had been imposed .
58 The cart had trundled out of the canyon , an equerry brought Implexion 's steed to him .
59 By last week the consultation process had fanned out to the Department of National Heritage , the Scottish Office , and all points of the book trade compass .
60 He had sailed to Ninfania from Illyria , in a big double bass of a galleon , with a prow carved like a volute , and it brought him to the shore in the harbour he then designated Ribaris , after the peak where the Ark had come to rest , once all the waters of the flood had drained out of the plughole of divine fury .
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