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

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1 Fidelma stumped out of the room , deciding she had pressed her luck far enough and Timothy put his cup down , oddly disturbed .
2 Mrs Thrigg plumped the coffee and home-made biscuits down on the low table beside the sofa in Mrs Baggley 's drawing-room and stumped out like a stage char .
3 All the pubs and clubs empty out at the same time .
4 Once the pioneers of a new level of development were given the chance to flourish , they radiated out into a whole range of orders and families to take advantage of all the various possible means of gaining a livelihood .
5 Now it sat upon a plinth of stone the height of two standing men which was at the concourse of the broad principal streets which radiated out from Kinsai like the spokes of a wheel .
6 Her face is coming back to me yet again , reforming out of bouncing shadow .
7 Clothes were pegged out on a line , nothing of his own .
8 And in case you 're one of these pricks that think reggae pegged out with Marley , here 's the modern breed .
9 The luck of the draw you may say , but if the match had been pegged out by a considerate , knowledgeable angler the problem would not have arisen .
10 She was lean , dark-skinned , and ancient and wizened as the baccala , the salt cod pegged out in the harbour to dry .
11 The therapist can not win out against death , but he or she can win out for life , for a sense of the real , for the kind of growth that truly matters ; dealing as it does with the evaluation of ways to love and hate , with the meanings of human conduct , an appreciation of human nature , and the succession of the generations .
12 It remains to be seen whether the archaeologists will win out over the urban planners .
13 If , on the other hand , the ambiguous segments were and , followed by kiss would probably win out over such competitors as kick , kitsch , etc and give , Gish , etc .
14 The therapist can not win out against death , but he or she can win out for life , for a sense of the real , for the kind of growth that truly matters ; dealing as it does with the evaluation of ways to love and hate , with the meanings of human conduct , an appreciation of human nature , and the succession of the generations .
15 ‘ We 're confident that the sheer quality of our children 's books will win out in the medium term , ’ he said .
16 But , as Jessop shows , by insisting on the plurality of forces around the state and also arguing that the ruling class must always win out in any politics which flow from this conflict .
17 Malcolmson ( 1984 : 126 ) argues that ‘ an essential feature of the world Williamson is interested in [ … ] is not one in which one can simply assume that economic efficiency will win out in the end ’ .
18 because they scan on ultra violet light and as one our P C's found out to his cost , he ruined a hundred and fifty pounds worth of compact disc cos he got rather carried away with and of course , it ca n't be cleaned off !
19 And by the end of 1989 the accountant 's daughter was at the centre of one of the most efficient management machines the entertainment world has yet seen , merciless marketing wringing seemingly every dollar , Deutschmark , pound and yen out of her global popularity .
20 Lord Halifax and the other grand residents got us booted out at last .
21 BOOTED OUT FOR BEING WHITE ’
22 Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’
23 The Christian Democrats got only 38.7% of the vote , against 45.1% four years ago , and are being booted out of the government for the first time since the state was founded 45 years ago .
24 And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year .
25 And she is believed to have banked £10 million since being booted out of Downing Street two years ago .
26 VICAR 'S daughter Hannah Murray-Leslie was outraged by village gossips who claimed she had been booted out of a public school because of a frolic behind the bicycle shed .
27 And this was also the drug that caused British weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies to be booted out of the Barcelona Olympics .
28 The lifters were tested three weeks ago and were booted out of the Olympics for taking Clenbuterol .
29 He should have been booted out of the Olympics and told to race at a more apt venue .
30 He had just been booted out of his digs , for the nth time , because the landlady had complained about the noise of a child who had stayed with him on the way home for half-term .
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