Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] out " in BNC.
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1 | Consider the immense energies slowly eating out their heart up there , ’ — he nodded upwards at the sun , dazzling westwards across the lake — ‘ and the Pentecostal flame which brings the gift of tongues . |
2 | If you want to get in close enough to see the detail of his beautiful body markings , you wo n't be able to include much of his neck which will be mostly sticking out through the top of the frame . |
3 | A scientific law or theory should ideally give us some information about how the world does in fact behave , thereby ruling out ways in which it could ( logically ) possibly behave but in fact does not . |
4 | The Institute says that an undientified virus is to blame , thereby ruling out bacteria , mycoplasmas and other agents such as the ones which cause scrapie . |
5 | A Labour Chancellor will hope that by publically ruling out devaluation this would pre-empt a run on sterling and would limit any base rate rise to ½ per cent at most — thus avoiding a mortgage rate rise . |
6 | The effect of a single cell 's suddenly stepping out of tandem could parallel that of HIV within the human body — an aggressively private agenda that compromises and ultimately destroys the entire host system . |
7 | Either of these could match the new borders or blinds or undercurtains , perhaps bringing out a colour that had not been emphasized before . |
8 | Seated on top of it was a fluffy white dog , its red tongue grotesquely hanging out , its head lolling to the side . |
9 | Every now and then I can see it all so clearly ; a nice log fire and a little round table with a tablecloth , and hot toast with great slabs of butter , and crumpets with honey all oozing out of the little holes , and a china cup with steaming tea — ’ |
10 | Local people also lose out because , even on LDDC owned land , 85 per cent of the 15,000 houses are for sale , so ruling out local people needing to rent in precisely those London boroughs with notoriously long waiting lists for council accommodation . |
11 | The Dodge mounted the kerb , headlights suddenly stabbing out on full beam . |
12 | It is all happening too fast for us to take anything quite for granted , neither becoming blase about the sight of ossified regimes crumbling at the knees , nor entirely ruling out the thought of some treacherous counter-current . |
13 | It is all happening too fast for us to take anything quite for granted , neither becoming blase about the sight of ossified regimes crumbling at the knees , nor entirely ruling out the thought of some treacherous counter-current . |
14 | And then just it was , it was literally spurting out |
15 | The increases were slow to develop , apparently ruling out proteins as immediate retrograde messengers . |
16 | Apparently ruling out any form of legislative veto for minority groups ( a point on which the government side had long insisted ) , the document was nevertheless seen as containing a notable concession in its acceptance of a bicameral parliamentary system . |
17 | However , he said , his commission was empowered only to investigate matters directly related to the " current " violence , apparently ruling out investigation of past incidents . |
18 | The index is invaluable to the person who is merely seeking out information on a limited topic . |
19 | Satanic Mills bit overdone : he made a nice enough living out of them … . |
20 | The union is constantly looking out for ways like this to show promoters , record companies and the rest of the music industry the right way to treat musicians , and to remind the business yet again of their responsibility to put back into music just a small part of the rewards which they enjoy , thanks to the skills of musicians . |
21 | We manoeuvre in the world constantly looking out for Number One . |
22 | But , dark thoughts , full of dread , he felt the beat of his heart , only wanting out of here , this bog — it echoed almost as in an indoor swimming pool — had sunk a pit to him . |
23 | These small creatures are the future , they are only acting out what they will be . |
24 | No need to explain one 's reasons for suddenly looking out of the window . |
25 | And the book is pushing back and the pen pushing on each other , so pushing out that way . |
26 | Lady Maude was looking down the hall , obviously looking out for her husband . |
27 | Bournemouth pest controllers have set themselves a target of only hiring out D6 EFK 's in groups of eight . |
28 | And then the railway lines themselves , snaking out secretly and backwards and then suddenly fanning out into a thousand arteries of shining black steel leaping through London and beyond to the places you can only imagine , the lines pulsing her brain with the excitement of where they 're going . |
29 | Merlyn was a dark column near a window , apparently looking out of it although the torrent obscured the view . |
30 | It was a pleasant voice , with an undertone of humour , and Alexandra was immediately jealous , envisaging Matthew and his secretary in his office , laughing together , sharing jokes about his work , perhaps going out for a quick meal before they both went home . |