Example sentences of "[vb base] out [that] " in BNC.

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1 We are indeed living in the past , we who foolishly cry out that the past is dead …
2 There 's … there 's the print frock I let out that fits you .
3 Watch out that the charges under these arrangements do not more than eat up any advantage .
4 It 's when you get out that the problems really start .
5 ‘ I think you 're horrid to tell me lies too , and make out that when you 're married you 're going to get up to horrible … such disgusting … with that man who looks like a fish with cold yellowish eyes and greeny-yellow skin … . ’
6 These wishes go straight back to childhood , and so religion represents a transference from childhood and a kind of emotional infantilism in which people try and make out that they 're still children , as it were , even though they , even though they really are n't .
7 You know that new players always make out that their new club is the one for them etc etc .
8 But did the man she had wanted to lie with have to be such a swine — and make out that she was just anybody 's ?
9 Make out that they 've been right bastards to .
10 It 'll all be all right when the Vice President goes to Riyadh to sit down with the Iranians and they find out that our hostages come home , and the Ayatollah is either helping us in Central America or the contras .
11 And they would never , never find out that he had done it .
12 Most people who are keen on hollies soon find out that both male and female trees can be extremely attractive because of their foliage , which is often variegated and much sought after for its own sake , so buying a male is n't just a utilitarian exercise .
13 It 's only the knowledge that Television , Patti Smith , Blondie and The Ramones used the place as their Bull & Gates in the olden days that flushes you with a tingly sense of excitement when you find out that the toilet is a damp patch on the floor .
14 ‘ If the authorities find out that her mother 's walking the sidelines , ’ Ben said , ‘ there 'll be no chance she 'll get her back .
15 But what if we find out that 5 per cent of people of a similar age and background to the cult members commit suicide in the same year ?
16 For instance , when people find out that my father ran off with a schoolgirl they invariably look at me in a particular way , which means one of two things , if not both of them .
17 To rectify such mistakes may take extensive exposure to different usage from other speakers around them , before children find out that they have a real case of no difference in meaning ( Clark , 1987,1988 ) .
18 I thing recently the bus service has got dreadful since they brought in er private buses to their local areas , it was good for the first few months , but when they find out that its not paying at all , they take them off , they do n't tell you , the bus just disappears so your left with the usual one that used to be on .
19 First you find out that she 's dead ; then , a while later , I say that I never killed a single patient .
20 Though we often think we know ‘ who speaks ’ , we invariably find out that we are mistaken when a slip in narrative level catches us unawares .
21 And if we can get to him before the terrorists find out that he escaped . ’
22 I was in , I was in the industry for thirty years before I realized or find out that it 's an Arabian craft .
23 They find out that they 'll be competing against three local councillors from Kent , one from each of the main political parties — everyone crosses their fingers that they wo n't be able to agree on an answer .
24 Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal .
25 I repeat : where do people find out that the helpline exists and obtain the number ?
26 While that is being done , their families at home , in Zaire , Somalia , Iran , Iraq , or wherever it may be , are in great danger if the authorities in those countries find out that an asylum application has been made in Europe or anywhere else .
27 And if her husband comes back , as he is apparently hinting he might , or if she moves , or gets a job , as she is always threatening to do if he does n't , or if my colleagues in the DSS find out that I am paying her , then even this hopeless arrangement will come to an end and I shall be back to the agencies and the advertisements , back to the interviews and the references , back to strangers in the house .
28 But then find out that they are all to do with computer stuff that I do n't understand and so therfore can not enjoy .
29 I think especially when they find out that there 's not much land to go round as they ash assumed .
30 We use it , and we find out that the square root of anything comes out as half of it .
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