Example sentences of "out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade . |
| 2 | That view is reinforced by the Newsons , who say : ‘ The measures that stand out as the most predictive of criminal record before 20 years are having been smacked or beaten once or more a week at 11 , and having a mother with a high commitment to formal physical punishment at that age . ’ |
| 3 | This operation was carried out as the only possible way of dealing with the menace of the drug dealers . |
| 4 | In the course of these policies , one or the other restrictive practice has been singled out as the root cause of our ills — resale price maintenance , clearing banks ' cartel , trade unions — the cry has been for their removal . |
| 5 | A child whose father had never allowed the tantrums , who had held rational behaviour out as the price of his love . |
| 6 | We did n't make Abisko , chickening out as the weather worsened and the forecasts began to sound even more dire . |
| 7 | From his point of view , Modernism as a sub-species of romantic anti-capitalism is one partial moment in the rejection of the consequences of Enlightenment properly understood : understood , that is , in terms of a Marxism which is itself held out as the genuine heir to the Enlightenment narrative of emancipation and its romantic critique . |
| 8 | He had always dreaded being singled out as the only boy in the school with nits , a solitary outcast with a shaved head . |
| 9 | Freddie Head , rider of Pistol Packer , opined that ‘ Mill Reef was the best horse I 've ever seen ’ , and the French press compared him with the horse whose stunning victory in the Arc six years earlier had marked him out as the very best horse of the era : ‘ Comme Sea Bird II — mais plus vite ’ , raved Paris-Turf He was indeed plus vite , for his Arc time of 2 minutes 28.3 seconds set a new course record . |
| 10 | Hitler 's ‘ prophecy ’ , a brief moment in his two-hour speech , was singled out as the central point of the newsreel coverage on 3 February . |
| 11 | Good social conditions , good living conditions , full employment , unified State and government , and order and security were the attributes , in that order , picked out as the best thing about National Socialism . |
| 12 | There are substantial grounds for regarding opting out as the most radical and successful experiment in state schooling for 30 years . |
| 13 | Eurotunnel , where fears of another refinancing continued to eat away at the share price , and MEPC stood out as the only Footsie stocks to fall , off 1 at 402p and 2 at 286p respectively . |
| 14 | Then my buddy pointed him out as the crazy maniac making the calls . |
| 15 | The solitary willow , the gutted brook : these were the things which Clare picked out as the climax of his catalogue of casualties in this , one of his finest poems . |
| 16 | He was as trembly and thrown out as the foal . |
| 17 | You could pace it out as the length of a grave . |
| 18 | But work has to be planned with those aims as clearly spelt out as the financial or operational objectives . |
| 19 | It is pointed out as the place where the warriors were buried . |
| 20 | The initial study was carried out as the practical project for my MSc course in 1987 . |
| 21 | U2 also come from all sides , appear louder and bigger than three musicians should be , as powerfully spread out as the Rats . |
| 22 | They ease gently , throbbingly through ‘ Kinky Afro ’ , but ‘ Loose Fit ’ stands out as the song that suits their current mood exactly ; slinky , elastic , swaying with a sexy guitar , it 's effortlessly groovy . |
| 23 | In hindsight , the Vaclav Havels and the Adam Michniks stand out as the precious few . |
| 24 | The exigent journalist Lynn Barber , in her collection of interviews Mostly Men , singles him out as the sole male representative of a type she describes as ‘ nice , straightforward , feet on the ground ’ . |
| 25 | Its window blew out as the jet , packed with holidaymakers , was heading to Malaga in Spain . |
| 26 | LINFORD Christie will quit athletics in two years ' time — aiming to bow out as the undisputed No 1 sprinter in the world . |
| 27 | LINFORD Christie will quit athletics in two years ' time — aiming to bow out as the undisputed No 1 sprinter in the world , writes David Harrison . |
| 28 | One man stands out as the architect of the Midland 's golden era : Sir Edward Holden . |
| 29 | In the US there have been extensive experiments with new forms of reporting and in Europe , Germany stands out as the leader in environmental reporting . |
| 30 | Reinvoicing activity is rather different , providing a stopping off point that holds itself out as the origin in communication with the customer ( or possibly the tax authorities of the customer 's territory ) . |