Example sentences of "out [coord] " in BNC.

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1 From Dr Beeching onwards , managers were trained in the science of work study , in the discipline of financial restraint , and in being able to manage on less , to cut out or just delay expenditure .
2 Loved ones from whom they have become separated , relatives who have disappeared — have they managed to get out or are they in some jail ?
3 When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’
4 She do n't help out or nothing — she just sits on the bench , or wanders round looking at things , but I think she likes it .
5 I du n no what 's best — you know , if I should go out or stay here .
6 Despite their rousing calls for a cinema that was ‘ vital , illuminating , ’ and their polemic against a national cinema divorced from contemporary realities , they turned to a series of novels set in the English provinces for material out or which to make their first movies .
7 The excesses of overpayment in 1987–89 were made worse by a simple point : companies , whether buying themselves out or releveraging themselves in competition with outside bidders , paid their investment-bank advisers fees linked to whether the transaction was completed or not .
8 ‘ Are you going to let that dog out or are n't you ? ’ said the man , taking Lee by the shoulder .
9 ‘ Oi , do n't lean out or you 'll get smuts in your eye !
10 He wondered what Vic 's reaction might be if he ever found out or , horror of horrors , caught him red-handed ?
11 If you go back to the original manufacturer , they may well be able to help you out or at least recommend someone that can .
12 Have fresh fruit or sugar-free yogurt for dessert a minimum of three days a week ; the other days have low-sugar or no-sugar dessert recipes whenever possible ( e.g. unless eating out or at a friend 's house ) .
13 Their faces were tucked and grey , scooped out or nerveless , but they were tearless faces .
14 Some geldings will ‘ tease ’ mares , and so can be a danger if on the other side of a wire fence , as a mare may strike out or kick at the gelding and injure herself in the fence .
15 We 've all seen pictures of Page 3 girls and pornographic images of women showing the female body in a constantly inviting , sexual way just walking into a newsagent 's on a Sunday morning often means you are surrounded by them ) and it is hardly surprising if girls themselves , as well as men , sometimes feel confused ; believing that girls might ‘ want ’ to be raped , or are asking for trouble , if they dress up to go out , or behave independently by going out or walking home alone .
16 Telling me the strangest things sometimes , evil things — till I want to shout out or smash them to pieces .
17 Road traffic accidents are among fire-fighters ' special services , which include rescuing people who are locked out or stuck in lifts , industrial accidents , people falling under trains or threatening to leap off buildings , and chemical leaks .
18 Vast fortunes and vast debts exist only in green digits displayed on a video screen , to be wiped out or distorted at will .
19 If we think that stealing is wrong , then it 's just as wrong whether we are likely to be found out or not .
20 You 'll also find bars , restaurants and cafés nearby , many of which are open 24 hours , so you can eat out or stay in the Inn itself .
21 Secondly , the Rules were flawed in so far as they did not seem to anticipate the possibility of problems created by the piecemeal acquisition of bonds either by occasional buying out or by gift .
22 There is n't much ( if anything ) left at the end of each month for any luxuries — like a night out or any new items of clothes — will always come first to make sure that he does n't miss out on anything .
23 In any case , most laboratory mutations either die out or have no obvious effect , or merely improve the growth and manageability of the strain .
24 It 's arranged that you would eat out or in small parties at the hotel , as I thought maybe you 'd want to get away from each other by then … .
25 Whole families sat on bundles and sacks as if camped out or ready for evacuation .
26 He rested his face against his airy pillow , and did not cry out or struggle , and the sighing song of the West Wind , full of fine rain and glancing sunshine , streaming clouds and driven starlight , netted him around and around .
27 Many are incurable strays which wander off time and time again , many are untrustworthy or dangerously aggressive dogs who may have been thrown out or dumped for this reason .
28 It is important to realise that serious books of this kind , which form the backbone of the libraries and were first laid down by the Victorians , are most often those which are not taken out or ‘ issued ’ at all .
29 It was rather disappointing to grow up and find out that the sun did n't give a monkey 's testicle whether it came out or not , but was in fact a non-sentient mass of gases radiating heat and light to earth , except in Scotland .
30 Do you have to walk miles to turn him out or bring him in ?
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