Example sentences of "[conj] out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Perhaps it was built as a wind break , ’ she said , ‘ there does n't seem to be anything to keep in or out except the wind here . ’
2 Nothing moved on the bank or out on the water .
3 Hiding in comers or out on the hills in all weathers …
4 For example , placing the blocks in the centre of a large room or out on the porch , instead of in their usual corner , can stimulate quite a different type of play .
5 Here in Mr Shah 's hotel or out on the plains I find myself making all sorts of airy leaps and connections effortlessly .
6 I 'd assumed she was writing in secret , as I was — pursuing a universal dirty habit that demanded solitude and a quiet place — when instead she was watching TV or out at the pub with friends : being social .
7 Durham County Council has warned school bus drivers not to use Roundhill Road when travelling into or out of the village .
8 ‘ Anything going in or out of the valley has to pass along this road . ’
9 Tennis is a pretty dumb game , I 'm finding : the fuzzy ball jumps out of the net , or out of the chicken wire at the back of the court , and the four of us bat it around until it is pocketed — quite arbitrarily , it seems to me — by the server .
10 Sally confesses : ‘ We realized , after we 'd had the dividing wall rebuilt between the front room and the back parlour , that it was impossible to get in or out of the back parlour , since we 'd also had the doorway closed off and made into a display case for the tortoiseshell medical implements Peter collects .
11 The significance of the support for the Southwark [ sic ] theologians which flooded in from left-wing humanists , will not be lost on anyone who had learned , the hard way , that these people , who reject all concept of man as a child of God both for themselves and everyone else , make common ground with soft permissives wherever they can find them — in or out of the Church .
12 The resistances can be switched into or out of the circuit according to the phase current required .
13 The price for the shares must be paid out of distributable profits or out of the proceeds of a fresh issue of shares made for the purpose of the buy-back ( s160(1) ( a ) ) .
14 We give you our hints and tips to make you feel and look good in or out of the swim
15 This is country where it is easy to live off the land , or out of the rivers , and to learn about life .
16 At one point something heavy fell off or out of the dashboard on to Bob 's foot and rolled away beneath the seat with a metallic ring .
17 And none of this would matter Chairman I do n't think er whether E two whether E two was in or out of the structure plan only matters in so far as it bears a part of the making of local plans and the making of planning applications in the county .
18 One of these , Bernard Levin , memorably described a visit to Evita as " one ofthe most disagreeable evenings I have ever spent in my life , in or out of the theatre " , and " Do n't cry for me , Argentina " as a somewhat inferior melody to one he would hear as a boy , improvised on the saxophone by a busker outside the Albert Hall with only three fingers on his left hand .
19 We have seen that a chemical system has an internal energy , U. This energy can change by an amount AU if energy is transferred in to or out of the system .
20 The transfer of energy in to or out of the system can take the form of heat q or the form of work w .
21 The changes in energy of system ( U ) is due to the transfer of energy in to or out of the system .
22 You may want to move doors or windows , ( or block them off ) ; reposition drainage and plumbing points ; or move the boiler — either from the floor to the wall or out of the kitchen altogether .
23 Do n't eliminate somewhere because it sounds ridiculous or out of the question .
24 in or out of the ivy hedge
25 ‘ They were down the shelter … or out of the way , for once . ’
26 And , and not look extraordinary or out of the way at all , and I think all true clothes , I mean true sort of timeless costume , you can wear at anytime .
27 As the Vicar of Askrigg and Stalling Busk , the Rev Clive Malpass , was carried pick-a-back to the boat just offshore , these activities ceased and people came off or out of the water to join spectators on the shore .
28 The markets in options that are deeply in or out of the money tend to be rather thin , and such options are not actively traded .
29 On the central issue raised by the subtitle of the show , art in or out of the mainstream , some statistical study was made of the representation of women artists and the milestones in their careers .
30 Devices such as internal pricing made it relatively easy for international companies to disguise the transmission of funds in or out of the country , quite apart from the purely technical problem of valuing overseas assets .
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