Example sentences of "out the [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I played out the King of Spades and the opponent in the East seat was fixed . |
| 2 | Work out the presentation of gifts deciding how you will change the focus from the Word to the Table . |
| 3 | In these two , highly important decisions by the European Court of Justice on the interpretation of the Transfers Directive ( Directive 77/187/EEC ) the Court has once again injected itself into issues of current legal and political controversy in the United Kingdom , namely the rights of workers whose employer decides ( or is compelled by government policy ) to contract out the provision of services , previously provided in-house , to an outside employer . |
| 4 | We tried to draw out the kind of changes that might help make the whole thing happen . |
| 5 | The review abolished local authority representation in health service bodies , gave a greater role to the Audit Commission to ensure value for money , gave doctors budgets and linked a greater share of their salaries to the number of patients treated , and held out the possibility of hospitals ‘ opting out ’ and becoming self-governing . |
| 6 | Isis is thought to have invented spinning and weaving and was the tutelary patron of childbirth , meting out the fate of mortals as they entered the world . |
| 7 | Teasing out the meanings of symbols in their contexts with the aid of the explanatory commentaries of his informants , Turner suggests that white signifies health , strength , fertility , the blessing of the ancestors — indeed harmony in society and nature . |
| 8 | Section 28 sets out the measure of damages . |
| 9 | The story bring out the significance of dreams and their interpretation at this time . |
| 10 | Students , feeling it their duty to point out the shortcomings of policies and personalities in Chinese politics , exercised their traditional custom of remonstrating several times throughout Deng 's decade of reform . |
| 11 | Under the new proposals , simple formulae will be used to apportion blame and work out the ratio of costs to be paid by each insurance company . |
| 12 | The Department of the Environment has recently introduced the Duty of Care with a code of practice that clearly lays out the responsibility of businesses to manage their waste correctly . |
| 13 | Millicent Fawcett vehemently objected to family allowances becoming a feminist plank and clung to the typically nineteenth-century belief that allowances ‘ would destroy the fabric of family life by wiping out the responsibility of parents for the maintenance of their children ’ . |
| 14 | Of course , a full acceptance of the point of view would rule out the continuation of thoughts and feelings when the brain stops functioning . |
| 15 | These were to find out the views of parents and staff about all aspects of nursery life at the outset and from this to prioritise agreed areas for development to form an action plan . |
| 16 | Gradually , almost imperceptibly , the light strengthened and soon he could make out the shape of boats , the mexeflote causeway and the patchwork of woods and fields on the island . |
| 17 | It is also sensible to try and find out the likelihood of offers being accepted . |
| 18 | Shulamith Firestone undoubtedly did everyone a great service by vigorously extending this notion to women , and pointing out the absurdity of men 's viewing themselves as totally detached individuals in relation to the rest of society , while still expecting to go home to a wife who would always have their dinner hot for them in the evening . |
| 19 | He claimed that the Government 's vision of enabling authorities — those which would contract out the operation of services — was greatly exaggerated . |
| 20 | Secondly , the planning of a new town-laying out the lines of streets , lanes , markets , churches and house-plots over a considerable area — required , after all , the investment of a large amount of capital , and a greater degree of economic optimism than most landowners could contemplate . |
| 21 | ‘ Now they seem to be taking the same supine approach to the milk and potato marketing boards , where the Government is in the process of selling out the interests of farmers . |
| 22 | He is sensitive to the problem of testing the thesis since it is difficult to separate out the influence of parties and politicians from that of other institutions , groups , interests , and the whole context of economic policy-making . |
| 23 | A theoretical aim is to test out the generalisability of theories of job satisfaction among teachers which have been developed on a unicultural basis , often from samples of people in many different occupations . |
| 24 | How can a computerised recruitment system iron out the effects of fluctuations in the level of activity ? |
| 25 | The researchers have therefore not only separated out the effects of gluons from those due to quarks , but have also learned something about the still little understood way in which these building blocks turn into conventional particles . |
| 26 | He pulled out the Skein of Geese matchbook and clumsily lit her cigarette . |
| 27 | Ian walked quickly across the lawn from the diocesan office towards the Cathedral , weaving in and out the groups of tourists , many of them Dutch , who visited the town in summer . |
| 28 | These also lay out the range of tempos for minuets popular at the time , ones by Handel ( slow , 3/4 , dotted minim = 46 ; fast , 6/8 , dotted crotchet = 68 ) and Geminiani ( fast , 3/8 , dotted crotchet = 59 ) . |
| 29 | In the first case a series of functional departments , each with its own manager and dedicated to one or more specific disciplines , provide the knowledge and resources to carry out the range of activities needed to develop the new product . |
| 30 | These go beyond the immediate issues raised by a particular case and spell out the range of penalties felt to be appropriate for varying degrees of seriousness within a given offence category . |