Example sentences of "out the [noun sg] 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 Section 28 sets out the measure of damages .
8 The story bring out the significance of dreams and their interpretation at this time .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 ’ .
12 Of course , a full acceptance of the point of view would rule out the continuation of thoughts and feelings when the brain stops functioning .
13 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 .
14 It is also sensible to try and find out the likelihood of offers being accepted .
15 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 .
16 He claimed that the Government 's vision of enabling authorities — those which would contract out the operation of services — was greatly exaggerated .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 He pulled out the Skein of Geese matchbook and clumsily lit her cigarette .
20 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 ) .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 The first of these , the statistical test controversy , arose in the 1950s when a group of American scholars vigorously attacked the use of such tests , pointing out the difficulty of surveys meeting the strict mathematical requirements demanded by the statistical theory , especially those to do with randomness .
24 Looking back now they might have been playing out the rôle of characters from some nineteenth-century romantic novel .
25 At the moment we 're er just sorting out the price of things , we think it will be available at around about ninety nine pounds and that will include your travel there , your hotel accommodation and I 've got the leaflet of the hotel in front of me and it looks pretty spectacular actually .
26 SCOTVEC is represented on many Lead Bodies and the various development groups which carry out the work of standards development .
27 She shook , and Oliver drew her to him , holding her very close , his memory of Angelina assisting Sir Thomas to serve out the dish of kidneys entirely obliterated .
28 Virgin , he said , were planning something which would effectively wipe out the manufacture of records , tapes and home hi-fis — direct cable music .
29 In another study in Scotland , Beaumont attempted to calculate the success of the Employment Training Scheme by finding out the proportion of migrants who remained employed in the destination areas for at least twelve months .
30 5 Write out the set of factors of 24 .
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