Example sentences of "the [adj] [v-ing] out " in BNC.

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1 To their dismay , they arrived at the departure platform just in time to see the express pulling out .
2 Its precise effect on the allocation of investment resources would depend on the detailed working out of the disciplines , and the Treasury certainly took no chances on a complete return to the free market in investment capital .
3 As well as Seve 's good start on the fourth round , he also birdied one of the par-5s going out and that put him in front .
4 The actual phasing out of CFCs would begin in the year 2006 , and under the terms of the protocol India would have to be compensated by some 35 billion rupees for doing so .
5 Similarly , the likely phasing out of duty-free sales for people travelling within the European Community could also make many luxury items more expensive just as many of the newly-rich who fuelled the consumer boom are feeling newly poor .
6 He usually stops playing bands when they break through , although unlike most , The Wedding Present 's development has not incorporated the traditional blanding out .
7 These Proposals represent a significant change in the character of community nursing , not least the effective phasing out of specific specialist community job titles such as district nurse and health visitor .
8 Wholesale changes took place within the management and trade union organisations , with the good going out with the bad .
9 The gradual phasing out of the married woman 's option has been accompanied by the introduction of credits towards the basic state pension for those who are out of the labour market because of home responsibilities .
10 The two rotary controls are the expected volume and tone , the latter pulling out to double as a coil tap for the humbucker .
11 Similarly behind the ebb and flow of wars , regime changes and sporadic technological advances , Marx and Engels emphasized the ever-present working out of the dialectic in history , following the predetermined sequence of modes of production .
12 You could see that the pain of standing was more than it could bear , and it struggled to be allowed to collapse again but the owners made it walk : led it away stumbling on three legs with the fourth jutting out sideways .
13 This is in line with the world-wide phasing out of CFCs , found in industrial as well as domestic fridges .
14 In the practical working out of UN policy the UN has to be regarded as a vehicle of American foreign policy ; this was not always the case and the Americans criticised aspects of the functioning of the UN in Korea and especially the attitudes of individual members of UN commissions .
15 The practical working out of this change can be seen in the syncretism of what Gilroy terms ‘ black expressive cultures ’ in contemporary Britain ( Gilroy , 1987 , ch. 5 ) .
16 Not with the head injuries , no , it was a group of the and he was coming out of the just coming out some pub down in Conasquay and he was these lads were all singing , apparently this is what happened anyway , they were all singing and you know making merry and he said , what are you all so cheerful about or something ?
17 Britain 's 56 area Probation Committees have a statutory responsibility for the efficient carrying out the work of the Probation Service , mainly through delegated management by the chief probation officer .
18 I appeal to the Government to think again , this is going down the wrong road , we do not need these appointed , these appointees appointed by the Home Office and they know how it 's done , they know this new method , but there is the list of the greater the good , and if there 's of course there will be a bias one way or the other arising out of the very method by which it is done .
19 Bernie would always have it that he had known Malcolm since he was a mod in the sixties hanging out at — among other places — Eel Pie Island , where The Who and The Stones used to play .
20 When he let it go the ram trotted off , barging through the other sheep with the lukal bulging out on either side across its ribcage .
21 The former did not invariably experience substantial development as commercial centres — some railway centres were better located than others — but were better placed to market their own products and to develop economically , even though Le Mans developed at the expense of Alençon , for example , and Orlèans , Besançon and Montpellier all lost some of their traditional importance in the wine trade , the last losing out to Béziers and Nîmes which were at junctions in the railway network .
22 This meant that Watson and Baker-Finch would be the last pairing out , following Langer and Ballesteros .
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