Example sentences of "[be] out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They come in twos when they 're out for trouble . |
| 2 | They 're out for us — we sucker-ass liberals are the target . |
| 3 | Whenever we 're out together they wo n't go near a food shop , even if we 're out for the whole day . |
| 4 | You 'll also find a Slow-set control which will cook a casserole to perfection while you 're out for the day doing something more interesting . |
| 5 | They 're out for a laugh , I mean Charlie wo n't even tell me who he fancies because erm he says , you know , he said to me , you know , and in , in , in , and in his exact words he said you 've got to be really stupid to tell anyone anything in this place and I said yeah but I 'm not a proper Haileyburian I 've just come in , you know he goes yeah but you 're gon na get that way |
| 6 | This means handicaps are out for him in the immediate future and conditions races will have to be the order of the day on the run-up to Cheltenham . |
| 7 | Those who are out for good times race but we lesser mortals chat and laugh , banter and encourage . |
| 8 | Richmond , Kew , Chiswick , Barnes , the banners are out for the recently finished Boat Race . |
| 9 | Obviously you should check with the receptionist or whoever is organizing the candidates that you are not going to miss your turn if you are out for a while . |
| 10 | This means that while you are out for the evening , anyone who may be watching the house will be unsure as to whether you are at home or not , because various lights will go on and off at different times . |
| 11 | Charles Anson , the Queen 's press secretary , tells a reporter ‘ the knives are out for Fergie ’ . |
| 12 | the grave danger to the people as a whole from the extreme section of the Socialists , who are now beginning to openly admit they are out for REVOLUTION and CONFISCATION . |
| 13 | DON T BE MISLED , whether Socialists run in their true colours , or in an underhand way as ‘ Labour ’ or ‘ Cooperative ’ , they are out for the same end , and your only remedy is to VOTE THEM DOWN . |
| 14 | Knives are out for top bosses |
| 15 | We 're just five weeks into the season and the knives are out for Laughton after just one win in four championship games plus a second round exit from the Yorkshire Cup . |
| 16 | Similarly , retired racing Greyhounds are often in need of homes , and although temperamentally these dogs are normally quite sound , it can be very difficult to persuade them not to chase cats and other smaller dogs when they are out for a walk . |
| 17 | Smaller , more discreet means of cleaning up are preferable when you are out for a walk . |
| 18 | In an emergency this may prevent a dog from straying into a potentially dangerous situation , for example if you should suddenly encounter riders on horseback when you are out for a walk along a narrow path . |
| 19 | The restless shifting tides of the US computer industry ensure that people may at times be down , but few are out for long , and out of the gathering gloom of the Everex Systems Inc Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings has sprung a new company , also in Fremont , California , raring to make its mark . |
| 20 | Feminist demands are out for the moment . |
| 21 | However , if you happen to be in a situation where you are out for lunch , then you can happily have your dessert at lunch-time instead of that evening . |
| 22 | They are out for a walk with their Father . |
| 23 | Currently , 130 accounts billing £297m are out for tender . |
| 24 | Oh have you all noticed just how many Scum vidoes are out for last season ? ? |
| 25 | This team won 15–0 in a foreign friendly a few weeks ago , they are out for blood . |
| 26 | However , having said that , CEEFAX reckoned that Speed and Pemberton are out for tonight and state that Rocky and Hodges should get a look in . |
| 27 | and over in Gloucester tomorrow seconds are out for the western counties schools championships at the Beaufort School in Tuffley |
| 28 | SO , the palace knives are out for Fergie , are they ? |
| 29 | You see , some girl 's been out for a drink , or to a disco , met a fella , the fella invites her back , she goes , and things go a bit further than she intended . |
| 30 | Since April , the United Mine Workers of America have been on strike here against the Pittston Company : 1,700 miners have been out for seven months and , despite intimidation , no one has gone back to work . |