Example sentences of "[pers pn] out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But your earnings , or savings , rule you out for Legal Aid , and you 're reluctant to splurge money on lawyers . |
| 2 | He struggled on and , with less than 50 per cent of his sight restored , took this year 's annual meeting of the NCC without betraying his difficulties except when he said when taking questions : ‘ I will ask my deputy to point you out for obvious reasons . ’ |
| 3 | Sent you out for some fresh air , did they — stop you watching endless videos ? |
| 4 | What are you out for , Bridget O'Brien ? ’ |
| 5 | Will you ? ’ rather than , ‘ Would you like me to take you out for a run in the car some time ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm taking you out for lunch , darlin' . |
| 7 | I 'm going to check you out for wire-taps . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 's like a man takes you out for a meal and he 's thinking , ‘ I let her have an horsd'oeuvre , so I can definitely ask her to wear the handcuffs later on . ' ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
| 10 | The man with the lisp said , ‘ It 'll put you out for ten minutes . |
| 11 | David and I were wondering if we could take you out for a spot of lunch . |
| 12 | ‘ How about letting me take you out for a pub lunch ? |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sure we could let you out for that , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil had said , only for Sally-Anne to murmur modestly that since she was already well treated for time off she could not possibly ask for more . |
| 14 | And there 's a fascinating article in this , the current edition , the January edition it is now , because they go so far in advance , of She magazine , which says that er , it 's a desperate plight sometimes , when you have people coming for Christmas who fall into several categories like lazy slobs , who do absolutely nothing , and misers , who turn up with a stale box of chocolates , and never take you out for a meal in return for your hospitality , and the amorous couples who er , embarrass you by er , er , noisily retiring to their bedroom , if I may put it that way , and then the guests who turn up in mid-row , and bicker systematically over the whole of the festive period . |
| 15 | And they will outline on the course a a number of other things of course that they 'll blow you out for . |
| 16 | ‘ We 'll take you out for dinner , ’ Penny suggested . |
| 17 | ‘ While you shower and change before I take you out for a meal . ’ |
| 18 | Er last night Arthur said oh said I think I 'll work extra tomorrow he said and I 'll take you out for Sunday lunch Sunday . |
| 19 | Alright yeah not so bad mate , we 'll have to erm take you out for a , for dinner one day soon and er give you a chat what , you know , what we look for and er to scratch m my back and I 'll scratch yours . |
| 20 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
| 21 | single , single you out for attention she say erm , Miss Wax who likes to think of herself now principally as a writer , the comic talents of this calendar who needs laxative . |
| 22 | All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ? |
| 23 | And then he said , I do n't mean to put pressure on , but I want to get to know you , we 've got so much in common and erm I want to take you out for dinner , not just go to the concert , but , we do n't get to know each other that way . |
| 24 | I 'll come down to Richmond and take you out for dinner , how does that sound ? |
| 25 | What you bought us what , what you got once before when we out for the day . |
| 26 | The children did n't understand at first , but when it was later explained to them , they were enormously proud that she should have singled them out for a visit . |
| 27 | Lead me into a room and I could pick them out for you . |
| 28 | His worry about the ‘ practical ’ principles of morality is that the doctrine of their innateness prevents people working them out for themselves . |
| 29 | This idea that the essentials for salvation are never ‘ above reason ’ sits uneasily with what Locke has already said about the practical difficulty of working them out for oneself . |
| 30 | In other words , they bowled them out for 83 , Extras top-scoring with 21 ; since most of the team either were or would be Test players , that feeling of contentment must have seemed well justified . |