Example sentences of "out [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I can hardly be expected to have a great deal of time for gardening , ’ she said , ‘ I am forced to pay out money for gardening help . ’ |
| 2 | Most of them on finding their symptoms gone see little point in either remembering their daily dose or for that matter paying out money for more medicine when they feel well . |
| 3 | New Scientist mourned the decay of that Victorian exuberance , the seaside pier , described Eire as a hive of electronic industry and indicated foreboding about the government 's attitude to forking out money for wave power schemes , at the same time laying out all the arguments for and against test-tube babies . |
| 4 | I think if if we just hand out money for those kind of things , then the pressure is taken off D H S S |
| 5 | And you 'll have to keep them , I mean ca n't spend out money for it 's the truth though . |
| 6 | Then ride on up the hill and when the road levels out watch for some of the traditional island crafts . |
| 7 | When I refused him , he reluctantly — on the evidence of my bank account — wrote me out permission for four weeks , with the proviso that I return to his office every four weeks … . |
| 8 | ‘ Something smells good , ’ Maggie commented as Mr Sanderson poured out whisky for himself , Nevil and Jimmy . |
| 9 | He also noted that the task of sharing out responsibility for Yugoslavia 's foreign debt would take longer . |
| 10 | I rang Transend to ask about a registered copy , but they informed me that they did n't register that game , but that I should just write out cheque for the amount a cross out the £ and pout $ . |
| 11 | The Issak had been the main casualties in the government 's campaign to stamp out support for the rebel Somali National Movement ( SNM ) . |
| 12 | The report calls on the EC to shift support to organic and other ecological forms of farming , to phase out support for intensive farming , to end subsidies on EC exports and to impose taxes on pesticides and synthetic fertilisers . |
| 13 | However , the chairwoman of the Scottish Labour Party , Johann Lamont , ruled out support for a Scottish parliamentary council and was heckled when criticising the SNP 's action in voting with the Government last week . |
| 14 | Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse . |
| 15 | In later years , by contrast , he came to speak in public less and less frequently , despite being repeatedly urged to do so by Goebbels and others , evidently realizing only too well how closely the effectiveness of his rhetoric was dependent on being able to report success and to hold out hope for an end to the war . |
| 16 | Six months ago we reported interim results , fifty eight percent down on the previous year but held out hope for a stronger performance in the second half , in the event our os optimism was justified . |
| 17 | She obviously would not have travelled such a huge distance if she did not hold out hope for the relationship , and Charity wanted to respect that . |
| 18 | But his aims of holding out hope for jobs and industry will come against a damning confidential Government report on the prospects for industry and an emphatic thumbs-down to Mr Lamont 's continued tenure as Chancellor from the Scottish business community . |
| 19 | Although working out change for two items involves two operations ( adding the prices of the two items and then subtracting or counting on to the sum presented ( 50p , £1 etc. ) ) the success rates were similar to those involving one item only . |
| 20 | The views of teachers were amongst the matters looked into by the Sheffield University team when carrying out research for the Elton Committee . |
| 21 | While carrying out research for my book , Our Treacherous Hearts : Why Women Let Men Get Their Way ( Faber & Faber , £14.99 ) , I found that men are not only often let off the hook by women , but are actively ‘ idealised ’ by them . |
| 22 | Roderick O'Sullivan , who has carried out research for programmes such as Channel Four 's Fragile Earth , said he was concerned that a mystery disease which wiped out half the swan population at the bay last winter had re-emerged . |
| 23 | But ERR , carrying out research for the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , found that emissions of this type will " rise considerably above their 1990 levels and remain there " . |
| 24 | Since taking his seat Dr. Kumar , who lectured at the Imperial College of Science and Technology before carrying out research for British Steel , has dealt with more than 300 letters from constituents , asked more than 50 questions in Parliament and raised a number of local issues including coastal pollution and the delay in building the new hospital at Brotton . |
| 25 | Bob said Steve had spotted the envelopes while sorting out mail for first class delivery . |
| 26 | My friend Kevin , muscleman and minicab driver , says the lads would be out rioting for Willy now if it was n't tipping down with rain the whole time . |
| 27 | Many diesel depots ceased to carry out maintenance for the Railfreight sector , with some facing the axe such as Gateshead and others concentrating on work for other sectors such as Bristol Bath Road . |
| 28 | His mother allowed him to sit out college for a year and he never went back . |
| 29 | ‘ It took seven months to settle the claim for the car and well over a year to sort out compensation for both my injuries and for the inconvenience , ’ says Otis . |
| 30 | Chance built a convalescent home for his workers and set up a fund which quickly paid out compensation for industrial accidents on a ‘ no-fault ’ basis . |