Example sentences of "went out to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went out to the theatre and the opera a lot , and when I had some time off , I was usually able to get away somewhere . |
| 2 | Certainly , when Yeats chaired the Irish Senate committee that commissioned the Irish coinage ( so wonderfully handsome as it turned out to be ) , it was photographs of Sicilian Greek coins that went out to prospective designers to show them what the committee had in mind . |
| 3 | The first night we went out to a restaurant along the coast . |
| 4 | Anyway , we went out to dinner and then went to a speakeasy . |
| 5 | But the rabbi was a very kind man and his heart went out to the poor man . |
| 6 | When they went out to dinner ( for they were a ‘ top team , ! ) she was incredulous at the Great Gatsby look of the other diners — all middle-aged . |
| 7 | He went downstairs , finished his column , then shaved and bathed and went out to the office ripe for conquest . |
| 8 | My heart went out to poor Aunt Louise . |
| 9 | His spirits sank again at the prospect and although he went out to Ruislip where his former battalion now had its headquarters , and although he was received by Colonel Bumford , his spirits were at zero three days later when Charity spoke to him on the telephone . |
| 10 | If you went out to dinner , you did n't think of how to get out of going to bed with him , it was how to get out of the car without kissing him . ’ |
| 11 | His heart went out to her trepidation . |
| 12 | When he finally arrived , the directors of the State Opera , government ministers , and so on all put on their best clothes and went out to the airport to meet him . |
| 13 | Doone pondered , made up his mind , went out to his car and returned carrying a five-foot plank which he laid across the kitchen table . |
| 14 | He went out to his car carrying his jazzy jacket and tooted as he drove away . |
| 15 | Mackie came through from her side to keep company with Dee-Dee , saying Perkin had gone to Newbury to collect some supplies , and presently the two women went out to lunch together , leaving me alone in the great sprawling house . |
| 16 | Then I skipped downstairs and went out to the wheels , locking the back door behind me . |
| 17 | Jeff Tarango , seeded five , was defeated 7–6 , 7–5 by fellow American Todd Witsken and seventh-seeded Javier Frana , of Argentina , went out to Martin Strelba , of Czechoslovakia , 6–3 , 6–4 . |
| 18 | Gerald Annesley was educated at Wellington and then went out to Kenya by steerage . |
| 19 | She got to the bus station , stood up straight and went out to the ticket counter . |
| 20 | Maggie 's heart instantly went out to the fat , cross-eyed girl . |
| 21 | They are recalled as somewhat sad , dependent figures : a ‘ poor old fellow ’ who went out to his sister for his meals ; ‘ a right cripple ’ who had been unable to work for over ten years ; ‘ a very old gentleman ’ who scraped together a living by selling vegetables and tomatoes which he grew in his greenhouse , but was ‘ very unhappy ’ because he had quarrelled with his drunken son . |
| 22 | Many grandmothers who lived with their grandchildren helped look after them , made their clothes , got them up for school , minded them while their mothers went out to work : ‘ I thought of my grandmother even more so than my mother cos she was always there , you see . |
| 23 | Still holding on to it , he nodded and went out to where the Audi was parked . |
| 24 | He washed and went out to the nearest bar for a tall glass of water and a coffee . |
| 25 | Thinking about his mother brought Henry back to the matter in hand and , grim faced , he went out to the car to retrieve the chicken . |
| 26 | A cry for help went out to Kings and Princes of the West , and Richard was one of the first to respond , receiving in November 1187 the piece of material cut into the shape of a cross which was the badge of all crusaders . |
| 27 | ‘ Exit Captain McTavish , triumphant , ’ he murmured , and went out to his shed to lament over his doomed Triumph Tiger under its sheet of polythene . |
| 28 | She had a very involved son and daughter-in-law but both went out to work and therefore could not manage continual care ( although she had respite hospital care two weeks in six ) . |
| 29 | For example , among those carers living with a dementia sufferer , there were some who gave little care because the sufferer did not need much , because they went out to work , or because they themselves were frail ; and at the other extreme were people who ‘ did everything ’ for a sufferer , and rarely left the house without him or her . |
| 30 | Sometimes I braved the elements and went out to the garage and thought about a hosepipe on the exhaust of the car , but I was never brave enough to face real oblivion , although when I went to bed at night , I used to refer to it as slipping into oblivion . |