Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] out for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’
2 Invited them out for a drink ? ’
3 Let him out for a roar round .
4 Sometimes , if the screws are happy , they let us out for a while , and sometimes we have exercise after dinner .
5 Earnest me anyway slightly hankered alter another Italian boy , Joseph , who had invited me out for a walk .
6 What I do n't want is a man who takes me out for a meal , buys a bottle of cheap plonk and expects payment in the form of instant sex , either in the back of his car , or if he gets really lucky , in my flat .
7 ‘ 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 . ' ’
8 When she came back from changing , her haircut was a boy 's , except that it had new-born-looking curls at the nape of her neck , which knocked him out for a bit .
9 I have been dishing it out for a number of years , and now it is my turn to take it .
10 Well , she had some Holy Water in it , and she used to spray it about , and it used to keep them out for a bit , you know .
11 ‘ How about letting me take you out for a pub lunch ?
12 David and I were wondering if we could take you out for a spot of lunch .
13 Chapman became a target man in more ways than one as the Germans singled him out for a buffeting that went unpunished by Swedish referee Rune Larsson .
14 If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese .
15 And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go .
16 He wo n't take her out for a meal .
17 The shortage of labour forced the landowners to change their methods of exploiting their estates , most obviously in the abandonment of direct cultivation of the demesne by the lord 's paid men in favour of leasing it out for a cash rent .
18 A few other pilots have flown Lindsey 's Corsair — Ray and Mark Hanna of the Old Flying Machine Company , Hoof Proudfoot , Chief Pilot for The Fighter Collection , who flew it out for a display in Ireland this year .
19 If the new job is different in any way , an employee can try it out for a trial period of up to four weeks .
20 Nigel rallied round and asked her out for a drink .
21 How about taking me out for a drink then ?
22 She has n't a clue and asks me out for a drink .
23 Instead , I suggested Jeanne and John tire Moby with a few chase and throw-fetch games in the garden before taking him out for a walk on an extendable lead .
24 But at the same time I realise it means they 're basically trying to control my music which I did n't expect ’ As for taking him seriously , American composer Philip Glass offered to do a 12-inch remix of Hey Music Lover after Moore took him out for a night in the clubs .
25 The brave tot , who has been battling leukaemia since he was six weeks old , was bouncing with life yesterday as mum Michelle took him out for a treat .
26 His confinement was not over-rigorous , as ‘ the worthy jailer Smith ’ took him out for a walk while he was there ; and by 30th August he was back at home in Ambleside , having found Anne and the children as well as he could expect .
27 I took him out for a walk and he went straight into a lamp post , ’ said Ray , of Clarence Chare , Newton Aycliffe .
28 He would n't have asked her out for a meal if he did n't like her , she reasoned .
29 A couple of months ago he took her out for a meal and she tried to kiss him .
30 It was the weekend I bought the Granada , I 'm sure it was when we went away first time I ever took it out for a run .
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