Example sentences of "[verb] go out [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Because New York were giving me hell about employing you and I 've gone out on a limb . |
| 32 | They 've gone out for a walk to have a cigar but as far we 're concerned they 're not having a cigar . |
| 33 | He reflected gloomily on the price of his ambition , because he had gone out on a limb to persuade a mistrustful and increasingly hostile Kenamun to consent to the operation he had mounted , and then he had only achieved it by linking Surere to the serial killings . |
| 34 | It was dusk , and the evening was as still and airless as the previous one when , impatient for news , Zen had gone out for a stroll . |
| 35 | A Teesside inquest heard how Wayne had gone out for a spin in the W-reg white Ford Escort with four pals in November last year . |
| 36 | She assumed he had gone out for a reason but became worried and phoned a friend . |
| 37 | We have to go out on a call — kiddy stuck on some railings . |
| 38 | Sammy Davis Jnr always knew his days were numbered , but he refused to go out without a fight . |
| 39 | In the club atmosphere of La Cigale , the spark was always there , the reason why so many have gone out on a limb to should their name from the rooftops , but the Mondays are in danger of slipping into routine . |
| 40 | ‘ He 's gone out on a customer 's boat … ’ |
| 41 | He 's gone out for a while . |
| 42 | Now let's keep reminding you about the time situation , sixty five minutes gone , Shrewsbury have another twenty five minutes in which to hang on here , it 's Shrewsbury three , Blackburn Rovers two , it 's gon na be a nervous evening here for the normally placid Shropshire folk at as that ball is headed forward by and here 's , again in field to , clipped forward for Mike , here comes advancing towards the edge of the penalty area , he 's got ta try and get past the brick wall of , and it 's now who tries to release down the right hand side , he 's got ta get past , he does so , he gets the ball across and that one is cleared importantly by only as far as who tries to hook it back in and that the ball would n't reach him and it would n't reach either and it 's gone out for a goal kick to Shrewsbury . |