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

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1 At about the same time , Shaughnessy also commissioned a former German intelligence agent to carry out an investigation for him in Europe .
2 For example , I have been at a venue like the Marquee club to check out a band for a record company and have also watched 30 minutes of the first act .
3 Sometimes it 's a beggar stretching out a hand for coins whilst the other conceals the knife .
4 Children in rags ran along beside them ; festoons of washing hung from windows ; piles of garbage buzzed with flies , and at every other doorway some blind or leprous beggar held out a hand for alms .
5 In fact , ’ Corbett now tried to clear the doubts in his own mind , ‘ why did n't the Queen send out a search-party for her husband ?
6 Our medium term plan sets out a programme for developing the business we currently have in North America and Europe .
7 His Hal would be a truant Prince , perhaps , a man disobedient to his father and contemptuous of the popular expectation , but no less a Prince for that , always watching , always using the lines to cut out a space for himself .
8 The Beveridge reforms of the post-war years laid out a framework for the welfare state based on the assumption that women should be and wanted to be , first and foremost , wives and mothers .
9 If one of their underground galleries collapses , the buried ants tap out a call for help .
10 Four minutes later , Dunk and Phil Somers carved out an opening for Crimmen who finished the move off with alacrity to make it 3–1 .
11 This article sets out a framework for the reform of disabled employment rights .
12 After consultation with his lawyer and right-hand man , Michael Connolly , Oyston wrote out a cheque for £100,000 and made to hand it over .
13 Large families eke out an existence for six days a week on a few loaves and margarine .
14 Mr Belcher , 64 , and his 63-year-old wife took out a loan for their dream of becoming their own bosses .
15 Most lenders of money , e.g. banks and building societies , insist that a home owner takes out an insurance for the worth of the building , to protect it against being accidentally destroyed .
16 Svend pulled out a chair for his visitor .
17 The Code sets out a timetable for takeovers and certain standards of conduct , in order that all shareholders receive the same information and time enough to act on that information .
18 In the valley of Minas Morgul the Ringwraith sends out a command for him to put it on , but Frodo finds no response to it in his own will , feeling only ‘ the beating upon him of a great power from outside ’ .
19 He pores over a map while I collect wood for a fire and Nathan digs out a seat for us all .
20 A further boost to Ted 's detective work came when the broadcaster Raymond Baxter put out an appeal for instruments during his commentary at the Farnborough Air Show in September 1972 .
21 Now Eugenie 's apparent doubts about who her father is will fuel arguments over child custody as lawyers work out a deal for Fergie 's separation from Prince Andrew .
22 Just a week before stepping down on May 27th , his camp put out a proposal for radical tax changes in the city .
23 Joanna pulled out a chair for her .
24 This is by no means a minor point since , as will be shown below , the Report sets out a programme for cultural renewal which has implications well beyond the institutional boundaries of formal education .
25 The letters spell out a plan for making RNA replicase : for making machines that make more copies of the very same RNA plans , that make more machines that make more copies of the plans , that make more …
26 Motherwell took 27 minutes to create their first chance when Chris McCart carved out an opening for Joe McLeod , but the striker hesitated long enough to allow Brian Irvine to block the effort .
27 The document sets out a strategy for Europe 's nuclear research after the expensive and embarrassing demise of Super-SARA ( New Scientist , 27 January , p 215 and 10 February , p 354 ) .
28 Murdock lost no time in setting out for London to take out a patent for his model .
29 Rawlings worked out a procedure for network meetings similar to that used in a child abuse case conference .
30 The Agitprop section of the Central Committee of the party worked out a blueprint for all the central and local press networks in January .
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