Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] out for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing .
2 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
3 By the end of the year he was predicting , in research carried out for the Scottish National Party , that unemployment would have a worse impact in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK , reflecting the poorer social conditions prevalent there .
4 A military aeroplane set out for the Kaylayaan islands with voting papers for the village elections being held throughout the Philippines .
5 He set out a four-point plan , commencing with Iraqi compliance with UN resolutions and withdrawal from Kuwait ; the international community could then guarantee the removal of forces , and the restoration of Kuwaiti sovereignty , with arrangements to take account of " the will of the Kuwaiti people " ; an international conference should then be arranged , and comprehensive arms reductions worked out for the whole Middle East region , which would imply dialogue among all concerned , to replace confrontation with " the dynamics of good neighbourliness " .
6 ‘ So things worked out for the best , I suppose , ’ Maggie said carefully .
7 THE PRINCESS of Wales last night spoke out for the first time about the ‘ untrue and hurtful ’ allegations about friction between her , and the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh .
8 Figures they gave us from surveys carried out for the Inter-Bank Research Organisation by the British Market Research Bureau confirmed this , but showed that people in social classes A , B and C1 are still twice as likely to have a bank account as people in social classes D and E , and that the higher someone 's income the greater is the likelihood of their having a bank account .
9 The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church .
10 Liverpool City Council 's leisure services department believe more than 30,000 people turned out for a thrilling 20-minute extravaganza .
11 His decision was taken , and the orders sent out for the triple muster , yet even after news from the northern border confirmed only too clearly that Scotland intended to take a full part in the harrying of his realm , he was slow to move .
12 Mushtaq Ahmed held out for an hour-and-a-half for 11 , standing by Malik while the biggest stand of the innings — 64 — was constructed .
13 A record number of Guinness pensioners turned out for the annual pensioners ' party at Park Royal this month — almost 1,000 descended on the brewery grounds to remenisce about their lives in the brewery .
14 While Pavel set out for the next town on his list .
15 His luck ran out for the French students against their English counterparts when , though captain , he was given his marching orders for , guess what , stamping again .
16 HUNDREDS of runners turned out for the annual Race The Train cross country event on the Talyllyn Railway on August 15 .
17 Lieutenant Gerry Mackenzie reported by telephone — the civilian network remained open long after the Japanese invasion — that he could see lights in the estuary of the Comoro river and a patrol went out for a quick recce .
18 A SURVEY carried out for the Regional Council by System 3 Scotland shows that the public has a good level of understanding of the services that Lothian 's employees provide .
19 A survey carried out for the 1909 Royal Commission on the Poor Laws found that subsidised pauper wage-earners made up only 0.5 per cent of the female population in the sixteen areas investigated , though an 1898 report by a woman factory inspector in Glasgow had considered that a substantial amount of poor relief went in aid of wages .
20 A survey carried out for the Welsh Office , published yesterday , revealed radon ‘ hot-spots ’ in Clwyd , Gwynedd , Powys and Dyfed .
21 What is important to highlight at this juncture is the attraction that such a possibility held out for the intellectual workers of the time .
22 Treleaven strolled out for the first play-off hole , the par-four 10th , and saw off all opposition with a birdie three on the second most difficult hole on the course .
23 Then Crawford went out for a welcome late-night meal , before staying up to read the reviews in the early editions of the next day 's newspapers .
24 One example of this work is the taped interviews carried out for the Imperial War Museum in London of the remaining survivors of the 1914–18 war .
25 The legislation has been designed in part on the basis of research on custodial interrogation carried out for the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure .
26 After the interval , chances were few and far between and most of the early play took place in mid-field , but towards the end Hucklecote applied severe pressure , but the visitor 's defence superbly mastered by outside half , Neil Smith held out for a fine hard-earned victory .
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