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

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1 Sir James pushes the boat out for a double celebration
2 Sunsail is willing to organise virtually anything , from regattas to simple fun days out for a small group ; you could charter all 15 of their 36ft yachts , or just sail a dinghy around the Solent .
3 With a depth of 121 fathoms ( 726 ft ) at this point it could hardly be a family of trout out for a finny stroll , he remarked .
4 You 'll have to take mum out for a nice Indian once she feels better .
5 However , this outlay can easily be offset by letting the apartment out for a brief period during the peak season .
6 The result is perfect reading for those on the look out for a special Christmas gift for the fishkeeper .
7 Bernie Slaven warned promotion rivals after his hat-trick against Brighton : ‘ We will go flat out for a top-two spot .
8 Andy Dannatt lost the ball in the tackle and from the scrum Edwards sent 18-year-old winger Jason Robinson sidestepping through from 30 yards out for a sparkling try .
9 And the relief of seeing this woman out for a good time , smoking dope , getting drunk , flirting and still not deserving to be raped !
10 The Villa boss , who has his own obsession to win the title after being sacked by United for failing to land the coveted prize , took his Villa players out for a post-Christmas celebration .
11 If we did see some figure approaching , or standing in the distance , we would release our tense handclasp , fingers intertwined , and walk apart , puffing idly at our cigarettes or lighting new ones from Pablo 's box of fosforos , as if we were just friends out for a casual stroll .
12 With both scrum-half Ashley Blair and flanker Johnny Boyd out for a protracted period , Carey 's absence would be a further blow to Ulster 's lone Division One representatives .
13 That was not unusual on the Monday after a tournament , so I decided to drive to his house in Clapham in the hope that I might intercept him either on the way in from a long lunch or on the way out for a pre-prandial drink .
14 As well as penalties laid down for breaking the contract ( perhaps no evenings out for a given period ? ) , there need to be rewards for keeping it , perhaps in the form of a family treat .
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