Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] out on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It will be the third time I 've been measured for a blazer — but I missed out on the last two ( matches ) , ’ Lane added . |
2 | A memo by a lieutenant-colonel on the staff ( whose signature is illegible ) to the Director of Military Operations at MEHQ gives an insight into what was in the pipeline for L Detachment , ‘ which went out on the last operation hurriedly and ill organised . |
3 | We rose with several of our colleagues , who spilled out on the fifteenth floor to attend the nightly booze-up . |
4 | We slept out on the last fields , leaving the 90 zigzags of path up to the plateau for the next day . |
5 | Reid , who lost winning positions on the final day in the Masters and the US PGA , was beaten 3 and 2 and when he bowed out on the 34th green he was nine under par for the day . |
6 | But he lost out on the First Division title because he was reluctant to strengthen the team . |
7 | He spoke out on the last day of Labour 's Scottish conference in Inverness , which ended with the party in better spirits than organisers could have dared hope even a week ago . |