Example sentences of "it out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says to tell you she 's seen Princess Di 's wedding dress in a Coney Island store front and should she check it out for you ? ’ |
| 2 | THE attentions of General Motors , the world 's largest car manufacturer , can be hard to resist — something Jaguar may very soon discover as GM and its US rival , Ford , slug it out for the hand of the embattled luxury car maker . |
| 3 | He ticked this picture in his London Baedeker whose commentary singles it out for its great ‘ exuberance ’ . |
| 4 | My local electronics dealer tells me he is confident that there will be GPS under £1,000 within six months and then the real price war will begin as the manufacturer battle it out for the lucrative yacht market . |
| 5 | Scotsmen , Englishmen , and Welshmen joined with local fighters like Spider Kelly , Jackie Quinn , and Rinty Monaghan to slug it out for a few pounds . |
| 6 | I do n't need to spell it out for you but the assumption is that he was going back drunk and got hit . |
| 7 | Marx downed his glass in one gulp and absent-mindedly held it out for more . |
| 8 | Manufacturers are hurriedly bringing out Gulf war model kits and war games to satisfy the armchair generals who want to fight it out for themselves . |
| 9 | ‘ I forgot to put it out for the birds yesterday morning . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Henrietta ’ , ’ Gloria read it out for Dot . |
| 11 | But maybe the leaders , Brice Lalonde and Antoine Waechter , will have to fight it out for the leadership of a united ‘ green ’ party before a real alliance can be forged . |
| 12 | ‘ Nothing feels right and all I can do is try and work it out for myself . |
| 13 | I have just got to sort it out for myself but I 've got nothing to work on . |
| 14 | If you leave the vehicle , the heat from the engine soaks into the carb and thaws it out for a few more miles . |
| 15 | Now you know this , do n't start applying it rigorously as a rule which will inhibit your sailing , merely let the body work it out for itself by noticing the levelness of the horizon . |
| 16 | To his surprise , Molly threw away the dregs of tea in her beaker and held it out for him to fill with the frothing liquor . |
| 17 | ‘ They [ industrial firms ] ought to figure it out for themselves . ’ |
| 18 | So when we come across one that has reached its sixth , we must sit up , take notice and ask why market forces have singled it out for special success . |
| 19 | Tolstoy spells it out for the reader in ways that are terribly painful ; he leaves no room for pictures ’ ( quoted ibid . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sure you can work it out for yourself , Miss Varna . ’ |
| 21 | Spell it out for me , please . |
| 22 | If you have never experienced this , try it out for yourself one day when your mind is calm and you are not with companions who will ridicule you or otherwise disturb your peace of mind . |
| 23 | I have been dishing it out for a number of years , and now it is my turn to take it . |
| 24 | ‘ Work it out for yourself . ’ |
| 25 | Yes , A was ‘ Here Comes the Bride ’ ( clap it out for yourself to prove it ) and B was ‘ God Save the Queen ’ . |
| 26 | Anything deeper in its dark interior had to remain there until another member of the family could get it out for her . |
| 27 | ‘ He had a terrible problem which he could n't talk about but I want to sort it out for him . ’ |
| 28 | The classy Irish defender can already picture the season building to a climax with Aston Villa and United slugging it out for the Championship . |
| 29 | During the late 1920s and early 1930s when John Maynard Keynes ( 1883–1946 ) was working out a new economic system where government intervention would stabilise the negative effects of free enterprise — low investment , acute unemployment — individualist man and collectivist man were fighting it out for supremacy . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll just lay it out for you above . |