Example sentences of "[was/were] go out [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were going out for a west end meal in the evening . |
| 2 | And one of the reporters came out and er he asked me he 's heard that our decision was to go out for a strike you see . |
| 3 | He went back into the flat , grabbed his coat , told an astonished Frau Nordern that he was going out for a moment and , without waiting for any protests , dashed out and joined Bodo at the foot of the stairs . |
| 4 | She 'd told her husband she was going out for a walk with their pet dog , Kirsty , when she was found the dog was still clinging to her . |
| 5 | During the previous weeks there had been fine weather , and after a day in the office Paul would keep his mother company in the evenings for a little while , then , as they had nothing to say to one another , he would tell her he was going out for a breath of air . |
| 6 | Here I am eighteen years old , and in a great state of elation because I was going out with a boy . |
| 7 | My mother says he did n't train enough because he was going out with a girl called Ticky Hinton . |
| 8 | She was going out with a friend of mine , but she came on so strong that she frightened him off . |
| 9 | Minny : one day when I 'd been gushing about her dress when she was going out to a dance . |
| 10 | She was going out to a party , I got a bucket of water , threw it over her head ! |
| 11 | She was going out to a party . |