Example sentences of "[vb -s] out for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of the rebellion in 1745 , there was no election in the burgh of Montrose , and indeed there may well have been no elections in a number of other burghs , but Montrose stands out for the following reason . |
| 2 | ‘ Rover stands out for the dogged determination with which its faced a world recession , for introducing an ever wider range of quality cars and for the spectacular success of Land Rover ’ |
| 3 | I compared my yardages with a wheel once , and we were no more than two paces out for the whole course . |
| 4 | As Lane points out for the Soviet Union : ‘ However much control they have over Soviet production enterprises , managers and administrators can neither dispose of their assets for their private good , nor can their children have any exclusive rights to nationalised property ’ ( Lane 1982 , p. 135 ) . |
| 5 | And Hoddle 's Heroes … a town turns out for the big salute . |
| 6 | A man stranded on a desert island builds a rowing boat and sets out for the nearest land . |
| 7 | This document sets out for the first time an integrated policy and management system , with the emphasis on continuous improvement . |
| 8 | It 's a sort of goodwill thing that Bonn puts out for the Allied forces ; it does n't outsell Playboy . |