Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] out for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A CONVICTED killer allowed out for a stroll in the grounds of a mental hospital just kept walking — and was still missing yesterday , 24 hours later . |
| 2 | oh look at the sky it 's grey , the sun came out for a minute , but it 's all grey again , oh , this sides ever so stiff |
| 3 | United keeper Simon Tracey was last night ruled out for a fortnight as understudy Alan Kelly mounted a takeover bid . |
| 4 | LIVERPOOL 'S Michael Thomas was last night ruled out for a month after an Achilles tendon operation . |
| 5 | When the court sat we were told that the King had died then the court went out for a while . |
| 6 | The photograph itself is marred by the double-exposure of a dining-room laid out for a party , subconsciously reminding us to ‘ eat , drink and be merry , for tomorrow we die ’ . |
| 7 | A barking broke out for a bit and then was still . |
| 8 | The judge had told the jury of what they had to be satisfied before convicting any of the accused , but the case cried out for a direction which amounted to the reverse side of the coin , namely , that they should not convict any person who was in their charge simply because of his association with others . |
| 9 | Automatically , his hand went out for a chocolate biscuit . |
| 10 | If ever a house cried out for a woman 's hand , thought the lady dramatically , this was it ! |
| 11 | This time our hero Kevin ( Culkin ) gets on the wrong plane as he and his family set out for a Christmas break in Miami . |