Example sentences of "[prep] going out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of going out to the suburb with the dog track , and confronting the confusions and embarrassments of his past life with the formidable armoury of maturity and understanding that he now possesses , appears suddenly very sweet . |
| 2 | I do have to admit , though , that when I 'm working away from home it 's not a case of going out on the town — but going straight to bed to catch up on a good night 's sleep . |
| 3 | ‘ You are n't thinking of going out into the jungle to exercise for old times ’ sake ? ’ |
| 4 | Perhaps if she admitted she was scared of going out of the room ? |
| 5 | Philip Larkin , a life-long bachelor , memorialised that dilemma in ‘ Vers de société ’ ( 1971 ) , a short poem where the conclusion , though finely balanced , is only marginally in favour of going out for the evening . |
| 6 | The idea of going out in the garden to sit looking back towards the house was popular , as was the line of the path , laid in stock bricks in a colour best described as crushed strawberry . |
| 7 | What excuse could I make for going out into the garden ? " |
| 8 | When we do find one , it takes me and my tech about a month to get it into shape for going out with the band . ’ |
| 9 | To be honest I 'd rather be there for going out in the morning and |
| 10 | There are days when some of our residents are quite determined that you are going to enable them to do what they want to do , even though what they want to do is completely ridiculous , like going out in the rain without a coat on . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've had businesses and lots of youth groups contacting me extremely interested in going out in the boat . |
| 12 | He was made redundant at the end of last year but before going out of the door for the final time , he had been offered a job as employee communications manager with Eastern Electricity in Ipswich . |
| 13 | On the day of his death he had done some clearing up at the home he shared with his mother , and refused tea before going out of the house unnoticed . |
| 14 | ‘ Saturday 's situation appears to have been caused because people delayed before going out into the rain . ’ |
| 15 | He was also the most relaxed of batsmen , often having been asleep in the dressing-room before going out to the middle . |
| 16 | Then it was back to relax in the Granby Village leisure complex with its swimming pool , Jacuzzi , sauna and gymnasium before going out on the town to enjoy a slap-up meal . |
| 17 | I was already looking forward to going out in the evening — a few drinks and a chat to Jamie , my friend , and some sweaty , ear-ringing music at the Arms . |
| 18 | Finally , we 've got to bring the players back to earth a bit , but two absolute cracking games to look forward to in the next couple of weeks ; Oldham next week , probably the best footballing side in the second division , and away to Swindon the week after , so still a lot to look forward to although disappointment at going out of the Cup . |
| 19 | They had all come back for lunch but the women had rebelled at going out in the afternoon . |
| 20 | The withdrawal of privileges is a very popular response by parents to non-compliance — for example : ‘ You 've been cheeky so I wo n't let you go out ’ ; ‘ You disobeyed me by going out on the road so you ca n't have that ice-cream . ’ |