Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] out to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | George invited me out to the cinema that night , and so it began . |
| 2 | The story of a man compelled to search for a pure virgin , read one evening while his mother was mending stockings , left him ‘ haunted by spectres ’ whenever he was in the dark ; other stories drew him out to the churchyard , where , with his imagination overflowing , he would race up and down through the great avenue of elm trees , and act out among the docks , nettles and rank grass whatever he had been reading . |
| 3 | Charles was grumbling as Damian supported his weak body and helped him out to the car . |
| 4 | And you hired them out to the tourist trade . |
| 5 | If you played it out to the left of the fairway it was down-wind and a difficult shot . |
| 6 | When the best man cleared his throat and announced that he was going to fix the puncture he had before leaving , all Moran 's children followed him out to the road and stood around as he got levers and patches and solution . |
| 7 | Two policemen forcibly took her arms from around her son , and led him out to the car to join his sister . |
| 8 | A sloop took me out to the ship which dipped and rose wildly in the harbour . |
| 9 | JoJo stood up and took them out to the kitchen . |
| 10 | I helped to milk the cows and then took them out to the field . |
| 11 | She wrapped them up in a parcel and took them out to the dustbin . |
| 12 | Mr. Mendez sent me out to the equipment shed to start the inventory . |
| 13 | Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon . |
| 14 | As soon as I saw this , I dialled 999 and took her out to the studio in the stables where I live . |
| 15 | I baited a 6 's hook to 6lb b.s. line paternostered on a 1½ oz bomb with half a lobworm and sent it out to the marker . |
| 16 | The first edition , produced last March , contained 11 opportunities generating 15 enquiries — ‘ which may not seem a lot but in the context of the Scottish market , and the quality criteria we imposed , is impressive ’ — and with second going out to intermediaries — ‘ apart from not being allowed under the Financial Services Act to sent it out to the business community generally , we want to maintain the quality of submissions received ’ — in the last fortnight , Hally sees no reason for second thoughts . |
| 17 | Then he took it out to the back and burnt every bit of paper in his Dad 's incinerator . |
| 18 | She took it out to the balcony to drink it and think . |
| 19 | Maxie made himself some coffee and took it out to the patio , where he surveyed the work to be done . |
| 20 | When the punch had cooled he took it out to the garden shed , within easy reach of Tibbles who , since her dose of chicken thallium , seemed to have improved in every conceivable way , and went upstairs to the bedroom . |
| 21 | I lifted the small body , almost feather light , wrapped it in the sheet which had been spread on the rug and took it out to the car . |
| 22 | After the train , we went on Mr Ross 's boat , which took us out to the island . |
| 23 | She accompanied him out to the ambulance and closed the door behind him . |
| 24 | And then , with a kind of war whoop , he picked me up under the armpits and carried me out to the choir waiting outside . |
| 25 | but she just suddenly went , you and she grabbed hold of this lad , and dragged , she did n't hit him or anything , you know , but I just , oh I thought oh god , you know , I felt so sorry for this kid like , dragged him out to the back , you were talking were n't you ? |
| 26 | He watched the ex-soldier till he was gone , then walked over to his saddle and carried it out to the coach . |
| 27 | Picking up the tray , she carried it out to the kitchen and put the kettle on the small bottled-gas stove that stood beside the huge , cold , black range . |
| 28 | I pointed it out to the wife . |
| 29 | Picking up the long gun , Doyle ran his finger along the barrel and then held it out to the Hare-woman . |