Example sentences of "[coord] go out [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A lot of our sitters like a touch of the Good Life — donning wellies and going out to feed the hens , ’ says Pauline .
2 True , it is a risk — many a spring in Britain has thrown a frost at us in April , even May is not unknown — but you are not going to be so daft as to muffle up and go out to do the pruning just because the date or some idiot article says the time is right .
3 He got up and went out to feed the rabbits .
4 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood .
5 Hawkins shook his head a second time and went out to start the day 's work .
6 Léonie got up after a moment and went out to get the salad .
7 She called to her to say she 'd be back for tea , and went out to catch the bus .
8 Chopping onion into a pot , he set it to soften in a little oil and went out to check the Land-Rover .
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