Example sentences of "[vb past] out of his [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew he could withdraw , but he went out of his way to be rude . |
| 2 | Indeed , it seemed to her that he now went out of his way to be pleasant and , on her part , she was ‘ no longer afraid of him ’ . |
| 3 | Both men are prepared to talk to me : Carmichael went out of his way to , and now he even employs me . |
| 4 | Last week , by coincidence , the Labour leader a man , it is widely believed went out of his way to be pictured with a particular group of parliamentary candidates . |
| 5 | The king awoke out of his sleep to a frightful sound , like a great crash of thunder and the hissing flight of a thousand arrows . |