Example sentences of "[vb past] out for a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When I wandered out for a surf-check in the morning , Michael was sitting on the bench . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Having finished his dinner the candidate retired to the spick and span little room no bigger than a cubbyhole they had placed at his disposal and , when he had put his thoughts and his speeches in good order , stepped out for a breath of air , a short stroll which led him — as he had known it would — to the newly painted door of Odette Adeane . |
4 | LIVERPOOL 'S Michael Thomas was last night ruled out for a month after an Achilles tendon operation . |
5 | Yeah I think I 'll walk down to Green went out for a couple of hours in the morning felt grotty did n't go out at all . |
6 | The following morning , Connor went out for a stroll before breakfast . |
7 | Occasionally she went out for a drink with Mick O'Shea , who was between girlfriends at the time and was happy to have Kathleen along as pleasant and undemanding company . |
8 | The two , who had once been like brothers , went out for a drive along the back road between Darlington and Sedgefield . |
9 | A MOTORIST who went out for a drive in his new car ended up at death 's door after a knife attack in the street . |
10 | His condition is fine and he went out for a breath of fresh air . |
11 | Instead of going to the bar , he went out for a walk down the road . |
12 | The man then rose , walked to the window , stared out for a while over the pinnacles of the City , turned and spoke . |
13 | He was drunk , the window was open , he leant out for a breath of air , he fell : that was the general opinion . ’ |
14 | Ramsey presumably leant out for a breath of air . |
15 | She slipped out for a cup of coffee with Charley in his studio next to Belmodes ; it was one of his days to be there . |
16 | Visitors Cholmondeley held out for a draw on 130 for seven . |
17 | Aussie skipper Border and pace bowler Merv Hughes , who was fined Pounds 185 , appealed vigorously for lbw decisions as tail-enders Ian Bishop and Courtney Walsh held out for a draw in Brisbane . |