Example sentences of "[vb past] out for the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of people turned out for the funeral of the PC Patrick Dunne , who was shot dead on duty in South London . |
| 2 | It was then that they scooped out for the storage of goods the extensive vaults and cellaring that still run beneath the old town today . |
| 3 | His background , too , reached out for the security of tradition . |
| 4 | He listened out for the trickle of water , but the wind offered nothing but rustling grass , now very loud in his ears . |
| 5 | Penfield and Roberts ( 1959 ) give the following data for those of their patients who received electrical stimulation in Broca 's area and/or in inferior parietal and/or posterior temporal regions of the left hemisphere during surgery carried out for the relief of focal epilepsy . |
| 6 | However , since the company itself can only act through human agents , a transaction carried out for the benefit of the company , will mean that those acting for it will be liable under the CSA 1985 . |
| 7 | This paper explores the social policy contexts of prevention , as developed in a research study carried out for the Department of Health ( Hardiker et al . , |
| 8 | The analysis is based on data from two linked surveys of low income families ( the Family Finances Survey and the Family Resources Survey ) carried out for the Department of Health and Social Security in 1978/79 . |
| 9 | She seized her valise and struck out for the back of the house and the kitchen . |
| 10 | Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool . |
| 11 | Suddenly Sheikh shouldered his bat and , letting out a kind of howl , set out for the middle of the pitch , elbowing a fielder out of the way . |
| 12 | He put on his sandals and set out for the office of the babu who had the power to give his people what they wanted , or to refuse . |
| 13 | He went out immediately , and stayed out for the rest of the week-end . |