Example sentences of "[vb pp] out for [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ All I did was come out for a walk before going to bed , and I was about by that place where the bank 's caved in , when somebody jumped me from behind .
2 He was let out for a walk in the grounds of the medium-security Runwell hospital , near Wickford , Essex .
3 ‘ He 's not some groovy-looking person we 've picked out for the sake of it .
4 Indeed , Baldock and Ungerson have argued that ‘ because most care-work is actually carried out for no payment at all … these payments , however small , are an improvement on the usual position of informal carers ’ ( Baldock and Ungerson , 1991 , p. 147 ) .
5 Observation was carried out for a total of nine weeks in the offices of four solicitors .
6 The transport consultants Oscar Faber TPA will develop work already carried out for a study on short-term measures in the Forth area .
7 A review of the significance of natural contamination to planning and development in Great Britain is being carried out for the DOE with the aim of outlining in broad terms the relevance of the physical and chemical restraints on planning and development imposed by natural contamination .
8 This controlling and canalising of experience , it is argued , is carried out for the benefit of , if not directly on behalf of , the ruling property-owning class .
9 Dr before we pass to other business , I would like to thank you very much indeed for all the work that the very small size panel on doctrine has carried out for the good of the assembly and the work of the church .
10 Based around the museum site was No. 7027 ‘ Thornbury Castle ’ awaiting restoration , plus modern preserved diesel/electric motive power in the shape of No. 40118 and No. 50043 =Eagle ’ , the latter externally turned out for the extravaganza in Network South East colours .
11 Additions were made at regular intervals and there was a pleasing rule that , even if a Sunday School scholar was unable to read , a book might nevertheless be lent out for the benefit of the family .
12 Finished cloth and yarn were hung out for the approval of the merchants and their servants , the broggers , as they rode round the countryside in search of spun yarn and woven cloth .
13 It also presents the most difficult problem for those who , like myself , are convinced on practical grounds that a sufficient case can not be made out for the restoration of capital punishment .
14 His returned warranty card was the first drawn out for the month of April under a new scheme to encourage registration of pumps and a faster system of repair as featured in February 's Newsround .
15 The argument for secrecy has rested on claims that it is unreasonable to reveal landowners ' financial affairs , but such discretion seems unjust when large amounts of public money are being handed out for the benefit of these landowners , and when the financial data central to the justification of schemes need not involve revelation of every last penny of landowners ' private accounts .
16 But it 's clear from the level of concentration on the brows of the muscular young men and the shoulder-padded young women in the front row that they would have happily forked out for the privilege of being present .
17 The impression of a house where the occupants had just walked out for a stroll in the garden was very strong .
18 Some speak resentfully of a takeover by the Wessis , with themselves marked out for the role of second-class citizens .
19 Here are set out for the benefit of a person intending to become a candidate a few of the many matters which must be complied with in order that the candidature shall be declared valid by the returning officer .
20 Situations and characters to be portrayed can be set out for the learner on a worksheet .
21 ‘ You 're probably not really cut out for the life of brigandry and terrorism , ’ said Cornelius kindly .
22 The possibility of an increase in Japanese interest rates was raised , but seemed to be ruled out for the present by the Finance Minister , Ryutaro Hashimoto , in a statement made after his return to Tokyo .
23 A Teesside inquest heard how Wayne had gone out for a spin in the W-reg white Ford Escort with four pals in November last year .
24 The other voice — Caribbean — says : ‘ I reckon he gone out for a packet of chips , ’ and several guys laugh .
25 It would n't be much good telling them I had just popped out for a breath of air this street led to both the bus and railway stations and it would n't need a genius to rumble my little game .
26 It is very tough to be left out for a rookie like Steve Ojomoh . ’
27 Unless you have married a man who is unusually attached to his mother ( which is another matter altogether ) , it will be unlikely to occur to your husband that he needs to do anything more to make his mother happy than to be a kind and dutiful son , who has given her sanctuary in his own home in her later years ; but if he is a man of feeling , it will not be difficult to persuade him of her need for his company : her need to be taken out for a run in the car with him alone sometimes , to be kissed when he kisses you when he gets home in the evening , and occasionally to be brought a bunch of flowers instead of you .
28 She could not escape the thought that she felt exactly as if she were a child being taken out for a treat by a kindly uncle .
29 Since the scheme was launched in 1987 690,000 plans have been taken out for a total of almost £1.5 billion .
30 A Prudential savings plan , taken out for a term of 10 years or more , is the ideal way to save for future events .
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