Example sentences of "a [noun] out for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ooh for goodness sake ca ca n't you write a cheque out for that David !
2 They heard that in 1989 , when he was treasurer of the Oxford Polytechnic student union , he made a cheque out for five pounds to a fellow student .
3 Help prevent falls by wiping up spills immediately and keep a look out for loose carpet tiles , carpeting , rug corners or small toys left where they could be trodden or slipped on .
4 If you must walk alone at night keep a look out for potential ambush spots and cross the road to avoid them .
5 The landlord said to him you know she , she she sort of took a lease out for three years on it .
6 To both men it seemed that a way out for all parties might be found in an international conference , such as that which had settled the Luxembourg question in 1867 .
7 Lambs : Next time you 're travelling on the motorway keep an eye out for young spring lambs in the surrounding fields .
8 Keep an eye out for large swans , herons and ducks , moorhens and kingfishers .
9 Not only do you have to keep an eye out for hidden switches to help you get across treacherous terrain but , hardest of all , you have a time limit to complete the game — exactly 60 minutes — or it 's curtains for the Prince .
10 He kept an eye out for fierce-looking highlanders with red beards , kilts and claymores .
11 Sammy Pike reappeared and joined them and Amiss edged towards them , keeping an eye out for unwelcome observers .
12 Keep an eye out for special events such as exhibitions .
13 There 's much more to it than can possibly be covered in an article of this size , but keep an eye out for some animations complete with a run-time player ( that is included and can be freely distributed ) on BBS systems .
14 Whilst sailing in surf you should always keep an eye out for these sets since if you do n't you may suddenly find yourself amongst the larger waves whose ‘ rinse cycles ’ are considerably more vigorous than that of a washing machine .
15 And while you 're raking around keep an eye out for old tools .
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