Example sentences of "[pron] out for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wickets continued to fall on the Thursday , the usually reliable Mead managing only 24 , and Tennyson himself out for 45 . |
| 2 | But only Atherton and Lloyd looked capable of challenging the Essex total , and Lancashire 's cause was n't helped when Fairbrother ran himself out for 15 . |
| 3 | Neil Fairbrother ran himself out for 15 and Graham Lloyd fell to a brilliant tumbling catch by Stephenson . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sure we could let you out for that , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil had said , only for Sally-Anne to murmur modestly that since she was already well treated for time off she could not possibly ask for more . |
| 5 | But your earnings , or savings , rule you out for Legal Aid , and you 're reluctant to splurge money on lawyers . |
| 6 | The man with the lisp said , ‘ It 'll put you out for ten minutes . |
| 7 | Sent you out for some fresh air , did they — stop you watching endless videos ? |
| 8 | He struggled on and , with less than 50 per cent of his sight restored , took this year 's annual meeting of the NCC without betraying his difficulties except when he said when taking questions : ‘ I will ask my deputy to point you out for obvious reasons . ’ |
| 9 | Or at least take one out for old Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini … ’ |
| 10 | We 're putting something out for public debate and we 've got to get it out now . ’ |
| 11 | In other words , they bowled them out for 83 , Extras top-scoring with 21 ; since most of the team either were or would be Test players , that feeling of contentment must have seemed well justified . |
| 12 | ‘ Had the care manager stuck to the initial referral alone , which was for respite care , she would have sorted them out for that , and that would have been it . ’ |
| 13 | Yeah but was he bringing them out for other people as well ? |
| 14 | Amphoterics are high foaming and extremely efficient detergents but their expense tends to rule them out for all but specialist applications . |
| 15 | He had actually taken the trouble of ruling them out for all his business contacts as well . |
| 16 | Even so the total was Australia 's lowest at Adelaide since 1954–55 , when England — in the shape of Tyson , Statham and Appleyard — put them out for 111 . |
| 17 | We had them out for 66 and by the tea interval we were 42 for 0 . |
| 18 | Winning the toss Surrey put Worcestershire in and bowled them out for 25 . |
| 19 | If you 've neglected your legs during the winter and are planning to get them out for some spring sunshine then check out the new Stripwax from Jolen , £3.95 for 36 strips . |
| 20 | Why have you brought me out for this ? ’ |
| 21 | Why single me out for this honour ? ’ he mocked . |
| 22 | Paul Dodge , once the hard centre amongst England 's backs , is recovering from a pulled hamstring and expects to make the Orrell trip , but there are still doubts about the fitness of John Wells , the England B flanker whose hamstring problems may keep him out for two more weeks . |
| 23 | He faces a fitness test today on the hamstring strain that has kept him out for two matches . |
| 24 | But Reid 's fury was outweighed by his concern over Paul Lake , who was carried off after seven minutes with what appeared to be a recurrence of the knee injury that kept him out for two years . |
| 25 | She was always seeking him out for one of her little chats . |
| 26 | Peter Williams , the Salford centre , has been told that the shoulder injury which has kept him out for much of this season will need at least another week to heal . |
| 27 | CROCKED star Gary Stevens last night blasted the Airdrie hard-man who has put him out for six weeks . |
| 28 | He had been thinking , as he frequently did , of pain , and of how it almost seemed as though Rogal Dorn had singled him out for special benediction even before the Primarch 's germ-plasm had been introduced into his body … |
| 29 | He moved incredibly slowly , zombie-ish , as if he 'd been a patient in there since before the flood and they 'd finally decided to let him out for some fresh air . |
| 30 | And what would his heart tell him about the gods , who had singled him out for this fate ? |