Example sentences of "[pron] out for a " in BNC.
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1 | Will you ? ’ rather than , ‘ Would you like me to take you out for a run in the car some time ? ’ |
2 | ‘ It 's like a man takes you out for a meal and he 's thinking , ‘ I let her have an horsd'oeuvre , so I can definitely ask her to wear the handcuffs later on . ' ’ |
3 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
4 | David and I were wondering if we could take you out for a spot of lunch . |
5 | ‘ How about letting me take you out for a pub lunch ? |
6 | And there 's a fascinating article in this , the current edition , the January edition it is now , because they go so far in advance , of She magazine , which says that er , it 's a desperate plight sometimes , when you have people coming for Christmas who fall into several categories like lazy slobs , who do absolutely nothing , and misers , who turn up with a stale box of chocolates , and never take you out for a meal in return for your hospitality , and the amorous couples who er , embarrass you by er , er , noisily retiring to their bedroom , if I may put it that way , and then the guests who turn up in mid-row , and bicker systematically over the whole of the festive period . |
7 | ‘ While you shower and change before I take you out for a meal . ’ |
8 | Alright yeah not so bad mate , we 'll have to erm take you out for a , for dinner one day soon and er give you a chat what , you know , what we look for and er to scratch m my back and I 'll scratch yours . |
9 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
10 | All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ? |
11 | HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY … |
12 | The children did n't understand at first , but when it was later explained to them , they were enormously proud that she should have singled them out for a visit . |
13 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
14 | Well , she had some Holy Water in it , and she used to spray it about , and it used to keep them out for a bit , you know . |
15 | Sometimes I managed to block them out for a while , then something would happen to trigger them back — a comment or something on TV . |
16 | Invited them out for a drink ? ’ |
17 | If we can sort of get them out for a night or even if they get back at twelve . |
18 | well I thought well if it checks me another six months at least when they say have you got any experience , but as I say I 'm still in touch with Mencap and I 'm still in touch with mine and I 've also er put in for , what they call them mobility insistence for the Princess Marina which again an education and you just go in and be , be a friend to somebody and you take them out for an hour , er a couple of hours , you , and you 're paid five pounds eighty for a two hour session |
19 | She has n't a clue and asks me out for a drink . |
20 | I read more widely and , as news of my expertise spread , people began to seek me out for a ruling on a specific industrial relations issue or for an historical precedent . |
21 | Jessie Young was on holiday in St Abbs but , nevertheless , took Ian and me out for a day , visiting Eyemouth and exploring Berwick . |
22 | The final word on Tony Iommi 's custom-built JD guitar has to come from John Diggins himself : ‘ Apart from the fact that Tony 's been threatening to take me out for a drink ever since I 've known him , things have changed a lot , and now we do n't get the time to get together any more . |
23 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
24 | What I do n't want is a man who takes me out for a meal , buys a bottle of cheap plonk and expects payment in the form of instant sex , either in the back of his car , or if he gets really lucky , in my flat . |
25 | Earnest me anyway slightly hankered alter another Italian boy , Joseph , who had invited me out for a walk . |
26 | ‘ I mean , there 's no need for you to take me out for a meal . ’ |
27 | How about taking me out for a drink then ? |
28 | Instead , I suggested Jeanne and John tire Moby with a few chase and throw-fetch games in the garden before taking him out for a walk on an extendable lead . |
29 | He had had to fight for everything he had done , fight the people who wanted to wrap him up safely and wheel him out for a bit of ribbon-cutting and ceremonial . |
30 | If he fixed a price with the buyer , and the buyer asked for Modigliani 's address , the painter was likely to give away his work at a lower price or offer it as a present if the purchaser was shrewd enough to take him out for a meal and a few drinks . |