Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] out [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 There was no alternative for the guilds than for them to go out to trade for assistance , passing on their additional expenditure to the client .
2 They had an army , and on 15th June , Bothwell and I rode out to fight them .
3 It was a hot , sunny day in summer when Cathy and I rode out to meet her cousin .
4 I moved out to stay in a hotel and I think Tracie preferred it that way .
5 It was therefore with some trepidation that I ventured out to see if it was possible to meet my own demanding standards and buy a high quality basic marine system within the modest , at today 's prices , £250 budget the editor set me .
6 The next day I ventured out to see our new village , conscious that many curious eyes were on me .
7 ‘ We always wore trunks or pants when we went in the river , but just once , I stopped out to wash on one of the river beaches with nothing on , and went in just at the edge to rinse myself down .
8 I came out to call him in and saw you pass .
9 ‘ You and Salvo were talking just before I came out to breakfast .
10 I came out to get myself a drink and stepped on the edge of the bar of the block , taking a big chunk of skin out of my foot .
11 I came out to find your mother , I told you , to say goodbye .
12 ‘ Thought he might have hurt himself or something so I came out to have a look .
13 I feel confident because I know I came out to help : directly , by leading them as well as an officer can ; indirectly , by watching their sufferings so that I may plead for them as well as I can .
14 And I came out to look for you . ’
15 I turned out to have a modest talent for neuropsychiatry .
16 I set out to put that right , but the harder I tried , the more I failed . ’
17 How and why sport assumes the status of a central life interest for black kids are the questions I set out to answer in chapter eight .
18 A few years ago , John Cook and I set out to examine this effect quantitatively .
19 I set out to clarify my own circumstances vis-à-vis employment rights .
20 Once on the Council , I set out to persuade them to apply for a compulsory purchase order on the site , which could have been done before , of course , if anyone had been single-minded enough about it .
21 When considering the nature of God in later chapters , I set out to include consideration of a range of world religions .
22 If I set out to teach , rather than entertain , I would achieve neither .
23 I never really consciously set out to do war photography ; I set out to do political photography , international politics and a lot of that revolves around conflict .
24 ‘ I 'd done everything I set out to do .
25 The time I have available to practise is my sacred time and I make sure that I accomplish everything I set out to do .
26 I ca n't say I set out to do a ‘ cut and sew ’ jacket .
27 But what I set out to do was to show the idiocy of his ideas by bouncing them against other ideas , some of them perhaps equally extreme and absurd .
28 I 've got to do what I set out to do , Tom .
29 I did what I set out to do .
30 ‘ All the same , I have not done what I set out to do .
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