Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But the room was suddenly bathed in light and Nancy Leadbetter , who had pressed all the switches by the door , was among them and telling them to go out to the barbecue because that was where the fun was about to begin . |
2 | But Grace would n't need them to go out to sea on the ebb tide . |
3 | Her children were both obviously too little to understand more than the tone of her voice , and as she dressed them to go out with her to the shops she was saying " and when Daddy comes home , we 'll show him , shall we ? |
4 | Those are rocks and you are sitting on them gazing out to sea . |
5 | And if they come out with that line : ‘ Oh but mum , everyone else 's mum lets them stay out until three in the morning/hitch a lift home from Glastonbury/take the short cut across the meadow at night/ride a bike without wearing an orange band … ’ then find out what other parents really think . |
6 | Last week , the hon. Gentleman was trying to be a lawyer and attempting to make me read out on the floor of the House a document that he wanted me to table . |
7 | When batteries need to be removed simply tilt the control box and allow them to slide out into your hand . |
8 | You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first . |
9 | When I first came my husband did not want me to go out to work . |
10 | And I think you should know he wanted me to go out with him . ’ |
11 | He liked her ; but then , he was keen for me to go out with anyone , as long as they were not boys or Indians . |
12 | Perhaps the toner fluid intoxicated her — there were over a hundred sheets to copy — or maybe it was the lack of air in the photocopying room , but after we had done and she had commented favourably on the comprehensive and detailed nature of the notes , she asked me to go out with her . |
13 | We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well . |
14 | Then I thought that if this man succeeded in cutting a hole in the side of the carriage and escaping through it , there would be an obligation on me to go out after him . |
15 | The senior man , who had come in from Los Angeles to E.B.I.H.Q. after Erlich had left Washington , he 'd be everybody 's friend , he 'd have them eating out of his hand down at Counter-Terrorism , he 'd probably take out citizenship . |
16 | ‘ She also said if you went about it the right way you could have me eating out of your hand . ’ |
17 | ‘ Well , you wo n't need me eating out of your hand to make me fast or efficient , ’ Luce said bleakly . |
18 | Taking a deep breath , she demanded , ‘ Do you deny you want to have me eating out of your hand ? ’ |
19 | In preparation for the ceremony of toppling , a huge power pylon containing the loaves to allow them to fall out into the water , the group made an application to be granted an exemption from the law prohibiting the dumping of waste at sea . |
20 | Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby . |
21 | COLWYN BAY 'S BJ Welsh Knockout Cup campaign ended in disaster when unfancied Pontblyddyn sent them crashing out with a seven-wicket blasting . |
22 | ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it . |
23 | Jasper knelt up on the seats with the rest of them to observe out of the window their progress to Kensington High Street . |
24 | He was an Edinburgh solicitor who had two houses , two cars and had commuted between two women before one of them found out about the other . |
25 | ‘ Fine by me , but wo n't Bryant smell a rat when he sees me walking out with all this ? ’ |
26 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
27 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
28 | A whispering shriek of rage and terror behind them made them jump out of their skins . |
29 | My educational colleagues are a hard-bitten lot and I had not expected them to come out as complete ‘ quality ’ converts . |
30 | If you are encouraging them all the time to consider propositions or arguments and then what evidence has been marshalled in support and the like , then you want them to come out like that … . |