Example sentences of "[pers pn] out on the " in BNC.

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1 Do , above all , make time to talk to your son or daughter — particularly if they want to sound you out on the subject .
2 Walker to rock-climber — ‘ So , were you out on the hill today ? ’
3 When Maire Carroll 's mother said thoughtfully to Eve , ‘ Do you know I always ask myself why a sensible woman like Mother Francis would let you out on the street looking like Little Orphan Annie , ’ Benny 's brow darkened .
4 Well yeah they just shove you out on the street , they got ta especially if you got children they got ta re-house you .
5 Where you out on the front , .
6 He got out his pills , tipped them out on the table and started counting them — which took absolutely ages because he never did count too well .
7 You could cut me in a thousand pieces and lay them out on the street .
8 In reminding himself that his responsibilities were for the President , he recalled the way that Mariana had looked at the old man that first day when he had met them out on the dock , the President casting for bonefish .
9 An ordinary pack ; a Tarot pack ; she spread them out on the polished mahogany .
10 Instead of wasting time hawking his book around the publishing houses , he simply printed up the first three chapters , complete with his own photos and illustrations , and took them out on the streets .
11 The sheets felt a bit damp so Mary spread them out on the terrace in the sun to dry .
12 Quite a few were very upset , they 'd only twelve months to go — it was just like turning them out on the street .
13 This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next .
14 This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next .
15 This allows you to conveniently plan your purchases and gives you time to paint the models and try them out on the tabletop before deciding what to add next .
16 It can hardly be of great value to them out on the open ocean where they spend the bulk of their time , except perhaps to detect the stench of a floating carcass on which they might feed .
17 The Kadets had won the largest block of deputies to the First Duma , they had enjoyed the spectacle of leading figures in the government sounding them out on the terms on which they would enter the cabinet ; power seemed almost within their grasp .
18 I think , a lot of people see the stray dogs problem as a big problem , certainly if people have decided to partake of pets , they have a responsibility to look after them and not throw them out on the streets .
19 Her cousin shook out a towel and tied it deftly round Ruth 's shoulders , then unpacked her combs , brushes and scissors , laying them out on the dressing-table along with the setting lotion and the curling-tongs .
20 The horse man used to have to go before anybody else , to feed the horses so that , and groom them , currycomb them , water them and do everything , before any of the farmers dare take them out on the fields .
21 Now I 'd like you to just have a look at these for next time erm and work them out on the number line .
22 Cos they , they er Walter used to say , any positive voters we must get them out on the day .
23 She allowed Margaret Seymour-Strachey to bring in the tea things and set them out on the bedside table without speaking further .
24 Stripping off the rest of her wet clothes , she bundled them out on the landing , then irritably turned on the shower and stepped beneath the hot jets .
25 Erm and it was rather a a and heavy work , you had to have a team of horses to pull a load of suedes and you had to get them in Some you used to carry out on and just drag them I mean s spread them out on the field er for the store cattle and the sheep .
26 He laid them out on the desk , got a plastic bag out of the bottom drawer of the filing cabinet and swept all the bits and pieces into it .
27 They agreed to phase them out on the same timetable applying in their own countries , and faster than required by the Montreal Protocol ( the international agreement on protecting the ozone layer — see ED 52 ] .
28 Now Dr Winfield — and I have ratified this — made 127 sorties ; he could not have enjoyed his period at the Institute very much because he never seemed to he there , But he would come on a station with some project he wanted to fully research and he believed the only way to fully research these things was to " try them out on the dog " .
29 Absolutely the other tip with black sacks is tip them out on the floor , do not plunge the hand into it you get livestock , and I have actually had teeth .
30 Erm , what of course people like Mr Portillo do , is , sell other people 's houses , pay off the mortgage and throw them out on the street .
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