Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] out to " in BNC.
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| 1 | No comment is worth making on this bizarre suggestion , except perhaps pointing out to Professor Drife that a beard is n't precisely the right analogy . |
| 2 | Her part of Moorlake was not yet straight and there was still much clearing out to be done . |
| 3 | Just filling out to the half , it looked strangely unfinished . |
| 4 | No no no she 's just going out to daughter . |
| 5 | As long as you have n't got one yet , that 's alright I 'll be back , I 'm just going out to the bank . |
| 6 | As I was no longer going out to work , I had plenty of thinking time … even a holiday with , , & that Autumn to U.S.A / Bahamas ( retirement treat ) was blighted . |
| 7 | and for you to then actually have seen it sort of write it down rather than for someone just calling out to you . |
| 8 | I gave Fenella a handful of loose change for cups of tea and told her I was just popping out to ‘ see to Armstrong ’ and I 'd be back in an hour . |
| 9 | There are some stunning views and unique vantage points just crying out to be exploited by the imaginative photographer . |
| 10 | Then there 's the Chandler 555 , a superb example of Paul Chandler 's work and just crying out to be owned by a Guitarist reader . |
| 11 | Last year 's Best Actor contest saw Tom Cruise and Daniel Day Lewis competing wheelchair-to-wheelchair , with Cruise 's Ron Kovics ( Born on the Fourth of July ) just losing out to Day Lewis 's Christy Brown ( My Left Foot ) . |
| 12 | Mr MacAskill argued that Scotland was already losing out to the south of England in terms of investment with £65 million spent over three years north of the Border compared with £1.2 billion allocated by the Government to fund the Jubilee Underground line in London . |
| 13 | ( a ) Facing Eyemouth sea-front , turn left along esplanade , joining beach at Dolphin Hotel ( which is to left ) ; leave beach by prominent path up on to cliff-top , and then keep along top of cliffs ignoring left forks , with caravan site on left and soon diverting out to headland ( with cannons ) ( b ) . |
| 14 | Then suddenly he seemed to sag back into his seat , his hand reaching slowly for the pen I was still holding out to him . |
| 15 | The swans and most of the duck species are not very approachable , usually moving out to the middle of the ponds if people approach too closely . |
| 16 | ‘ It was years before I realised it was even common parlance , ’ Kenneth said , still staring out to the loch . |
| 17 | Was she genuinely reaching out to him as a last source of help ? |
| 18 | Hun Sen sold out to the Vietnamese , and is now selling out to Thai businessmen as well , it says . |
| 19 | It 's understood a doctor from the Hospital has joined the team of medical experts now flying out to Sarajevo to help with the evacuation . |
| 20 | " Even going out to the open air services . |
| 21 | See I know why cos you see her husband he do n't and cos when her husband come for the kids Bob was there and he said I ai n't bloody well going out to them . |
| 22 | Almost all Asian hornbills are forest dwellers , and they are simply losing out to the chainsaw . |
| 23 | ( One film surely crying out to be made is about a special-effects team which finds that their creatures are coming to independent life and taking over the movie — or the studio , or the world ) . |
| 24 | But Jessamy still kept going , picking up her drawing materials and then walking out to the car . |
| 25 | They sat in silence then looking out to either side of the steeply tumbling rocks interspersed with dry , hard Mediterranean shrubs . |
| 26 | Yeb decides to laugh this off , partly distracted by someone else calling out to him . |
| 27 | All of them were lying to men , and yet reaching out to offscreen lovers . |
| 28 | Actually writing out to our members of staff and saying , This is the policy that we will have . |
| 29 | This might be a way forward for coal power , which is currently losing out to gas both on the pollution and cost fronts . |