Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He planned to go out for dinner |
| 2 | he planned to go out for dinner , he 's even forgot about that as well . |
| 3 | He got chucked out for singing that . |
| 4 | Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’ |
| 5 | they tried to go out for a meal , I do n't know whether it was christmas day or boxing day down in and they could n't get n in nowhere , I said well you would n't on a boxing day ! |
| 6 | And then , because I stopped looking out for her , I stopped seeing her altogether . |
| 7 | Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave . |
| 8 | Relevant previous circulars are cancelled , and local authorities were ‘ now asked to pick out for priority handling those applications which in their judgement will contribute most to national and local economic activity ’ . |
| 9 | On one occasion he asked Paddick out for dinner . |
| 10 | She 'd to look out for herself . |
| 11 | Psychic phenomena seemed to cry out for , and lend themselves to , scientific investigation . |
| 12 | In one more smooth movement his own shirt was gone , and as she looked at him her naked skin seemed to cry out for the touch of his . |
| 13 | I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place . |
| 14 | She wondered if the others were playing a joke on her : perhaps they 'd gone out for a walk ; perhaps , at this very moment , they were laughing at the thought of her waiting for a killer who would never come . |
| 15 | Obviously he 'd gone out for cigarettes , or lunch — or perhaps — it was a sudden exciting hope — he was upstairs in John 's room , waiting for me there . |
| 16 | I had this octopus once in Germany and it , we 'd gone out for a meal and I was gon na have steak and mushrooms and |
| 17 | Luke had left the bedroom , and after putting on denim shorts and a little broderie anglaise top , she found him outside on her balcony , with the bamboo table she had recently purchased with four matching chairs set for breakfast , the muesli-type cereal he knew she always ate put out for her along with yoghurt , fruit juice and coffee . |
| 18 | It seemed to ring out for a long time . |
| 19 | I married Melanie , if I 'm honest , because she was the only one who 'd held out for a wedding-ring . ’ |
| 20 | They arranged to go out for a drink on the second evening , although Kathleen was n't really looking forward to it as it was bound to turn into a ‘ What was the name of that blonde with the big chest ? ’ sort of session and she would end up driving them both home and quite likely putting them both to bed ! |
| 21 | He came so often afterwards that Ackroyd began to look out for him when Saturday came round . |
| 22 | For instance , the beginning could be ‘ It was a nice sunny day and all the fishes decided to go out for a swim . |
| 23 | ‘ Dominic had left his AA card at home — we had a bit of a row about that — so we gave up on the car and decided to go out for a meal . |
| 24 | I remembered that Charlie had always wanted to know how prices in Chelsea compared with those in Whitechapel , so I decided to find out for him . |
| 25 | But those covering 39% of the debt decided to sell out for 56% of the debt 's face value . |
| 26 | And while I continued to make my contribution , I really did feel it was high time I started looking out for number one . |
| 27 | Officials warned to look out for banned runner |
| 28 | Still , they decided to hang out for a couple of days and party with the likes of SHABBA RANKS and KRS-1 . |
| 29 | Other members of the group had differing objectives and decided to drop out for various reasons , ’ the source said . |
| 30 | It 's something we got to watch out for . |