Example sentences of "[vb past] go 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 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 !
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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
8 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 !
9 For instance , the beginning could be ‘ It was a nice sunny day and all the fishes decided to go out for a swim .
10 ‘ 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 .
11 ‘ She had to go out for a moment . ’
12 Thankfully , he had gone out for about an hour .
13 He went quickly downstairs and left a note for his mother saying that he could n't sleep and had gone out for an early morning bike ride .
14 As requested by Mrs Johnson of the Committee for the Preservation of Morals , she drove out to the library , with the intention of asking the chief librarian for information about Ben MacLean , but when she arrived he had gone out for morning coffee .
15 She had worn it twice , once when she had gone out for dinner with her father and Leo and on the night of Sylvie 's return from Italy .
16 He had gone out for air while Mary reverted to her servant role , but an impulse had taken him much further than he anticipated and now that he was on the shoreline he knew that he had followed an instinct which was directing him to resolve this business with Mary .
17 It was dusk , and the evening was as still and airless as the previous one when , impatient for news , Zen had gone out for a stroll .
18 She assumed he had gone out for a reason but became worried and phoned a friend .
19 A Teesside inquest heard how Wayne had gone out for a spin in the W-reg white Ford Escort with four pals in November last year .
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