Example sentences of "[vb past] out [to-vb] at " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops .
2 ‘ Master Allingham came out to look at these carvings ? ’
3 A wedge of frosty light clove a farmyard as someone stepped out to look at the stars in the russet sky .
4 Remarkably , even after he became captain of the Test team , he was booed when he went out to bat at Bridgetown .
5 ‘ When I went out to look at replacements , I found there were plenty of quality players available looking for work .
6 He ate a dish of cornflakes while wandering around the kitchen and then went out to look at the Triumph , still parked in front of the house .
7 On a fine spring morning the three grandsons got up early and went out to look at the bee-hives which they kept in the forest .
8 That 's what I went out to look at .
9 The rain having petered out for a while , we all went out to stare at the sunset , about which the two poets made lurid remarks .
10 Cranston stood up and linked his arm through Athelstan 's as they went out to stand at the door whilst the ostler saddled their horses .
11 He was taken to the local police station , charged and bailed out to return at a later date .
12 PRECISION super bowlers struck out to scoop at £200 cash prize and prestigious trophy after wiping the floor with the opposition in a local contest .
13 It seemed an ordinary enough night when Anne Simonsen set out to work at the Marina Hotel in Copenhagen where she had a job as part-time barmaid .
14 The study set out to look at responses of Primary 7 pupils to simple addition problems .
  Next page