Example sentences of "[vb past] out for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Before Bill Clinton played sax on Arsenio Hall , before Big Arnie came out for George Bush , before the movie-made presidency of Ronald Reagan , there was the Boston Tea Party : American politics has always been more surreal than any satire .
2 David Owen , who , though he could not save his two remaining SDP MPs , came out for John Major and confounded those who said his support was the kiss of Dr Death .
3 A big birthday cake came out for Sandra with eighteen candles which she ceremoniously blew out .
4 ‘ There was a Jonah Blunt who turned out for Somerset occasionally , ’ he said .
5 I turned out for North Melbourne in 1948–49 , but for some reason was not selected for Victoria .
6 Some 10,000 local people turned out for Bordallo 's funeral .
7 Storie , who has played in Cape Town before , turned out for Latrobe in Tasmania where , after topping 1,000 runs for the season , he was voted player of the year in North-West Tasmania .
8 Included in the Australian contingent for Sunday 's match are Simon Poidevin , who leads the side , Bill Calcraft and Enrique Rodriguez , the prop who turned out for Argentina before emigrating and playing for Australia .
9 Jets will have the advantage in terms of cup final experience as four of their players turned out for Telford in last year 's final .
10 Despite these setbacks , which essentially put Intel back on the delivery schedule it first mapped out for Pentium , Unisys is quick to say how delighted it is it chose Intel 's part over any of the RISC technologies .
11 Despite these setbacks , which essentially put Intel back on the delivery schedule it first mapped out for Pentium , Unisys is quick to say how delighted it is it chose Intel 's CISC over any of the RISC technologies .
12 We ran and knocked on the midwife 's door and Mrs Bullivant seemed to know who it was without looking , for she called out for Nelly to run and get newspapers and hot water ready .
13 Mrs Mitchell called out for Mrs Bullivant from upstairs and at that moment in she came .
14 Noreen stood back , biting her lip to watch , as the applause still rang out for Maria .
15 We went out for Sunday lunch cos I do n't work Sundays any more .
16 His arm reached out for Jane — and touched only the still-warm sheets .
17 She reached out for Memet 's hand .
18 She reached out for Ronni 's hand and shook it .
19 Helen reached out for Edward 's anorak , lying on the oak chest , and put it round her shoulders .
20 In the language they aggrandised their past , they made their history legend , they cherished themselves — as minorities always have done : the Jews , the American blacks , the Basques , the Sikhs — and looked out for Redeemers , Messiahs or , in the case of the Welsh , Heroes .
21 We rode a little , walked , talked , played cards in the evening and I looked out for Poppy .
22 They looked out for Barbara Coleman on the way , but there were taxis about and no one doubted she would have called one .
23 Mm , sorted out for April the fifteenth this erm Information Technology Course
24 In April , however , Chancellor Helmut Kohl spoke out for Berlin .
25 I really cried out for God 's help , and my baby answered it .
26 Some 7,000 soundings and 3,250 sea bed samples wee taken during the 1880s , and 52 separate survey documents carried out in 1964–65 supplemented by information from further boreholes sunk in the 1970s , and studies carried out for Eurotunnel by the Bureau de Recherchés Géologiques et Minières and Mott Hay and Anderson .
27 The Gallup survey , carried out for Realeat , part of the Haldane Foods Group , found the total number of people who avoided red meat , including vegetarians , vegans and those who still ate chicken or fish , totalled six million or 11pc of the population .
28 Radiance Strathdee , the author of research carried out for Centrepoint , said this was not enough : ‘ There is a need for the government to get round the table with local authorities , not to lay down guidance , but to look at strategies to set about moving the impasse which exists ’ .
29 In Northern Ireland , Craigavon , Antrim , Ballymena and Londonderry were all designated between 1965 and 1969 , following the Belfast Regional Survey and Plan carried out for Stormont by Professor Robert Matthew ( Murie , 1973 ) .
30 From a carefree teenager to The Girl in The Mask … how time ran out for Claire
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