Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] out to " in BNC.
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1 | If you 've checked them out to your satisfaction , then fair enough . |
2 | George had pointed someone out to me in the dayniter , but he was not the right person : grey haired , but too ill-looking , too old . |
3 | Stratford had leased them out to Thomas Merryat , or Merret , but by the 1620s , his grandson , John , had taken control and was leasing the mills to a Stroud textile dealer , Gyles Davis . |
4 | He told me this foolish theory many times , but really he was just telling it to himself : the less of a woman be made me out to be , the less of a lover he would need to be . |
5 | Not only did Brown Owl go on living at Longreen and being their Brown Owl ; the Pack won an unexpected new friend in Sir George Phillips , who , when he heard how they had saved the plane 's pilot from disaster in the bog , suddenly turned out to be not ‘ crabby ’ at all , as Mr. Gordon had always made him out to be , but told them that they could use the Longreen Park meadow for just as long as they liked as a reward for their bravery . |
6 | ‘ He was n't as odd as you 'd made him out to be , your friend , ’ Gillian said as we left . |
7 | I found out that my friend 's games , my friend 's games but he he 's lent it out to some |
8 | I 've just made it out to nobody at the moment . |
9 | But most of those fighting girls have sold themselves out to the big operators , and work the male kick themselves , clitoris or no clitoris . |
10 | If he had been able to , how gladly he would have hired himself out to either of the wealthy men whose daughters had died . |
11 | Somehow she got herself out of the room , and up the stairs before anyone appeared to speak to her , tore off her clothes , and then hid the betraying underwear in a Gladstone bag which she later threw off Waterloo Bridge after she had left the embassy , pretending to go with Laura Parslow on her European tour , but actually having hired herself out to J. D. O'Connor , and gone to the East End . |
12 | Nine days after the first spillage the government 's Marine Pollution Control Unit declared : " The stormy weather has broken down the oil and driven it out to sea . |
13 | Hello there … this week Summer Sport has brought us out to Herefordshire … we 're at Mansel Lacy … we 're going off road racing … so away we go … |
14 | He recognized her at once because Gabriel had pointed her out to him and he thought the boy must be young Hilaire . |
15 | Only this afternoon , one of the Maison 's new fabric suppliers had asked her out to dinner and made it perfectly plain that he found her attractive . |
16 | Do you think it 's at all possible that anybody who has this number , like presumably your agent has it or friends have it , is it at all possible anyone would have given it out to somebody ? |
17 | Once someone had pointed it out to me , together with its next door neighbour , as an example of a building style peculiar to this little area of Surrey . |
18 | There was a place — he recalled it now — Burkett had pointed it out to him when they were fishing on Derwent Water — a sheer cliff coming suddenly out of woods and fronting the valley . |
19 | The preacher was describing with enthusiasm how he had been wicked for years and how a certain parson had pointed it out to him : this had gradually turned him from wickedness . |
20 | If he had n't known that fact himself , Devlin Parnham had pointed it out to him repeatedly with a self-satisfied little smirk . |
21 | He had even pointed it out to her one day , although as she recalled now , he had n't actually invited her to stop by . |
22 | It 's I 've pointed it out to you , I 've said , it 's nearly all linens in there did n't I ? |
23 | Even more so , to have blurted it out to him . |
24 | So er they 've put me out to grass so to speak . |
25 | She felt he was looking at her professionally now : a woman who had only had two cups of coffee for breakfast , who had not gone shopping or taken herself out to lunch as she had planned , who , in the old days , never seemed to waste a minute , who never laid down in the middle of the day and yet was now stretched out on the bed , inert , apathetic , openly admitting that she had n't realised the time . |
26 | Protocol and politeness had taken him out to the airport to meet the Temporary Duty men off the flight . |
27 | Hywel , supposed Lydia , must have briefly courted her , have put on a suit , taken her out to a café , been moderately gay . |
28 | He 'd taken her out to dinner that very night , and now seemed to be practically haunting the place , and obviously very much in love with her friend . |
29 | I 've taken her out to lunch . |
30 | and I found two pairs of Michelle 's knickers after that , I did n't know what , now I do n't know how they manage this year because , she was coming round in the day with little Donna with her and I was around , there you are , you see , these , they , they will love and find a way , anyway , erm , I said dear look , a woman needs a man to support her I said mark my words when the chap that she 's got at the moment is taken her out to disco 's and things , she 'll find that he does n't really want to kick in and help to support her . |