Example sentences of "[vb pp] out for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Now Michael has written a new stage play Brother Mine which , as the title suggests , tells of two brothers named Nicky and Freddie whose resemblance to the real thing , as we see as the piece is acted out for Alfred 's approval in the second act . |
| 32 | Their grey sandy fur was ruffed out for warmth and occasionally he saw the snarl of their teeth as they turned for a moment on each other in play . |
| 33 | MANY musical celebrities visit Newcastle but it was a red-letter day on Wednesday , when the Tyne Theatre and Opera House was sold out for Joan Sutherland 's first appearance in the city . |
| 34 | Being totally sold out for God . |
| 35 | In sum about 25,000 people were able to appreciate the live transmission of Un ballo in maschera direct from the stage of the Opéra- Bastille , tickets for which has been sold out for months . |
| 36 | Many of the earlier ones came to grief , especially workers ' co-ops , where money was handed out for projects such as a vegetarian quiche restaurant in Deptford . |
| 37 | Detectives seized eight kilos of coca leaves , the base for cocaine , which were to have been handed out for visitors to chew at the Bolivian Pavilion . |
| 38 | Fred and then they all came round in the evening , and then on S Sunday , went to church and were invited out for lunch , and I went to see my mummy and daddy . |
| 39 | It was when they started being invited out for dinner , or going to restaurants for special occasions , that she remembered he knew about different kinds of food . |
| 40 | She come off the phone and she said , bloody hell she said that one of the rare times I go to the trouble of making myself butties for dinner , cos usually she gets a pasty or something , and I get invited out for dinner , you this Viv er , a friend of hers , you know the one that was having trouble with all that drainage underneath the |
| 41 | With luck , this procedure can be dragged out for months or even years , with costs mounting in parallel . |
| 42 | It was cold and windy and yet we were often called out for help in the spasmodic raids on South Kensington and Chelsea . |
| 43 | I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment . |
| 44 | The pool had just been cleaned and called out for swimmers . |
| 45 | Difficulties are smoothed out for pupils by , for example , ensuring that awkward cases do not occur or that the numbers cancel or that the answer is not a fraction . |
| 46 | Punishment , by several indications swift and far-reaching , has been meted out for incompetence , not insubordination . |
| 47 | When Wall Street has indigestion , the world 's market economies are checked out for coronaries . |
| 48 | He made an unfortunate slip when he was wheeled out for Thursday 's law and order policy launch — conceding that Labour could win . |
| 49 | Running and wrestling are very common , and the best performer in these activities is marked out for leadership . |
| 50 | The 1900 Guide to the Great Siberian Railway marked out for travellers the important stations in these new trading networks . |
| 51 | Appointments as sub-dean ( 1809 ) and treasurer ( 1813 ) suggest that he was early marked out for appointment as dean ; this came in 1824 , when he succeeded the handsome but incapable C. H. Hall [ q.v. ] , other candidates being Edmund Goodenough , headmaster of Westminster , and Charles LLoyd , another canon of Christ Church . |
| 52 | It may be this rare combination of sharp wit and soft heart that makes one reader at least believe that this man is marked out for fame . |
| 53 | Everything you 've found out for acceleration applies to gravity as well . ’ |
| 54 | Knowing the risk he was taking , he still set out for Peking : why ? |
| 55 | By this one Tutilo must have set out for Longner , and by this one he had returned , only to happen upon this grievous discovery along the way . |
| 56 | In Roirbak 's laboratory wing , Ari was watching a movie too , though of a slightly different nature to any Roirbak had set out for Nathan 's entertainment . |
| 57 | Over a hundred armed agents set out for Mount Carmel . |
| 58 | With the bishop of Winchester he presented Kilwardby with his pallium in May 1273 and immediately set out for Burgundy to meet Edward I on his return from crusade . |
| 59 | I mean , I do n't think Mary and Joseph would have set out for Bethlehem yet . |
| 60 | All the crop management methods are set out for growers in a document compiled by JS with the help of experts from all over the world . |