Example sentences of "[vb pp] out for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On his earlier journey across the mountains Giles had looked out for landmarks — a waterfall , an old tree , a small lake . |
| 2 | The survey , which covered 93 of the UK 's top 500 companies and 21 financial services groups , was carried out for accountants Ernst & Young last month because of concern about level of understanding among business leaders of the issues involved in ERM membership . |
| 3 | It 's carried out for claims purposes . |
| 4 | The survey was carried out for Personnel Today magazine and its editor , Adele Kimber , says holidays are a good thing . |
| 5 | Several desk studies were carried out for customers , mainly dealing with the market economics of mineral commodities . |
| 6 | Analyses have also been carried out for customers , such as Yorkshire Water plc . |
| 7 | Consultancy work in engineering geology Engineering geological consultancy work continues to be carried out for clients in the private and public sectors . |
| 8 | But here at Lord 's in 1992 , Pakistan 's first three were shot out for ducks , the scoreboard showing 18 for 3 after Chris Lewis had found the bat 's fatal edge three times while Sohail bravely carved and thumped 16 runs . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | With luck , this procedure can be dragged out for months or even years , with costs mounting in parallel . |
| 13 | The pool had just been cleaned and called out for swimmers . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | When Wall Street has indigestion , the world 's market economies are checked out for coronaries . |
| 16 | The 1900 Guide to the Great Siberian Railway marked out for travellers the important stations in these new trading networks . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | We 've heard that the London Transport Museum can be hired out for parties and receptions , and , as my fiancé is involved in the transport industry , we 'd love to find out more . |
| 19 | If , for instance , the chord were laid out for oboes and clarinets thus the resulting blend would be less satisfactory than this : in which the reedy oboe and the smoother clarinet tone are inextricably intermingled . |
| 20 | The normal business life of the town continued right up to the last moment and in some houses food was laid out for meals that were never eaten . |
| 21 | You know , I suspect I 'm not cut out for brothels . |
| 22 | I did n't bring anything to read , and papers bore me anyway , so I 'm wondering if I 'm the kind of guy who 's cut out for relationships . |
| 23 | The opening fourteen chapters of Scale 1 provide a context of definitions for Hilton 's particular address to a recluse asking advice on the contemplative life which , in the first chapter , he acknowledges to be a demanding process : Although in defining active and contemplative life Hilton makes it clear that contemplative life belongs especially he , characteristically , makes it clear that it is not ruled out for actives . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | He 's just popped out for supplies . |
| 26 | I 'm sure they thought I 'd be knocked out for ages and not come round until they 'd gone . |
| 27 | Their air-strike capability would be knocked out for years . |
| 28 | But they also take scraps thrown out for birds , together with the bread and milk put out for them by well-meaning animal lovers . |
| 29 | The theory was most exhaustively worked out for countries in Latin America , where it swept the board among academics , politicians , bureaucrats and militants for some time under the general rubric of the dependency approach . |
| 30 | In general these texts give the impression that where interpretative principles had already been worked out for legacies , trusts followed them ; and where they had not , much the same principles were adopted for both institutions . |