Example sentences of "[verb] out for the evening " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Every client I treat usually loses at least an inch — so it 's ideal if you 're going out for the evening and want to wear a specially tight outfit . ’
2 Philip Larkin , a life-long bachelor , memorialised that dilemma in ‘ Vers de société ’ ( 1971 ) , a short poem where the conclusion , though finely balanced , is only marginally in favour of going out for the evening .
3 Hundreds of thousands of people travelling home or heading out for the evening were caught up in the ensuing chaos .
4 I am much , much more concerned about her voice lasting out for the evening .
5 And just when you thought it was safe to go out for the evening , let me remind you that Scotsport Extra Time is back after a week off .
6 Most people are ready to go out for the evening at that time , ’ laughs Ted .
7 She never buys a paper and never goes out for the evening .
8 It went on and on until I was nearly frantic , so I went out for the evening several times in one week to release the tension .
9 When our teenagers go out for the evening , most of them use something , if only occasionally , as a social prop .
10 The grown ups having gone out for the evening we then kept awake alternately for half-hour shifts by one of the boy 's watches until at long last we were rewarded by the sound of creaking and thumps from the stairs , accompanied by slurry avuncular curses and " shushes " from the aunts .
11 I dreaded seeing him , and thought I 'd go out for the evening , but then I realized there was no point in that , it was only putting off the inevitable .
12 ‘ I shall hang it in the kitchen for a week , ’ she said , ‘ and then you can go out for the evening and I will have bread sauce and fried breadcrumbs , and game chips and red currant jelly and watercress and pheasant . ’
13 ‘ I could ask him and Tim and you , and make my mum go out for the evening . ’
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