Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] out [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came out here to do a job , Signor de Sciorto … ’ |
| 2 | I came out here to look for her , but she seems to have disappeared . ’ |
| 3 | I came out here to have a little fun skiing quietly round , and here you are , attempting to barge your way into my life all over again . |
| 4 | I came out here to find Bernard and that 's what I intend to do . ’ |
| 5 | I just caught a glimpse of you both through one of the windows , but Lewis had already started to come back inside when I went out there to fetch you back . ’ |
| 6 | Now , if you came out here to annoy me then … ’ |
| 7 | You came out here to whimper over the fact that you could n't be together in the way that you would like , only you made the unfortunate mistake of running into me instead . ’ |
| 8 | She thawed out sufficiently to allow a wintry suggestion of a smile to appear . |
| 9 | Once she had decided to go into publishing , she set out conscientiously to fulfil her aim by getting three qualifications for the job : bookshop experience , a degree in English and secretarial skills . |
| 10 | ‘ Breaking down old traditions , he was the first club manager who set out methodically to organize the winning of matches , ’ observed the Daily Mail . |
| 11 | One night along came Doctor Strangelove , so we went out early to eat before the film started , in a taverna near the cinema . |
| 12 | We went out there to do a job and we achieved a lot . |
| 13 | Fru Gertlinger , the young wife of the gardener at the Villa , recently become housekeeper , made them picnic lunches and every day they rode out early to check their notes and make sure that they had missed nothing . |
| 14 | Andrew Bergman told me later that when they went out there to make the deal , they felt like the expedition that goes into the jungle to bag King Kong . ’ |
| 15 | In our natural history ( as elsewhere later in science ) it turned out best to adapt an existing language ; but the man who did it , Ligneous , in the middle of the eighteenth century , came from Sweden . |
| 16 | But from the way he reached out slowly to pick up the bottle and said , " In the meantime — my treat ? " |
| 17 | Plenty of times I 'm sure he stayed out only to avoid Mum 's sharp tongue because there was no work to be had for any of the men . |
| 18 | It set out therefore to ensure , in consultation with the DES , that surveying came within the polytechnics ' orbit and that ‘ centres of excellence ’ for surveying education were established . |