Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] i out " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My family has always helped me out , but it 's getting hard , especially as I have to give up work for four months . ’
2 In spring or autumn , the moon has sometimes tempted me out to walk the shore , confident of magical encounters .
3 You 'd better count me out .
4 " I know it was silly really , she 'd already thrown me out so she could n't do much worse really . "
5 ‘ My ole lady threatened ter chuck me out if I did n't look fer a job , ’ he said suddenly .
6 ‘ When I got home last night and found the yard door bolted I thought the old man had deliberately locked me out but the police reckon that whoever killed father was with him then — while I was banging on the door , trying to get in . ’
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