Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [verb] out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | My task had been to help these women to realise their own strengths and to speak out for themselves with courage and dignity . |
| 2 | By now they were in among thickening crowds of people , nodding to acquaintances and looking out for their own key men from down the valley . |
| 3 | Undaunted , the Carlist militias — the Requetés — formed into columns and set out for Madrid , some 500 kilometres to the south , in buses , in trucks and on foot . |
| 4 | She spooned coffee into their cups and reached out for the kettle . |
| 5 | He put on his sandals and set out for the office of the babu who had the power to give his people what they wanted , or to refuse . |
| 6 | Most gliding instructors are aware of these problems and watch out for them in their students . |
| 7 | He deals , breaks and rides out for a local National Hunt trainer to keep in the sport and would be delighted with any financial help — large or small . |
| 8 | So it was that with high spirits I packed Baedekers and prejudices , boots and a bootload of assumptions and set out for Dover . |
| 9 | The new woman who wanted to be called mother put a stack of blouses and skirts out for me , like you might give milk to a stray cat . |
| 10 | It was also important for the party faithful , the little people who stuff envelopes and turn out for pointless committee meetings in drafty rooms above pubs . |
| 11 | Try to pick a line through the birch forest on the northern slopes and look out for the wreckage of a World War II aeroplane on the north-eastern side . |
| 12 | She quelled an urge to race up the winding stairs and find out for herself what was going on . |
| 13 | She did n't smoke and never drank , preferring to spend her free time reading , watching television , visiting friends or going out for supper in modest bistros . |
| 14 | Kaysen has pointed out that : ‘ [ d ] ecisions as to the technical areas which will be systematically explored by research and development divisions and decisions as to what scientific and technical novelties will be translated into new products and processes and tried out for economic viability have very deep effects . |
| 15 | At last , there was a national politician who listened to lesbians and gays and spoke out for us in a way that was without fear , shame or embarrassment . |
| 16 | Colour scraps of fondant red for berries and dry out for 24 hrs . |
| 17 | It was far too big for one , but it was regularly cleaned by the leaseholders of the building , who maintained all services and looked out for security . |
| 18 | In 1980 McDevitt and an accomplice dressed up as Federal Express employees and set out for the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls , New York . |
| 19 | Recently qualified and having had similar thoughts , I decided to examine the facts and find out for myself . |