Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] out for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next morning he had left us to rejoin his regiment , even before Granpa and I started out for the market . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I went out for the day , and came back to find the room full of thick smoke from Holmes ' pipe . |
| 4 | Amy and I went out for the day . |
| 5 | But Molly knew he would say when they got home , ‘ For what I shelled out for the water we might as well have filled the loos up with Chianti . ’ |
| 6 | About eighty villagers followed me inside , and waited expectantly … so I struck out for the hinterlands . |
| 7 | When the water reached a level the Duchesse deemed sufficient ( she was mean with it with people she did not like ) , she called out for the bather to come along , and she left , taking the handle of the hot tap with her . |
| 8 | She reached out for the time and found that she had over forty hours still to go before she met the contact again . |
| 9 | She reached out for the telephone and dialled a well-remembered number . |
| 10 | Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool . |
| 11 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
| 12 | Flavia was working ; the long days in the tower were intact , only in the evening she set out for the house on the other bay ; the difficult hour at the cafe was cut , even writing became bearable . |
| 13 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
| 14 | For the first time since Tamar had met her , the putty-coloured cheeks were flushed and the hands which she held out for the child were shaking . |
| 15 | At Myitkyina we camped out for the night in a mission schoolroom and early next morning managed to get a lift out to the airstrip two miles away . |
| 16 | We walked out for the victory ceremony and stood behind the plinth . |
| 17 | I , I , mean we had erm , we went out for the day and they give us it was sandwiches |
| 18 | ‘ Pushing and shoving among that lot , no fear , ’ I said as we struck out for the woods . |
| 19 | It was then that they scooped out for the storage of goods the extensive vaults and cellaring that still run beneath the old town today . |
| 20 | It might be needed if they went out for the day . |
| 21 | The kind of practical tasks they carried out for the sufferer were of course very variable . |
| 22 | So it , it was it turned out for the best . |
| 23 | As he reached out for the cheese , he heard a faint sound behind him … |
| 24 | He reached out for the book , but before Melissa could give it to him , Gebrec snatched it from her . |
| 25 | As he spoke , he reached out for the hand that was nearest to him , uncurling her fingers from the tense fist they had formed without any difficulty as the contact had its inevitable effect on her . |
| 26 | He listened out for the trickle of water , but the wind offered nothing but rustling grass , now very loud in his ears . |
| 27 | His big blond head kept coming up , shaking once and then bobbing through the water as he struck out for the machine . |
| 28 | The very idea of Poland was an insult to everything Frederick thought Prussia stood for , and the only hope he held out for the Poles was that partition and Germanisation would turn them into useful members of society . |
| 29 | And at last he set out for the meeting-place . |
| 30 | He set out for the presidential palace about 6 a.m. but heard the place was surrounded . |