Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] out for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I wandered out for a surf-check in the morning , Michael was sitting on the bench . |
| 2 | ‘ I came out for a walk , ’ she said , shrugging off his hands . |
| 3 | The next morning he had left us to rejoin his regiment , even before Granpa and I started out for the market . |
| 4 | I went out for a walk , then picked blackberries on Periton Hill , in that far clump at the edge of the downs . |
| 5 | I went out for a walk because I could n't stand being indoors . |
| 6 | I went out for a drink just after seven — at the Sir Richard Steele on Haverstock Hill . |
| 7 | I went out for a walk yesterday . |
| 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 | I went out for the day , and came back to find the room full of thick smoke from Holmes ' pipe . |
| 10 | Amy and I went out for the day . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | About eighty villagers followed me inside , and waited expectantly … so I struck out for the hinterlands . |
| 13 | She moved out for a while , but carried on cleaning for her ; and then when she married , she moved back in again , and had her first child there . |
| 14 | She drove out for an early lunch at a small diner down the road and was back at the cabin by half past twelve . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | She reached out for a pale , beautiful robe that seemed to be a continual pour of colour , like a mountain river with the sun shining on it and , as she did so , there was a whisper of sound behind them . |
| 17 | She reached out for the time and found that she had over forty hours still to go before she met the contact again . |
| 18 | She reached out for the telephone and dialled a well-remembered number . |
| 19 | She stared out for a moment longer , and then she turned her attention back inside . |
| 20 | Now if you went out for a ferry , you 'd have one of us guarding the stereo one person on that . |
| 21 | Occasionally she went out for a drink with Mick O'Shea , who was between girlfriends at the time and was happy to have Kathleen along as pleasant and undemanding company . |
| 22 | She slipped out for a cup of coffee with Charley in his studio next to Belmodes ; it was one of his days to be there . |
| 23 | Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool . |
| 24 | She was a somewhat intense woman who probably rather enjoyed such gatherings , but I 've often wondered if she secretly used them as a ruse to get her husband home to mind the little one while she nipped out for a breather . |
| 25 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears . |
| 28 | She held out for a federal party in the negotiations with the Russians ( 1902 ) to the point where the talks broke down . |
| 29 | She held out for a mammoth ten seconds and then , weak where he was concerned , she could hold out no longer , and collapsed weakly , clingingly , against him . |
| 30 | 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 . |