Example sentences of "[pers pn] out for the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Francis has aggravated an old groin problem in training , and said : ‘ You can count me out for the next two weeks . ’ |
2 | So far they had done precisely that , which made it all the more extraordinary that Julius should be here now , in her flat , actively seeking her out for the first time since he had overridden all his basic instincts and principles and strode out of her life ; away from the disastrous shambles of their marriage . |
3 | The relative value of doing so measured against the cost of the associated hard and software , however , rules it out for the present time at least . |
4 | For the Sunday the pros would be on their own , battling it out for the first prize of £500,000 . |
5 | What a load of bull … the bidders fight it out for the best of British beef . |
6 | But it was left to Oxford Hawks in the gold shirts and Gloucester City in the red to battle it out for the minor places in a Central South derby . |
7 | WOOD GROUP Haven Engineering , met Sony [ UK ] Projects Department , on 29 April to battle it out for the recently-established Wood Group Haven v Sony [ UK ] Snooker challenge cup , at the Snooker Centre , Bridgend . |
8 | My local electronics dealer tells me he is confident that there will be GPS under £1,000 within six months and then the real price war will begin as the manufacturer battle it out for the lucrative yacht market . |
9 | The two head office teams battled it out for the top spot , but it was no surprise to see , a Bolton Sailing Club member along with his father , steer his craft over the line first . |
10 | I said I 'll leave mine out for the bloody bin men before I take it down the tippy . |