Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think that there is even a sort of ‘ them and us ’ attitude , a feeling that the arts world is an ever open maw that cries out for endless sums of money and that the proper business of government is to resist ? |
| 2 | The first came in 1977–8 against Australia and he began with fifties in his first three innings , only to join the Packer brigade and miss out for a couple of years . |
| 3 | If quick decisions are needed , say during the sales , then at least work out the approximate size of the spaces you have in mind and look out for pieces of furniture that will best fit into them . |
| 4 | On the first morning I woke up feeling great , like a kid , stretched my arms and thought , Now I 'll have a cup of tea and stroll out for a Then it hit me . " |
| 5 | I had to fumble for the torch in the dark and work out for myself how to fix my bunk . |
| 6 | A man stranded on a desert island builds a rowing boat and sets out for the nearest land . |
| 7 | ‘ My hobbies include knitting , reading nursing material , the newspapers and Stephen King novels , writing letters , badminton , walking , driving , pop music , Tamla Motown music , bowling , gardening , visiting the pub or going out for meals . |
| 8 | I would like to be well versed on a particular subject at work and sought out for my advice |
| 9 | He walked to the window and stared out for some moments . |
| 10 | Leave the summit walking south and look out for a shallow gully leading towards a steep grass slope beside a burn and on to Glenlicht House . |
| 11 | Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time . |
| 12 | Still , a certain chiaroscuro grimness attached to their surreal exchange and cries out for some brainless , comic intervention . |
| 13 | Or shall we just stay at home and go out for days and |
| 14 | He decided to go down to the cottage during the afternoon and find out for himself . |
| 15 | Best of all , why not come to the University and find out for yourself , on the spot , either at an Open Day or by arranging an individual visit . |
| 16 | In pursuit of these , Mopsus proposes marriage to a fine lady and is beaten by her servants ; he steals his father 's rent money and sets out for London where he is robbed by a prostitute and thrown into gaol ; his father sends more money which he uses to bribe the gaoler ; he is tricked into marrying an aristocrat 's mistress who promptly gives birth ; the woman leaves and the baby dies ; the prodigal returns to his father . |
| 17 | Well Karol I have to go now , see you on the balcony at Easter and watch out for those pigeons. kind regards to the papal dunces . |
| 18 | It was just the sort of match that cried out for some Cantona-like ambition . |
| 19 | SHOULD Selkirk fail to make the grade and drop out for a fourth spell in Division II , they will at least on this occasion descend with honour . |
| 20 | Then he suddenly remembered Sophia Ainger 's sister , the rather odd young woman he had met in Bloomsbury that evening and taken out for a drink . |
| 21 | This means sleeping in his room and hopping out for walks with him when nobody is about . ’ |
| 22 | When it comes to plants , micro-organisms and tissue culture systems , the remedy picture as worked out for human patients is wholly inappropriate , and experiments have to be conducted on the basis of trial and error to see if particular remedies have an effect on particular plants or micro-organisms . |
| 23 | Yet the spirit of excitement which came through each TV showing of the battles between happi-coated teams was an inspiration that called out for adoption . |
| 24 | There is a great need for music and art that cries out for change in this sad , sick society . |
| 25 | The guests are legless anyway ; they 've paid at least £75 per head and shelled out for the tombola , raffle and auction . |
| 26 | Instructors and senior pilots have a big responsibility to pass on their experience and knowledge and to look out for poor airmanship and flying techniques in others which could lead to mishaps in the future . |
| 27 | With reluctance she pulled on a jacket and set out for the Rectory . |
| 28 | A beat that sets out for a destination may have to renavigate on the way or may even have to change destination . |
| 29 | At Tesco you can buy 100% re-cycled paper products ( see the list on the back of the leaflet and look out for the special symbol on packs ) . |
| 30 | He gets up at two in the morning and ventures out for a stroll . |