Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] out [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He planned to go out for dinner
2 he planned to go out for dinner , he 's even forgot about that as well .
3 I agreed to go out to Passy .
4 But no in those days if you had children er young children at any rate you , you , you never expected to go out to work at all .
5 Alice even tried to find out from Muriel what Jasper 's plans might be , but as soon as Muriel heard Jasper 's name , she said briskly that in her opinion Andrew was " basically " a sound and useful cadre .
6 He tried different approaches : he tried going out with John ; talking with him ; sitting with him ; even designing a game for him based on football which the student knew interested John .
7 Pooled drop out rates from the 58 trials which reported drop out by treatment group .
8 But she 'd be as cool and calm as she could as she tried to point out to Naylor Massingham the unfairness of his action .
9 Police are investigating a car found burnt out near Ripon .
10 She tried to get out of bed , but could n't .
11 She tried to get out of bed and had to be restrained . ’
12 He knew , and he tried to get out of Poland . ’
13 Everybody screamed and tried to get out of range .
14 Only occasionally did the bubble burst , and he flashed anger at someone who argued back or tried to speak out of turn .
15 Relevant previous circulars are cancelled , and local authorities were ‘ now asked to pick out for priority handling those applications which in their judgement will contribute most to national and local economic activity ’ .
16 And if Jardines sought to sell out of Hongkong Land , it would be better placed to demand a hefty premium for offering effective control without the need to buy out smaller shareholders .
17 On one occasion he asked Paddick out for dinner .
18 Part of our reaction to that situation has been negative , especially the behaviourist interlude that sought to define out of existence many of the issues that confront us , but for the most part the approach has been a steady accumulation of experimental data in anticipation of the day when meaningful theories could be developed .
19 The carriage had hardly halted in the Rectory drive before the door was torn open and the children came tumbling out with Mrs Chamberlin behind them vainly trying to exert some sort of control .
20 By the time I was 22 , I 'd run up nearly £4,000 in debt , and was beginning to fall behind with the payments because I rested sending money off to pay for clothes I 'd fallen out of love with .
21 I said , anyway I said , I thought you 'd fallen out with Mandy .
22 ‘ Everything seemed to come out of tins — except the boiled chicken , they could hardly tin that . ’
23 His thoughts seemed to wander out of control
24 Before we 'd sailed out from Calabar more than a day , three more were born .
25 On top of her contribution to household expenses she had unobtrusively helped her mother by buying necessities for her brothers , who seemed to grow out of clothes and shoes by the week .
26 For years and years , her frailer beauty had made him feel physically famished for her , but he had generally subdued the longing because she seemed worn out with housework .
27 He 'd branched out of mod and his look and outlook had changed little for years .
28 ‘ Besides , the job was done by then — Norwich seemed to run out of ideas and our defence snuffed them out . ’
29 She seemed to run out of words .
30 As they prepared to fly out to Greece on honeymoon , Kirsty , 20 , said : ‘ We reckon there will be a lot of empty seats on the plane when people hear about this .
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