Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] out for [art] " in BNC.

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1 they tried to go out for a meal , I do n't know whether it was christmas day or boxing day down in and they could n't get n in nowhere , I said well you would n't on a boxing day !
2 Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave .
3 In one more smooth movement his own shirt was gone , and as she looked at him her naked skin seemed to cry out for the touch of his .
4 It seemed to ring out for a long time .
5 They arranged to go out for a drink on the second evening , although Kathleen was n't really looking forward to it as it was bound to turn into a ‘ What was the name of that blonde with the big chest ? ’ sort of session and she would end up driving them both home and quite likely putting them both to bed !
6 For instance , the beginning could be ‘ It was a nice sunny day and all the fishes decided to go out for a swim .
7 ‘ Dominic had left his AA card at home — we had a bit of a row about that — so we gave up on the car and decided to go out for a meal .
8 Still , they decided to hang out for a couple of days and party with the likes of SHABBA RANKS and KRS-1 .
9 We were in Glasgow last weekend , and were quite chuffed when Ewan consented to come out for a walk just with us two , as he clings to Joyce a bit at the moment .
10 ‘ She had to go out for a moment . ’
11 He also had to watch out for the bears that pounced on you if you stepped on the lines in the pavement , and the killer bats that hung upside down in the shadows under the roof of the railway arch , and the rats that came out of the cracks in the brickwork and infected you with their deadly diseases simply by breathing out into the same air that you breathed in .
12 But the journey took longer than they planned , because they had to watch out for the evil troll who lurked under the bridge .
13 At teatime , there was honey , sour-milk scones and plum jam where you had to mind out for the stones .
14 ‘ Mrs Giraud has asked us to tell you that she had to step out for a short while , but to make yourself at home , ’ the receptionist had informed her .
15 So the activity tended to peter out for a numbr of very good reasons . ’
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