Example sentences of "[is] out [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the cramped and crowded city everyone is out to watch the runners battle away …
2 He did it and now Peter Scudamore is out to rewrite the record books and raise fifty thousand pounds for the Animal Health Trust .
3 How do you manage when this person 's out delivering the goods ?
4 ‘ The point being that while Dad 's out earning the housekeeping , certain things could conceivably be occurring behind his back .
5 ‘ I just put it there while he 's out to keep the carpet spick and span .
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