Example sentences of "[was/were] out at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was Gre he was out at the Caithes and it blew up a a gale a Westerly gale and blew him across to Norway you see .
2 Yeah well the police are down here watching and what J er what erm John , John 's worried about is that erm the police have been along here and they 've had , had complaints and John was out at the gate and he was talking to them and they , they 'll fine them .
3 Niki was a leader of the strike : not merely by seniority but because he was a natural leader and because Pironi was out at the circuit doing the negotiating .
4 Mr McEvoy 's wife , Carol , was out at the time , and the couple 's two daughters were away on holiday .
5 Sophie , Pascoe thought — phoning when I was out at the cove trying to tempt that bastard out of hiding .
6 Perhaps her greatest defiance , the extravagant music centre she had ordered from the junk mail , arrived when she was out at the restaurant .
7 John was out at the dog racing with a couple of his pals .
8 Yeah there was five women and dad was away and I was out at the fishing just for the night .
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