Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] out to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He came to the orphanage just after I went in there , and they let him take me out to tea .
2 ‘ Could I take you out to lunch ? ’
3 ‘ All right , I 'll take you out to lunch one day . ’
4 Laugh , Kate , and I 'll take you out to supper at this amusing little noodle shop I 've discovered in Chinatown .
5 ‘ You 're sure you wo n't let me take you out to dinner ?
6 " Let me take you out to dinner , " he said , " and we 'll forget about that unpleasant experience .
7 Will you let me take you out to dinner tomorrow in gratitude for what you 've done ? ’
8 She would take herself out to lunch and do some shopping , look for those new lampshades that were needed for one of the spare rooms .
9 A suggestion that he should take her out to lunch , instead , did n't , surprisingly , fall flat .
10 Occasionally he 'll take her out to lunch .
11 Molly had the same feeling of doom she remembered when her father wrote to say he 'd be coming down to see her at school and would take her out to tea , so she could meet a ‘ new friend ’ .
12 Roland half wished that she was , that a merchant banker would take her out to dinner , or a shady solicitor to the Playboy Club .
13 Three days after the accident she agreed to let Nick take her out to dinner .
14 If Alice were not otherwise occupied , he would take her out to dinner somewhere .
15 ‘ Why do n't we take her out to dinner ? ’ said Lili .
16 ‘ Ca n't we take it out to sea ? ’
17 A couple more to show you then you can practise these when you have a bit more practice time so we can get you out to lunch on time .
18 Ruth wanted to turn and plunge away , to strike out blindly through the water ; but Adam kept hold of her , and she knew the coast here was treacherous — even at full tide there were currents that could sweep you out to sea .
19 Well I think you should put him out to work !
20 And farther down the loch had waited the frigate that would escort it out to sea and stay with it , someone had told her , until it reached the safety of deep water .
21 ‘ Shall I ask him out to dinner ? ’
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