Example sentences of "be [vb pp] out to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Near to the time of operation specific measures are carried out to safeguard patients .
2 Roadside checks have been carried out to try to discover the identity of a baby found dead in a ditch .
3 Research in the USA , however , has shown that the HIV virus can survive , in insufficiently treated sewage which has been pumped out to sea , for up to 12 hours .
4 Now that the horses are turned out to pasture again after the winter , the Fargelanda ‘ home guard ’ is again mobilised , and others are being organised all over western Sweden .
5 They 're farmed out to East Peckham or Chertsey for five years . ’
6 ‘ We 're invited out to dinner tomorrow evening , ’ said Alexandra .
7 It 's different if the wind 's offshore because then it can be deceptively close into the shore and further out bigger waves and if you get into trouble you 're lost out to sea .
8 I think one thing that blindfolded us a bit was the fact that the river was in spate at the time and if she had fallen in she 'd have been washed out to sea .
9 ‘ We 've been invited out to dinner this evening , ’ he said tersely .
10 If you are invited out to dinner and feel reluctant to accept because of your diet , do n't even hesitate .
11 And that he was meant to be carried out to sea . "
12 So that he 'd be carried out to sea by the tide without coming to the surface . "
13 Another point to be considered is that if a virtual memory operating system is to be used , once the data tree has reached a certain size ( known as the working set limit ) variables created early on in the initialization will be written out to disc .
14 Cheques can be made out to Action Health 2000 and sent to the charity at The Gate House , 25 Gwydir Street , Cambridge CB1 2LG .
15 I often wear a towelling dressing gown when I 'm invited out to dinner , ’ said Alex .
16 Then their killers dumped the bodies into the Indian Ocean , hoping they would be swept out to sea and eaten by sharks .
17 Eventually , to the amazement of Murphy and the stable lad , she informed them that the livestock were all in their care until further notice and that the carriage horses could be put out to grass .
18 It found that on average , women expect to be taken out to dinner ten times before they 'll have sex with a man . ’
19 Partly because of the lack of predators , many island birds have lost the ability to fly ; after all , flying requires enormous energy , and on islands , those that do take to the air could in theory be blown out to sea .
20 Teachers should not seek to be involved in every aspect of the school — administrative/clerical , catering and many aspects of the pastoral function should be contracted out to specialist providers .
21 Ballot papers on strike action are ready to be sent out to Football League players if talks on the Premier League do not meet the satisfaction of the Professional Footballers ' Association which wants a say in the new set-up .
22 ‘ Folk must have been swept out to sea .
23 The producer , a blase+ young woman , toyed with a lettuce leaf and an olive , but on the rare occasions I am asked out to lunch I generally do without breakfast , so I made up for her and discussed the shooting schedule ( you soon pick up the jargon ) with the director .
24 As the survivors are swept out to sea , so the larger fish , trawling with open jaws , sieve them from the water .
25 As the Party has grown and recruited more articulate and able activists , a number of the old ‘ war-horses ’ have been put out to grass and , quite naturally , some of them have resented this .
26 Neil could you tell me what 's happening to the apprentices in P S A as work staff been put out to grass I hope they are n't .
27 I had been taken out to lunch by Wakefield 's grandparents one Sunday .
28 The sea has been forced out to sea , the beaches have been forced out along the coast .
29 During the first visit , when Graham was just 13 months old , countless tests were carried out to try to find the cause of the illness .
30 , there were of course two deaths , Piggy and Simon , the bodies of whom were carried out to sea by the current .
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