Example sentences of "be [vb pp] out for a " in BNC.

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1 Investment business may only be carried out for a ‘ corporate finance client ’ in connection with ‘ corporate finance activities ’ in accordance with the terms of a ‘ corporate finance engagement letter ’ which has been agreed with the client .
2 It is very tough to be left out for a rookie like Steve Ojomoh . ’
3 Unless you have married a man who is unusually attached to his mother ( which is another matter altogether ) , it will be unlikely to occur to your husband that he needs to do anything more to make his mother happy than to be a kind and dutiful son , who has given her sanctuary in his own home in her later years ; but if he is a man of feeling , it will not be difficult to persuade him of her need for his company : her need to be taken out for a run in the car with him alone sometimes , to be kissed when he kisses you when he gets home in the evening , and occasionally to be brought a bunch of flowers instead of you .
4 She was obviously impatient to be taken out for a spin even though there was hardly puff enough to stir her anemometer .
5 And you never say you 'd like to be taken out for a change , or ring him up when you want a bit of company ? ’
6 During this time conditions were to be worked out for a monitoring scheme and new quota system , which was expected to allow renewed exploitation of certain stocks , notably of minke whales .
7 Similarly , children who are gifted perhaps in dance are taken out for a master class and so on .
8 Since the scheme was launched in 1987 690,000 plans have been taken out for a total of almost £1.5 billion .
9 So while he and Stapleton were led out for a little exercise , the Blue Cross carpenter , Alan Key got to work .
10 She could not escape the thought that she felt exactly as if she were a child being taken out for a treat by a kindly uncle .
11 The 20mm and 40mm quick-firing guns here were in or on concrete emplacements , and although the crew of the outer guns were knocked out for a time the Germans got this battery firing again , and the searchlight on the Mole 's tip was never put out .
12 In our present recession , we frequently see the gallery space being singled out for a cut and Watermans is no exception .
13 Ho and Pottz were sent out for a sudden-death surf-off .
14 As cricket activity wound down during the first two years of the war the Otago CA was finding Crawford to be an expensive acquisition , with only £103 in the Coach 's Fund and £169 being paid out for a six-month period .
15 The deaf children of the Molfetta Deaf School in Trani were proud to have been singled out for a visit by the Princess
16 This profound sense of destiny which has influenced her life gives her an intuitive awareness that she has been singled out for a special role .
17 ‘ All I did was come out for a walk before going to bed , and I was about by that place where the bank 's caved in , when somebody jumped me from behind .
18 Observation was carried out for a total of nine weeks in the offices of four solicitors .
19 The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) .
20 He was let out for a walk in the grounds of the medium-security Runwell hospital , near Wickford , Essex .
21 After Seve 's win at Lytham I was worn out for a week .
22 In the 10th round , he was ruled out for a foul , and lost his world championship .
23 As well as attending a safety briefing , they were able to view a helicopter which was kitted out for a medical evacuation operation and to see LASMO 's own computerised offshore personnel tracking system in action .
24 Beatty shot weakly when put through by Johnston , while Haylock was unlucky with a good strike which was deflected out for a corner .
25 He was knocked out for a time .
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