Example sentences of "be [v-ing] out [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may sense that your words are tumbling out into a kind of void . |
| 2 | Rogers had been looking out of a window . |
| 3 | For this reason , an all-round practice gives better training than a specialised one — but it may be well worth taking articles in a specialised firm if you are assured that they are looking out for a bright young man/woman like you to be a partner . |
| 4 | Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary . |
| 5 | Has Mum told you that we 're going out for a Chinese ? |
| 6 | Underarm deodorant to make us smell nice when we 're going out to a party ? |
| 7 | Yes she said we 're going out to a dinner party tonight , I thought golly |
| 8 | What , like you 're going out to a pool |
| 9 | We 're going out on a early February to do whatsername Rodney from Only Fools and Horses . |
| 10 | it 's you know , for the workers , they 're going out on a meal . |
| 11 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
| 12 | We 're going out in a minute anyway . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're holding out for a wedding-ring , ’ he said flatly . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're crying out for a replacement for Gary Lineker , ’ said Horton , ‘ and a front two of Bull and Shearer does n't sound bad to me . |
| 15 | ‘ And what kind of dybbuk informs their victim that they 're slipping out for a little coffee-break or whatever ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I always think they 're missing out on a good thing . |
| 17 | I was sorry for Jennifer but they had only been going out for a month or so , and not terribly seriously . |
| 18 | When she was nineteen she had been going out with a steady boyfriend for three years , and they had decided to get married . |
| 19 | I 've been going out with a bloke for about ten years , but I would n't marry him — I 'd have to be in to make his tea ! |
| 20 | Course I di I did n't get to know much else but it was obvious you see , she 'd been going out with a young man , her husband was in the Forces and er she 'd tried to get rid of it . |
| 21 | You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent . |
| 22 | we a we are going , we are going out for a meal on Saturday night i er , in , with or without , we 're going out , I 've er we want to go to the when we went with . |
| 23 | The move will be seen as a further step towards a possible post-election deal between Labour and the Liberal Democrats , who are holding out for a commitment to PR for the Commons as a pre-condition of backing a minority government . |
| 24 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
| 25 | Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’ |
| 26 | Speaking in Birmingham yesterday Ramblers ' chairman Dr Geoff Eastwood said : ‘ While millions of people flock to the countryside to enjoy its footpaths and open spaces , those who live in the cities and are without the means to travel to the countryside are losing out on a great potential leisure resource right on their doorsteps . ’ |
| 27 | So if you are starting out with a good deal of weight to shed , it is wise to allow scope for reducing calorie intake in the later stages of dieting . |
| 28 | The old Moscow publishers Iskusstvo managed to release just one book last year , and having exhausted its resources , it was forced to suspend publication of the journal Iskusstvo , which has been coming out for a number of decades . |
| 29 | I shall have to be looking out for a second hand bike-y just for the occasional trip into town without getting Stuey out of bed so I be a bit more independent than just bothering you all time , if I just wan na pop anywhere . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm going out for a few minutes . ’ |