Example sentences of "but he [vb past] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mark used to work in the newspaper industry , but he got kicked out when they brought in all the new technology you hear about . |
| 2 | He sat on the edge of the bed with his usual cynical observations , but he kept looking out of the corner of his eye . |
| 3 | ‘ I could be looking for something more , ’ she said , and again she wished she had kept her mouth closed , but he seemed to bring out the worse in her , and she could n't resist answering his insults in the only way she knew . |
| 4 | But he had gone out of the front door , banging it , leaving his shoes on the table which she 'd always believed was bad luck . |
| 5 | Until 1764 , Josiah had concentrated successfully upon the manufacture of what he called ‘ useful wares ’ , but he had carried out many experiments to improve the rather crude ‘ Egyptian black ’ wares already made by a number of Staffordshire potters . |
| 6 | Jordi had been in Salamanca only one day but he had found out where I was living . |
| 7 | Not only that , but he had worked out in the gym that morning , then managed a half-hour nap before heading out for an unusually late lunchtime start from the VIP terminal at Heathrow . |
| 8 | Yeah but he had to come out |
| 9 | In the diary covering the last four years of his life there is little mention of books , but he had brought out an edition of Aristophanes ' ‘ Plutus ’ and ‘ Clouds ’ in 1767 . |
| 10 | But he had to find out at some stage , did n't he ? ’ |
| 11 | Yes , she 'd been worried about Nicolo 's intentions , but he 'd gone out of his way to tell her — to show her — that he was n't the least bit interested in her as a woman . |
| 12 | Julie had asked him what was going on but he 'd rushed out without telling her , mumbling only that it was important and that he did n't know when he 'd be back . |
| 13 | But he managed to speed out of the line of fire and drove a mile before calling for help . |
| 14 | Sammy Davis Jnr always knew his days were numbered , but he refused to go out without a fight . |
| 15 | He said it remained in the black but he refused to rule out job cuts at the factory , where 40 workers lost their jobs last year . |
| 16 | Yeah but he did go out with a girl there for a while did n't he ? |