Example sentences of "out of his [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew he could withdraw , but he went out of his way to be rude . |
| 2 | Indeed , it seemed to her that he now went out of his way to be pleasant and , on her part , she was ‘ no longer afraid of him ’ . |
| 3 | Both men are prepared to talk to me : Carmichael went out of his way to , and now he even employs me . |
| 4 | Last week , by coincidence , the Labour leader a man , it is widely believed went out of his way to be pictured with a particular group of parliamentary candidates . |
| 5 | The king awoke out of his sleep to a frightful sound , like a great crash of thunder and the hissing flight of a thousand arrows . |
| 6 | ‘ That is something that come out of his reconnaissance to Goose Green . |
| 7 | The back-pass was Whyte & Dorigo 's defensive speciality during the championship year , especially as Lukic 's kick out of his hands to Sterland , just beyond half-way , wide on the right was a stock move for 3 years . |
| 8 | In Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper 's Garage ( Stourport ) Ltd [ 1968 ] AC 269 Lord Reid said : Whenever a man agrees to do something over a period he thereby puts it wholly or partly out of his power to " exercise any trade or business he pleases " during that period . |
| 9 | Only when the hollow reverberations of the horses ' feet on the timber rolled along the rock fissures below did he start out of his trance to the realisation that a company of mounted men was riding into Parfois . |
| 10 | Copper had to then come out of his box to be near to a power point . |