Example sentences of "out and [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er the very fact that we 're at our desks er for more than seventy percent of our time filling these forms in er prevents us from moving on to the next prisoner and going out and arresting more people for crime . |
| 2 | ‘ And they have been in touch , indicated their interest in pulling you out and requesting more information as to your whereabouts . ’ |
| 3 | Seeking out and identifying advantageous marketing opportunities ; |
| 4 | I was going out and playing five nights a week and I realised I should be a hell of a lot better than I was . |
| 5 | Joe straightened his back against the wooden chair , at the same time reaching out and placing one hand flat on the edge of the long polished table and , looking across at Mr Beecham and James Holden , who sat by his side , he said slowly but firmly , ‘ I have no intention of … of living in the house after today . |
| 6 | So what I 'd like to do is erm , balance out the influence in him , prior to going out and making these negotiations erm , so that he comes back with a a suitable timescale for us to deal with it , and has n't promised them the earth in the way of commission or er , print changes or whatever . |
| 7 | ‘ Failure to act before April 5 may result in you missing out and paying more tax than you need to . ’ |
| 8 | Almost always , where there is a strong market position in a mature consulting environment , the needs are consolidation , client management and strong attention to quality rather than going out and finding new clients . |