Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] out for " in BNC.
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1 | I was very tired but I knew that I must look out for a trap . |
2 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
3 | ‘ All right then , I 'll watch out for Frances Needham-Burrell . |
4 | " I say , darling , " Stephen said , " I think I 'll go out for a bit , blow the cobwebs away . " |
5 | ‘ I 'll wash my hair — and then I 'll go out for a walk . ’ |
6 | ‘ I 'll look out for it , ’ said Pearce expressionlessly . |
7 | I 'll look out for you . ’ |
8 | I was just thinking I 'm going to MacDonalds on Thursday so I 'll look out for that . |
9 | As she went towards her car she heard him call , ‘ I 'll look out for you . ’ |
10 | It 's alright , I 'll look out for you in the Pentam |
11 | I 'll find out for next week . |
12 | I think you 're honest it 's the people respect you more if you say I 'm sorry , I do n't know the answer , I 'll find out for you and then you say tell you what John , can you write that up on that issues form pad or you know another bit of flipchart paper , we 'll come back to that . |
13 | ‘ Wait a minute , I 'll find out for you . ’ |
14 | Yeah I 'll fi I 'll find out for you . |
15 | ‘ Then I do n't think I 'll venture out for a stroll before bedtime . ’ |
16 | I 'll listen out for you . ’ |
17 | I debated whether to be sick or not myself , and decided that I could hold out for another half hour . |
18 | I got back , I could find out for certain who had told who . |
19 | I dreaded seeing him , and thought I 'd go out for the evening , but then I realized there was no point in that , it was only putting off the inevitable . |
20 | She started telling us how she had a bell which she rang if she needed help and I said I 'd listen out for it . |
21 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
22 | I had never heard of it before , but it was certainly something that I would look out for in the future with much apprehension . |
23 | When Tamar rose from the table , she remarked , ‘ I shall go out for a ride , Mama . ’ |
24 | ‘ I shall look out for a move . ’ |
25 | I shall pop out for an hour this afternoon , to fetch the van and pick up some things . |
26 | [ to BELVILLE ] Honoured sir , your last proposal to me convinces me I ought not to stay , so , with a thousand thanks for all favours , I will set out for home tomorrow early . |
27 | I will look out for them . |
28 | I can go out for the odd meal without suffering from the binge factor because we had a dessert . |
29 | ‘ Well , Charles , if there 's anything else I can tell you , or I can find out for you , let me know . ’ |
30 | But I can find out for definite later on . |