Example sentences of "out [conj] [pron] [was/were] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You could have found out where I was by asking your fianc . ’ |
| 2 | Cunning — she could find out where I was from the town code . |
| 3 | ‘ I found out where you were from your landlady . |
| 4 | I worked it out that it was since the beginning of the recession , since 1989 , that I 've been redundant . ’ |
| 5 | But at the interview he said , " I could n't figure out if you were at school or not " , so I told him and he said , " And you 've managed to do your A levels ? " |
| 6 | But people who knew the man say they think the council did n't do enough to find out if he was in need of help . |
| 7 | ‘ To get 8,000 people here was fantastic — there was n't a person in the street at 2pm , we were sold out and everyone was in the ground . ’ |
| 8 | I think one time there were some folk up from Lyness they cleared out and they were in the tunnel and of course they blasted . |
| 9 | And then we used to do erm exercises with er from different areas , they 'd come and attack our area or we 'd come and try and in il infiltrate in their area and er we had , we had a night exercise and we was erm went out Saturday afternoon , we was out all Saturday night and Sunday and on the Sunday mid day we was still er out and we was in the farmyard at the farm at end of Brierley 's Lane by Bell Lane , off Bell Lane , Brierley 's Lane right at other end , we was in their farmyard and their outer buildings and we was str put out on guard duty from the Stafford Road to Broad Lane , and we was protecting that area , they were supposed to be coming from the Cannock area towards us and er we was in the , in the farmyard and course the m muck and stuff and all that out of the farmyard was there and the ducks was wallowing in it . |
| 10 | The other person in the house moved out and I was on my own . |
| 11 | But I got myself straightened out and I was in the mood then to write some words , get into being into the music , get the tunes making me groove . ’ |
| 12 | Then the light on the landing went out and he was in silhouette . |
| 13 | It was Ashley Watt 's treat , of course ; I still could n't afford to eat out unless it was in the street and out of a paper poke . |
| 14 | — She tried to shut them out but it was as if one memory had set free another : they came clamouring now to torment and bewilder her . |
| 15 | Something about some development plan , then she says , ah , she did n't like how the houses were laid out because one was behind the other , but I saw the plan last time and , and , and it did n't look quite bad . |
| 16 | ‘ Vzglyad ’ and ‘ TSN ’ were singled out because they were among the few television programmes willing to challenge Mr Kravchenko . |
| 17 | I could n't even go out because I was in such a state . |
| 18 | Now I found this out because I was in a pub last night and someone told me . |
| 19 | In this they had no luck ; the War of Independence broke out while they were in the Carolinas , and they came home no richer , if wiser . |
| 20 | Helicopter traffic to and from the rigs and foreign flights to Norway and Holland were building up rapidly as a result of the oil boom , and with the small numbers of customs staff on shore our crew was often asked to help out while we were in port . |
| 21 | Short of actually some sort of war breaking out or some an incident breaking out whilst we were on the ground , I suppose they might have actually apprehended us , but otherwise I think the chances of anything happening to the people , or Ted Heath , who were out there were very , very slim . |
| 22 | Erm , it , what it struck me as is a parallel with Freud 's idea of transference , you know that once something happens in the , in the traumatic period in a , in a childhood , there 's then a tendency to transference to occur later in life , we recreate later in relationships to er the model of the early one and er it struck me that what you said about French industrial relations sounded a bit like transference in erm in the psychoanalysis the idea that i i it spills out as it were from the initial which might have been saved er within the family to other relationships i in later life that people have with their superiors at work or something I mean you can see this actually sometimes you know that people have relationships with their superiors which are clearly erm based on erm their relationships with their parents and they see the , th their boss as a parental figure and the employee sees themselves as er as , as , as a kind of erm child and it shows itself sometimes in quite er quite unmistakable ways . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I had to have my tonsils out when we were in the middle of producing Tamburlaine , which meant that the stage management made a right old mess of pulling on the chariot . |
| 24 | But India insisted Rhodes should have been given run out when he was on 28 . |
| 25 | He had absorbed enough knowledge of lighting in his career to know who was being given the best spots , and he fought all the time to get Therese pushed out when he was on stage . |
| 26 | " The wife did n't guess till it slipped out when I was on the sauce the other night . |
| 27 | I was really angry about what had happened to her and I used to take my anger out when I was in the car , driving really dangerously . |
| 28 | But people were very good ; a friend from the farm came in to help out when I was in a real mess . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ She must have got out when she was in season . ’ |