Example sentences of "out for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Under the new captaincy of Ken Mentle , the club decided not to go all out for the title but simply to consolidate their Premier Division status .
2 I landed in a heap of cardboard boxes , shredded paper and polystyrene which had evidently been laid out for the purpose and prepared to come up fighting .
3 Trained by the man in form Nigel Twiston-Davies , who had a double at Cheltenham , Captain Dibble has been laid out for the race and has n't run since January when he finished third behind Very Very Ordinary carrying 12 stone at Ascot .
4 It appears to me as though Captain Diobble has been laid out for the race and although there are no such things as a certainty in a National , I feel he may be the right one .
5 Just watch out for the dress and do n't get it damaged . ’
6 We 'd clear them out for the licensee if he was having trouble .
7 Sir , I 'd like to bring your attention to erm a plan prepared by Partnership which is submitted as part of their evidence , which erm sets out for the south and southwest the er coalescence of existing settlements .
8 Instead he went flat out for the green and hit a magificent draw , or even a hook , on to and over the green .
9 She reached out for the telephone and dialled a well-remembered number .
10 But Nuadu had ridden out for the king and for the captured half-brother he had never known .
11 Entire villages turned out for the spectacle and in Györ , the Bishop himself headed the assembled burghers .
12 He 'd scattered a few items around the place so that anybody looking in through the window would get the impression that the owner was in residence but out for the day or the evening : a box of tissues and some magazines in the main room , a half-empty bottle of fresh milk and some crockery draining in the kitchen .
13 I phoned Kevin , I 've got Kevin 's mum and dad 's phone number off Dave and phoned at home but he 's gone out for the day or something they said .
14 Sweet Molly , who he was about to take out for the day and seduce if he got the chance .
15 They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him .
16 I , I , mean we had erm , we went out for the day and they give us it was sandwiches
17 You forget we 've got spies , all the staff on this ward tell Jim exactly what you 've been doing er , that 's , that 's how he knew you got your hair done , can we have five pounds , she 's just had her hair permed , the day before he 's just coming in and , no they sent to the ward can we have five pounds please your mum 's been out for the day and she 's had her lunch out you cost him a fortune and you say you 've never been anywhere
18 Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal .
19 wo n't put themselves out for the firm and it 's , it 's you know
20 She was about to risk departing for an early lunch , a move which she would not have dared to make if Miss Coldharbour had been in the office , but Julia gathered she was out for the morning and not expected in until two fifteen .
21 She reached out for the time and found that she had over forty hours still to go before she met the contact again .
22 The appeal went out for the loan or gift of farms or country estates where Youth Allyah children could live , learn and work collectively .
23 Each person 's contribution is clearly laid out for the project and it can be seen how it will proceed from activity to activity .
24 ‘ Every client I treat usually loses at least an inch — so it 's ideal if you 're going out for the evening and want to wear a specially tight outfit . ’
25 ‘ I shall hang it in the kitchen for a week , ’ she said , ‘ and then you can go out for the evening and I will have bread sauce and fried breadcrumbs , and game chips and red currant jelly and watercress and pheasant . ’
26 Jazz reached out for the photograph and held it , examining it closely .
27 As he spoke , he reached out for the hand that was nearest to him , uncurling her fingers from the tense fist they had formed without any difficulty as the contact had its inevitable effect on her .
28 It is sobering to reflect that a case could be made out for the judgment that the last extensive exercise of the English poetic sensibility was Wordsworth 's Prelude . ’
29 It took all her strength to reach out for the receiver and raise it stiffly to her ear .
30 And that 's all now so Val said she said I said to Cheryl now do n't you go and take Mervy away cos me and Ken certainly are n't gon na go and sit sit with erm the 's all dinner time so she said what they 're gon na do , they 're going out for the meal and everything and then they 're Ken are gon na go to Cheryl 's for the rest of the day So I said so that 's upset your plans then Val she said is n't it just !
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