Example sentences of "out on [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mind turned back to the man Mrs Bradshaw had accosted in the garden , but I knew of no one who bore me that kind of grudge or , if he did , would take it out on me in such a petty and spiteful way . |
| 2 | Come on , you guys , do n't run out on me like this . |
| 3 | I could n't just walk out on them after three years with the organization . |
| 4 | With six children to feed she felt unable to challenge him about his mistress lest he walked out on her for good . |
| 5 | Ken Stevens loved both his girls and Rachel knew it had taken him a long time to come to terms with Jennifer 's illness ; she doubted he would ever forgive David Markham for walking out on her at such a crucial time . |
| 6 | Remember that cup of tea cos the water gave out on us at one stage ! |
| 7 | ‘ You should be furious that I ran out on you at such an important time . ’ |