Example sentences of "out for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | That was not unusual on the Monday after a tournament , so I decided to drive to his house in Clapham in the hope that I might intercept him either on the way in from a long lunch or on the way out for a pre-prandial drink . |
2 | The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) . |
3 | Watch out for a regular HelpDesk feature in Double Glazing — starting next month ! |
4 | You had to be careful walking home , not walk like a zombie , sticking your arms out with your fingers like a baby stretching out for a dropped dummy . |
5 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
6 | Once a month I go out for a serious session — the last of which was a hard circuit of Radnor Forest , but I enjoyed it tremendously . ’ |
7 | You 'll have to take mum out for a nice Indian once she feels better . |
8 | I always hang up promptly and go out for a nice cup of coffee to cheer myself up . |
9 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
10 | Let's go out for a nice meal somewhere . |
11 | Mr Fallon , a champion for redevelopment of the site , said : ‘ I do n't want to see anything which would have a detrimental effect on the bus company but the area is crying out for a new development . ’ |
12 | Mr Fallon , who supports redevelopment of the site , said : ‘ I do n't want to see anything which would have a detrimental effect on the bus company but , at the same time , the area is crying out for a new development . ’ |
13 | For step-by-step guide to knitwear design , look out for a new publication by Rita Ruberry called ‘ Made to Measure Knitwear ’ . |
14 | But the wine-makers are winning , so watch out for a new wave of pretty , vibrant , strawberry-scented Australian Pinot — unlikely to be cheap — but Pinot seldom is . |
15 | Look out for a new range of shampoos and conditioners called ShiKai , which means ‘ fruit for hair ’ , and aptly so because the main ingredient for this range originates from shikaki fruit in the Far East . |
16 | The car has been written off , which has left them with the prospect of having to pay out for a new vehicle . |
17 | And the advice was on the back of the most comprehensive research ever carried out for a new paper . |
18 | Only tame , domesticated animals could possibly have been part of the goods and chattels of that early band of pioneers , striking out for a new island home . |
19 | Andy Dannatt lost the ball in the tackle and from the scrum Edwards sent 18-year-old winger Jason Robinson sidestepping through from 30 yards out for a sparkling try . |
20 | She held out for a federal party in the negotiations with the Russians ( 1902 ) to the point where the talks broke down . |
21 | And that 'll get the inside of that sorted out for a wee while again young William . |
22 | Put your tongue back out for a wee look . |
23 | With both scrum-half Ashley Blair and flanker Johnny Boyd out for a protracted period , Carey 's absence would be a further blow to Ulster 's lone Division One representatives . |
24 | If I 'm going out for a professional dinner , something formal , I will wear an evening dress . |
25 | Company secretary Peter Nicholson said : ‘ We are currently looking out for a suitable steam locomotive but it could not be too big or heavy . |
26 | Look out for a current KSA membership certificate in showrooms — a KSA logo reproduced in a manufacturer 's brochure does n't always indicate the status of the retailer — check that he 's a KSA member in his own right . |
27 | All through this they 've cried out for a modern definition . |
28 | The method will depend on the variety so look out for a good reference book , such as Pruning by Christopher Brickell , £7.99 , Mitchell Bleazley — part of The Royal Horticultural Society 's Encyclopaedia of Practical Gardening series . |
29 | set to shoot it out for a good cause |
30 | ‘ Out for a good time ? |