Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 I agreed to go out to Passy .
2 It was only because they were short-handed that I agreed to help out and … ’
3 I GOT kicked out of my first band and that weekend I bought a guitar and immediately started recording the first Big Black record .
4 I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson
5 So I got turned out of there . ’
6 He thinks oh I 'm allowed I got chucked out last time .
7 So I got yanked out ,
8 ‘ After I got knocked out how the hell did you stop us from being driven on to the rocks ? ’
9 They 're closing , so I got to get out .
10 They bought me three years ago when I got dropped out of Mars-U before my geology finals .
11 and at the end of the war I got married out
12 I got thrown out of me previous room this morning , on account of owings . ’
13 ROBBIE When it all happened , when I got thrown out of the school , he said he 'd never wanted to adopt anyway , it was my mother 's idea , not his , it was to make her happy .
14 Unfortunately , I own nothing , as I tried to point out long ago , but there you go .
15 I tried to move out of the way but the car kept following me .
16 Well the thing is , I got caught once before in the other place when I went to Manor of the Groves where I tried to book out erm and found I was late for the first erm
17 I tried to sneak out with an open-necked shirt , but she called me back .
18 I tried to separate out the harmonies in the snoring .
19 I have never been competent in an emergency , and time was lost as I tried to figure out whether to dial 999 , or 9 for an outside line then 999 .
20 When I tried to get out of it , she threatened suicide .
21 As I lay back on my bed I tried to work out the connection between him and the British Empire and Fresnes gaol , but could make nothing of it .
22 Upon opening the Carlton Standard 's case , and after being initially overjoyed that I was n't looking at yet another Strat derivative , I must admit that my aesthetic values were backed into a corner while I tried to work out exactly what I was looking at .
23 Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player .
24 I tried to work out an obvious connection between scholarship and cocaine and could not , but knew better than to ask .
25 As well as observing the score 's incredible organization of its thematic riches — ‘ I tried to work out a little table of leitmotifs and I got past 70 , which is amazing in an opera ’ — Maazel discovered in rehearsal just how well thought out Puccini 's orchestration actually is .
26 I other day I tried to work out where my favourite resorts would come in the German magazine 's top fifty .
27 And as my ribs heaved agonizingly and my leg muscles protested , I tried to work out just how many miles we had run .
28 I think it was then I tried to work out her relationship to Gómez , but the complexity of it made it difficult to grasp .
29 Indeed , quite early on , I tried to work out in my mind what it was that made his personality ( though he did not like the word ) so compelling ; and I came to the conclusion that it was because he did not let me down in my own estimation of him .
30 I tried to work out why we have more success in the Fourballs than the Foursomes , but I could n't come up with a solution .
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