Example sentences of "out to [noun] by " in BNC.

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1 When I was nine months old I was taken out to India by my parents who had a theatre company — they still have it , in fact , and they still tour .
2 Tinned foods had been brought out to India by various visiting Test and County Cricket Board officials and spectators and at lunch yesterday England 's players were able to choose from tuna , boiled ham , corned beef , baked beans , vegetable soup , chicken pate , tea , coffee and boiled rice .
3 Not a large amount in Saudi terms , but enough ; l per cent of every invoice paid out to contractors by the Ministry .
4 I expect we were about three miles out to sea by now , though I could not smell any salt , hear any gulls or see any boats .
5 Towards evening , Ian thought that he had better make certain that everything was in order , before the Colonel returned , and telephoned his friend : ‘ Now Ian , everything is just as fine as it should be ; you can tell the Colonel that his good lady will be well out to sea by now . ’
6 The south coast of Devon bulges into the Channel between Exeter and Plymouth as if being pushed out to sea by the bulk of Dartmoor and reaching out towards France .
7 The vapour , from a reaction kettle containing aniline and dichloronitrobenzene , was carried off-site , across the Humber estuary and out to sea by the prevailing wind .
8 So that he 'd be carried out to sea by the tide without coming to the surface . "
9 , there were of course two deaths , Piggy and Simon , the bodies of whom were carried out to sea by the current .
10 I had been taken out to lunch by Wakefield 's grandparents one Sunday .
11 Right , well we want to make sure that you can get out to lunch sort of by , that 's running a bit fast that clock , we 'd like to get you out to lunch by about half past twelve otherwise you 'll end up being late do n't you with all the other people
12 She was invited to a few parties , kissed good-night outside her door in South Kensington , taken out to lunch by a young man training to be a chartered accountant , and to an Italian film by another who was ‘ in the City ’ ; she was beginning to forget about Rupert when one evening towards the end of January she was later than usual leaving Toogood and Shelve , the publishers , where she worked as secretary to Mr Shelve .
13 We presented these twelve names , er , to the board of Pearsons erm , the board selected three er , we kept one in reserve and I was sent out to America by the board to see , er , the two , er , leading candidates .
14 As its prospectus very properly pointed out , the subsidiary Crane Engineering Ltd was in receivership , but this fact was not pointed out to investors by Eyas dealers .
15 After all , the last time such a state of affairs had existed , it had at least given her the bonus of being taken out to dinner by him .
16 We were taken the few miles out to Wyton by RAF transport and in a short time , smiling falsely at each other and with our cumbersome parachutes bumping round our legs , we found ourselves walking out to the plane for our first flight .
17 Gerald Annesley was educated at Wellington and then went out to Kenya by steerage .
18 One night in late July I was taken out to supper by Ian Gow , the Prime Minister 's Parliamentary Private Secretary .
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