Example sentences of "out for [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | Wrenching up the sash , he leaned out for a clearer view . |
2 | If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that . |
3 | With Amstrad shares edging ahead to 29p , just 1p below the offer price , analysts were expecting shareholders to hold out for a better offer . |
4 | Wallace Mercer holding out for a better offer . |
5 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
6 | Greece sought until the last moment to hold out for a higher ceiling than the 60,500 transit licences offered to Greek lorries . |
7 | It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ . |
8 | All I can tell you is that much will change , rapidly and dramatically , and that once you get over the shock you 'll discover everything has worked out for the better . |
9 | The pattern is very much first half er , erm , loss or small profit , second half all the profit and in fact you should watch out for the bigger , the bigger Addison Wesley gets , the more the loss in the second half will be because we 're investing for that sale |
10 | It may be considered that a three year period in 7.6.5 is too long and that two years is an adequate period for reinstatement to take place , but the landlord will probably hold out for the longer period . |