Example sentences of "out and [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I take it someone has forgotten to come out and meet you . ’ |
| 2 | Just our own lighting plant and the hens would even come out and meet you in the dark they knew knew you were coming . |
| 3 | You can not expect the world always to come to you — you must go out and meet it sometimes if you are going to have a full social life . |
| 4 | I saw the airmen of the watch come out and gather it up , and all the time I was trying to make contact with the control tower . |
| 5 | Old Joseph was glad he kept the Christmas cards from his son and daughter in 1987 , for every year since then he has taken them out and displayed them as if they had come in with the post . |
| 6 | And I I said oh well that 's fair enough so I dug them out and sent them to him . |
| 7 | Well — he would not , and the laird turned him out for it — he turned him out and sent him off and we have had no land since and he put nobody else into Upper Farrochil — he only wanted it for himself . |
| 8 | Lifted a sheet out and sent it billowing through the air . |
| 9 | When I came across an article in The Times of 18 December 1964 , on cats which could swim , I cut it out and sent it to George Boas … but not to Panofsky . |
| 10 | In order to test my reaction , and before I had received my copy , Michael had typed it out and sent it to me , almost as if it might be one of his own efforts , and I had reacted with some reserve . |
| 11 | The testicle had been dead so they had taken it out and sent it off for tests . |
| 12 | She got up early to muck him out and groom him and exercise him , and she babysat nearly every evening to keep him in good oats ( not Uncle Knacker 's ) and shoes , and when she saw the riders she was up against in the collecting ring , with their adoring parents and their fat cheque-books , it just made her all the more determined to beat them , because determination was all she had . |
| 13 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |
| 14 | Shops like these are the only outlets for such abominations , and the only way you can stop the terrors of opening horrible gifts and feigning delight is to become rich enough to buy them out and turn them into cake shops . |
| 15 | You know I pull it out and turn it up hot . |
| 16 | Somebody once said to me ’ a reel is a reel , it holds line , lets it out and retrieves it ’ . |
| 17 | SATURDAY Nick Hancock Hugely enjoyable blast-off comedian who , like some smirking , behind-the-sheds schoolboy takes a list of his pet hates out of his pocket , lays them out and talks you through them one by one . |
| 18 | ‘ Hopefully we can go out and beat them , it 'd be great to burst their bubble . ’ |
| 19 | Eva came out and greeted him as though he were an artist returning from barren exile , Rimbaud from Africa . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm surprised the match referee has come out and said he was right to give the free-kick to Saunders because , in his opinion , it was dangerous play by Elliott . |
| 21 | But I think I 'll know how to dig him out and take him in the later rounds . ’ |
| 22 | Cos I , I wan na take those mikes out and take them . |
| 23 | They they fix it up with wires and they got so far and as the tide rise , cos the ship come up and they take 'em out and take 'em to the dock , take 'em out with a heavy crane . |
| 24 | Well you 'll just have to get some Brasso out and clean them up wo n't you ? |
| 25 | She got them out and surveyed them thoughtfully . |
| 26 | You can then pull the headboard out and rest it at any angle on the mattress for reading , watching TV or enjoying breakfast in comfort . |
| 27 | Branch out and join us for : workshops — tree planting — exhibitions — food — stimulation and relaxation . |
| 28 | Has the man from British Rail ever wondered ? ; — Supermarket managers taking toddlers through the check out and telling them they ca n't have the sweets that are especially positioned within their grasp . |
| 29 | When the badger does not come out , the men dig it out and smash it with spades and sticks . |
| 30 | a driver says he 's got not idea how fast he goes … it takes him hundred of hours to get ready and then they come out and smash it up … there must be some logic he says … |