Example sentences of "was [verb] out to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the next room half of Beverly Hills High was freaking out to The Doors . |
| 2 | Readers of the great Victorian novelists rejoiced to find in the final chapters how summarily justice was meted out to the villains ; some were perplexed that the Almighty often failed to knot up loose ends equally satisfactorily . |
| 3 | Mr Cross does not deny the main charge in my article that a Hiatts-Thompson brochure was given out to two British human rights workers at the Miami exhibition which indicated that the leg-cuffs for sale were manufactured in Birmingham . |
| 4 | Mountbatten was to go out to India , announce an early and definite date for British departure , hand over the administrative machine in working order to a unitary government , and secure an alliance with that government in the form of membership of the Commonwealth , preferably with a military treaty . |
| 5 | But anyway , my job was to go out to Toledo . |
| 6 | But opportunities for races on grass on the East coast were limited , so he was flown out to California to join Ron McAnally , in whose charge he won a division of the $40,000 Henry P. Russell Handicap . |
| 7 | The flight lasted over an hour as the plane was flown out to sea , returning over Fleetwood , then back to Blackpool . |
| 8 | He did not fly operationally again with the squadron , being posted temporarily to A.H.Q. Malta at Safi as a test pilot until 12 June , when he was flown out to Gibraltar in a Sunderland . |
| 9 | When we reached Mandalay it was in flames , Auntie Edie Mann 's hospital from Rangoon had been evacuated to Mandalay , and again it was bombed , so she , clad in a man 's shirt and shorts and tennis shoes , was flown out to Calcutta . |
| 10 | The customer was delighted and telephoned Ralph Edwards to say how pleased his client was with the service and that the cloth was flown out to The Yemen within a few hours . |
| 11 | One of them , it was pointed out to him , was the great ex-Soviet chess player , Korchnoi , who is apparently training with the team in order to reach maximum physical fitness for his world title challenge to his arch-rival , the darling of the Soviets , Karpov . |
| 12 | It was pointed out to the young man that Philip was the chairman of CUM . |
| 13 | His father told him he had never come closer to disobeying an order in his life , but he was finally persuaded to do so because it was pointed out to him that if the British Army did not send back the Cossacks , the Soviets would not send back British POWs . |
| 14 | Then about four days later it was pointed out to me that a real earthquake actually hit Germany last week , and she was n't being poetic at all , and I actually felt cheated of the wave of emotion I had felt towards her . |
| 15 | One recently refused to fly at all without two pilots aboard , even though it was pointed out to him that there was only one set of controls . |
| 16 | It was pointed out to the Special Branch man behind the screen that the police team investigating the murders had no knowledge of his information and he was asked why he had not passed it to them . |
| 17 | They took the painting to Sudbury to get an expert opinion and there the signature at the bottom of the canvas was pointed out to them , that of one C. Prebble . |
| 18 | When this was pointed out to the organisers , they replied : ‘ It is an unimportant section , it does not matter ’ . |
| 19 | I remember that it was pointed out to me by Jonathan Miller , bless his heart , that ‘ I have the right to change my mind ’ , and that 's true . |
| 20 | Until this was pointed out to me , though , I could not see it . |
| 21 | But if , as in the present case , all he can say is : ‘ I saw him once in Peckham High Street and someone told me his name was Joseph Fergus ’ then there is obviously a weak link in the case : how is it to be shown that the accused is the same man that was pointed out to the witness as Fergus ' ? |
| 22 | The right not to answer was pointed out to W when he was cautioned and it would be wrong to put before the jury a question and answer where the question might influence the jury , and the answer amounted to nothing . |
| 23 | He tells stories such as how his grandfather shot at a flock of wild geese from the back of his pony , which took fright , threw him and he broke an arm which had to be amputated , and as a boy the tumulus where the arm was buried was pointed out to him , The list of the founders of Port Ellen in 1821 and their occupations and place of residence which he gives is of great interest . |
| 24 | He tells stories such as how his grandfather shot at a flock of wild geese from the back of his pony , which took fright , threw him and he broke an arm which had to be amputated , and as a boy the tumulus where the arm was buried was pointed out to him , The list of the founders of Port Ellen in 1821 and their occupations and place of residence which he gives is of great interest . |
| 25 | More recently ( and more light-heartedly ) it was pointed out to me after a lecture in England , that my ideas on the stratigraphical column were essentially Marxist in ideology . |
| 26 | When it was pointed out to the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) that his taxes would rise , the right hon. and learned Gentleman seemed surprised : what the right hon. and learned Gentleman said , in effect , was that taxes under Labour would ’ only ’ rise higher than those in any other G7 country — lower , perhaps , than taxes in Albania , but higher than those of all our competitors . |
| 27 | As was pointed out to him in that interview , this year there has been a 7.1 per cent . |
| 28 | For example , it was pointed out to me that some teachers were making lesson notes for the first time in years ! |
| 29 | It was pointed out to him — a small , plain , vaulted room with only a table for an altar and gaily-painted saints carved in wood standing about like skittles at a fair . |
| 30 | Each has attracted his or her share of supporters who could also see the light once it was pointed out to them . |