Example sentences of "he [vb past] out to " in BNC.

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1 He sold out to her ?
2 Three months after I 'd submitted my profile he sold out to INCUBUS .
3 " Andrew Stavanger is a fine shipping man — his family owned the fleet before he sold out to the group .
4 and it was er a penny each way from across to Mold and when he sold out to Crosswell , old Jenkins stipulated that for so many years they had to keep penny each way
5 When Andrew returned to Dartmoor he rode out to High Tor to look for Topaz .
6 He gazed out to the horizon with unseeing eyes and thought about his present life , the hopelessness of the future , about Amy , about his family .
7 He gazed out to sea and the horizon as he did it , offering no more yet giving so much away .
8 He gazed out to sea .
9 Suppose what he read out to my mother was the truth ? ’
10 The stimulus of the Commander 's benzedrine tablets was wearing off as he swam out to sea after three hours ' creeping and sliding around the beach , and now , his senses dulled by a chilling exhaustion , he felt the first pangs of doubt : would Roger Courtney see the flickering torch among the waves before an enemy patrol boat caught sight of it ?
11 Well my free kick , he actually got a touch on that as well , he tipped it onto the post for the free kick yes , but I mean even when he bounced out to Mickey Lewis , one of their defenders got a great block from about two yards out to send it out for the corner , which luckily we scored from the corner , so that we got away with it then .
12 so I 've shared a room with erm this chap Tom who was er he had been in the First World War and er though he seemed old to me at the time , I suppose he was probably in his thirties and erm he joined the Home Guard and erm lived , because he was bombed out where he lived in he moved out to Coptock had accommodation out there and er he was in the unit at Coptock and so that used to take up quite a bit of his time and other erm members of staff were , of course also had fire watching and erm various civil defence activities , quite apart from the work on the A R P shifts .
13 In northern France this had been traditionally organized by the institution known as the villa , a country estate of variable size , often more or less the equivalent of a village , where all the land was the lord 's ; some part of it he let out to tenants , some part of it he farmed directly ; but even his own domain was in large measure tilled by the peasant tenants , who held their land in return for services in money , services in kind , and above all labour-services , for a defined amount of work for the lord .
14 In lessons all day , he bounded out to a school meeting immediately afterwards .
15 He waded out to the craft and held her bows while Gomez shed shoes and socks and rolled up his Oxfords .
16 He came out to the hospital every weekend after I first came but since then it 's only every so often he comes out .
17 If , however , he were to arrive only to find Madeleine promised to someone else , he would have to suffer again those bitter pangs of regret he 'd endured before he came out to Blue Ash Farm .
18 He came out to her .
19 He came out to Rhodesia from London , the son of a butler ; made his way here and became Minister of Finance under Welensky .
20 There was the afternoon when he drove out to the Crumbles and they slept for three hours , the wind pushing at the side of the car like a crowd .
21 This seemed reasonable , so reluctantly Sophie got in his car and sat in silence as he drove out to the main road .
22 First , the murdered man : he turned out to be a student at the Petrine Agricultural Academy , and his name was Ivanov .
23 One fan sang along and plucked at an imaginary guitar , but he turned out to be the roadie .
24 With his entrepreneurial skills , and his international connections , he seemed for a time the man most likely to lead the British film industry away from its artisanal base , but he turned out to be no more responsive than anyone else to developments that were going to make things very difficult for the pioneers .
25 He turned out to be a friend of the musicians and , within a year , she was launched on her disastrous marriage .
26 The debt problem was solved by someone he hardly knew paying his debt and Seawright was elected to the Assembly where he turned out to be a thorn in the DUP 's flesh .
27 He turned out to be a Hollywood producer .
28 On another occasion , the flat rented by a suspected investigator was occupied by protesters ; he turned out to be a geologist working on a completely different project .
29 When I accosted the scoundrel , he turned out to be completely different Colin Chapman , up to his neck in sound bites .
30 Unfortunately , he turned out to be a waster and dissipated his fortune before dying young .
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