Example sentences of "went out [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 As well as the joking , we just went out to enjoy the practice .
2 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood .
3 I was already asleep in the kitchen when Guo Lao-da went out to kill the ducks . ’
4 Zbo did his best to placate her , telling her that Modigliani often behaved oddly ; in the end he went out to telephone the hospitals and the police stations .
5 In the early mornings the heat came in through her open bedroom window and when , later , she went out to take the air , there was no air , only a dense , clinging humidity .
6 We went out to take the air in the inner bailey and stood fascinated as four ostlers struggled with the ropes tied to the bridle of a splendid , black war horse .
7 The two Bf110s had crashed nearby , and ‘ … they were scattered over a wide area — we all went out to view the wrecks .
8 " I wanted to keep it because I did n't want to leave him while I went out to use the phone — assuming there 's one round here that works , which I doubt , " she said .
9 She put everything away in the kitchen cupboards , then went out to lock the car .
10 Shirtless and now shoeless , he went out to put the lock on the boat house door .
11 ‘ It is not exactly true , ’ Marguerite confided as Alain went out to answer the telephone .
12 He got up and went out to feed the rabbits .
13 Often she went out to see the sky complete , unfettered by any window-frame .
14 The afternoon ending , we took Fiona home and went on to Shellerton House where Perkin came through for drinks , Tremayne went out to see the horses and Gareth returned from a football match .
15 Went out to see the puppet , , one good thing at least it shows he 's being quite a good boy not sure about the school
16 ‘ All clear , was sounded and we went out to find the clock mechanism of the disgusting contraption in the road just outside .
17 I reminded him and he went out banging the door behind him .
18 Matilda said , and she went out to wash the soot off her hands .
19 And each of the places er where we got the supply of tins , er we had a little van that went out to deliver the tins and we delighted as boys , going out , carrying the two tins er into the place .
20 Once the body had been viewed by members of the Privy Council and others to confirm that life had ceased and that the king was dead , word went out to summon the surgeons , apothecaries and wax chandlers ‘ to do their duties in spurging , cleansing , bowelling , searing , embalming , furnishing and dressing with spices the said corpse ’ .
21 Chopping onion into a pot , he set it to soften in a little oil and went out to check the Land-Rover .
22 I went out to check the date on the and to turn the place over .
23 It seemed like every time I went out to walk the course I came back with wet feet . "
24 He announced his departure just before the kick-off and so Scotland 's ramshackle team of liquorice allsorts went out to face the world champions Uruguay stripped of all confidence and tactical direction .
25 She called to her to say she 'd be back for tea , and went out to catch the bus .
26 On one occasion , when the first two volumes were banned by Royal Decree , and the order went out to seize the unpublished texts and plates , Malesherbes suggested that the best place to conceal them would be his own house .
27 I went out to supervise the final stampede .
28 He dumped his overnight bag with mine and I went out to tell the driver we were just coming .
29 After the two men had shaken hands she thankfully escaped , leaving them to talk while she went out to prepare the treatment-room for the first of the morning 's patients .
30 I went out to bring the washing in and he 'd got them in his mouth !
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