Example sentences of "went out [to-vb] [art] " 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 | He told the packed church : ‘ The gunman went out to kill a British soldier and he missed . |
| 4 | I was already asleep in the kitchen when Guo Lao-da went out to kill the ducks . ’ |
| 5 | Reviewing my years in Burma , it is I hope clear how one who went out to preach a gospel also heard another gospel , a complementary one , and learned from the gentle , tolerant Buddhists of Burma something close to what the Buddha tried to teach . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The two Bf110s had crashed nearby , and ‘ … they were scattered over a wide area — we all went out to view the wrecks . |
| 10 | " 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 . |
| 11 | She put everything away in the kitchen cupboards , then went out to lock the car . |
| 12 | Shirtless and now shoeless , he went out to put the lock on the boat house door . |
| 13 | ‘ It is not exactly true , ’ Marguerite confided as Alain went out to answer the telephone . |
| 14 | He got up and went out to feed the rabbits . |
| 15 | Some of the children at school went out to do a traffic count recently and there was so much volume of traffic that the children were not able to keep up with th putting the in the to keep up with the volume of traffic . |
| 16 | Often she went out to see the sky complete , unfettered by any window-frame . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 |
| 19 | In very cold weather he went out to stuff a chicken with snow to study the preservative effects of freezing , caught a chill and died weeks later of bronchitis . |
| 20 | He bought a gold Piaget with a diamond-set face , had it gift-wrapped and went out to find a cab and go to meet Irina . |
| 21 | ‘ All clear , was sounded and we went out to find the clock mechanism of the disgusting contraption in the road just outside . |
| 22 | Matilda said , and she went out to wash the soot off her hands . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I mean just when you think about it they they were actually following estate agents when they went out to value a property . |
| 25 | The Dodger and Charley Bates went out to work every day , but sometimes came home with no handkerchieves , and Fagin would get very angry . |
| 26 | It was not Virgin 's responsibility , but from Chemical 's headquarters in New York , the instruction went out to terminate a number of existing contracts negotiated by the London office — Virgin 's among them . |
| 27 | 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 ’ . |
| 28 | Chopping onion into a pot , he set it to soften in a little oil and went out to check the Land-Rover . |
| 29 | I went out to check the date on the and to turn the place over . |
| 30 | It seemed like every time I went out to walk the course I came back with wet feet . " |