Example sentences of "[verb] out to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well even when you go to Kwik Save yo I mean , you come out , and you 've got to come out to get meat , cos in a |
| 2 | They waded out to get her . |
| 3 | A bigger set broke on the outside and we dived under it , then paddled out to get beyond the break . |
| 4 | I had to try and get a bit of kip on the crumbling sofa with a torch in one hand and a big bit of four by two in the other , ready to whack any of the mice if they came out to get us . |
| 5 | I came out to get myself a drink and stepped on the edge of the bar of the block , taking a big chunk of skin out of my foot . |
| 6 | When we arrived I was very worried but the whistle had just gone and my teacher Mrs Edwards came out to get us and show us where our class room was . |
| 7 | Marie pulls her boots on and says she 's going out to get some fags . |
| 8 | After a request for stamps , he describes a few enjoyable , healthy hours out of doors walking with Dad from ten to three without a rest : We met a country girl , pale faced , delicate , tall , wrapped up to her neck in winter clothes & feeling cold in spite of all ; her eyes were timid & weak ; evidently she was suffering as girls do , & was going out to get the fresh air . |
| 9 | The day he died , he told her he was going out to get some air . |
| 10 | It 's the element of novelty and danger that makes it different , plus the deliberate nature of going out to get laid . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not rushing out to get more players , ’ said Gray , who had just rejected a bid of £175,000 for Willis from Motherwell . |
| 12 | I set out to get inside the heads of gynaecologists , but what remains in my head is the freeze-frame of that young women with her legs held apart , unconscious , still unaware of a verdict which is likely to affect her whole life . |
| 13 | Later Nigel popped out to get some food , throwing a few clothes over his pyjamas . |
| 14 | We just popped out to get a beer and a burger , down-state a ways . |
| 15 | In the sense of their access to political power it was not so much a case that women were ‘ returned ’ to the family since they had never really left it to go out to get power — rather they had traditionally exercised power , if at all , by virtue of their familial positions and as the public and private spheres were separated , women were left behind . |
| 16 | It was not about special food for diabetics , but that there was no food to give them and family members had to go out to get something because there was nothing available and these were insulin-dependant diabetics . |
| 17 | mum was just about to go out to get meat ! |
| 18 | Nutty went upstairs and changed into her jods , peeled off the wretched eyelashes and went out to get Midnight . |
| 19 | So I went out to get some fish and chips and they called me NIGGGGGAH ! ’ |
| 20 | Anyway , she went out to get some text books , so there was a few of us who thought we 'd have a bit of a laugh , do something to catch her out . |
| 21 | Léonie got up after a moment and went out to get the salad . |
| 22 | He said they only went out to get something to eat . |
| 23 | I was just reaching out to get the bottle — I keep them on that sideboard just behind me chair — when I heard this noise … . ’ |
| 24 | Go out to get not let it come in . |
| 25 | So I think he was quite right in handing out to get extra money . |
| 26 | They were also a symbol of hope as they lit the fire , the signal sent out to get rescue . |
| 27 | Hands clutched out to get me from all sides . |
| 28 | I had n't been feeling too well all day , but after opening-time when Toby 'd gone out to get the wine I started to feel better and began to dress . |
| 29 | Perhaps she 'd gone out to get some shopping , he thought . |
| 30 | I toyed with the idea of walking the station to meet him , but , having a sore throat and an impending cold , had gone out to get cough sweets from the ‘ Paki shop ’ just before it closes at 10pm and , coming up the street , the heavens opened and a mass of snow began to fall , so I came in and stayed in , so that 's freshly home made onion soup was ready as he came up the stairs . |