Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb mod] [vb infin] out [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A room with lots of good natural light , and a large table where I can spread out my things .
2 They were a happy family and very hospitable , but Mary told me I was not to call too often or I would wear out my welcome .
3 I had some dim idea that I should see what sort of creatures these whores were , so that I might find out what I was .
4 Members opposite must get used to the idea that I shall read out what their Front-Bench spokesmen have said about fund holding .
5 And it shall come to pass afterwards , That I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh ; Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy , Your old men shall dream dreams , And your young men shall see visions .
6 I have had the advantage of reading those speeches and it seems appropriate that I should set out my conclusions without repeating in detail the facts and points for decision in those authorities .
7 ‘ This was in some way part of the whole thing , that I 'd blurt out what I 'd done and she 'd ask to see and I 'd have it on hand to show her . ’
8 I dug a comb out of my bag and adjusted the driving mirror so I could sort out my hair before it dried frizzy .
9 ‘ So I have to fail all my GCSEs so I can find out what you knew all the time ? ’
10 I 'm reading Sense and Sensibility and I must find out what happens to Marianne .
11 However there are , of course , some very good coroners who say to the inspector at the outset , ‘ You go ahead and do your job of investigating the cause of the accident and I will carry out my formal inquiry into the cause of death , and in those areas where our activities tend to overlap let us co-operate together but equally let us not interfere with each other in respect of those matters in which we are not qualified to make judgements . ’
12 It was only a one-sided lock , which is completely and totally different to an ordinary lock er working both sides , you see what I mean and er I er I 'd got to er make a key , number thirty-nine just like that , see but I had it and I could find out what thirty-nine was and I could make them one and send it and knowing it would fit see and er when they had different people working there , you know staff , things like that , not a lot of orders but er somebody else come .
13 Still , it 'll help if I can check out my answers against yours — to make sure I 've got them right .
14 If you like I 'll ask around back at the church and see if I can find out what 's on offer . ’
15 ‘ See if I can find out what the problem is . ’
16 If I can find out who is Stavanger 's dentist , perhaps he could be shown the cast . "
17 ‘ You remember you asked me to see if I could find out who it was that had sent that news item about Leila in to Al-Liwa . ’
18 I stood and thought and made the panic recede until I could work out what to do , then I took my knife out of its sheath on my belt and carved an arrow in the bark of the tree I was facing .
19 Cos I can pick out his stuff or say I do n't like the look of that one and he 'll , he 'll chuck it in the back .
20 He gave me few specific directions , but I could pour out my hopes and fears and failures and be reassured and restored .
21 Nothing major and it took me a minute or two before I could make out what it was .
22 As far as I can make out we 're up to , we 're up to the darts competition
23 ‘ No — as far as I can make out it was hidden in it .
24 Well and the fact that it was just their garden , and as far as I can make out it was simply that garden , it would suggest that she 's fallen out with some kids or something like that or somebody and yeah .
25 as far as I can make out it 's a different Roger to what she knows .
26 ‘ Far as I can find out they 've let it ride for the moment .
27 The sun was shining , the water a deep indigo-blue and the air so crystal clear that it seemed as though I could stretch out my hand and touch the gleaming white of Sarmiento far to the south-east in Tierra del Fuego .
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