Example sentences of "[vb past] out about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | OATS had previously been part of the scholarship scheme , but dropped out about fifteen years ago when its commercial pilot training activities took precedence . |
| 2 | Then the album came out about six months later and there was no track — the track never made it to the album ! |
| 3 | They dug out about half a hundred-weight of 9 millimetre and two-two rounds . |
| 4 | The shaft , straight , pale and rigid , stuck out about eighteen inches . |
| 5 | She managed this better than I did , presumably having had practice and certainly having the advantage of knowing in advance that she stuck out about eighteen inches in front of where she ought to have been . |
| 6 | I mean , I think it was about , it worked out about eight three pound for a week , so I mean if there 's four of you then it 's you know . |
| 7 | Worked out about two fifty ? |
| 8 | I worked out about thirty-three |
| 9 | Well she said , well I worked out about ninety pound at the end of the quarter like . |
| 10 | and she went out about four o'clock for western spirit |
| 11 | Yeah , yeah six minutes past the hour so there , yeah , so they kept giving you doubts , now if you 're getting on this train make sure you get out at Lemington , so at about twenty past twelve , the twelve six went out from platform eleven , why , cos that will upset everything then , by , few of the trains kept coming round , then they said were very sorry but the Shrewsbury train will come in at platform ten that 's where we 're all waiting , so the ready train be outside somewhere , so , that came in just as the , the twelve , six went out about twenty past twelve these in and this girl got up so we said do n't get on this , you 'll never get to Birmingham you get on here , wait until we get on we said , cos they changed the train , oh she was getting all worked up , she come from Middlesborough , well I said well , well , anyway , we said no , there , there 's no trains for university no , nobody will be going at the right time will they ? |
| 12 | Most palaeontologists have hitherto supposed that the nearest common ancestor of man and the modern great apes died out about 30 million years ago . |
| 13 | The council sent out about 800 registration forms last Friday giving full details of who should register and who is exempt . |
| 14 | Last year Lord Petre planted out about ten thousand Americans which , being at the same time mixed with about twenty thousand Europeans , and some Asians , make a very beautiful appearance , great art and skill being shown in consulting everyone 's particular growth and the well blending of the greens … |
| 15 | He gave out about fifty million red tickets . |
| 16 | From here he set out about 36 AD for Damascus to capture and punish those Nazarene who were claiming that Jesus was the Messiah expected . |