Example sentences of "[to-vb] out for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mick was there first and climbed onto the tailboard to pull out for the rogue two of Paddy 's cans ( a fact which Paddy was slow to forget ) . |
| 2 | Will you be able to come out for a drink on New Year 's Eve , next Tuesday evening ? ’ |
| 3 | The Samaritans have threatened to call in the police if I do not stop pestering them with phone calls , and Alcoholics Anonymous refuse to come out for a drink and discuss my problem . |
| 4 | I promise to come out for a drink or dinner , even a game of tennis with you . ’ ’ |
| 5 | When this is suggested , the invitation should always be along the lines of : ‘ I 'd love you to come out for a run in the car with me some time . |
| 6 | We were in Glasgow last weekend , and were quite chuffed when Ewan consented to come out for a walk just with us two , as he clings to Joyce a bit at the moment . |
| 7 | The presenting problem should be recognised , for example , ‘ Your niece wondered if you would like us to arrange for you to come out for the day once a week ? ’ |
| 8 | They therefore wanted information items to spell out for the workers what would and would not be appropriate action to take . |
| 9 | I know when to duck out for a breather . |
| 10 | In one task — rhyme monitoring — subjects were asked to listen out for a word which rhymed with a cue word given in advance ( e.g. doubt ) . |
| 11 | In the other task — category monitoring — subjects were asked to listen out for a word belonging to a particular semantic category ( e.g. fish ) . |
| 12 | When we reach the pit straight again , exceeding 130 mph , Brundle tells me to listen out for the tone of screaming on the front left tyre . |
| 13 | Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave . |
| 14 | The baby 's attention is drawn to the potty before being placed on it : the aim was to teach the babies to reach out for the potty to indicate they wanted to use it . |
| 15 | It took all her strength to reach out for the receiver and raise it stiffly to her ear . |
| 16 | It swung open as he was about to reach out for the handle . |
| 17 | However , the practices and procedures which the team has adopted seem to have been shaped more directly by a -latent agenda of issues : a preference amongst the team 's management for a " hands on service ; the maintenance , until recently , of a strong health authority orientation to the team ( a hospital base , the dominance of the psychiatrist 's authority , the hospital itself as a central feature of the Borough 's service pattern ) ; a separatism which has been maintained between the social workers and the CMHNs over the team 's access to health and social service resources , so that social workers may refer clients for social service resources , and nurses for health authority resources , but not vice versa ; These features have tended to rule out for the team any sustained attention to the developmental role — a role which is certainly a part of its official brief , but which is clearly not a priority in terms of its current practice . |
| 18 | The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue . |
| 19 | I 'll try and get some mates to help out for the crack . ’ |
| 20 | 20–6–1860 It was understood that Mr Sutherland intended to resign from the school at Mulindry and the Moderator was instructed to look out for a successor . |
| 21 | I was told to look out for a redstart at the next bend , its black face and chestnut tail showing for brief moments as it darted into the open , out and back , fly catching . |
| 22 | They 're asking people to look out for the substances which were in a large grey plastic box . |
| 23 | SUMMER nights are very short and not the right time of the year to look out for the stars . |
| 24 | Fighting the Empire you have to look out for the Helblaster volley gun . |
| 25 | And the police have alerted banks , building societies , pubs and traders to look out for the notes . |
| 26 | Realising the vindictive nature of this man , and knowing how he had conditioned her husband since he was a child , Beth felt obliged to look out for the interests of those she loved . |
| 27 | Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects . |
| 28 | Britain 's docks and airports have been alerted to look out for the suspects . |
| 29 | Do n't forget to look out for the Debenhams Bright Futures competition in our June issue ! |
| 30 | I 'm gon na have to pop out for a moment . |