Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] out for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It has all worked out for the best , yes ? |
2 | He said : ‘ I am delighted it has finally worked out for them after all these years . ’ |
3 | ‘ Steve ! ’ she cried in amazement as he let himself into the apartment , grinning all over his silly face as if he 'd just popped out for a paper that morning and found he 'd won the state lottery . |
4 | Having just shelled out for yet another year 's subscription to fabbo Guitarist magazine , I was raisy-eyebrowed to see under ‘ Postscript ’ in September 's issue : ‘ … will not only win that automatic free year 's Letter of the Month subscription … blah , blah , blah , blah … ’ |
5 | But it 's clear from the level of concentration on the brows of the muscular young men and the shoulder-padded young women in the front row that they would have happily forked out for the privilege of being present . |
6 | She was ready now for the sight of the chair , the pipe , the feeling that her father had only popped out for a minute and would be back before she could leave . |
7 | It would n't be much good telling them I had just popped out for a breath of air this street led to both the bus and railway stations and it would n't need a genius to rumble my little game . |
8 | I was unable to pay more than the $100,000 I had just forked out for his British rights , so he sold Leslie Waddington a batch too . |
9 | The impression of a house where the occupants had just walked out for a stroll in the garden was very strong . |
10 | It was the only thing he had ever stood out for . |
11 | After an evening of pleasure and profit with my friends in Bank Street , I had clearly gone out for a drink or two . |
12 | He 's just popped out for supplies . |
13 | He 's just gone out for … but I never heard what it was , because I went . |
14 | Pike was standing by a wooden rack of pamphlets , including What Has Old Mother Walsh to Say to Us ? and a large , colourful one for the kiddies entitled Daddy is n't Dead , He 's Just Gone Out for a Bit . |
15 | Oh , service with a smile , he 's probably gone out for a coffee ! |