Example sentences of "go out and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt like murmuring the verses about Judas going out and hanging himself , and that he should go and do likewise , but Benjamin looked so quietly pleased with himself that I bit my tongue . |
| 2 | Are you all going out and leaving me in here ? |
| 3 | Three young men , all old enough to buy shirts for themselves , and their father 's still going out and buying them shirts ! |
| 4 | If you 're unhappy and miserable because you 're lonely , then you have to find other ways to address that than going out and buying something to wear , or getting drunk . |
| 5 | The only supervision required is the kind that will keep the addict from going out and buying something to satisfy his craving . |
| 6 | Mrs Thatcher saw this as the tragic side of a prosperous Britain , pointing out on the BBC news on 20 August 1989 when visiting the wreck , that people had more money nowadays , and seemed to be going out and enjoying themselves , which was why so many people were on board . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sure he would , the good man , Lord rest him , ’ said Julia and Mrs Redmond went on , ‘ I came home one night and Sarah told me my mother had told her she should start going out and enjoying herself , and I was relieved . |
| 8 | She loved them , and she loved the work though it left her with little time for going out and enjoying herself in the evenings . |
| 9 | In addition to improving service you also have a sound basis for going out and telling your customer what you are doing , which can act as a useful marketing tool . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You could sense Elizabeth 's excitement at the thought of going out and meeting her friends . |
| 11 | They use a business language that is so predictable and going out and doing it is not part of the course . |
| 12 | It was n't because I enjoy killing , not just going out and doing it . |
| 13 | WE schemes did not involve the ‘ initiative ’ involved in going out and finding your own part-time job . |
| 14 | You think going out and killing oneself for a few shillings is normal to a Masai ? |
| 15 | I suppose we ought to go out and give him a hand really but |
| 16 | I mean Friday night we do n't do much anyway you know , I mean it 's like everything else if I do n't , if I say to mum , mum we 've got nothing to do , I mean it 's like everything else you ca n't afford to go out and do what , things that you would like to do , but you know like bingo and things , so we al , we get a game of cards going just to stop the rot and the boredom |
| 17 | I always tell the younger athletes to go out and do it , to believe in themselves . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've never had any doubts about my scoring ability but I have still got to go out and do it on a consistent basis . ’ |
| 19 | To go out and do it again , and then wheel the goodamn babes out for the inspection of the nation is beyond comprehension . |
| 20 | Can you ever remember your husband asking you to go out and leave him alone with anyone ? ’ |
| 21 | I hope I can encourage the uninitiated to go out and treat themselves to several for their Christmas stocking as well as see the value of videos as a valid support technique during the long winter evenings ahead . |
| 22 | Many of my male colleagues would have asked their female secretaries to go out and choose one for them . |
| 23 | But if your repertoire includes standards like Wo n't Get Fooled Again , Substitute , and My Generation , it must be galling to be made to justify your desire to go out and play them . |
| 24 | He did not want to be bothered with the problems she encountered , with water that seemed brackish or ceilings that had cracked — they were her concerns and , as she complained in a letter to Minnie : — I am driven to distraction with those household concerns with which you will be familiar Minnie but then in your case you have but to report them for them to be seen to by the master who will instruct the butler to bring in workmen and I am obliged to go out and seek my own help which is no easy thing . |
| 25 | And if we want any bilberries bottled this year someone 'll have to go out and pick them soon . |
| 26 | As soon as the shops opened after the holidays he was going to go out and buy himself a tie ! |
| 27 | Not till I can afford to go out and buy one . |
| 28 | I imagined it as clearly as one could , to the point where I was ready to go out and buy my burial outfit . ’ |
| 29 | He played one record I liked so much I decided to go out and buy it . |
| 30 | As one recently retired 62-year-old put it : ‘ I had hardly had a chance to enjoy a couple of days pottering in the garden for the first time in years , when my wife was nagging me to go out and find something to do . |