Example sentences of "out [prep] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some noblemen went out as governors because they needed the money and , perhaps because they were habitually lavish about their spending , were usually rather popular . |
| 2 | In fact , I first found out about Owen because I was treating Bronwen and David for ‘ stress ’ . |
| 3 | Find out about computers before you buy one by reading everything up-to-date that you can get your hands on . |
| 4 | Except for occasional — rare — meals at a nearby restaurant , they never went out , sending out for meals when they did n't feel like cooking , while Luke no longer even accompanied her to the various work-connected functions she sometimes had to attend at weekends , dealing with business matters of his own or else remaining at the apartment while she was out . |
| 5 | The 1919 Murray 's Handbook asked in a revealing suggestion that travellers should watch out for instances when third-class passengers were not treated considerately and should report them to the management . |
| 6 | So , if we advertise the two linked operettas on consecutive nights we shall sell out for Maritza as well . ’ |
| 7 | Thatcher reportedly singled him out for promotion when he was honest enough to tell her that backbenchers were uneasy about the state of the economy : like the young George Washington , he trembled , but could not tell a lie . |
| 8 | Keith Mills and Mike Timothy took to the water , made waves and generally splashed out for charity when they took part in the BT Swimathon in March . |
| 9 | It 's all about an ambitious executive out for revenge when he does n't win the promotion he thinks he deserves . |
| 10 | He had gone out for air while Mary reverted to her servant role , but an impulse had taken him much further than he anticipated and now that he was on the shoreline he knew that he had followed an instinct which was directing him to resolve this business with Mary . |
| 11 | The trouble is he 's wearing it out for Christopher so you wo n't see the new one . |
| 12 | Once , when native Hawaiians were out for blood after a visiting Australian had abused a local , he brought the two sides together and persuaded them to settle peacefully . |
| 13 | Time runs out for Mellor as No 10 breaks silence on THAT holiday |
| 14 | They only let us out for baths if there was enough staff , otherwise you had to have a strip wash . |
| 15 | And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives . |
| 16 | We did the shopping together ; we went out for walks if we felt like it . |
| 17 | This was discussed with Ann earlier this year and is being carried out during August because it is the most convenient month . |
| 18 | But if , if you can find out through Lucy whether or not |
| 19 | He 's ruled out through injury so Colin Anderson will wear the number 3 shirt . |
| 20 | But others believe that stretching should only be carried out after exercise when the muscles are warm , thus reducing the risk of tearing them . |
| 21 | He called for more street patrols after a 38pc increase in crime was reported , saying women and the elderly were afraid to go out after dark as well as some other men . |
| 22 | And that 's hampering the whole development process because it 's high , high wages , high wages creates migration and the whole resource allocation reflects in the economies er are disrupted and because people are moving out of agriculture because they ca n't make any money from agriculture they think they can make some money in industry like agriculture itself is being starved of capital and er so it hampers the development process , I mean it 's a complicated business but er there may well be some , some sort of strands of sense that we can draw out of this , one of which may be well if the government sectors are too large in these countries essentially it does n't matter who owns these companies whether it 's , they were privately owned or government , erm if they are inefficient they are inefficient |
| 23 | Presumably they 're afraid it will run out of money before it 's their turn . |
| 24 | I thought about buying a gun , but decided against that too ; I 'd be out of money before I left . |
| 25 | Camping but they ran out of money so he would n't be able to see her till payday . |
| 26 | Will SSDs run out of money as the financial year progresses , as has been seen with the NHS reforms ? |
| 27 | The company 's managing director , Howard Sayles , says that the company ran out of money because of a lack of short-term contracts . |
| 28 | that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits |
| 29 | No one was at home when we came out of school so we did n't have to explain where we were going . |
| 30 | Teachers are entitled to discipline pupils in respect of conduct while out of school , such as on a school trip or bullying out of school where a pupil 's conduct ‘ impinges on the school ’ . |