Example sentences of "out [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you 'll have to keep them , I mean ca n't spend out money for it 's the truth though . |
| 2 | ‘ Something smells good , ’ Maggie commented as Mr Sanderson poured out whisky for himself , Nevil and Jimmy . |
| 3 | While carrying out research for my book , Our Treacherous Hearts : Why Women Let Men Get Their Way ( Faber & Faber , £14.99 ) , I found that men are not only often let off the hook by women , but are actively ‘ idealised ’ by them . |
| 4 | So , he had one time , from his window , thrown out bread for them to eat . |
| 5 | If a member can not carry out work for which a deposit has been paid , the fund will either ensure the work is carried out at a fair price less the deposit or refund the deposit . |
| 6 | Cos you 're filling up the weeder bin and I want well anyway , we we 've got to get sorted out compost for it . |
| 7 | If he does n't , we 'll do it for him , so I like to see them trying out grass for themselves . |
| 8 | Certain students enjoy finding out information for themselves ; other students prefer being spoon-fed . |
| 9 | Among the many precious stones endowed with special powers the bishop singled out chalcedony for its ability to promote victory , topaz for healing , carnelian for restraining anger and amethyst for preventing drunkenness . |
| 10 | Dawn is particularly inquisitive , and I soon discovered she would never fly properly in a new area without investigating it first , even if I was holding out food for her . |
| 11 | He lays out food for us to admire . |
| 12 | ‘ Somebody out front for you , Sarella . |