Example sentences of "out for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Express , by contrast , detects unsheathed Conservative blades : ‘ Tory knives were out for the BBC … the Prime Minister is said to have told friends : ‘ my views on the BBC 's coverage are not printable . ’
2 Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery
3 Watch out for the lasses .
4 She seized her valise and struck out for the back of the house and the kitchen .
5 ‘ Be cool and look out for the ladies , ’ he says .
6 Watch out for the answers in October SHE .
7 Stepping out for the whale
8 Watch out for the rise of the B&B
9 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 ) .
10 We set out for the inlet , pulling a shrieking Maha , surrounded by the usual bevy of children and urged on by the boys , maids and especially the Youngest Son , who was always ready to tease and laugh .
11 With reluctance she pulled on a jacket and set out for the Rectory .
12 Fighting the Empire you have to look out for the Helblaster volley gun .
13 It was written in such haste that only the violin part was copied out for the performance ; Mozart played his part from memory .
14 I 've heard it 's out for the Commie ( well , has been for years ) , and was wondering where I could get hold of a copy .
15 WATCH out for the jugglers , jesters and minstrels thronging through the courtyards — and be sure not to miss King Arthur 's colourful Daily Parade , the Royal Falconers and the Marionettes show .
16 I never really listened to The Beatles and looked out for the guitar , I 'd just listen to the song as a whole .
17 Under the new captaincy of Ken Mentle , the club decided not to go all out for the title but simply to consolidate their Premier Division status .
18 German Shepherds from eight different police forces are battling it out for the title of the best in the west .
19 The Maritime Museum is fighting it out for the title with the National Fishing Heritage Museum in Grimsby and the Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh .
20 Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout .
21 I landed in a heap of cardboard boxes , shredded paper and polystyrene which had evidently been laid out for the purpose and prepared to come up fighting .
22 And I 'm with Lady Chatterley on this one : ‘ Get yer chest out for the girls . ’
23 Indeed research carried out for the Maud Committee on local government reform in 1967 showed that 35 per cent of rural district council members were farmers , far and away the most numerous section and more than twice as many as the next largest group .
24 Look out for the things that you CAN do at school , and develop those as much as possible .
25 But if you 're in a situation where that 's not possible then you 'll do the very best you can , but you 're always going to be on the look out for the priorities as they change , cos once the person stops breathing they become unconscious , they stop breathing , their heart stops , then everything else has to wait and you have to try and get on with that , okay ?
26 Jack fell quickly into the routine of looking out for the absurdities in his father 's speech to put into a P'dayta-Pie for Warnie ; but he had no heart for it .
27 We compared the incidence in the study areas with national data using the following sources : for childhood cancer , data from the National Registry of Childhood Tumours for 1969–87 ; for young people aged 15–24 , cancer registration statistics for England and Wales for 1971–86 , though these data were not subjected to the review processes carried out for the specialist registries ; for leukaemias and lymphomas in those aged 25–74 , data from the data collection study covering about one third of the population of England and Wales .
28 look out for the disguises they wear
29 Maybe we should listen out for the noise in the voices of Kristin Hersh , Tim Buckley , Prince , Michael Jackson — the way they chew and twist language not for any decipherable , expressive reason , ( that 's to say , not to accentuate more deeply the conventional mannerisms of ‘ passion ’ ) , but for the gratuitous voluptuousness of utterance itself .
30 Trained by the man in form Nigel Twiston-Davies , who had a double at Cheltenham , Captain Dibble has been laid out for the race and has n't run since January when he finished third behind Very Very Ordinary carrying 12 stone at Ascot .
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