Example sentences of "out at his " in BNC.

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1 The children saw not much of him because all day he was out at his duties and in the evenings he retired to his study to convert his lectures into books .
2 THE MACHO MAN : His present is his presence : his life story , a feel of his biceps , a drunken kiss to any woman who is silly enough to stray within reach of his groping ; and , if he is feeling generous , the promise of a night out at his local .
3 A boiled egg and two slices of buttered bread had been laid out at his place at the table .
4 At Thanksgiving 1985 , Bush sent North a postcard thanking him for his work ‘ with the hostage thing and in Central America ’ and exhorting him to get some turkey ; North read it out at his trial four years later as evidence of approval , but it was all delightfully vague .
5 He felt triumphant and at peace , standing alone with the world spread out at his feet , hearing only the faint howl of the wind and the thunder of his own blood .
6 He intends to sit the trial out at his home in Switzerland .
7 BILLY BONDS hit out at his West Ham side after they threw away a 2-0 lead in a 2-2 draw with Luton at Upton Park .
8 ‘ by no means did [ the Danes ] provide him with less gifts , less national treasure ’ , says the poet with proud understatement , ‘ than those did ( þonne þá dydon ) who sent him out at his beginning , alone over the waves , being a child . ’
9 He looked out at his patch of garden and shook himself all over .
10 Meredith 's breath shuddered out at his admission , her face distorted with pain .
11 Now 65 , he says he is looking forward to spending more time on his hobbies , including helping out at his local church .
12 Peter lashed out at his brother , missed , stumbled and would have fallen if Marc had n't shot out a hand to stop him .
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