Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] out to the " in BNC.

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1 The effect of this change in responsibility has been that in many schools the provision of meals and the supervision of children during the mid-day break has drifted out to the margins of importance and there has been , in general , a gradual decline in the numbers of children receiving cooked meals on school premises .
2 Postpone Match — If the ( human ) player needed for the next match has nipped out to the bog or something , the match can be postponed until the end of the week 's fixtures .
3 Jacques Devraux had ridden out to the road before it was light with a spare horse to meet the car that brought Flavia Sherman from Saigon .
4 By last week the consultation process had fanned out to the Department of National Heritage , the Scottish Office , and all points of the book trade compass .
5 Collimore 's drifted out to the left .
6 His wife had come out to the island on his first posting and , before she decided to return to London , she had bought the bungalow and furnished it .
7 and on Friday , on that Friday Mother used to go to Eastwood Hall to collect the er er the wages that my Father had to pay out to the men .
8 ‘ And six thousand people have come out to the meetings . ’
9 Not so many spectators had trudged out to the furthest holes along the seashore .
10 Gable refused to work further and Metro 's boy-wonder Irving Thalberg had to fly out to the location at Catalina to calm Gable down and persuade him to continue filming .
11 She and Nevil were looking after Margaret and Rose as John and Laura had gone out to the theatre for the evening .
12 He calls Howard as soon as he arrives — but Howard has flown out to the Bahamas , for a conference with Bill Mishkin , who is stopping over on his way to Caracas .
13 True , she had been a baby at the time of the war , but her family had moved out to the countryside and their locality had never been troubled by bombing or anything else which might have caused her phobia .
14 In a statement read out at the Belfast inquest , Mrs O'Hara described how her youngest son had popped out to the shop moments earlier to buy cigarettes and sweets .
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