Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] out and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one recently retired 62-year-old put it : ‘ I had hardly had a chance to enjoy a couple of days pottering in the garden for the first time in years , when my wife was nagging me to go out and find something to do . |
| 2 | ‘ Anyway , he did n't say much but that did n't stop me , and in the end I got out and left him there . ’ |
| 3 | I got out and held his head until the ambulance arrived . |
| 4 | I was so purified and uplifted that when I came out and discovered my car had been towed away and I 'd have to fork out 70 quid , I was completely unruffled . |
| 5 | When he 'd finished at the sink I came out and wound myself lovingly around his legs but he shut me in the kitchen . |
| 6 | Just quit acting like the silly , irresponsible female you undoubtedly are and get in this car before I get out and make you ! ’ |
| 7 | I thought it might help if I took the flowers off him , so I reached out and lifted them carefully , holding the stem ends away from me . |
| 8 | ‘ I reached out and touched her hand and she fell into my arms sobbing . |
| 9 | ‘ I reached out and touched her hand and she fell into my arms sobbing , her hands gliding pretty well all over my body ’ |
| 10 | He was about to skip past me and hit the bomb with the piece of wood — he had already raised it above his head and made the lunge — when I reached out and caught him round the waist . |
| 11 | ( 'Would you look after my children while I go out and enjoy myself ? ’ 'Would you take on extra work because I am tired ? ' ) |
| 12 | So I go out and treat myself to something nice . ’ |
| 13 | And the third servant says Well no if I if I go out and buy something something might go wrong and I 'll lose the talent , and so he hides it away in the drawer . |
| 14 | I went out and told her what she wanted to know . |
| 15 | I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days . |
| 16 | I would n't mind if I went out and spent it on myself , but I did n't ! |
| 17 | ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , she said he needs some new pyjamas — his old ones are so worn through they 're hardly decent — so I went out and bought him a pair . ’ |
| 19 | But I really can not remember the last time I went out and bought something new from a retailer — other than test kits and silicon sealant . |
| 20 | Well probably in your early days you 'll probably do a mix , but if y the quicker you can get to only work , and even to the extent I mean I went out and bought my own book that had personal recommendations on the front and I would actually show that and say look John the only way I actually work , while I get everything ready you might like to look through because it 's the only way I work , I purely work on a personal recommendation basis and that enables me to get quality clients like yourself erm and I can devote time to you rather than have to go out looking for people to tell my story |
| 21 | So , like a mug , I went out and bought it , only to find that it is n't anything like Pink Floyd . |
| 22 | No he he just left it that was the one I took out and cut he got it mm mm mm mm lovely boy is n't it funny that I see |
| 23 | ‘ I fell out and banged my funny bone . |
| 24 | Then I splashed out and got my first Alembic — cost me £890 in 1980 , serious cash . |
| 25 | I reach out and recover it . |
| 26 | I stretched out and touched his arm . |
| 27 | Can you ever remember your husband asking you to go out and leave him alone with anyone ? ’ |
| 28 | She peered out and saw him crawling on hands and knees along the ledge . |
| 29 | Walking over to the nearest window , she peered out and found herself looking across what was unmistakably the Grand Canal . |
| 30 | The telephone went , which was a possible cue , and she came out and heard somebody 's secretary giving him a brushoff . |