Example sentences of "[vb pp] out for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think she 's probably just come out for a quick stroll , we wo n't spend our time over that at the moment , hello |
| 2 | The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) . |
| 3 | And the advice was on the back of the most comprehensive research ever carried out for a new paper . |
| 4 | All through this they 've cried out for a modern definition . |
| 5 | This ranks as one of the few occasions in the past 20 years when I have forked out for a little bottle . |
| 6 | And , he 's , she s keeps on at him all the time , he 's never taken a photograph of the place laid out for a big dinner . |
| 7 | A public school was more alien to his nature than his father realized : this son was not cut out for a smooth ascent of the ladder of preferment . |
| 8 | Have you decided you 're not cut out for a permanent relationship ? |
| 9 | So while he and Stapleton were led out for a little exercise , the Blue Cross carpenter , Alan Key got to work . |
| 10 | As well as attending a safety briefing , they were able to view a helicopter which was kitted out for a medical evacuation operation and to see LASMO 's own computerised offshore personnel tracking system in action . |
| 11 | This profound sense of destiny which has influenced her life gives her an intuitive awareness that she has been singled out for a special role . |
| 12 | As cricket activity wound down during the first two years of the war the Otago CA was finding Crawford to be an expensive acquisition , with only £103 in the Coach 's Fund and £169 being paid out for a six-month period . |