Example sentences of "out and [verb] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm surprised the match referee has come out and said he was right to give the free-kick to Saunders because , in his opinion , it was dangerous play by Elliott . |
2 | She came out and said he was definitely still in one piece but probably had cramp or pins and needles so we gave him some painkiller . |
3 | And Hall takes the pick of the crop , from Brooke Shields ( who whom he posed the question , ‘ You came right out and said you were a virgin , right ? |
4 | and pretend , and just block things out and pretend they 're not there . |
5 | This can be aided by the use of application packages which the users can try out and choose what is best for them . |
6 | The old bloke at reception comes out and says there 's a call for Claire Parsons . |
7 | Half a century ago , youths in Wellington bombers flew out to deal death and have it dealt to them in return ; now the American F-111s roar overhead , and , from time to time , a plume of orange flame and a cloud of smoke appear on the horizon to remind us all that dishing it out and taking it are widely differing talents . |
8 | Any farm worker could easily anticipate the consequences of ‘ going against ’ the local farmers , so for the most part they resigned themselves to this situation , bit their tongues rather than spoke out and developed what is by now their notorious taciturnity and ability to ‘ keep themselves to themselves ’ . |
9 | As a senior diplomat said last week : ‘ The people went out and found they were n't struck by lightning . ’ |
10 | I 'll just nip out and see what 's going on . |
11 | Shit , after doing that I want to go out and see what 's happening . |
12 | Do n't get so bogged down in the trivia of life you have n't the time or inclination to branch out and see what 's on offer . |
13 | Stirring potential buyers to get out and see what is for sale is a key element of successful salesmanship . |
14 | They use a business language that is so predictable and going out and doing it is not part of the course . |
15 | And we 've been waiting and waiting and waiting now for a week to get this reconciliation at least together so that we could go out and re-count whatever was required . |