Example sentences of "out and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is a shame in many ways that Robert Harris ' Fatherland ( Arrow ) has such stiff competition in the same area , for judging by the hardcover success I , along with Arrow , have stuck my neck out and made it a Giant .
2 She also employed a woman who let her guests in and out and offered them a glass of wine while they waited .
3 The Bloodthirster lashed out and struck him a terrible blow , breaking the bones of his left arm so that his shield hung useless at his side .
4 It leapt forward as Delaney cried out and struck it a glancing blow with the torch .
5 I suppose we ought to go out and give him a hand really but
6 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 .
7 One timid secretary with very little self confidence was instructed " Go out and get yourself a driving licence .
8 I 'll get those fractions those multiplication tables printed out and get you a copy in the next few days okay .
9 As I say all these poem 's are very dense and erm if I get round to , to completing them they 'll probably have at least another verse , certainly extra words and rhymes , that open it out and make it a bit more plausible Ours in the night , no I 've got it wrong , sorry , I 've moved on and I should n't 've done
10 It was right up to his mouth when Lamarr Dean nudged him , reaching out and pushing him a little , and the mescal spilled over the Apache 's chin and down the front of his vest .
11 As she spoke , she reached out and poured herself a glass of water from a jug that was always on her desk .
12 By the end of that season , when he won his first championship by a large margin , I had little doubt who had achieved the triumph : Niki is no braggart , but in the first of many longish talks , he explained to me that his nature was such that he really just could n't stand the second-rate ; and if you saw the second-rate around you , you had a clear choice — either you cleared out and found yourself the first-rate or you simply demanded that second-rate people became first-rate .
13 There is a story that two painters had been drinking until dawn and , on hearing the news of the occupation on the radio , went out and found themselves an inspector of police .
14 As soon as he started to tear the paper off I had a wild desire to snatch it back , rush out and buy him a record-player ; it seemed such a ludicrously inadequate present after all he 'd done for me .
15 ‘ Go out and buy yourself a camera to use outdoors , and be over here in Grosvenor Place at three o'clock tomorrow afternoon . ’
16 they kick you out and buy you a caravan .
17 When surveyors started sizing up her land , ‘ I got my shotgun out and showed them the gate , ' she said .
18 I 've just rung up to see , I was gon na ask Jo to nip out and get me a cake and see if the advert was in , but it do it does n't actually come out , it 's like the local Chronicle here , it comes out on a Thursday night
19 You 're just a frightened dame who 's going to buy him an airplane ticket out and give him a stake for good measure .
20 But at the end of the discussions between the project coordinator and the client , when you have actually helped him and led along , you could have this , or you could have that , or perhaps we could just take it to this stage , cost some options out and give you a recommendation .
21 As soon as the shops opened after the holidays he was going to go out and buy himself a tie !
22 ‘ If the Tories get in , I 'll go out and buy myself a new frock , ’ said perhaps the most influential man in British fashion .
23 ’ ‘ ’ A nice bit of steak , ' ’ he said and she rushed out and bought him a steak .
24 ‘ 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 . ’
25 She went into the bathroom and added water to the whisky , then came back out and handed him a glass .
26 He wo n't set it out and call it a
27 I hung the carpets out and gave them a good beating . ’
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