Example sentences of "out for a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Out for a good time ? |
| 2 | And the relief of seeing this woman out for a good time , smoking dope , getting drunk , flirting and still not deserving to be raped ! |
| 3 | He was out for a good time , which might well involve finishing the evening with a fight . |
| 4 | Shrouded in snow and shivering with cold , I arrive at the door of the friary , and after calling out for a long time , the brother porter gets up and asks : ‘ Who is it ? ’ |
| 5 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 6 | It seemed to ring out for a long time . |
| 7 | ‘ No point , our lights were out for a long time , they 'd just use that as an excuse . |
| 8 | Peter , ignoring his brother 's gibe about missing the sunsets , went to the window and stood gazing out for a long time without speaking . |
| 9 | Provided we take enough water with us there 's no reason why we should n't be able to hold out for a considerable time in the banqueting hall , which is in a far better situation for defence … and let me remind you that with every passing day , relief comes nearer … perhaps as much as twenty miles nearer with every day 's march … |