Example sentences of "out [conj] [verb] something " in BNC.
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1 | So why do you think Sir Nicholas and his wife have both come out and said something as ridiculous as this ? |
2 | The Chinless Wonder stuck his head out and said something which was probably ‘ You 're late ’ but I could n't hear because of the helmet and the idling bike engine . |
3 | If you 're unhappy and miserable because you 're lonely , then you have to find other ways to address that than going out and buying something to wear , or getting drunk . |
4 | The only supervision required is the kind that will keep the addict from going out and buying something to satisfy his craving . |
5 | There were anonymous letters to my parents , postmarked Chippenham , Corsham , Bath and London , telling them to watch out and do something about their son or there would be trouble for them . |
6 | I had decided that all my stuff was irretrievably lost ; that I did not want to continue my projected journey but would strike out and do something different — go to Ecuador perhaps and if possible from there into Brazil . |
7 | And God 's blessings came to Ruth only as she was willing to get out and do something . |
8 | Then I rolled up my things in a blanket and went out and had something to eat . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | you ca n't get new stuff , you ca n't go out and get something new like that , to that quality |
11 | A man in the cab leaned out and shouted something at her as the fire engine churned past , but she could n't hear what . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | You see if I was to say to you , right well I am gon na go out and purchase something , I 'm gon na get something and give it to you as a gift |
14 | ‘ We 'll go out and have something to eat soon . |
15 | So you actually go out and do something about |
16 | I was gon na say , if , if , if he , if he 's not reasonably sane then he might be , he 's gon na do , go out and do something like that any way |
17 | 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 . |