Example sentences of "[pron] had been [verb] out for " in BNC.
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1 | Mat. 's door , in my own mind I had been slung out for encouraging unseemly behaviour from a male patient and was miserably working on the choice of my next career . |
2 | Looks as though it had been cut out for some reason . |
3 | Its virtue was that it had no neighbours and it had been picked out for just that reason : no-one to ask questions , no-one expecting to start up a friendship . |
4 | As it had been hired out for stage work a few times and was n't perfect the selling price was thirty-five pounds . |
5 | Cranston claimed that his relationship with Keating was essentially no different from that of the other four senators , but that , because he was suffering from cancer and had announced his intention not to seek re-election on the expiry in 1992 of his current term , he had been singled out for sanction as a " scapegoat " . |