Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] out [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Debates followed in parliament with the Unionists in full cry , for the Liberals seemed to have been caught out in a case of open corruption . |
| 2 | They have been included out of a sense of completeness . |
| 3 | They have been included out of a sense of completeness . |
| 4 | They have been included out of a sense of completeness . |
| 5 | He had been picked out at an identification parade only after his photograph had been shown to the prosecution witnesses — three criminals who got shorter sentences for helping the police . |
| 6 | Once they have been picked out from an account as recognized as distinct by the participating informants , other material can be sorted into categories with respect to them . |
| 7 | In recent years the defiantly right-on stance of the comedy circuit had been booted out by a brand of no-holds barred humour . |
| 8 | The main testing has been operational , but it has been carried out under a variety of conditions and the low-level sub-programs in particular have survived essentially unchanged through several changes to the program . |
| 9 | The most severe tests have already been carried out on a man and a woman , unconnected with the project , last week . |
| 10 | Workflow software is able to recognise when a particular action has been carried out on a document and can then carry out other actions ( which were previously done manually ) by itself . |
| 11 | In tonight 's programme , Laura and her parents discover whether she is suitable for the surgery , which has only been carried out on a handful of other patients and is still at the experimental stage . |
| 12 | It was also found that while the aircraft was in service a modification to the door mechanism had been carried out in a way which did not comply with the appropriate service bulletin . |
| 13 | Conversations with pupils about ‘ handicap ’ have already been carried out in a pilot study . |
| 14 | We are also able to certificate any module where the training and assessment has been carried out in a language other than English . |
| 15 | SCOTVEC can certificate any module where training and assessment has been carried out in a language other than English ; an endorsement appears on the Learning Outcomes Statement accompanying the Record of Education and Training indicating the language used . |
| 16 | Experiments have therefore been carried out in an effort to examine this question in subjects with intact brains . |
| 17 | The only consolation was that a series of valuable recces had been carried out in an area they had not previously visited . |
| 18 | Detectives believe most of the UDA/UFF killings have been carried out by a unit from the Shankill district . |
| 19 | A survey of these structures on the line has been carried out by a firm of consulting engineers , showing that only one minor bridge requires any structural repairs . |
| 20 | The few studies that have been undertaken have been carried out from a management perspective in terms of stock management or to quantity overall use of library , materials apart from items recorded in circulation statistics . |
| 21 | ‘ It looks as if it 's been made out of a tree and it feels lovely . |
| 22 | Clearly the Order was prepared in some haste , but it can not be brushed aside as having been made out of an excess of caution . |
| 23 | Those stacks looked as if they had been turned out of a tin . ’ |
| 24 | The interior of the farmhouse had been opened out into a reception office , though it still had the original stone floor and a pretty impressive fireplace in the middle of one wall . |
| 25 | When he and others advocated extra divisions in the Edwardian period they could not have foreseen that the formation of a Third Division in 1920 would create an extra demand for players of talent at a time when a large part of the male population had been wiped out in a world war . |
| 26 | I felt I had been pretty severely punished by the DTI report — I had lost my job and been kicked out of an occupation which I thoroughly enjoyed . |
| 27 | They felt as if they 'd been scoured out with a Brillo pad . |
| 28 | Even though the reason for permitting the employees to continue work pending the appeals may have been born out of a sense of leniency , the proper course of action would have been to suspend the employees pending the hearing of the appeals . |
| 29 | This has been borne out to an extent by recent research into teacher stress . |
| 30 | THE VERY first line of Edward Albee 's Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ? - ‘ What a dump ! ’ — is spoken by the play 's feminine protagonist in a parody of the classic Bette Davis manner : an ( imaginary ) cigarette held imperiously at eye-level , eyes blazing like the headlamps of an automobile , bee-sting lips enunciating each word ( including the ‘ a ’ ) for absolutely maximum effect , almost as if they had been snipped out of a newspaper headline by a writer of anonymous letters . |