Example sentences of "be out [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | All sorts of concerns can stop our enjoyment if we 're out at a party or dinner party or anywhere we expect to have fun . |
2 | If your camcorder has a record-review button , you will find this to be a most useful facility to have at your disposal when you are out on a shoot because it enables you to make a quick check on the previous shot before starting to record the next . |
3 | Like , say they 've been out on a run and there 's a call , they say they ca n't go out because they 're not in uniform and are all sweaty ’ ( FN 26/5/87 , p. 27 ) . |
4 | Well fancy being a like that all that time it 's bad enough when you 've been out on a binge and you get that headache then . |
5 | I might , for Phil , for Phil to wind down , he 'll come in , say we 've been out for a meal or whatever , he 'll come in and he 'll sit down in front of the television . |
6 | If it had been out for a walk or you know ? |
7 | I say I been out for a walk because I ca n't sleep . |
8 | He 'd have been out of a job if he 'd |
9 | They might all be out of a job if the Factory Commission came and shut the place down . |
10 | And now she 's become the star he realizes that he may be out of a job if he does n't behave . |
11 | I shall be out of a job and out of a home . |
12 | Alan , 45 , fears within a month he could be out of a job and home . |
13 | Mm daddy wo n't be out for a while though he 's watching Terminator |
14 | Well everybody thought we 'd be out for a week or so , but we were out for a month or er more when these scabs started going back . |
15 | I 'll be out in a day or so . |
16 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
17 | As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again . |
18 | Well everybody thought we 'd be out for a week or so , but we were out for a month or er more when these scabs started going back . |
19 | With Birmingham needing just a point to qualify for a place in Europe , 32-year-old Thomas replaces Andy Gosney , who is out for a month because of damaged shoulder ligaments . |
20 | ‘ What is more , I need a big pool of players , especially as Bryan Robson is out for a month and Paul Parker will miss the opening game at Sheffield United with a leg injury . ’ |
21 | And we 're paying Poll Tax , I said all that 'll happen erm , and this poor fellow 's out of a job as well |
22 | The boy in the stable said that Mr Kiniver was out at a funeral and was not expected back until late . |
23 | His wife answered and told me that he was out on a call but she 'd give him my message . |
24 | A slow-witted girl drove him mad , trying to spell his name , saying himself was out on a call and the missus visiting relatives . |
25 | Nicola , of Wakefield , West Yorks , was out on a walk when she was shot . |
26 | Ward had his door open and was out in a flash before we had even stopped . |