Example sentences of "have been [verb] out for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He will churn the butter if the kitchen is clean and tidy and a bowl of cream has been set out for him . |
2 | The birds and squirrels in my garden come for food as soon as they hear my whistle , even though the food may not yet have been put out for them . |
3 | Her own future had been mapped out for her by wealthy and adoring parents , newly returned from India , and because it was so much to her liking she did not rebel against their edicts . |
4 | Riven found that a set of finer clothes had been left out for him , probably by Madra . |
5 | I 've been looking out for you . " |
6 | ‘ Anyway , you can stay until your ankle 's better and something 's been sorted out for you . ’ |