Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] out [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | er Again it 's difficult to say , the information has been leaking out from the talks , er it does n't look as though a pay formula is being included but Roger Pulne , er even on the onset of this dispute guaranteed the members er that any deal that was struck with management would include a pay formula and er if the deal does n't come out with a pay formula after the ballot as I say , I think people are going to be very disappointed and let-down by our union negotiators . |
2 | Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary . |
3 | It is innocent ; cleared of all the expressions that the child has been trying out during the day . |
4 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
5 | All morning it has been calm but now we are threatened by a storm that has been brewing out to the west . |
6 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
7 | ‘ It has been operating out of the airport for the past five years and on a more frequent basis than it is doing now and we have not had any complaints of this nature in the past . |
8 | Over in Cheltenham , Frank Ford has been watching out for the first signs of winter . |
9 | A Mirror Group Newspapers spokesman adds : ‘ Since Mr Maxwell died , Helen Liddell has been helping out with the group . |
10 | Dr Peggy Heeks reports on research she has been carrying out for the British Library |
11 | The problem is that more has been coming out of the pot than going into it over recent years . |
12 | The old Moscow publishers Iskusstvo managed to release just one book last year , and having exhausted its resources , it was forced to suspend publication of the journal Iskusstvo , which has been coming out for a number of decades . |
13 | A glance at the coupon of the new issue and what it has been paying out on the ones being redeemed shows the reason for the moves . |
14 | Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’ |
15 | He says the tabloid press has been hitting out at the Lords for a long time . |
16 | Experts said lava , which since December has been flowing out of the eastern Sicily volcano , had now increased in speed to a rate of 1.5 miles a day . |
17 | In all the time that he 'd been living out on the Step Pete had seen only one stranger go by , and that was a hiker who 'd stopped to ask the way because he 'd been lost . |
18 | Course I di I did n't get to know much else but it was obvious you see , she 'd been going out with a young man , her husband was in the Forces and er she 'd tried to get rid of it . |
19 | ‘ I 'd say you 'd been sitting out in the sun too long . ’ |
20 | If it had been someone else 's funeral George would have been looking out for the nearest pub . |
21 | Police said : ‘ He appears to have been hanging out of the window as a prank . |
22 | The deputy was a Socialist , he had been speaking out against the old work conditions that were being reimposed . |
23 | He had been pointing out of the window and asking me if I liked the weather or the colour of the cows . |
24 | Rogers had been looking out of a window . |
25 | Jessica had been getting out of the house for a while since just after the youngest of the boys had begun at school . |
26 | She had n't been reading at all but had been glancing out of the window not seeing the gracious gardens that surrounded Summer Lodge , but planning ways to help Craig when he came to her . |
27 | Midge had been waiting out in the studio for five hours , fortified by cups of tea brought to her by the friendly police constables . |
28 | If he had been working out of the Embassy in Washington , if he was being shunted round the F.B.I . |
29 | When she was nineteen she had been going out with a steady boyfriend for three years , and they had decided to get married . |
30 | He seemed almost normal again ; he had been staring out of the window and had commented on a street name he remembered from his London period . |