Example sentences of "have [adv] been out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra 's reputation has long been out of all proportion to its representation on record , at least in the West .
2 Auntie Mavis has only been out for five to ten minutes twice cos of her knee .
3 It broke Perdita 's heart that Ricky , who 'd only been out of top-class polo for three years , was totally ignored .
4 When he thought back to those years in the Army , and the year immediately afterwards , it seemed to Jackson that he and Ross had scarcely been out of one another 's company .
5 But now that she came to think of it she had never been out to any sort of meal with John .
6 Mm Erm yes so he was just saying that , you know , the only night he 's really been out since New Year 's Eve was last Wednesday , he 's just been in the whole time .
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