Example sentences of "he have been [v-ing] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary . |
| 2 | Now at 16 Steven has a steady girlfriend of 15 , who he has been going out with for several months . |
| 3 | He looks wonderful ; prison has fattened him and his cheeks are pink and shiny , as though he has been working out of doors . |
| 4 | ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | But he did n't tell me he 'd been going out with her for three weeks and he 's never . |
| 7 | The deputy was a Socialist , he had been speaking out against the old work conditions that were being reimposed . |
| 8 | He had been pointing out of the window and asking me if I liked the weather or the colour of the cows . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Six months before her overdose Liz terminated the relationship with her boyfriend of two years ' standing after she discovered he had been going out with another girl . |
| 11 | If he had been walking out with any other girl in service in the town they could have stayed in on a wet night and talked by the kitchen range , but with the Hogans hovering around he had to bring Patsy out into the rain . |
| 12 | I could not have cared if he had been lying out on those wild moors bleeding to death . |
| 13 | If he had been working out of the Embassy in Washington , if he was being shunted round the F.B.I . |