Example sentences of "[been] out [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | tonight and then I 'm on me raffle next week , but after next , I mean I can stop in the next , I mean I was , I 've never been out since a week on Tuesday cos I was n't on the raffle Friday |
| 2 | Pam had been out at a friend 's all evening . |
| 3 | ‘ Partridge , who acts as guide , as boots , postilion , and boatman , at the Salutation Inn , might have brought us down an easier descent ; but as he had been out with a chaise all night , he was perhaps induced , from fatigue , to take us the nearest way . |
| 4 | In the story above , David says that he 's the only boy in his class who 's not been out with a girl . |
| 5 | Her last thought before she fell asleep was the reaction she would get if they knew that she had been out with a policeman . |
| 6 | He explains : ‘ It may look like a poor run for a player of Neil 's calibre , but he 's been out with a hamstring problem for much of the time . |
| 7 | Also Keith thought he could n't have any children because he 'd been out with a girl for a year before I started going out with him and they did n't take any precautions and she never got pregnant . |
| 8 | I have been out with a couple of people , but I ca n't see myself with anybody else but Keith . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd been out with a client , and one thing led to another . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ In view of your opinion of me , it wo n't surprise you to know that I 've been out with a couple of the other men from the station over the past week , ’ Maria volunteered stormily , halting and then swinging round to face him again . |
| 11 | She had been out with a young lawyer once , a bumptious and ambitious man , and a boring one . |
| 12 | been out with a woman 's erm undressed in front of you you know you 've done the bit you 've er you 've managed to er within three easy steps undo the bra with one hand whilst er telling her you know you 're a really nice guy and there 's no chance of going too far and all that sort of thing and you know you get you get fairly carried away you may even be under the sheets |
| 13 | The Yorkshire captain has been out with a broken finger since the opening day of the championship season and it was thought he would not be fit until next week . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | It 's been out on a Christmas LP , among lots of other songs , every year for six years running . |
| 16 | The squadron had been out on a practice bombing exercise and J. had been driving round the perimeter track that afternoon , inspecting the bomb bays of returned aircraft , and came back to park his vehicle in one of the empty hangars . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | You see , some girl 's been out for a drink , or to a disco , met a fella , the fella invites her back , she goes , and things go a bit further than she intended . |
| 19 | It 's ages since we 've been out for a drink together , ’ Laura enthused . |
| 20 | Henry , morose , defiant and all but monosyllabic , had been out for a drink early in the evening , but had returned before nine with his younger brother , Francis , with whom he shared a small cottage . |
| 21 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 22 | The record has been out for a couple of years , and it 's called ‘ Electric Counterpoint ’ . |
| 23 | The Great Britain half-back has been out for a month with strained stomach muscles . |
| 24 | Many people who have been out for a number of years have friends and lovers who have died or may die . |
| 25 | They had already shaken hands and been out for a meal together . |
| 26 | FX has been out for a while first on Sun Sparc 's and Hewett-Packard Co 9000/400s last December , then on DECstation 5000s and HP 700s in January and finally on IBM 6000s in July . |
| 27 | ‘ You been out for a joyride , Preston ? ’ he had a deep , lazy voice . |
| 28 | By which time the tenants have come home from work or they 've been out for a few hours , say they 've been out from twelve till six . |
| 29 | She and Lewis had been out for a meal the night before . |
| 30 | I say I been out for a walk because I ca n't sleep . |