Example sentences of "[vb base] be out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's ages since we 've been out for a drink together , ’ Laura enthused . |
| 2 | " You 've been out for hours . " |
| 3 | That is just called pentate it is not called E M penta any more equally you do n't have sec butile alcohol turk turt butile alcohol they 've been out for ten years ! |
| 4 | They 've been out for fifteen minutes . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I 've been out for five days ? ’ he demanded incredulously . |
| 7 | I might , for Phil , for Phil to wind down , he 'll come in , say we 've been out for a meal or whatever , he 'll come in and he 'll sit down in front of the television . |
| 8 | Since April , the United Mine Workers of America have been on strike here against the Pittston Company : 1,700 miners have been out for seven months and , despite intimidation , no one has gone back to work . |
| 9 | Many people who have been out for a number of years have friends and lovers who have died or may die . |
| 10 | They have been out for fifteen minutes . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ I have been out for nearly 14 months and now there is a great rush to get me back in the squad . |