Example sentences of "[vb base] been out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been out , I 've been out since half seven this morning well |
| 2 | We 've been out on this balcony a long time , and no one has come to interrupt us . |
| 3 | I 've been out for five days ? ’ he demanded incredulously . |
| 4 | They 've been out for fifteen minutes . |
| 5 | 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 ! |
| 6 | Yes er what what er the pitch I think in fact I 've heard them say this er because I 've been out with two of the top fliers up here |
| 7 | mind you , I 've , we 've just finished eating our tea , we 've been out to all hours doing the lawn , you know cutting the lawns all round the house |
| 8 | ‘ So , if you 're in your early twenties you 've been out of high school for several years ; what have you been doing ? ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | But such was the surge of support for South Africa , who have been out of international rugby for eight years , that in the end only Wales , it is understood , voted against . |
| 11 | They have been out for fifteen minutes . |
| 12 | 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 . |