Example sentences of "[been] out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It rained for the first time since we arrived in Sian today ; There has been a drought all winter , and the townsfolk have been out into the countryside to help water the crops . |
| 2 | Have you been out with the helicopter before ? |
| 3 | Sir Richard , in hose and open cambric shirt , wiped dust from his hands , apologising that he had been out with the craftsmen who were putting the finishing touches to their pageant for the young king 's coronation . |
| 4 | But , like if it 's been out on the deck , the only things off the deck that they can save , is like Ratatouille , they save that , erm , and like but it 's unused |
| 5 | This particular day Tom Smith had been out on the drink the previous night and now had a sore head and a filthy mood on him . |
| 6 | She had , it appeared , been out on the knocker , ‘ like all of you , ladies and gentlemen ’ , an activity which seemed to meet with universal approval . |
| 7 | He had been out on the streets all day and his face was running with sweat . |
| 8 | A police squad has been out on the streets rounding up school truants . |
| 9 | He 'd never been out on the roads and got killed . |
| 10 | ‘ We 've been out on the West Coast where everything 's mellow and laid-back , ’ says Julian , when I ask for his first impressions of NYC . |
| 11 | Well I know I know is the only one that realised I would 've been more shocked if had yeah I would have been out on the pavement here whistling with a banjo whistling Dixie there you are that one no not yet no . |
| 12 | If he had , my furniture would have been out on the street by now and Springsteen and I would have been queuing down the night shelter . |
| 13 | ‘ If you 'd been out on the street — ’ Georgiades looked at Nikos — ‘ instead of sitting on your ass in a cool office — ’ |
| 14 | In the meantime the others had been out on the track and found the footprints of the Friar and the distinctive mark of his staff . |
| 15 | Alejandro , having been out on the bat the night before , returned at breakfast time with the pallor and red eyes of a white rat . |
| 16 | Local teams have been out on the River Wye at Hereford this week for a final training session before the big race . |
| 17 | Local teams have been out on the River Wye at Hereford this week for a final training session before the big race . |
| 18 | You forget we 've got spies , all the staff on this ward tell Jim exactly what you 've been doing er , that 's , that 's how he knew you got your hair done , can we have five pounds , she 's just had her hair permed , the day before he 's just coming in and , no they sent to the ward can we have five pounds please your mum 's been out for the day and she 's had her lunch out you cost him a fortune and you say you 've never been anywhere |
| 19 | She had clearly been out for the evening . |
| 20 | Paula Harrison , of North Green , Staindrop , had been out for the evening with friends when she fell 15ft from the bridge into the Tees on Saturday . |
| 21 | I have n't been out to the park in a couple of months and that visit was strictly business . |
| 22 | Yeah , well I 'd been out to the bin and er , he was just sort of erm by the ground by the bin bags the wood round the corner and er then he was sort of coming and he was like dying to come and have a stroke but |
| 23 | Yes , I was working at Walsall airport er Walsall electrics , sorry , at the time and er I 've been out to the pictures I , with a couple of friends and er I got home this particular evening and I put the late night dance music on on the radio and they , they interrupted the programme to tell us that er Germany had accepted unconditional surrender and the war was over . |
| 24 | Some of those who had been out to the countryside or into factories to do their ‘ social practice ’ were even more critical of the existing regime . |
| 25 | rachel says she learnt to ski with Chantelle at Gloucester five years ago … she has been out to the snow a few times this season and to be good you have to be able to get out there but this slope is good … and almost like the real thing |
| 26 | Many of the villagers had never been out of the dale . |
| 27 | You 've been out of the field for six years . |
| 28 | It is my strong impression that it is probably a very small MI5 mafia who have been out of the service for some time , who still continue the vendetta for no doubt extremely right-wing purposes of their own . |
| 29 | I found it hard to believe that , even if he had been out of the country , his family could have moved away without his knowing . |
| 30 | I have n't seen my , never saw my grandfather and so family has been out of the country for a few generations now . |