Example sentences of "he [verb] been [verb] out " 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 | Hence the suggestion in [ 30 ] , but not in [ 23 ] , that the speaker feels that the disappearance of his childhood has no explanation , that he has been tricked out of his childhood . |
| 3 | More recently , he has been singled out as just about the only member of the cabinet blessed with the combined talents of toughness , intellect , experience and unsullied reputation . |
| 4 | Well Elsie he has been seen out on Kilmont Farm dismounting without orders quite a few times . |
| 5 | And more recently there seems to be a tendency for people to say , ‘ he has been seen out a few times , he must be OK ’ , when the threat to my life is unchanged . ’ |
| 6 | Any failure to press the Bat switch while the Bat diode D9 is momentarily lit results in a low output from transistor TR4 and the ball moves on to the wicket l.e.d. where it stays to let the batsman know he has been bowled out . |
| 7 | because like when I see him , you know , and he has been sorted out a bit recently not really sorted |
| 8 | Now at 16 Steven has a steady girlfriend of 15 , who he has been going out with for several months . |
| 9 | weakness : midfield/up front — Nilsen is a defender and Ingebrigtsen is not playing first team futba for City — he has been rented out to norwegian club rosenborg this summer and is now back in city , trying to get a first team place . |
| 10 | He looks wonderful ; prison has fattened him and his cheeks are pink and shiny , as though he has been working out of doors . |
| 11 | ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’ |
| 12 | He was not right after the race and did not appear again all season but I like the way he has been stretching out and he could win here before making his mark in middle distance Group company . |
| 13 | He had fancied being a poet when he was a boy — before he 'd been thrust out into the real world to try to earn a living . |
| 14 | He 'd been singled out . |
| 15 | He 'd begun to tell her an anecdote about the time he 'd been trying out some play in Brighton when he 'd very nearly missed the curtain because he 'd accidentally locked himself in his hotel-room , and how if it had n't been for his wife — ; realising his blunder he broke off and wanted to know if she minded his being married . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | as if he 'd been cut out of tin . |
| 18 | After he 'd been coaxed out of the cart in the yard , three serving women had carried him into the house . |
| 19 | How could the English boy go on living now that he 'd been found out ? |
| 20 | He 'd taken a chance and he 'd been found out . |
| 21 | Saddest sight at Portsmouth , by the way , was that of the disconsolate Bobby Parks after discovering he 'd been left out once again , to make way for Adrian Aymes . |
| 22 | But he did n't tell me he 'd been going out with her for three weeks and he 's never . |
| 23 | He 'd been cleaning out the fireplace and clearing the flue , neither of which appeared to have been used in years . |
| 24 | So that was why he 'd been in the club so often over the past few weeks — he 'd been checking out the lie of the land , assessing the place as a possible investment . |
| 25 | If he 'd been thrown out of a window . ’ |
| 26 | James 's book rather rewrites history when he says that he wanted Niki to think he 'd been psyched out . |
| 27 | The deputy was a Socialist , he had been speaking out against the old work conditions that were being reimposed . |
| 28 | Kim had been on the Wiring Project for almost year now , though for most of that time he had been kept out of things by Spatz . |
| 29 | He had been seeking out the spot on which his little brother was strangled and we had encountered the murderer there . |
| 30 | He had been hiding out , sleeping rough , until three days ago when he arrived in Paris to look up another man indebted to him . |