Example sentences of "been [vb pp] out to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roadside checks have been carried out to try to discover the identity of a baby found dead in a ditch . |
| 2 | Research in the USA , however , has shown that the HIV virus can survive , in insufficiently treated sewage which has been pumped out to sea , for up to 12 hours . |
| 3 | I think one thing that blindfolded us a bit was the fact that the river was in spate at the time and if she had fallen in she 'd have been washed out to sea . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've been invited out to dinner this evening , ’ he said tersely . |
| 5 | ‘ Folk must have been swept out to sea . |
| 6 | As the Party has grown and recruited more articulate and able activists , a number of the old ‘ war-horses ’ have been put out to grass and , quite naturally , some of them have resented this . |
| 7 | Neil could you tell me what 's happening to the apprentices in P S A as work staff been put out to grass I hope they are n't . |
| 8 | I had been taken out to lunch by Wakefield 's grandparents one Sunday . |
| 9 | The sea has been forced out to sea , the beaches have been forced out along the coast . |
| 10 | Many a kite has been lost out to sea from a beach site , or into treetops from the local park , as the result of an over stressed and broken line . |