Example sentences of "been [vb pp] out [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As has been pointed out many times in the past , sport is n't played on paper , it 's played on grass . |
| 2 | On the second day Smith was palpably out lbw but went on the score 42 ; Mujtaba was given out when the ball seemed to hit his boot ; and Gooch , I believe , should have been given out three times in the second innings . |
| 3 | Since this work has been carried out other dictionaries have also become available . |
| 4 | Their death sentence for murder has nearly been carried out three times . |
| 5 | On the other hand Labour 's commission will start to develop proposals only after a broad social and economic ‘ audit ’ of the population has been carried out this year . |
| 6 | Civilian patients had been turned out three days earlier , as the hospital prepared to receive wounded from the Eastern theatre of war . |
| 7 | Heavy losses are not new to this big Courage League Two club , but the full measure of their plight has been spelt out this week by Mr Hampson . |
| 8 | Where Newco acquires Target , this does not of itself terminate any contract of employment between Target and its employees , but it is with a view to rationalising the business after it has been bought out that Target may decide to terminate certain contracts of employment ; Newco may also be seeking to vary the terms of employment of certain directors and employees . |
| 9 | It was from Jimmy that she heard the worrying news that Vasey 's had recently been bought out some months ago by the giant Massingham Engineering . |
| 10 | She was on her own : Dr Neil had been called out some time ago to attend a woman in childbirth , and Matey had gone to visit an old friend in St John 's Wood , and she was the sole mistress of the doctor 's house in Vetch Street . |
| 11 | It 's the first time he 's been brought out this way as far as we know |
| 12 | PLANS to institute a pigeon cull in both Petersfield and Alton town centres have been thrown out this week . |
| 13 | Colin resents the notion that he does n't carry a big punch and this could be a chance for him to try to prove otherwise as Palacio admits to having been knocked out four times in his 58-fight career . |
| 14 | She went over to the pool and found the book on a table , damp from having been left out all night among towels and goggles , sunglasses , an old Daily Telegraph and the girls ' bikini bottoms . |
| 15 | The invitations to the party had been sent out ten days ago . |
| 16 | It had one of the best acoustic sound-dubbing rooms in Europe — they 'd been fitted out some time in the thirties to be used for putting soundtracks on to movies . |