Example sentences of "been out [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | been out , I have n't been out since New Year 's Eve . |
2 | Mm Erm yes so he was just saying that , you know , the only night he 's really been out since New Year 's Eve was last Wednesday , he 's just been in the whole time . |
3 | Yeah , folk here just never been out since New Year , then she had to work at the hospital Tuesday , well Bradley said if you do n't feel fit enough phone up and we 'll send a nurse to you I said you 're bloody mental , you ask for everything you get , I said instead of phoning the nurse in , ah but I think Alison told me they both need a good , good bloody feed they do |
4 | Had n't been out since this morning . |
5 | I 'd been out with other boys other than Keith but they never touched me . |
6 | She 's been out with enough lads to know he 's the right one for her , ’ Maureen said . |
7 | She had re-established contact with her friends and had been out on one occasion in the previous week . |
8 | We 've been out on this balcony a long time , and no one has come to interrupt us . |
9 | By now you should have been out on several practice walks and determined your state of fitness . |
10 | Schmeichel has been out for two matches with a poisoned hand . |
11 | I 've been out for five days ? ’ he demanded incredulously . |
12 | Well if th if there 's somebody whose listening in the Derby area who can help us with a street lamp that 's out and it 's rather important that it get put on , and it 's been out for six weeks now |
13 | I had been out for many hours that day and had covered many miles of jungle with unflagging caution , but without one moment , s unease , and then , on cresting the ridge , and coming in sight of the rocks , I knew they held danger for me , and this knowledge was confirmed a few minutes later by the kakar 's warning call to the jungle folk , and by my finding the man-eater 's pug marks superimposed on my footprints . |
14 | They 've been out for fifteen minutes . |
15 | Tommy and Iain had been out for fifteen minutes . |
16 | They have been out for fifteen minutes . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | He 's been out for some time . |
19 | They had n't been out for any days since Adam had been at home . |
20 | She had been out for three hours in the same seas , searching the rocky coastline off St Abbs Head . |
21 | 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 ! |
22 | 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 |
23 | But now that she came to think of it she had never been out to any sort of meal with John . |
24 | On the previous days they had been out to some meals , but she had also cooked for them . |
25 | At the end of the protracted negotiations with her great-aunt 's executors , and the vendor 's solicitors , Hugh and Molly had been out to several dinners in bistros , for which she insisted she paid her share . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Take the example of Italy , where proportional representation has created permanent instability , with a series of coalition governments that have had to depend on several minor parties whose influence has been out of all proportion to their success in the polls . |
28 | The Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra 's reputation has long been out of all proportion to its representation on record , at least in the West . |
29 | However , there were people there who were ‘ greatly desiring that she had been out of that country ’ , and she bustled off to York , where the Archbishop paid a man five shillings to lead her out of the town . |
30 | I must n't have been out of that office half an hour and I 'd , she 'd rung here and left a message to say I could go on it . |