Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] have [verb] out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It cost about £14,000 to restock ; compensation was inadequate and hundreds had gone out of business , Mr Oatley said .
2 However , no residents in affected houses had complained and many had spoken out in favour of the proposals .
3 Wholesalers of course have suffered during the post-war period , and many have gone out of business because their traditional outlet ( the independent ) has also suffered .
4 Both photocopiers have been set for multiple copies , and both have run out of paper .
5 He once took a swim late at night with a drunken socialite , but that had turned out to be entirely innocent and there was testimony from Cary Grant to prove it .
6 It used to be common for agreements for the supply of crude oil to do the same , but these have gone out of fashion in recent years with the volatility of oil prices : they may reappear if the oil price settles down .
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