Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 I 've been looking out for you . "
2 ‘ This was a golden opportunity for us and we 've been kicked out because we were so powder puff up front .
3 And I 'm effectively shut up because I 've been kicked out of my job and a ] so because you do n't seem to have heard a word I 've been saying . ’
4 ‘ We 've been invited out to dinner this evening , ’ he said tersely .
5 If you 're crossing somebody out even if you er alter it and initial it , someone will know they 've been crossed out .
6 Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ?
7 I 've been stood out there ages ! — Anyway , why are n't you dressed yet , you lazy beggar ?
8 But the deputies believe they 've been singled out as a obstacle to producing cheaper coal in Britain 's pits , in the run up to privatization .
9 I 've been kept out . ’
10 I 've been sussed out .
11 At least they 've been shouting out .
12 Blend Six that you 've been trying out here is pretty much my baby , although everything really is a team effort , but that 's why Jason has sent me out here to deal with it . ’
13 I find it difficult to understand how they are going to carry on experimental work at other depots that are n't really equipped to carry out experimental work , and so for that reason , I mean , there 's a great deal of concern that these cuts are n't rather more cosmetic that they 've been made out to be .
14 on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its .
15 Yeah and they 've been given out ?
16 on a Saturday night after they 've been turned out , these young ones
17 I 've been doin' all sorts of jobs since then , and livin' in all sorts of lodgings , and now I 've been chucked out of me last place because I did n't 'ave any job or any money .
18 We see an incredible number of young people , and it worries me immensely that these are people at sixteen who 've been chucked out of their homes , and they are being pushed down by bureaucracy , that they are being penalised for leaving home at sixteen when it is not their own fault , it is the fault of well it is the result of family breakdown that they are being pushed out .
19 Yeah , but I 've been taking out , cos we had a rogue living above us you see , and I thought well he 's one of these that 'll take owt if he can get it you see .
20 It 's like I 've been dragged out of the pub and into a bloody video nasty .
21 ‘ It also happens in public schools , where new arrivals are considered ordinary weaklings until they 've been pushed out to survive some sort of ordeal so they can re-enter the group with a new identity . ’
22 Bob ; Not bad , not bad I 've been sorting out my council tax
23 No I 've been picked out by the British Market Research Bureau
24 I should n't have done that , but the man I 've been going out with is missing .
25 ‘ I 've been going out with the same person for five years , ’ he reveals .
26 I 've been going out with a bloke for about ten years , but I would n't marry him — I 'd have to be in to make his tea !
27 They 've been going out on and off for years . ’
28 " You 've been going out with him for ages , have n't you ? "
29 Mm , I mean we 've been going out in the daytime , when the weather 's
30 Do you know me and Ted have been married thirty year no not thirty , they 've been going out together thirty years
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