Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] out for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The beginnings of this idea emerge well from a passage in The Lord of the Rings which has been singled out for especially ferocious criticism : the parting of Treebeard from Celeborn and Galadriel in The Return of the King , p. 259 : |
| 2 | This profound sense of destiny which has influenced her life gives her an intuitive awareness that she has been singled out for a special role . |
| 3 | There is one particular practice that has been singled out for special treatment and that is resale price maintenance . |
| 4 | The £750,000 Payton has been ruled out for two weeks with a torn hamstring sustained in the FA Cup replay defeat by Portsmouth . |
| 5 | HARTLEPOOL United defender Keith Nobbs has been ruled out for four weeks . |
| 6 | ‘ Hodge has been ruled out for the season after an appendix operation , but I am confident Jones will do a good job . |
| 7 | East Belfast-based midfielder Keery ( 28 ) has been holding out for a better deal than the one on offer . |
| 8 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
| 9 | Over in Cheltenham , Frank Ford has been watching out for the first signs of winter . |
| 10 | Punishment , by several indications swift and far-reaching , has been meted out for incompetence , not insubordination . |
| 11 | Dr Peggy Heeks reports on research she has been carrying out for the British Library |
| 12 | If I take one example as more updated version of Hammett and Chandler , one of the most successful writers I think in financial terms in America since the Second World War has been a man called Kenneth Miller , who writes under the name of Ross Macdonald , and has been turning out for , oh , the best part of thirty years now , novels about a Californian private eye called Lou Archer . |
| 13 | His Disco Roadshow business , called Darlington Number One , has been hired out for several parties and functions in the Darlington area . |
| 14 | The old Moscow publishers Iskusstvo managed to release just one book last year , and having exhausted its resources , it was forced to suspend publication of the journal Iskusstvo , which has been coming out for a number of decades . |
| 15 | Shropshire Youth has been left out for too many years to fend for itself . |
| 16 | Trained by the man in form Nigel Twiston-Davies , who had a double at Cheltenham , Captain Dibble has been laid out for the race and has n't run since January when he finished third behind Very Very Ordinary carrying 12 stone at Ascot . |
| 17 | It appears to me as though Captain Diobble has been laid out for the race and although there are no such things as a certainty in a National , I feel he may be the right one . |
| 18 | She 's only done half the course and already she has been picked out for this job . |
| 19 | He will churn the butter if the kitchen is clean and tidy and a bowl of cream has been set out for him . |
| 20 | ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’ |
| 21 | Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ This is a girl who has been crying out for help , ’ one aide said . |
| 23 | In sum about 25,000 people were able to appreciate the live transmission of Un ballo in maschera direct from the stage of the Opéra- Bastille , tickets for which has been sold out for months . |
| 24 | One of the examples of work in progress discusses research that has been carried out for the European Commission as part of the CORINE Project . |
| 25 | No behavioural intervention can be designed properly until ABC analysis has been carried out for the problem behaviours under scrutiny . |
| 26 | Routine Guthrie testing has been carried out for phenylketonuria since the mid-1970s and testing for hypothyroidism since the mid-'80s . |
| 27 | For most sections construction has been carried out for the Regional Council by teams employed under the Special Measures Programme of the City of Edinburgh District Council , with financial support from the Manpower Services Commission . |
| 28 | Bile sampling at the time of endoscopic or percutaneous cholangiography , with subsequent cytological examination , has been carried out for over 20 years . |
| 29 | This policy has been carried out for some time by the OECD countries , Todorovic claimed , except that there the figure is between 4 and 6 per cent . |
| 30 | At Builth in Central Wales , a complicated history has been worked out for one part of the Ordovician . |