Example sentences of "has [be] [vb pp] out " in BNC.

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1 The 700 sq ft shop , called Ottakars Children 's , has a range of around 4,000 titles , and has been fitted out with children 's play and adult seating areas .
2 I think most of the plots have been written , and it a genre that has been written out in the way that the Western was written out .
3 Many a kite has been lost out to sea from a beach site , or into treetops from the local park , as the result of an over stressed and broken line .
4 One of the older professional methods , the use of the gin trap , has been phased out and is no longer allowed by law .
5 One of Napier 's longest-running courses has been phased out after 24 years .
6 This aspect of the work has been phased out over the last few years as the UK content in most projects has risen to more than 70 per cent , leaving OSO to concentrate on its other roles in encouraging research and development into new offshore technology and using UK expertise to gain export orders on the back of North Sea achievements .
7 Nothing has been missed out .
8 The more serious the violation by the police and the less serious the charge the more likely it is that the evidence will be inadmissible , though there are occasions in Scotland where crucial evidence has been struck out in serious cases which include murder .
9 The $338m damages an Arizona jury awarded to Standard Chartered against Price Waterhouse in the US has been struck out , and a retrial ordered by the same judge who presided over the original trial .
10 The point of departure is the general valuation model that has been developed out of discounted cash flow ( DCF ) techniques .
11 Small repairs may be made to a damaged surface by flooding the affected area with molten asphalt after the defective section has been cut out .
12 The company has not laid off any employees , but overtime has been cut out and some work that was given to outside contractors , e.g. final ‘ shearing ’ up of carpets , is now done in the company .
13 This year in itself , the single person has been done out of two pound ninety pence and er after the er older ones that 's four pound odd .
14 But now ‘ job ’ cars are going diesel completely , because from next year all cars must be cat-equipped if they are petrol vehicles , and so the price differential has been ironed out between petrol and diesel , since ‘ cat ’ cars are more expensive than non-'cats ' .
15 His assistant Julian immediately offers me coffee , and explains in apologetic tones that Tony has been called out — ‘ but you 're down for 11.30 ’ — and that he 's expecting him back any moment .
16 To his delight , Davis 's secretary informed him in clipped tones that : ‘ Mr Davis has been called out urgently and will not be back in the office until Friday . ’
17 Erm , I think we ought to make it very clear again , that we can now trace calls , and er , I hope the press are noting that and making as much as they can of it , because that 's the sort of thing that helps to remove malicious calls , which go which cost a lot of money , and a lot of time , and also put somebody else 's life in danger when an appliance has been called out to something that it 's not required for .
18 But to Sophie 's intense mortification it was Dawn who arrived and said calmly , ‘ Robert has been called out to a difficult calving case and I 've been told to give you his apologies .
19 The select committee retorted : ‘ Once the case for funds to meet the maintenance backlog has been made out it is the task of the department and the minister … . to use their best endeavours to get the money made available . ’
20 A big issue has been made out of the racism allegations , which I think people will make up their own minds about , but no-one 's made a big issue out of the fact that a lot of people are getting ripped off here . ’
21 Subsection ( 7 ) deals with cases where a deposit has been made out of a clients ' account or the like .
22 I pause to state that I accept Mr submission that no claim for loss of pension has been made out on the evidence before me .
23 Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) said : ‘ An awful lot of money has been made out of this area .
24 In the course of these policies , one or the other restrictive practice has been singled out as the root cause of our ills — resale price maintenance , clearing banks ' cartel , trade unions — the cry has been for their removal .
25 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 :
26 Many victims are also having to come to terms with the trauma while looking after children and the elderly in overcrowded refugee camps.Whether rape has been singled out by military commanders as a weapon of war remains open to question , but victims ' testimony suggests the abuse is part of a wider pattern of warfare and ‘ ethnic cleansing ’ .
27 More recently , he has been singled out as just about the only member of the cabinet blessed with the combined talents of toughness , intellect , experience and unsullied reputation .
28 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 .
29 Social class is not the only speaker variable which presents problems of definition and interpretation , but it has been singled out here for detailed discussion for two reasons .
30 Pension abatement has been singled out as a blatant piece of age discrimination that is obsolete and should be abolished .
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