Example sentences of "be out [prep] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a nursery as well with places for a hundred children aged between one and eight.The smallest children are taken off their mothers hands while they 're out at work and given a meal each day . |
| 2 | But it should do more these days about practical matters — like the tax system and keeping yourself together while you 're out of work and waiting for the next job , for that is fifty percent of what you 'll be doing . |
| 3 | We 're out of drink and need to steal some . |
| 4 | Some people would claim that the parables are out of date and have little to say to a modern world . |
| 5 | This is because there are undoubtedly some people who are out of work and seeking jobs , but are not claiming any form of social security benefit : such people are not counted in the official statistics . |
| 6 | Whether you are out of work and applying for a lot of jobs , or in employment but looking to change , there is only any point in applying for positions where you have a real chance of being successful . |
| 7 | The analysis is crazy , the reason why we have a public deficit is because three million people and more are out of work and paying no tax . |
| 8 | Both are out of print and according to his publisher ( the wacky John Muir of Todmorden ) are unlikely ever to see the light of day again . |
| 9 | One spring evening we had been out to dinner and came back to find Clare bounding downstairs with excitement . |
| 10 | But you had to have qualified for it by working , see ? end of the week and the only place I ever had one was at and because the foreman approached me , I 'd been out of work and got the job by writing to it , going to the library and it was in one of the London papers , they wanted men for the tool rooms . |
| 11 | They got fed up when there was one and only a party that has been out of power and living in blinkers for the past 12 years could possibly propose returning to a naked property tax . |
| 12 | However , the Prime Minister , Petre Roman , admitted that the miners at times had been out of control and had committed violence against innocent people , although he supported their mobilization to aid the government . |
| 13 | They have to be a good thing for anyone who is content to be out of shares and keep part of their money in liquid money funds ’ . |
| 14 | Patterson found that only the problem child was permitted to be out of control in interaction with the parents , while all of the children were permitted to be out of control when interacting with each other . |
| 15 | Richard Hevron , Microsoft Corp 's operations director for the Commonwealth of Independent States , says that sales of Windows software in the former Soviet Union have reached about 1,000 : the Russian version of Windows 3.1 will be out in November and Excel 4.0 will be available by the end of the year . |
| 16 | Following inter alia Feige ( 1967 ) and Sharpe ( 1973 ) , we assume that investors pursue a long-run target portfolio S* given by ( 2 ) subject to the costs of being out of equilibrium and adjusting asset holdings . |
| 17 | Worse , Riley had been chiding him for not providing a string of exclusive MacQuillan stories but the ones he had written were being held over until they were out of date or appeared elsewhere . |
| 18 | In the late 1980s , this demand has been much increased by the partial return to school of those who were out of school or sent away to rural areas during the school boycotts and political turmoil of the late 1970s and early 1980s . |
| 19 | James nodded to him as though for confirmation and then said loudly , ‘ Let us go to the Castle — ’ He became aware that the further reaches of the crowd were out of hearing and shouted at the top of his voice , ‘ Let us go — along to the Castle — and let us see — what John Menzies — will do about the Act ! ’ |
| 20 | He said security forces were out in strength but did not intervene . |
| 21 | the present legislation is out of date and does not reflect the nature of the audit at present carried out by the C & AG . |
| 22 | Anything less is out of date and needs changing . |
| 23 | Greek mental-health legislation is out of date and gives little or no protection to patients . |
| 24 | The amount of compensation reflects the fact that he is out of work and compensates him for his losses . |
| 25 | Keegan will be reluctant to part with another , leading scorer Gavin Peacock , who is out of contract and wanted by Spurs , Coventry , Aston Villa and Middlesbrough . |
| 26 | Monie is without Shaun Edwards ( broken thumb ) , Martin Dermott ( elbow ) and Neil Cowie ( groin ) plus Test prop Andy Platt , who is out of contract and has still to agree new terms . |
| 27 | But DJ Gary Davies is out of synch and tries to evoke that period of naff-Seventiesness by calling the crowd ‘ gang ’ and dropping a ‘ mate ’ into every sentence during an early link-up with Simon Bates in London . |
| 28 | When she attends for the first time , she assesses the patient : if he is out of bed and eating his breakfast , for instance , she observes whether he can feed himself , or whether he needs help ; whether he has perceptual problems ; how good his balance is while he is sitting ; whether he is limited by spasticity ; what his posture is like ; and then whether he is capable of standing and walking . |
| 29 | BABY Bogdan Ursu is out of hospital and living with foster parents who will nurse him back to health . |
| 30 | ‘ He is out of touch and has behaved cruelly to Di . ’ |