Example sentences of "been [verb] out for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's only done half the course and already she has been picked out for this job . |
| 2 | Similar studies have been carried out for other countries , although the methods vary , reflecting the differences in availability of data and in fiscal systems . |
| 3 | Pilot tests have been carried out for much of this year with both the Choice loans package and direct access , but TSB Direct was formally established on November 1 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Mat. 's door , in my own mind I had been slung out for encouraging unseemly behaviour from a male patient and was miserably working on the choice of my next career . |
| 6 | Mrs Nicolson had n't been seen out for four months now . |
| 7 | My boyfriend and I have been going out for six weeks and everything is wonderful but it takes me honestly two hours to reach orgasm . |
| 8 | Standing at the window in the small front lounge , where a buffet had been laid out for those guests arriving late , or for people who were still hungry , she saw Feargal accompany Phena , and the man who had been her constant companion at the wedding , walk down the path . |
| 9 | His Disco Roadshow business , called Darlington Number One , has been hired out for several parties and functions in the Darlington area . |
| 10 | Siemens says that few major innovations have been brought out for this small but very steady market for the past 10 years , which should guarantee take-up . |
| 11 | Looks as though it had been cut out for some reason . |
| 12 | The £750,000 Payton has been ruled out for two weeks with a torn hamstring sustained in the FA Cup replay defeat by Portsmouth . |
| 13 | HARTLEPOOL United defender Keith Nobbs has been ruled out for four weeks . |
| 14 | At Builth in Central Wales , a complicated history has been worked out for one part of the Ordovician . |
| 15 | A great deal of technological work has been done recently on the seasoning of wood , and safe accelerated drying schedules have been worked out for all kinds and dimensions of timber . |
| 16 | Suzanne Gratton , 22 , of Warwick Close , Birkenhead , was accused after it was noticed that the licence on her car had been taken out for another vehicle . |
| 17 | The cash in the current account amounts to £231.48 and no rents have yet been sent out for this session . |
| 18 | At present about 85% of foreign aid is earmarked by Congress for specific purposes in selected countries : unlucky countries that have not been singled out for earmarked money are vulnerable to savage cuts . |
| 19 | ‘ I was very surprised to have been singled out for this honour . |
| 20 | She said people receiving the letter should not worry that they have been singled out for any genuine reason . |
| 21 | While individual players have rightly been singled out for special mention , the very considerable success of Canada 's World Cup campaign was based on a concerted team effort . |
| 22 | Elderly people have not been singled out for special consideration either , but for quite a different reason : their needs are broadly the same as those of younger adults , and specialist mental health services for elderly people are now developing all over the country as a direct response to the enormous growth in the numbers of people with dementia . |
| 23 | Because both test and control groups had been singled out for special attention a group pride had developed and this became the motivation for improved performance . |
| 24 | There is one particular practice that has been singled out for special treatment and that is resale price maintenance . |