Example sentences of "been out for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Schmeichel has been out for two matches with a poisoned hand .
2 I 've been out for five days ? ’ he demanded incredulously .
3 Well if th if there 's somebody whose listening in the Derby area who can help us with a street lamp that 's out and it 's rather important that it get put on , and it 's been out for six weeks now
4 I had been out for many hours that day and had covered many miles of jungle with unflagging caution , but without one moment , s unease , and then , on cresting the ridge , and coming in sight of the rocks , I knew they held danger for me , and this knowledge was confirmed a few minutes later by the kakar 's warning call to the jungle folk , and by my finding the man-eater 's pug marks superimposed on my footprints .
5 They 've been out for fifteen minutes .
6 Tommy and Iain had been out for fifteen minutes .
7 They have been out for fifteen minutes .
8 Since April , the United Mine Workers of America have been on strike here against the Pittston Company : 1,700 miners have been out for seven months and , despite intimidation , no one has gone back to work .
9 He 's been out for some time .
10 They had n't been out for any days since Adam had been at home .
11 She had been out for three hours in the same seas , searching the rocky coastline off St Abbs Head .
12 That is just called pentate it is not called E M penta any more equally you do n't have sec butile alcohol turk turt butile alcohol they 've been out for ten years !
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