Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] [pers pn] be on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't know what they 're on about . |
| 2 | Yeah but I do n't know what they 're on about anyway , they have erm wild parties all the time . |
| 3 | I mean I we I would I , you know , personally I think I prefer to do it myself than put th leave it up to them cos mostly they do n't know what they 're on about anyway . |
| 4 | Oh , the same what I says I do n't know what they 're on about , they 're on about garlic , well I know about garlic |
| 5 | She simply did not know what they were on about . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're on about , ’ replied Jack miserably . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're on about , ’ replied Ken . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're on about . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're on about . |
| 10 | You got ta know what you 're on about . |
| 11 | I did n't know what you were on about ! |
| 12 | For those who do not know what I am on about , why not pick up a Birthday Scheme Leaflet and make it your resolution to support the Medical Work of the BMS in the New Year . |
| 13 | they do n't know what I 'm on about |
| 14 | I do n't know what he 's on about . |
| 15 | We would n't know what he was on about . |
| 16 | " Young Gedge did n't know what he was on about , Edith . |
| 17 | I do n't know what she 's on about , you tell me Kim |
| 18 | She 'd got it wrong , and he did n't know what she was on about . |
| 19 | You have n't got much chance of really understanding what they 're on about , |
| 20 | Let's have a look at the text now , cos it will hopefully make these a lot clearer and you will see what I am on about . |
| 21 | you just ca n't understand what it 's on about so |
| 22 | Steve used to sing backing vocals on it , but he was singing completely different words because he could n't understand what I was on about . ’ |
| 23 | And if you say to Mrs Smith , ‘ A lot of smut 's coming out of that chimney and we 're going to do something about it , fitting retroscrubbers or whatever , you know , the answer is , ’ then you will understand what you 're on about . |
| 24 | I did n't really understand what he was on about , to tell you the truth . |
| 25 | Now do n't talk ru , you know what I 'm on about ! |
| 26 | I know what you 're on about now . |
| 27 | Taff kept on talking , but I did not hear what he was on about . |
| 28 | If we 've been quarrelling , after she 's stopped crying I really try to understand what she was on about . |
| 29 | I suppose that in some recess of his mind he was recalling the old cliché about honours being handed out like lollipops , but the more I look at the sentence the less I understand what he was on about or why it was considered worthy of preserving in print . |
| 30 | Well I think there is , there are n't many problem with the trained people because they 've been trained in the same areas as oneself and therefore understand what you 're on about . |