Example sentences of "been on [art] [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had n't been on a ferry for years .
2 The two main issues thought to have been on the agenda for Li 's visit were South Korea 's intention to apply for separate membership of the UN ( North Korea favoured the two Korean states sharing a single UN seat ) , and the growing pressure for the North Korean government to allow international inspection of its nuclear facilities , an issue at the heart of the current normalization talks between North Korea and Japan [ see below ] .
3 We there 's Don and myself two individuals who have been on the course for incident training with Fire Brigade .
4 At the time , the hobby had been on the wane for years .
5 It 's been on the radio for hours . ’
6 Been on the dog for hours .
7 She 's been on the sauce for years .
8 Smith should have been on the bench for London 's game against the Midlands last Saturday but had to drop out with the same complaint .
9 Smith should have been on the bench for London 's game against the Midlands last Saturday but had to drop out with the same complaint .
10 She had been on the prowl for days , though it seemed highly unlikely , to say the least , that she would come across the Harlequin man by chance …
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