Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [be] on [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I just need er , some that I think are on level five and some of them I think are there |
2 | Right , the general point I think is on cost and consultation . |
3 | You get somebody who is very outrageous on stage but who is maybe very shy off stage , and I think being on stage in front of an audience enables you to step outside of your own body and be somebody else totally different for that period of time . |
4 | As I 've said , I 've been on H R T for three years and , I have since went back to work after being on H R T I do n't think I 'm an old hag ! |
5 | Ever since I 've been on board . |
6 | No I 've been on salary . |
7 | I 've been on salary you know . |
8 | I do n't know you know I 've been on holiday and people think I 've got an amazingly strong |
9 | I should have called round sooner but I 've been on holiday and only returned yesterday to hear the news . |
10 | I ai n't checked them , I 've been on holiday I 've only come back today that 's been drawn has it ? |
11 | I won I 've been on holiday mate so I ai n't Stuart 's got some and I 've got some L seven seven one to seven seven five . |
12 | I 've been on tablets all night . |
13 | But er put it this way , I 've been on courses , like I would n't I use it . |
14 | ‘ I 've been on telly just about non-stop for 12 months , but I 've got a few ideas I have n't had time to work on . ’ |
15 | ‘ I have to cover myself from my superiors , ’ said one , ‘ because they 'll know I 've been on site . ’ |
16 | Oh these courses mainly I 've been on is being opening the Guild you know , how to open a Guild , how to open you know , a Guild erm and er I 've been on consumer courses erm such as like that paper they just sent this week on what 's on , I mean that is nothing new they 've sent out in today 's Co-op news you know that our own label and all the nutr because the nutriment , I can remember er being at Stanford Hall on , on a consumer course for a week and you see I was on the er when I was know , know longer an employee , I was on member relations you see , representing the Guild and you 'd go through there sometimes and that would probably be a consumer task . |
17 | I 've been on camera . |
18 | I 've been on camera and it is nerve-wracking ! |
19 | I 've been on stock exchange at least once |
20 | So I was in at , at er Southwell when the job came on community affairs , I 've been on community affairs for the last four years . |
21 | ‘ I 've been on stage every night , ’ she said sharply , surprising herself with her own effrontery at speaking that way to Karl . |
22 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
23 | I have been on location around America rather than Hollywood . |
24 | I have been on ones of 100,000 acres . |
25 | Erm I have been on commission basis . |
26 | Er I have been on commission basis . |
27 | Users of the ‘ Pentium-ready ’ personal computer systems which have been on sale since the middle of last year — Intel Corp 80486-based boxes with a Pentium upgrade socket — wo n't get their OverDrive Pentiums , code-named the P24T , which plugs into the socket , until next year ( UX No 424 ) . |
28 | Babies born to women who smoke are on average 200 grams lighter than babies born to comparable non-smoking mothers . |
29 | The world of the theatre is made up of those who like being on stage and those who enjoy being behind it . |
30 | The General Secretary mentions some of them in his Report , and I do not apologize for mentioning it again , they 're fighting back at Timex , they 're fighting back at Burnsall , in my own region at Crawley we 've twenty members who 've been on strike for the last sixteen and a half weeks . |