Example sentences of "[noun sg] you [modal v] [be] on " in BNC.

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1 10 minutes by car you can be on Woolacombe 's fabulous 3 mile beach .
2 Once you have a theme you can be on the lookout for souvenirs on holiday , or provide people with inspiration for presents .
3 ‘ And when you get to the top you 'll be on the quarterdeck , so do n't forget to — ’
4 You could behave like a pig and they would simply think how sweet and original you were , whereas if you were wildly in love you would be on your best behaviour , nervously uncertain and consequently lacking in charm .
5 And , and even if you were on night duty you 'd be on night duty for twelve hours , you 'd come off at eight in the morning and have to go to a lecture at nine .
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