Example sentences of "[pron] been on " in BNC.

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1 Why is John , and Ann and Paul and Teresa and all them been on that trussing line , and Merv .
2 I been on a train with the school once — we went to the seaside and I cut my toe .
3 I been on a boat once with the school .
4 Cedric Downes had himself been on the phone for about five minutes , trying frustratedly to contact British Rail about times of trains to London that day ; yet he could have had little notion of the irrational and frenetic impatience of the man who was trying to contact him ; a man who was betweenwhiles cursing the incompetence of British Telecom and bemoaning the cussedness of the Universe in general .
5 well its been on the road
6 It may be that Britain has overemphasised the potential benefits of free trade ; that she has actually benefited from the protectionist philosophy which permeates the EEC ; that being a member of a cohesive new power bloc is what has counted ; that the ‘ fight ’ with the Americans over agricultural matters is a case in point ; that had she been on her own , Britain would have been trampled over by her cousins on the other side of the Atlantic .
7 she been on T V , cos she been
8 ‘ How long have you been on duty , John ? ’
9 Have any of you been on , on placements where mums have been really quite worried about their baby 's feet and asked questions ?
10 Have you been on again ? ’
11 ‘ Have you been on board ? ’
12 Or have you been on a re-training scheme ?
13 ‘ Have you been on the run ever since then , Char ?
14 AN old friend came up in the street yesterday and said : ‘ My , you look well , have you been on holiday , you 've got a tan . ’
15 Have you been on the er thermographical on the , on the
16 There are very very few who are er interested in finding a gambling haunt or a , you know , television or film theatre or whatever , you know , er er by and large there are a lot of people who chat to a waitress if they 're a bloke or , or chat to the , the whatever it is if they 're girls but er in , in a , in a friendly way , who will have a drink but will not be paralytically drunk , who may watch television or a , you know , film or theatre or something if it 's appropriate but wo n't get twitched if it is n't , you know , and and by and large erm all the people we 've , we 've , we 've , we 've come across I came across before have been very very good company and it is , it is delightful to have the have you , cos have you been on a Si on a Signpost ?
17 how long have you been on the name game , a year ?
18 Have you been on the loo ?
19 Gerald come in and he said you been on the piss already ?
20 You been on the shit again !
21 oh who 've you been on the phone to tonight ?
22 ‘ How … how long have we been on the move ? ’ she asked .
23 Have we been on a high speed ?
24 Alternatively , has anybody been on an official leeds bus ?
25 Had they been on deposit in US domestic banks , then naturally such a course of action would be open to them .
26 How long have they been on you ?
27 That it was a Saturday morning had made his presence possible — he would not have accepted the invitation had it been on some date in the week — and carriages had already piled behind one another in the main street ; evidently it was to be a large party .
28 Has he been on any recent training courses to discuss this ? .
29 Had he been on his own , Harry thought as he drove out of Melton Mowbray market town towards Saxby , he would have taken Mrs Appleby with him to Maythorpe House .
30 Even Dalziel , who was facing him , had not noticed his arrival , so intent had he been on catching Marcus 's words .
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