Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've only been on since I read that thing in the square ball , and I suppose loads must have done the same as me and jumped on the bandwagon .
2 Connelly did n't know how long the rings of the electric cooker had been on but one of them was almost white-hot .
3 I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on
4 One reason , one major reason why got to play a pa a role in Europe , to po protect the interests of the work force within and I make no apologies for any of the visits that any of our members have been on because they 've all been worthwhile .
5 IT WAS the middle of the week when the Marui Pipeline Masters should have been on and was n't that I ran into Pottz in D'Amicos .
6 But , apart from a winter break , whatever is planned around the 23rd relates to one specific plan or association which has been on and off for several months and is now back on again .
7 And , backing this melodic chorus , we were aware of another noise — as we had been on and off throughout the day — the all-pervasive hum of the power station transformers .
8 The Election had been on and off for weeks now .
9 Yes , I mean it , erm , Mr is quite right , and I 'm very surprised at the length of time , I 'm not sure if he 's still in on planning , but he 's certainly been on and off it a lot , erm , has n't worked it out yet .
10 That 's been on and we do n't even know it 's been on .
11 He was hoping Star Trek erm Six would be on , but erm so far i we 've it has n't been advertised erm , and er , it 's been on and premiered in erm in London , and he hoped it would come out here erm this week , but erm
12 It must have been on or about 25 June , before the others had come .
13 Schumann 's Frauenliebe und Leben , and songs by Schubert and Brahms are on while an ‘ Anthology of English Song ’ ( ) has 17 lesser known songs by English composers from the beginning of the century .
14 At such occasions , actors ' glasses are on and off more times than their love affairs … and millions thrill to the sound of ‘ …
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16 The Lac d'Aumar and its satellite , the Lac d'Aubert , which are on and up from the Lac d'Oredon , are somewhere to spend the day .
17 The second courtesy is to respect the land you are on and this is more than mere observance of the country code .
18 At such occasions , actors ' glasses are on and off more times than their love affairs — and millions thrill to the sound of ‘ …
19 In Baroness Lemberg 's creepily ornate fortune-telling parlor the lights are on and the baroness ( Miss Page ) is supposedly tuned in to the truth .
20 Erm , the carol festivals are on and there 's one at Thaxted , which might be quite nice , actually , erm it 's on the same page , the previous column And someone 's just taken a driving test at ninety one .
21 There is , in fact , a complex network of gene interactions , the product of one gene controlling the activity of others which involves an intimate relationship between nucleus and cytoplasm , because cytoplasmic signals play a crucial role in controlling transcription and thus determining whether genes are on or off .
22 You have to put them up because the notes are on or below the middle line .
23 There 's never anyone there within 20 years of 50 and when people stare at me they 're either thinking I 'm a pervert who 's going to come over and feel their bottom when the band are on or I 'm ‘ that bloke ’ from the radio . ’
24 There 's never anyone there within 20 years of 50 and when people stare at me they 're either thinking I 'm a pervert who 's going to come over and feel their bottom when the band are on or I 'm ‘ that bloke ’ from the radio . ’
25 So , I mean , all you do is get , I mean this and this has been down well it 's , obviously it 's been down since it opened , now I ca n't remember when Brewer actually opened
26 Well i it 's been down since it opened so that 's
27 If you have n't been down before I would strongly suggest this Sunday night at five thirty .
28 Also , the pressure on interest rates has been down and the balance of trade has shifted into surplus .
29 Perhaps there had been a moment where Lucy 's guard had been down and she might have been diverted , but the moment had now passed .
30 Now , you 've all been down and looked at the state of the playground below .
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