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

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1 It would encourage newcomers ; especially if they 'd been on a few walks and seen the problems .
2 Again we 're back to the the the same arguments on the capital receipt and I do n't intend to begin re-rehearsing those but quite frankly , I mean I would n't claim by any to have a vast or a a slightly deeper knowledge of housing finance but obviously since you 've been on the council the same length of time as I have , I mean you 've got even less .
3 They 'd let him resign , just when they 'd been on the point of sacking him .
4 Just when she had been on the brink of despair , one of her rich customers had given her a handsome order .
5 ‘ You 've been making a bloody exception in my case ever since I 've been on the corporate payroll ’ he yelled .
6 Ever since I 've been on board .
7 Well if we 've been on a drive like you are
8 You 've never had those before , not even when we 've been on tour . ’
9 ‘ Yes , so even though she 's been on a self-monitoring programme for several years now I felt that constant professional supervision was necessary , and so did Dr Russell . ’
10 There was no volte-face here as there had been on religion .
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