Example sentences of "we have been on " in BNC.

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1 We 'd been on surprisingly good terms up till then .
2 V.W. I tried to get something going last year after we 'd been on this girls in secondary schools course .
3 We 'd been on the bit of fast dual carriageway between Dumbarton and Alexandria , not long after Verity and Lewis had picked me up .
4 Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years .
5 As the shop door closed behind her , Miss Belle , speaking breathlessly as if she had been running , said , ‘ We 've been on the look-out for you .
6 We 've been on the set since about 8 o'clock and at about ten-thirty nobody 's shot anything .
7 We 've been on the booze for five days and the boys only settled the hotel bar bill at six o'clock on Thursday morning .
8 Then the social worker got us this flat and Keith moved in with us , and he stayed until just before Christmas , and we 've been on our own ever since .
9 Er I do n't know but I would i I would reckon the crime rate since we 've been on the flats , even though the the flats are emptying out , h h has dropped er dramatically .
10 . Erm we 've had one attempted well one arson attack in the the period which we 've been on the flats .
11 But since we 've been on the flats , there 's probably been half a dozen muggings .
12 Ah it 's the acne it 's I ran out two weeks ago , so we 've been on holiday I had to get those prescription .
13 We 've been on Hold too long .
14 We 've been on the road since yesterday morning and Patrick drove a thousand miles of that — mostly at a hundred and fifty m.p.h .
15 We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and
16 We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and
17 You 've never had those before , not even when we 've been on tour . ’
18 All this week we 've been on expedition with the British team as they tackle the Camel Trophy through Brazil and Guyana .
19 Well they have n't done it , that with us , we 've been on the thirty days and just no
20 Well we 've never been this place before , but we 've been on a similar do .
21 we had our alarm ooh after five , William called us just in case we laid late , so we was on the move ten , ten past five , so I mean we 've been on the go perhaps two hours more than anybody else and eh , and then cos when , it was just like that , but it was down here now I thought to went to that down on his and a little
22 It fenced up security-wise and everything else so we 've been on it overtime and and painting and decorating and getting the
23 Well if we 've been on a drive like you are
24 The problem at the moment is , we 've been on Word Processor up to now , but the designer is designing a programme at the moment , so I do n't have a programme to show you because it 's with the designer , erm all we 've got is the diary , that we 're kind of like again on the word processor , that we 're producing tonight .
25 Our billetors were obliged to provide us with breakfast , which might be taken about 7.30 ( or 10.30 if we had been on night duty ) , and one other meal which had also to be a moveable feast .
26 We had been on holiday in Scotland and I was doing the washing on the Monday when suddenly a huge black cloud seemed to descend — a mass of fear , anxiety and utter depression . ’
27 At Canjuers we had been on the shooting range one afternoon , zeroing our FA-MASs on targets 200 metres away .
28 While we had been on the opposite bank a new barge had come upriver from the direction of Minya and had moored near the end of the Corniche .
29 It 's the first time we have been on a coach holiday and we were a bit apprehensive .
30 When we have been on the losing side in county or Test cricket nothing has been said .
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