Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've only been back on the case , in cosmic terms , about two-and-a-half minutes . |
2 | Which means that he should soon be back on the road . |
3 | There is not a golfer among us who would not be out on the green every day if the weather and our partners would allow . |
4 | She says , ‘ Angharad should not be out on the hills alone . |
5 | The harvest I had seen gathered a few kilometres away was back on the stalk . |
6 | What infuriated her was that they charged three shillings for afternoon tea , so she decided to forgo it because she knew the men would still be out on the links . ’ |
7 | And the ESF , just down the road from the Council of Europe 's building in Strasbourg , may well be in on the planning , particularly in areas in which the Council of Europe does not yet have its own contacts . |
8 | There was no reason why this man should n't be out on the moor on a fine spring night , except that hardly anyone but Stephen ever was . |
9 | He 'd never been out on the roads and got killed . |