Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [be] on " in BNC.

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1 It was Bob Crayshaw who said peevishly : ‘ Trade 's been on the downward path since the war with America .
2 There 's old adage ; one game at time , but for once when the pressure 's been on Swindon have done the business and they are looking very solid .
3 The list 's been on the listserv for over a week now , and everything seems to be going just fine ( with the exception of Declan 's wacky address : - )
4 Penry 's been on the phone every few minutes to see if you 've arrived .
5 Barry 's dad 's been on the phone he wants to you to urgently book a bus so he co
6 His mam 's been on the phone .
7 From everything she says , it 's clear this gilgul 's been on the scene for quite a while — there is no way she could have learned what she 's learned , cleaned up her act and become who she is now if the only time she 's had to do it in was the brief interval between our confrontation at the Mephistco stand and her appearance on the beach at Bournemouth .
8 That Ruby Wax 's been on this week has n't she ?
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