Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [been] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The teams have been on a rigorous training schedule for the hundred mile long test of skill and stamina . |
| 2 | The teams have been on a rigorous training schedule for the hundred mile long test of skill and stamina . |
| 3 | On the other hand , though , it has to be said that some of the local urban excitements have been on the tame side recently : a swimming pool murder , an outbreak of cholesterol war between rival pizza outlets , the car that drove into the non-drive-in dry cleaners , and so on . |
| 4 | There had been sporadic contact even before the 1850s treaties , and subsequent relations had been on the same unequal basis as those with the other powers . |
| 5 | Until now his ships had been on a southerly course , the weather becoming even colder , the unexpected winds known now as williwaws threatening to dash his vessels against the steep cliffs . |
| 6 | Traditional budgets have been on an annual time-scale . |