Example sentences of "'s [be] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's a gem , always full of good humour , and he 's been on a few times , now , but this particular moment was when I noticed in the studio lights a glint of trouser zip . |
| 2 | Television came in the wake of other consumer durables : a vacuum cleaner and a boiler for the washing — once used to cook a lobster my father has brought back from the Highlands where he 's been on a spell of painting stations that will be closed by the Beeching plan a decade later . |
| 3 | as a form tutor , somebody 's been on a a a residential weekend |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | But he is too smart to say it : he 's been on a Racism Awareness course . |
| 6 | Since leaving the army , he 's been on a constant round of lecture tours . |
| 7 | Bloody film star he ought to be , not a and he you see him on the television , he 's been on a few times at night ! |
| 8 | That 's been on a real high and then gone down to a low to nothing . |
| 9 | Last weekend well for a couple of weeks she 's been on a downer . |
| 10 | ‘ Philip , whoever 's been on the phone ? |
| 11 | You 've seen my cuttings and you 've seen what 's been on the News the last couple of days . |
| 12 | The subtitles are superfluous : it 's been on the telly umpteen times and the gestures say it all . |
| 13 | She 's been on the sauce for years . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's been on the edge of having an affair more than once . |
| 15 | Aside from that , Meany 's been street skating in the Greater Manchester area , Duffy 's been on the lookout for new terrain and unknown people existent in the South West , and also discovers a totally hot indoor bowl with a secret location and impeccable construction . |
| 16 | It 's been on the television news and it 's all over the papers this morning . |
| 17 | It was Bob Crayshaw who said peevishly : ‘ Trade 's been on the downward path since the war with America . |
| 18 | It 's been on the radio for hours . ’ |
| 19 | He 's been on the sauce basically but he 's kicked the habit and he says of kicking the drinking habit I 've had a lot of help and a lot of good counselling , in the end it 's up to me . |
| 20 | Lady Thatcher 's been on the road promoting her book and a couple of nights ago she was in Birmingham at a dinner hosted by the Birmingham Post . |
| 21 | No need to ask who 's been on the piss all weekend , and not for the first time . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I do n't know how long it 's been on the bed , but it 's far too damp to sleep in . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's been on the Common looking for little green men has it ? |
| 25 | 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 : - ) |
| 26 | It looks like it 's been on the M twenty five on a Friday night , and every tyre 's been over it . |
| 27 | And the heart of that that 's been on the M twenty five , is the patient alive or dead ? |
| 28 | It 's been on the drawing board for some time now but has n't gone ahead because of lack of investment . |
| 29 | Penry 's been on the phone every few minutes to see if you 've arrived . |
| 30 | A prisoner who 's been on the run for more than six months has been recaptured . |