Example sentences of "he be [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's out on the fells . |
| 2 | SHOULDER TO LEAN ON Bradford boss Frank Stapleton is relying on his No 2 Stuart Pearson ( above ) to take over the reins when he 's out on the park ( far left ) . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's out on the farm , ’ I answered . |
| 4 | When he 's out on the street he 's totally aware of what 's happening to the market , of what the competition is doing , of what customers want . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't say he 's back on the scene again . |
| 6 | She does n't even know yet that he 's back on the scene , let alone that he 's working with me , and as for anything else … ’ |
| 7 | In the meantime , he 's back on the phone cheering up one of his stranded drivers with some friendly advice … |
| 8 | He says he 's feeling a lot better and he 's back on the road . |
| 9 | He said he 's back on the road so presumably he 's erm |
| 10 | He 's back on the headland . ’ |
| 11 | But now he 's back on the track chasing the appearance money that has earned him a detached house in the Surrey stockbroker belt of Lightwater . |
| 12 | ‘ No , ’ said the boy , ‘ but why did his wife say he was up on the roof if he was n't ? ’ |
| 13 | He was up on the podium , still a bit pale and puffy , but recovering gamely from her suicide . |
| 14 | He was out on the farm now with Bruce and young Billy Keith . |
| 15 | This must have been when Parkin said he was out on the roof having a smoke , Dexter concluded . |
| 16 | But as a model prisoner he was back on the streets within three years after remission for good behaviour . |
| 17 | She went on sitting there staring at him long after he was back on the floor . |
| 18 | A whispered ‘ Yes , ’ and he was back on the verandah , supporting himself on the rail , and bending over as though at any moment he might vomit . |
| 19 | Yeah , no , he was back on the wards |
| 20 | Katharine tickled Benji with the whip to keep the activity and the bend until he was back on the track . |
| 21 | He was back on the rails , and moving again . |
| 22 | He was down on the shore , a shadow edged with silver light , combing the tide line . |
| 23 | And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man . |
| 24 | I told him that I was going to come forward er and handcuff him and then , then something along the lines of er not to move er and then once he was down on the floor , erm I holstered the weapon into my own holster . |
| 25 | Then he was down on the sidewalk , rolling into the shadows for cover and tugging his automatic from its shoulder holster at the same time . |