Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [been] on " in BNC.

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1 The search for a proper definition has certainly been on in the House of Commons for several years .
2 Cos I says what you doing still working here , you know , that 's what we 'd just been on about
3 The space station , like every space station she 'd ever been on , had had its own almost imperceptible vibration and hum .
4 I 've only been on since I read that thing in the square ball , and I suppose loads must have done the same as me and jumped on the bandwagon .
5 ‘ I 've just been on to Mallachy .
6 He had dropped through the hole into a corridor that looked typical of every space station Ace had ever been on .
7 ‘ We were offered a gig at a festival in Denmark , which we did n't know anything about , turned up with the gear , and we were on after BB King , and before Robert Cray , plus Bob Dylan was on later on — definitely not the worst billing we 've ever been on .
8 one of the best panels I 've ever been on .
9 I 've never ev er the only one I 've ever been on , I went round Dorman Longs once
10 Crime Squad officers had quickly been on to the address in Wiltshire Lane .
11 Oh do n't it 's only been on for about er , the last half an hour it 's not it 's a cross a crucifix is got bigger on it .
12 He 's just been on to Maureen , got a couple of orders bearings and an Anglia contact .
13 What 's just been on ?
14 The most scary flight I have ever been on was with Andy .
15 The Army HQ have also been on , trying to get us excited , but our Duty Pilot turned them off pretty effectively .
16 Well he 's never been on before .
17 Yes , I mean it , erm , Mr is quite right , and I 'm very surprised at the length of time , I 'm not sure if he 's still in on planning , but he 's certainly been on and off it a lot , erm , has n't worked it out yet .
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