Example sentences of "[been] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's been on about the Brownies ever since she was seven , the age at which Granny says girls can join . ’ |
| 2 | In March 1922 ‘ snobbish clerks ’ on the Moscow Kursk line , which had been on of the most revolutionary , in 1905 and 1917 , were refusing to attend meetings where common signalman and the like were to be found . |
| 3 | They had been on to the energy crisis , for example , years before it hit politics . |
| 4 | Crime Squad officers had quickly been on to the address in Wiltshire Lane . |
| 5 | I 've been on to the P.L.A . |
| 6 | My department 's equivalent of Inspector Morse has been on to the change-of-address problem . |
| 7 | Anyway within about half an hour he came on and umm , been on to the record company sorting out a couple of records that we hope are the things you like , plus they were going to sort you out some tickets were n't they ? |
| 8 | I suspect , though , there can be no doubt about which side she would have been on in the public debate about fox-hunting prompted by last week 's Private Member 's Bill . |
| 9 | The search for a proper definition has certainly been on in the House of Commons for several years . |
| 10 | I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight . |