Example sentences of "[being] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They are not sufficient to justify the portrayal of Scotland as being out on a limb from the rest of Britain , either in its voting behaviour or the thinking that produces it . |
2 | I loved being out on the sea — it felt much more like ‘ real ’ sailing than being on a lake . |
3 | It was all question of being out on the track at the right moment close to the end of the session when it was drying . |
4 | The race , between Speke and New Brighton and back , means hundreds of people being out on the river but neither the Lifeboat service or the Coastguard were officially notified of the arrangements . |
5 | ‘ What I 'll miss most , ’ confesses our retiring hero , ‘ is being out on the stage before a 60,000 crowd , performing . |
6 | His sore thighs complained at being back on a horse . |
7 | Lindsey came on and sat in for a couple of numbers and really enjoyed being back on the boards with us lot . |
8 | Waringstown are disappointed at being back on the road in the Schweppes , having played four out of five matches away when winning the trophy last summer . |
9 | Indeed , the two M boys themselves were not totally happy at first at having these initially undisciplined children visiting their home and generally being around on a regular basis . |