Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I am up on the train tomorrow . |
2 | Now that I am back on the England scene , my cash flow has picked up again but , at the age of 40 , I know there 's a time limit left on my playing career . |
3 | I 'm up on a stage , with a play going on all round me , but no one 's given me a script and I do n't know what to say or do . |
4 | The Germans are just over the river there — I 'm off on a recce directly — and I have n't time to muck about . |
5 | Tomorrow I 'm off on a very exciting two-week journey to the central plains of Venezuela , the Llanos . |
6 | Tomorrow I 'm off on a very exciting two-week journey to the central plains of Venezuela , the Llanos . |
7 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
8 | I need to feel I 'm back on the rails . ’ |
9 | It look as though I 'm back on the dole . |
10 | It looks as though I 'm back on the dole . |
11 | ‘ I normally drive a Volvo 343 ; it 's not a very new one , but my main criterion is to make sure I do n't end up as the jam in the sandwich when I 'm out on the motorway . ’ |
12 | ‘ Now I 'm out on the golf course whenever I can , walking over four miles and learning to cope with the frustrations of the game . |
13 | Soon Jacob and I were out on the lonely , snow-covered hills . |
14 | I was over on the island . |
15 | One day , a year later , I was over on the west side of the island . |
16 | Oh , no , I was n't down by the river , I was over on the side next to the road . |
17 | At last I was up on a level with him . |
18 | I was up on the box all the time ! ’ |
19 | In fact , as I recall , I was up on the step-ladder dusting the portrait of Viscount Wetherby when my employer had entered carrying a few volumes which he presumably wished returned to the shelves . |
20 | Then the American announcer said , ‘ The bronze medal , Linford Christie , Great Britain , ’ and I was up on the plinth , the medal was around my neck and the Union Jacks were waving . |
21 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
22 | However , so erm she asked me if I 'd go up and give her hand to sort things out , so I was up on the Friday morning and I said well you better phone the corporation and tell them that you 're moving out on Saturday morning . |
23 | I was up on the hill when the woman came . |
24 | ‘ Last Saturday night I was up on the stage being congratulated on winning the car . |
25 | I 've got a lot of interesting stuff-after all , I was in on the ground floor . |
26 | This year of 1991 I was out on a boat once ’ . |
27 | The other day I was out on the hill when I came upon a herd of four stags , and I shot five of them , just as easy as that . ’ |
28 | Too soon , I was out on the other side , dazzled , like a man leaving a cinema in the afternoon . |
29 | I knew I was out on the motorway |
30 | I was out on the gallery just before I went to bed , looking at all the tapestries and statuettes . |