Example sentences of "[been] [adv] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But at its finest , it reaches heights of eloquence that can not have been most on the leaders of the next generation and it is music that ought to be heard in our halls . |
| 2 | This original small port and fishing village had been down on the marshes adjoining the Rother , not far from Rye , and given to Fécamp Abbey by Cnut . |
| 3 | → Sorry to have forgotten about the Pacifica , Graham — although , come to think of it , Charvel/Jackson might also have been in on the act back in the mid-eighties . |
| 4 | Well it 'll been in on the table . |
| 5 | If this had been literally followed , St Bernard himself , as abbot of Clairvaux , would have been constantly on the move . |
| 6 | The changes have been entirely on the asset side of the balance sheet . |
| 7 | The City put the shares up 4p to 565p , but that seems to have been largely on the basis of the optimistic tone of the statement and the general state of the market than from any in-depth analysis of the figures . |
| 8 | For instance , many firms have been perpetually on the brink of buying up a broker but brokers are often quick to deny it . |
| 9 | Last year a team from Hereford were the winners and the Castaways raft has been back on the Wye this week practising to make it a double . |
| 10 | They 've been back on the phone again despite Portsmouth awarding him a new two-year contract ! |
| 11 | I 've only been back on the case , in cosmic terms , about two-and-a-half minutes . |
| 12 | Since 1987 an extensive programme of restoration has been underway on the fresco cycle by Masolino in the chapel of Saint Catherine in the upper church . |
| 13 | But , like if it 's been out on the deck , the only things off the deck that they can save , is like Ratatouille , they save that , erm , and like but it 's unused |
| 14 | This particular day Tom Smith had been out on the drink the previous night and now had a sore head and a filthy mood on him . |
| 15 | She had , it appeared , been out on the knocker , ‘ like all of you , ladies and gentlemen ’ , an activity which seemed to meet with universal approval . |
| 16 | He had been out on the streets all day and his face was running with sweat . |
| 17 | A police squad has been out on the streets rounding up school truants . |
| 18 | He 'd never been out on the roads and got killed . |
| 19 | ‘ We 've been out on the West Coast where everything 's mellow and laid-back , ’ says Julian , when I ask for his first impressions of NYC . |
| 20 | Well I know I know is the only one that realised I would 've been more shocked if had yeah I would have been out on the pavement here whistling with a banjo whistling Dixie there you are that one no not yet no . |
| 21 | If he had , my furniture would have been out on the street by now and Springsteen and I would have been queuing down the night shelter . |
| 22 | ‘ If you 'd been out on the street — ’ Georgiades looked at Nikos — ‘ instead of sitting on your ass in a cool office — ’ |
| 23 | In the meantime the others had been out on the track and found the footprints of the Friar and the distinctive mark of his staff . |
| 24 | Alejandro , having been out on the bat the night before , returned at breakfast time with the pallor and red eyes of a white rat . |
| 25 | Local teams have been out on the River Wye at Hereford this week for a final training session before the big race . |
| 26 | Local teams have been out on the River Wye at Hereford this week for a final training session before the big race . |
| 27 | He had certainly not been here on the day that she and her parents had briefly visited Leo 's quarters . |
| 28 | HIGH winds and heavy seas have prevented the salvaging of the 1,500-tonne Danish cargo vessel Bettina Danca , which has been aground on the island of Stroma in the Pentland Firth since last weekend . |
| 29 | Not so surprising , as this is their first official demo , though the group members ( all two of them ! ) have been around on the scene since 1988 . |
| 30 | This is how almost all of his days have been spent , casting bait , checking behind him , moving on ; apart from odd nights in hostels where he can get a bath and about thirteen hours of near-coma to catch up , he 's been continuously on the road since the dawn that he stole the car and the cash that has become his fighting fund . |