Example sentences of "i [be] on [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For those who do not know what I am on about , why not pick up a Birthday Scheme Leaflet and make it your resolution to support the Medical Work of the BMS in the New Year . |
2 | Let's have a look at the text now , cos it will hopefully make these a lot clearer and you will see what I am on about . |
3 | — I 'm on to you . |
4 | Erm one of the things I picked up off the course is , technically every training course that we have , should be written in a way that that identifies erm Unit two point four I 'm on to at the minute . . |
5 | I 'm on to him , take it from me . ’ |
6 | I 'm on to you , and I intend to spike your little game . |
7 | That is it ; I 'm on to it now . |
8 | I 'm on to you , Burns , and I 'm going to put an end to your little game — once and for all ! ’ |
9 | I 've got I 'm on to tape four . |
10 | Th f for a tax plan , that 's what I 'm on at the moment , and , and , and that 's a useful er device . |
11 | We 're erm that 's the booklet I 'm on at the moment . |
12 | No , I du n no what I 'm on about either . |
13 | Oh yes , oh yes yes erm and I 'm on about er on about , for one thing , but you 'd be surprised er it 's the biggest and most elaborate trade of any in the world , locks and keys , I say that very firmly because er there 's no limit , there 's no extent and you , there might be required anything and as I say er I er I had these locks for the asylums and that , you know and er I thought I mentioned it before , I made fifty fifty locks all different and I had to number them and keep a record of them and er I had a , you had the keys on a wire , numbered one up to fifty and they was for big , big asylums , you know what I mean and er they could go in one ward , I 'm on about places where they 'd have twenty or thirty people , you know and er there 's only one bloke could get in there . |
14 | Oh yes , oh yes yes erm and I 'm on about er on about , for one thing , but you 'd be surprised er it 's the biggest and most elaborate trade of any in the world , locks and keys , I say that very firmly because er there 's no limit , there 's no extent and you , there might be required anything and as I say er I er I had these locks for the asylums and that , you know and er I thought I mentioned it before , I made fifty fifty locks all different and I had to number them and keep a record of them and er I had a , you had the keys on a wire , numbered one up to fifty and they was for big , big asylums , you know what I mean and er they could go in one ward , I 'm on about places where they 'd have twenty or thirty people , you know and er there 's only one bloke could get in there . |
15 | Well , this is what I 'm , what I 'm on about , this proposal . |
16 | I 'm on about |
17 | I 'm not on about houses I 'm on about main buildings like St Paul 's an' all that |
18 | they do n't know what I 'm on about |
19 | No I 'm not on about that I 'm on about lea chucking them out at one o'clock . |
20 | No , I 'm on about |
21 | erm I 'm on about big tins . |
22 | I well I 'm on about doing some stuff I am cos I ca n't get , ca n't find what I want , build my own yeah |
23 | that 's what I 'm on about |
24 | Now do n't talk ru , you know what I 'm on about ! |
25 | Well I tell you what I 'm on about , er , Penn Eagle , er , it the code , the A F P number is |
26 | That 's not him who I 'm on about . |
27 | Well that 's what I 'm on about , she 's not gon na be at this one . |
28 | she says , I 'm on about the lady with the dark hair |
29 | but I 'm on about the Tuesday after , the Monday after is Easter Monday |
30 | I 'm on till twelve tonoight ! ’ |