Example sentences of "have been [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's as sane as you or I. He 's a romantic at heart , a born adventurer ; a couple of hundred years ago and he 'd have been somewhere on the other side of the world building up the odd empire . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 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 | ‘ That means Goering must have been in on it ? |
| 5 | I knew you 'd rather have been off on your own , if it had n't been for the children . |
| 6 | Touch more , and you 'd have been off on episode three … |
| 7 | If he could have evaded meeting the poor man for even a few days , this squabble over the saint 's bones would have been settled , one way or another , and Herluin would have been off on his travels , and taken Tutilo with him . |
| 8 | By now you should have been out on several practice walks and determined your state of fitness . |
| 9 | But if she had n't , she would have been out on her ear right away . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Erm , yeah just let me make sure I can get a baby sitter , it just depends what mum and dad are up to , I know they should have been out on Friday night |
| 13 | The stair-well in this wing indicates an upper storey which presumably would have been much on the same plan . |
| 14 | But no , he was n't killed for that , or it would n't have been still on him . |
| 15 | She felt humiliated — and because she 'd been so attracted to you during that first meeting , it was hard for her to realise the attraction must have been all on her side . |
| 16 | If this had been literally followed , St Bernard himself , as abbot of Clairvaux , would have been constantly on the move . |
| 17 | I could have been back on Hermaness in Shetland . |