Example sentences of "unless you [be] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Major repainting work now needs to be signed off by a qualified engineer — unless you are on a Permit — and this is one of the reasons .
2 You say ‘ false pretences ’ — there 's no power to arrest unless you are on the spot and see it happen or you are in immediate pursuit .
3 If you live in a flat , ( unless you are on the ground floor or have a fire escape running past your window ) the most vulnerable part of your home is probably the front door .
4 It 's almost impossible to tail a bike in London unless you 're on a bike yourself , and that 's a definite if it 's rush-hour .
5 And unless you 're on the council you ca n't go there and state your case , you 've got to go through someone else , who maybe does n't understand it or does n't have feeling in it , and so it just does n't work really . ’
6 The pool was large for a private one , lying at the bottom of a vast expanse of immaculate lawn and surrounded by a high yew hedge which effectively hid it from all directions ( unless you were on a horse or a double-decker bus ) .
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