Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [was/were] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah your , here 's , here 's your Christmas present I was on the streets for that .
2 That gag was consciously played for laughs , of course , but the really funny thing is that the pioneering Australian brands which were on the shelves in the ‘ 70s were actually called the much more comical names of Kanga Rouge and Wallaby wine .
3 Ignoring the whole question of invisibility , which is particularly oppressive to working-class lesbians and gays , she nonetheless raised matters which were on the minds of many other heterosexual politicians .
4 During July we were on the Women 's Heart tour — 28 gigs in 30 nights , packed houses all the way .
5 Yet it is important to realise that in the last decades of the old régime in France the parlements were often expressing more or less accurately what public opinion there was on the issues at stake , and that they had frequently widespread popular support for their attitudes .
6 Wolfgang Rosch , the deputy commander of the Leipzig worker 's militia , which had been out in force during recent demonstrations , admitted that members ‘ had the same concerns as the people who were on the streets ’ .
7 Managers have been chosen by the old boy network , recommendations from people who were on the boards of charities .
8 In a 13-year career he was on the books of Crystal Palace , QPR , Southampton , and Birmingham City .
9 The titles of both episodes are also confused in the way they were on the Police Squad TV series .
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