Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [that] [noun] [is] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as ‘ Prostitution is on the increase ’ is quite distinct in meaning from ‘ I believe that prostitution is on the increase ’ , at least when this latter is taken as a psychological statement rather than as a modally qualified form of ‘ Prostitution is on the increase ’ , so ‘ Prostitution is wrong ’ is quite different in meaning from ‘ I disapprove of prostitution at least when this is taken as a psychological statement . |
| 2 | You should consult your health care practitioner if you suspect that mastitis is on the way but start with the following measures immediately . |
| 3 | Everybody knows that Vijay is on the range longer than anyone else , but Carriles is the Spanish Vijay Singh ! |
| 4 | Having won the Australian Open and now the French it means that Seles is on a Grand Slam roll , though she swiftly pointed out that Wimbledon 's grass might be her downfall . |
| 5 | The pressure is on him , if for not other reason than he knows that Deano is on the bench . |