Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many acts of trespass , breaches of contract , violations of copyright , and so on , regrettable as some of them may be on other grounds , have no implications one way or another for the stability of the government and the law . |
| 2 | When we used to go out in the street , I would be on one side of the matron holding her arm , my sister on the other side doing the same . |
| 3 | and etcetera er I can be on that course ? |
| 4 | We were on our way to the river to photograph the landscape which , Lady Rutherford told us indignantly , would be ruined for ever if Mr Knightley allowed Mr Dinsdale and his industrialist friends to dig a quarry , part of which would be on common land . |
| 5 | Equitable Life Assurance Society in Guernsey ( 0481 716021 ) has designed International Investment Plan written under Guernsey life law and which can be on joint lives ; while International Personal Pension Plan written under Guernsey pensions legislation can only be written on a single life . |
| 6 | The Social Services department has a variety of equipment which can be on free loan to you if you are assessed to need it . |
| 7 | Using the above information , the manager calculates the number of service staff by grade who should be on annual leave for each week of the year . |
| 8 | You 'll be on all-day Drug Alert if you tune into the station of the nation who are tackling ‘ the growing use of solvent abuse ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ She could be on another floor . ’ |
| 10 | So you 'd be on automatic choke for a bit of the way , most of the way anyway so |
| 11 | She would be on that flight even if Steve was n't . |
| 12 | They will be without Durie , who has a twisted ankle and Bergsson , who will be on international duty with Iceland in Israel . |
| 13 | Commenting on the report , FAO director-general Edouard Saouma said : " Are we going to have enough good land to feed the extra 2.6 billion people who will be on this planet by the year 2025 ? " |
| 14 | I can tell you it 's all expenses paid , it 's a fabulous trip , and er , we 'll tell you how perhaps , you can be on that plane to Sydney with us , later in the programme . |
| 15 | well you can be on another planet you know |
| 16 | We 'll be on that boat up and down the River Tyne at the finish , that 's were we 'll end up I think . |
| 17 | ‘ We might be on other planets . ’ |
| 18 | And maybe an hour after we 'd be on three quarter rivets . |
| 19 | Perhaps we shall be on safer ground with : |
| 20 | She belongs to me ; this is no longer her home ; but we would be on friendly terms with you if — ’ |
| 21 | specify how many lines there should be on each page ; the minimum is 2 if no headings or footings are required , and if headings and footings are required the minimum is 8 . |
| 22 | There was no assembly but there would be on other days for my group . |
| 23 | Research topics do not need to be immediately related to BP Chemicals operations but they must be on environmental matters . |
| 24 | So they must be on different sides . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ They must be on some bonus for the FA Cup semi final — none of them want to miss it ! |
| 26 | They must be on some sort of a one of the meters or somebody 's meter or somewhere . |
| 27 | ‘ What makes you so sure they 'll be on this ferry , anyway ? ’ |
| 28 | Yeah well there 's a problem with that because they might be on different project number mighten they ? |
| 29 | Claims to privilege are the same as they would be on ordinary discovery . |
| 30 | If he 's on P O A and he should be on net list , we need to change it , if he 's on |