Example sentences of "[pron] was [vb pp] on an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long before dawn , I was propped on an elbow , with a warming mug of tea and a few verses of Romans . |
| 2 | Everything was arranged on an oak buffet against the wall . |
| 3 | It was mounted on an iron underframe with six wheels on a 9′ 6″ + 9′ 6 ’ ( 19′ ) wheelbase with 3′ 6″ diameter wheels fitted . |
| 4 | Although it was developed on an IBM mainframe , the same business requirements have been taken and the package is available on IBM 's AS/400 , on Unix and on ICL mainframes . |
| 5 | Peres , then Finance Minister , announced that the IS500,000,000 budgeted for the settlement of Soviet Jews might not be adequate as it was based on an estimate of 40,000 new arrivals , whereas the Ministry of Immigration had estimated that up to 100,000 immigrants might arrive in 1990 . |