Example sentences of "[be] on [pron] [noun] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're on my territory when you pick up the phone . |
| 2 | All players must be on their feet when they play the ball . |
| 3 | He was shown the white tigers and was ready to be on his way when he was told the Maharajah wanted to see him . |
| 4 | Dropped goals from free kicks are no longer permissible ; hookers may raise their feet the moment the ball leaves the scrum-half 's hands ; and in the tackle the next player ( other than the tackler ) must be on his feet when he plays the ball . |
| 5 | The new law change for this situation , Law 18 Tackle ( 1 ) ( b ) states : ‘ After a tackle any other player must be on his feet when he plays the ball ’ . |
| 6 | Perhaps the most important law change to emphasise that rugby is played by players standing on their feet ; this season after a tackle any other player must be on his feet when he plays the ball immaterial of what distance he is away from the tackle . |
| 7 | Progress seemed to have halted ; two more furtive searches of Charlie 's office had turned up nothing other than his hidden Scotch bottle but then , every evening of the day after a job , she 'd see him go in there empty-handed and the book would be on his desk when he summoned her . |
| 8 | Paddy Kennedy , an RLP councillor who was himself taken to hospital with suspected broken ribs , said that he had seen Fitt fall to the ground and he had appeared to be on his knees when he was struck by a baton . |
| 9 | As the game entered the closing stages , both sides had good chances to score ; the first fell to Steve Jenkins who was evaded by inches from Mickey Wiggins ' cross , whilst up the other end , Warner had to be on his toes when he held a point blank header from John Parry . |
| 10 | Gareth Hall was an emergency left back and the fans were on his back when he miskicked a ball . |
| 11 | The girl in the courtyard was on her back when she lost the sun entirely . |
| 12 | She was on her feet when her patient edged his way into the room . |
| 13 | This was Michael Ramsey 's first meeting with Eric Milner-White , whom he later came to regard as one of the big men in his life and whose photograph was on his wall when he died . |
| 14 | He was on his front when I looked at him . |
| 15 | I was on my way when you come up . ’ |