Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [was/were] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However no shareholder rebellion was on the cards given the satisfaction with the group 's recent performance and only a handful of investors voted against the proposal . |
| 2 | But intellectually , on this and a number of different fronts , town planning was on the frontiers of change . |
| 3 | As the sales slumped , the Government reaction was on the lines : ‘ We must do something . |
| 4 | Vice versa , at times of high rates of unemployment , or at times of low rates of unemployment but with abundant population reserves , the human capital theory was on the sidelines of mainstream economic thought . |
| 5 | Water and electricity shares were on the skids . |
| 6 | The highest death toll was on the islands of Kutubdia , Maheshkali , Sandwip and Chakori in the south-east . |
| 7 | By that time Dinah was on the boards again , this time without fear of a shortened run . |