Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [noun prp] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been seeing Molly on and off for about six months . |
| 2 | If you are contacting SCOTVEC on National Certificate matters , it helps to know who does what in Hanover House . |
| 3 | She had been christened Nicandra on the insistence of her father who , in his luckier years , had bred and trained and ridden an outstanding winner of that name . |
| 4 | Doctors are keeping Tim on the life support machine for 24 hours to make sure the drugs have worked out of his system and have not ruled out all hope . |
| 5 | Stuart said the girl must have been leading Oliver on and being provocative , I said she was probably shy and terrified by these advances from her teacher , until we both realised neither of us had set eyes on the girl or knew what had happened . |
| 6 | I accept that erm and of course he 's dealing with it , approaching it from the basis that that factual issue is one she 's resolved in favour of the plaintiff erm it may be that there 's very little issue between us , it may be that the defendant would concede if your Lordship were to find that er the plaintiff had been asking Mr on several occasions to get him out of the contract , it may be conceded , I know not . |
| 7 | I 'm doing company , and I 'm contacting Julian on Tuesday . |
| 8 | I I 'm using LocoScript on the Amstrad and it 's adequate and I can then just port ASCII text files across into WordPerfect . |
| 9 | We 've flagged up those problems to command and I 'm seeing Mr on Tue Tuesday afternoon I think it is , and Jed 's put a report into command and I 'll put on it as well , and we 're saying to them what is the answer ? |
| 10 | IBM has its own OLTP CICS software running on MVS and , if reports prove true , will be announcing CICS on AIX-run workstations this week . |
| 11 | Scotland ‘ A ’ are also supposed to be meeting Italy on Saturday , 19th December 1992 , in Aberdeen , but one wonders how the Italians will be expected to approach this fixture . |
| 12 | That will be followed by a number of motions on health and the environment composite five motion two six four motion two six five , motion two six six motion two six eight and composite seven , and I 'll be asking Mark on behalf of the C E C to respond to that particular debate . |
| 13 | When Seb introduced Nahum as the man who would be marrying Anna on the following day , Jacob said , ‘ I thought you were hoping to marry the girl at one time ? ’ |
| 14 | She will be visiting Israel on a field trip , as part of a post-graduate course leading to a masters degree . |
| 15 | Knowing that I would be visiting Australia on a project which did not actually take me to Sydney , yet sensing the need for images for general library use , I talked the matter over with my agent . |
| 16 | Knowing that I would be visiting Australia on a project which did not actually take me to Sydney , yet sensing the need for images for general library use . |
| 17 | All week Bangor folk have been stopping Flanagan on the streets of his home town to ask : ‘ Are n't you sorry now you left ? ’ |
| 18 | Ice hockey action is at Milton Keynes on saturday the Kings are playing Slough on Sunday the Oxford City stars are at home to Trafford |
| 19 | But of the Treatment Action Group , an activist organization in New York , said that large numbers of patients newly identified as HIV carriers were still being prescribed AZT on its own . |
| 20 | ‘ Hi John , ’ he said , with some slight suggestion of benevolence in his voice , as if he were taking Dyson on his staff in spite of a prison record . |
| 21 | The family were nearing Cork on their way home from a holiday in England and Wales — during which they called on the children 's grandparents in Milton Keynes . |
| 22 | ‘ Antonia told me she had been watching Mellor on TV in the run up to the General Election and said she had suddenly been taken over by this incredible desire for him and that she badly wanted to meet him . |
| 23 | Following a precedent set by The Stone Roses , who broke free from the Silvertone label by claiming that they were tied to an unfair contract , Michael is to sue Sony on the grounds that his deal is restrictive and financially inadequate . |
| 24 | In some areas , such as titanium dioxide , a pigment for paints and plastics , it is challenging ICI on innovation . |
| 25 | And if anyone is paying CGT on share dividends , they should shelter their holdings within a PEP . |
| 26 | Mike Shepherd says his job is to keep Alan on course … to fine tune things and to keep a watch out for everyone |
| 27 | He eventually finds the contentment he needs through an admirable way , through Joe , when he is treating Pip on his sick bed , as we see here |
| 28 | X/Open says it is taking DCE on the same terms as it has taken object specifications from OMG . |
| 29 | I want a shot at the world title and the only way I can get it , is to beat Frank on Saturday night and that 's what I 'm here for . |
| 30 | Marxism 's standing Hegel on his head may have reversed his idealism , but it did not change the mode of operation of a conceptual system which remains collusively Eurocentric . |