Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] on [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | While it may seem obvious that the anus and rectum of a passive homosexual may be sites of infection and should therefore be examined , it may be difficult for women to understand why this same examination needs to be performed on them . |
| 32 | She could remember the old pier , too — falling down by then , too unsafe for anyone to be allowed on it — but in Gran 's day bustling and lively with peep shows , a funfair , and a small steam railway running the entire length . |
| 33 | I wonder if the , the director plans to talk about the cri criteria we will work towards with the independent erm living fund and I wonder if we could possibly accommodate something within the criteria because I think the number of people involved needing adaptation to their home over about five thousand is fairly small but for those people it will make the difference between them being able to remain in their own home or within the community care package , a vast sum of money being needed to be spent on them to accommodate them within residential accommodation . |
| 34 | As soon as there is any prospect of allowing planning permission , all that usually happens is that the price of the house is bid up far beyond what it is worth , given the large sums that need to be spent on it . |
| 35 | How much will have to be spent on it ? |
| 36 | Education was also a big question and a lot of money would have to be spent on it . |
| 37 | Like Christ Church , Union Chapel was an octagon which focused on the pulpit without being centred on it . |
| 38 | the other the black moment you know th the bit where I I put in the bit where the he broke his leg and the mortgage was gon na be foreclosed on him I mean that builds up to the black moment which is a necessary part of the story and then he got out of it erm because the house relented and showed him where the copper kettle was that was worth the money . |