Example sentences of "[pron] [is] on [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My colleagues on Fishkeeping Answers have produced a practical guide to tank safety in their November issue which is on sale now . |
| 2 | yeah but she 's on Invalidity though |
| 3 | She 's on morphine anyway . |
| 4 | She 's on tape here |
| 5 | And er certainly Amanda who who 's on strike then you know I mean they do n't get equal pay the women the the the three women that came out I mean one of them 's gone back an Amanda and Helen you know I mean they they were on they were on terribly low wages . |
| 6 | Who 's on telly today , Timmy Mallet |
| 7 | The park itself is on land largely reclaimed from derelict colliery sites and slag-heaps . |
| 8 | It was only then that I properly realised how much pressure there is on children today to succeed academically . |
| 9 | It was only then that I properly realised how much pressure there is on children today to succeed academically . |
| 10 | Oh it 's on top there . |
| 11 | It 's on marriage now , but I 've only got the one application form . |
| 12 | It 's on hold though . |
| 13 | Yes we we envisaged that that bottle it it it has a certain sort of cache about it so we we we expected that that er a lot of sales for that eventually would go through the on trade and er obviously if it 's on trade then er the thing is automatically re-collectable and recyclable . |
| 14 | Alright , you got ta wait a couple a days for a reply but erm I do think sometimes , anyway , it 's on paper then is n't it ? |
| 15 | One of just 16 such engines among London 's 114 stations , it is on call all over London . |
| 16 | He commands 602 Fighter Squadron and he is on duty tonight , at RAF Turnhouse , near Edinburgh . |
| 17 | cos he comes back next Friday and we 're on lates so he 's on earlies so |
| 18 | Well you , were n't having any of that because er , he 's on nights tonight is n't he ? |
| 19 | ’ There 's no doubt that he 's on form just now and his pace is really difficult to handle . |
| 20 | The Wall Street Journal , which talked this week of the ‘ absurdity of the charges ’ in the GAF trial , concluded : ‘ What 's on trial as much as GAF is whether federal prosecutors in the Wall Street cases know whom to prosecute , with whom to plea bargain , and whom to leave alone . ’ |
| 21 | Erm du n no go and look and see what 's on telly tonight . |
| 22 | If you think your dog is spoilt rotten at home , check out what 's on offer here . |
| 23 | Find out all about life then , and what 's on offer now at The Tourist Information Centre . |
| 24 | What 's on offer then here ? |
| 25 | Most of what is on display here seems … well , rather over-fleshed and tired . |
| 26 | Both qualities contrast with what is on offer elsewhere . |