Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [modal v] be on " in BNC.

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31 So not only can a back bencher shout the odds for the fur trade , the police , the bookies or whoever in exchange for money but worse , the chairman of the Home Affairs Committee can be on the payroll of a private security firm without anyone thinking there might be the tiniest conflict .
32 In the second movement Allegro con grazia Koizumi may be on the slow side in the main 5/4 theme , but he is very persuasive , and then in the central section brings out an element of fantasy .
33 Then the opening race will be on Saturday evening when one of the Classic races and the 125cc-200cc take place .
34 We obstinately continue to believe that people from the education authority should be on the boards because that will allow collaboration .
35 All the main news and current affairs programmes from Today through to the Midnight News will be on both frequencies .
36 All the main news and current affairs programmes from Today through to the Midnight News will be on both frequencies .
37 Also on show are clocks for sale from £1,800 to £180,000 , and a Garrard clockmaker will be on hand to demonstrate clockmaking and restoration techniques .
38 Oil slicks in Alaska and elsewhere helped Vikoma , the group 's environmental cleaning equipment manufacturer , which specialises in separating oil from water , and although Salvesen brick , is suffering in the second half from a 30 to 40 per cent cut in demand as housebuilding nosedives , the first half was prosperous and full year trading profit should be on a level with 1988 , says finance director Brian Fidler .
39 If views are enough to satisfy watery aspirations , the Somerset coastline should be on your list .
40 Then they ground quickly to a halt , because the company had n't understood what a drain input-output would be on the functioning of the machine .
41 Remember each person in our catchment area should be on tape for one tenth of a second .
42 The Pathfinder Force should be on a different basis and these should consist of 45 sorties , but crews could be withdrawn at any time after the completion of 30 sorties .
43 The Comic Relief television programme will be on March 12 from 7 pm to 1 am and there will be a different presenter every 45 minutes including Lenny Henry , Dawn French , Jennifer Saunders , Angus Deayton and Ben Elton .
44 If you hang the garment wrong side out you can do a weaving cast-on without waste yarn and nylon cord , as the chain stitch will be on the right side .
45 The next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council will be on Thursday 26th November in the school at 7.30 p.m .
46 And it says low price but still high quality frangrance should be on sale in the region by the late summer .
47 The engineering emphasis will be on the search for mechanisms which can most effectively perform the required functions with the human operator in a support role undertaking functions which are not readily mechanised .
48 I sincerely express the hope that when my hon. Friend visits Southend-on-Sea his train there and his train back will be on time .
49 It goes without saying that while all this is going on the engineering investigator will be on the look-out for any indication of a pre-crash failure or fracture of any part of the structure or aircraft components since , although the wreckage will inevitably include very many broken units and pieces of structure , any serious defect that was present before the aircraft struck the ground is likely to be significant , if not fundamental , to the cause of the accident .
50 The unit , which does all of the firm 's Unix porting work , will start to blow its own trumpet in the new year when the latest workflow automation techniques in its client/server and Unix software will be on parade .
51 There will be live entertainment throughout the day and a wide range of Greenpeace merchandise will be on sale .
52 What assures the Calibra 's success is its pricing : the base model is predicted to cost less than £14,000 , while even the 16-valve four-wheel drive flyer should be on the right side of £17,000 .
53 A tunnel has been built from the tea room to Hangar Four , where the Museum 's collections of aircraft , rockets and aviation equipment will be on show .
54 Every time I got near anything a floor walker 'd be on me like a shot … .
55 A mini Channel Tunnel fiasco could be on the cards .
56 In addition a new sculpture , ‘ The room of the mirrors ’ of painted wood and mirror glass will be on display .
57 Us generation will be on the lookout for Our Shop Saturday notebook .
58 REMEMBER the next mainline adventure will be on Friday December 4 .
59 RAFFLE tickets for Darlington Day Care Centre Appeal will be on sale outside Feethams on Saturday weather permitting .
60 A craft table will be on display and Mrs. Higham will provide the publicity material .
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