Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [be] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will certainly need to be on a direct access device . |
| 2 | If Offline is being conducted because a disk is nearly full , therefore , the work directory may need to be on a different disk , where more space is available . |
| 3 | You 'll need to be on the alert for any unusual eventuality , as your behaviour during this arduous time will govern future happenings . |
| 4 | And adults do not need to be on the verge of shouting or crying for these mechanisms to be involved . |
| 5 | The fastenings for the steel bits would need to be on the gun deck , and it was on the gun deck they had some of the electronic equipment they did not want the Chilean officers to see . |
| 6 | Storage Directories may be anywhere on the VMS system on which LIFESPAN resides ; they do not need to be on the same device , or pseudo-device , as the Process Directory , nor do they need to be on the same device as each other . |
| 7 | Storage Directories may be anywhere on the VMS system on which LIFESPAN resides ; they do not need to be on the same device , or pseudo-device , as the Process Directory , nor do they need to be on the same device as each other . |
| 8 | Down Royal appear to be on a ‘ high ’ these days and after having been voted ‘ Racecourse of the Year ’ by the Racing Club of Ireland , who knows what new horizons are in sight . |
| 9 | Despite an existing voluntary Code of Practice , reproduced in part below , drawn up by the National Farmers ' Union to minimise any nuisance and existing legal controls , complaints appear to be on the increase . |
| 10 | It is not simply that cases of public library censorship appear to be on the increase ( although there is no substantial evidence to confirm this ) , but that the question of determining what is and is not censorship can be so time-consuming . |
| 11 | But the reality is different ; collapsed scrummages appear to be on the increase , despite the obvious dangers . |
| 12 | At this early point in the 1990s , we appear to be on the edge of ‘ something ’ . |
| 13 | The Oxford Saints certainly appear to be on the right track . |
| 14 | The subject is expected to be on the agenda when the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board , Alan Greenspan , becomes the first US central bank chief to visit Moscow this weekend . |
| 15 | Another march is being held in Bonn next Monday , three days before the summit , when 50,000 Germans are expected to be on the streets . |
| 16 | It is important to note that the Act does not require all landowners to fence against the highway : in moorland areas of Wales and the north of England this would be an intolerable burden and in such areas a motorist must be expected to be on the look out for straying livestock . |
| 17 | Age had given Norman Lamont a faintly oriental look ; the sound had been turned off , but it was plain from the speaker 's gestures that jam , or whatever was its Japanese equivalent , if it were not on today 's bill of fare , was certainly expected to be on the morrow 's . |
| 18 | The financial forecasts do not assume that such funds will be available , but reflect the position as it is expected to be on the basis of reasonably firm government funding projections , with Management Studies developing slowly and with no major physical developments other than those funded by outside sources . |
| 19 | The permit holder must state how long the skip is expected to be on the road . |
| 20 | With violence appearing to be on the wane at the moment , he may well be right that the future looks bright . |
| 21 | Under international rules , if a championship is to be held it has to be on a lap course . |
| 22 | The hon. Gentleman has not grasped the fact that any progress that we make on improving animal welfare in Europe has to be on a Europeanwide basis . |
| 23 | Has to be on a runners on the side as well otherwise it would just fall down . |
| 24 | Yeah , it has to be on a day when I 'm ready for it |
| 25 | ‘ They do n't think it 's anything serious , but one has to be on the safe side . ’ |
| 26 | We could then plainly see that the fault was in a ‘ purl ’ stitch , so the faulty needle has to be on the main bed . |
| 27 | In court he has to be on the alert every moment and is watched by a highly trained expert on the other side who pounces upon his slightest mistake . |
| 28 | All we have to do is report to the parents once a year it does n't say that everything has to be on the report sheet at the same time it may well be some information goes at one particular time and some at another . |
| 29 | We would like to see the matter resolved , but the onus has to be on the owner . ’ |
| 30 | Can you tell me why your song book has to be on the floor and the music on the floor behind it ? |