Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] be on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But it was a little lane and there were all these allotments that were on this erm this little lane , and I 'm not sure I think my father had two .
2 Because the machine was so busy , just after the time he introduced it , the line was never available to do all the checks that were on that and it and Roland 's got them in a file there
3 But it 's worth looking for books and magazine articles that are on relevant topics — and these will certainly help in getting to understand the terminology .
4 One further possible cause of excess seats , and perhaps the most obvious , is the winning by a fortunate party of a very large share of a region 's constituency seats by majorities that are on average far short of being absolute and will be reflected in the modest size of its decisive list vote .
5 There 's a woman on the er family fortunes that was on last night .
6 When God made the plants that are on this Earth , first He made their stalks and leaves .
7 Most will be paid less than full-time workers and be on short-term contracts , I E monthly and in some cases weekly .
8 She had been out of prison for four years but was on two suspended sentences for shoplifting , and had recently been arrested for shoplifting again .
9 Can erm one of you look in this week 's Advertiser , and any sort of talks and things that are on this week if they 've got a phone number to contact , give them a buzz and see if they mind us recording it .
10 I think that recently we seem to have had such , so many changes in the health authority , so many different peoples in the post who all seem to be doing the same sort of thing , who 've got the Family Health Services Authority set up , but it would seem to me that some of the things that are on this piece of paper are things that I understood were being done by the Family Health Services Authority .
11 all the other things that were on this disc originally .
12 Yeah yeah it 'll look like stripes that are on uneven .
13 , that contract is now completed , the infrastructure contract on site itself has been let , and er , we have now resolved all the , the issues that were on that site , and effectively we 've already sold two of the plots off that site before .
14 We knew all the aircrews and were on Christian name terms with most of them .
15 It 's caused by a bacteria that 's on many of our skins .
16 Stroll past the pool , step onto the beach and enjoy all of the watersport facilities that are on this popular Club Exclusive Hotel 's doorstep , or , for those feeling slightly more adventurous , try a local Turkish boat trip to a nearby secluded bay for a spot of exclusive sunbathing .
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