Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] on this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 aye but I mean some of them are on this Committee as well I mean Wendy and I for a start erm so that would be good right let's try and give that one a
2 I have no doubt that there are many colleagues more expert than I am on this subject already planning their drafts !
3 I 'm on this milk shake diet , and it 's really working .
4 Erm , I 'm on this occasion I 'll keep as close to this as I can possibly go .
5 ‘ May I come in here : I 'm on this scheme for tonight . ’
6 ‘ My broken engagement to Miss Sandra Bamfield is part of the reason I 'm on this side of the ocean , I guess . ’
7 ‘ I know I wo n't keep doing it at this rate but while I 'm on this streak I 'll take full advantage of it . ’
8 Strenuous laybacking for 40 feet or so brings better holds , allowing exhilaratingly steep bridging , and the whole rope will have run out by the time you pull onto the platform at the top , all too soon for the fit , but thankfully for the tired or those leading at their limit , as I was on this occasion .
9 I was on this side of consciousness , just , feeling very sick , with a huge head .
10 I was on this planet .
11 Last time I was on this programme I think we had the same conversation , did n't we ?
12 then I was on this roller and then we got er started up at the power station with the
13 See where you are on this chart .
14 See where you are on this chart .
15 See where you are on this chart .
16 First you are on this case , then you are off .
17 Is it strange going thousands of miles away to Australia and finding out that you 're as known there as you are on this island ?
18 I did explain to her that you were on this case — ‘
19 Yeah , cos er Lorraine told me last , what Lorraine works every two weeks , what she 's on this weekend , so erm , so it 's two weeks ago she told
20 I still think she 's on this floor .
21 on top of you , especially Yvonne when she 's on this week .
22 ‘ I knew she was on this wavelength , ’ Elinor said excitedly , ‘ I believed her right from the start . ’
23 But she was on this chair so when I came back cos she , I sat over there .
24 She had revealed that she was surrounded by the spirits of her four dead children , her parents , and a host of spirit youngsters through whom she operated when she was on This Side .
25 While we are on this subject , it may be remarked that even social workers sometimes give credence to one or another of the old wives ' tales which surround pregnancy and childbirth .
26 While we 're on this question , one of the few things that er Theresa did n't say , although perhaps she might have said it when I was n't , I do n't think she did but one of the few things she did n't say is why Freud disapproved of the typical kind of dream book you find in any book shop .
27 Now while we 're on this point about what exactly am I entitled to , erm we ought to say a word about credit notes cos there are a lot of shops who say well erm you know it is it is n't company policy to , it is n't our policy to offer refunds , but we 're quite happy to offer you a credit note .
28 ‘ I 'll talk to you for all the time we 're on this train .
29 No-one knew we were on this flight , and we only had eyes for one another , frankly .
30 ‘ See , we were on this train .
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