Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] be on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many NHS consultants are on maximum part-time contracts ; and if he has any plans to end this practice . |
| 2 | I know that Ian Heaps was on that match , drawn on the opposite bank . |
| 3 | The Charing Races were on this afternoon . |
| 4 | The US surgeons are on standby to carry out the marathon multi-transplant operation if a suitable donor of the right age and blood type can be found . |
| 5 | DEVON and Cornwall police are on stand-by to join the investigation into the dope test failure of Martin Pipe 's Triumph Hurdle challenger , Her Honour . |
| 6 | Eighty per cent of Halifax borrowers are on such ‘ budget ’ schemes . |
| 7 | Whole Lincolnshire ducklings are on special offer at most Dewhurst branches for £1.25 a lb or £5.99 for a 5lb frozen bird . |