Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [noun sg] be on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each link record is on two chains which connect the COURSE and LECTURER to it . |
| 2 | ‘ And here I was , thinking that a few hours leave was on the cards . ’ |
| 3 | The most convenient time for this routine servicing was on a Sunday and the three men soon became familiar with the sophisticated equipment . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , it is of some importance to try to establish what the effect of this learning environment is on the actual communication between deaf and hearing people . |
| 5 | In which case we may predict that this craft activity was on a small scale producing no concentrated evidence . |
| 6 | WRAP IT UP : This Mars bar is on the way out |
| 7 | From this map , this map work 's on here |
| 8 | When she woke next morning , she knew at once that Water Gypsy was on the move . |
| 9 | Murray said : ‘ Each Rangers player is on a £70,000 bonus to win the European Cup , and I would happily sign the cheques today if we were guaranteed winning it . |
| 10 | Ashdown 's office will cautiously admit only that the former jungle warrior is on a private visit to the islands , part of a series of nationwide consultations with ‘ ordinary people ’ . |
| 11 | By 1702 , the house and grounds were held by Richard Boyle , the third Earl of Burlington , also the fourth Earl of Cork , who travelled extensively and had many influential friends , including Alexander Pope , who was considered to be head of the literary world and who moved with his parents , in 1716 , to the end house of Dr. Matthias Mawson 's new buildings ( Mawson Row ) , that end house being on the corner of Chiswick Lane and a lane that later became known as Mawson Lane ( now obliterated by the dual carriageway of the Great West Road Extension A.4. ) ; that end house , in due course , becoming a Public House named Fox and Hounds , following Alexander Pope 's removal to Strawberry Hill at Twickenham . |
| 12 | The same desk clerk was on duty when Kragan left the hotel two hours later , at nine in the evening . |
| 13 | Affidavits taken before the lord mayor , a personal friend of hers , indicate that public opinion was on her side . |