Example sentences of "be on [pron] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it shows you 're on your volume you see , and it shows you |
| 2 | BELVILLE : Now you are on my side I will leave you . |
| 3 | In the second account , Jesus told them to go and show themselves to the priests , and while they were on their way they discovered they were cured . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not very proper and if I were on my feet you would n't say things like that . ’ |
| 5 | And when she 's go , when she 's having having a good time she ta , she 's like one of the nurses you know , she helps them out but when she 's on her downer she 'll sit there and she wo n't do anything |
| 6 | The only time we really react to them is when , perhaps , it 's on our car we do n't them to disturb anybody and you 're trying to fumble about with your keys and switch the thing off . |
| 7 | Oh yes if something 's on your mind you ca n't sleep at all . |
| 8 | The difficulty is simply that as a co-heir Seia is owner of an undivided share of the whole estate , and the question is on what basis she can recover from her coheir the quarter of the gardens which she does not own qua heir . |
| 9 | Even when my application was on its way I still could n't convince myself that what I was doing was likely to qualify for any kind of grant . |
| 10 | When her hand was on her doorknob she paused ; the call of the dark was so strong , it slowed her movements down . |
| 11 | ‘ Stay , please , ’ said Maggie ; now she was on her feet she was returning to them rapidly . |
| 12 | It was too early to go to bed yet — though she 'd an idea that while this worry was on her mind she would n't be doing a lot of sleeping . |
| 13 | Though he ultimately lost his head under the executioner 's axe , whilst that head was on his shoulders he did use it well . |