Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [vb mod] be on " in BNC.

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1 All eyes of course will be on Cheltenham where John Taylor will be trying to prove that being black is not a bar to becoming a Conservative Member of Parliament .
2 The first drink of tea will be on you .
3 A final one-day visit by a ‘ core group ’ of members approved the scheme indefinitely and agreed that the future pattern of review would be on the basis of a rolling cycle established by the Polytechnic .
4 Arguably , a major focus of marketing could be on emphasising the individuality of services .
5 At the same time the focus of attention will be on him .
6 Given that macro-decisions inherently and inevitably condition micro-decisions , the principal focus of attention must be on the political decision-maker .
7 MOUTHFULS of metal may be on the way out .
8 At least two responsible adults must supervise the burning and a mobile container(s) with at least 1000 litres of water must be on hand at the site .
9 Today the firm offers connectivity products supporting Santa Cruz Operation Unix , Unix 5.1 , and IBM 's AIX — Craine says Sun Microsystems , Hewlett-Packard and DEC flavours of Unix might be on the agenda sometime in the future , though nothing is imminent .
10 A key feature of the proposals in the consultation document is , once again , that the main focus of policy would be on the economic effects of market structure and conduct , and not on general public interest considerations .
11 WORKING experience of the French language and way of life will be on offer to pupils from a Darlington school .
12 It was well known that Sir Dennis Rooke made it clear to the right hon. Member for Worcester ( Mr. Walker ) that the privatisation of gas should be on his terms , and those were the terms on which gas was privatised .
13 Nina Miklin on Finishing of Knitwear will be on 14th November , 14th December 1992 and 30th January 1993 from 10am to 4pm .
14 Elsewhere , the burden of proof will be on reformists to show that their policies offer the best chance of avoiding internal instability .
15 But it is the solar eclipse on the 24th that holds the greatest potential for you : an addition to the family or change of location could be on the cards for next year .
16 Erm , first of all I did promise to you that I 'd give you some idea of the sort of material would be on next week 's erm multiple guess questions , okay ?
17 It is certainly arguable ( and many progressive employers would agree ) that the wisest use of public money from a strictly economic point of view would be on schools , houses , and medical services , together with relevant training and measures to reduce discrimination ; in short , that the agencies which most obviously have the capacity to produce strategic planning of a business-friendly kind are precisely those which this pro-business administration wishes to bypass — central government departments , and local government , properly funded .
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