Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun sg] be on " in BNC.
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1 | THE art of clog dancing was on display in Darlington at the weekend . |
2 | The majority of investment expenditure is on fixed capital formation rather than inventories and it is to this that we now turn . |
3 | In the end , seventeen different forms of motive power were on display along with a wide range of other railway related attractions . |
4 | Hartlepool chairman , Garry H Gibson , says the future of H football is on the greenfield site even though he has no plans to relocate away from the Victoria Ground . |
5 | By the late 1960s the emphasis of government policy was on the creation of new irrigation complexes , covering an additional million acres at a time when Gezira was experiencing major problems of productivity . |
6 | My hon. Friend is right to point out that the powers of executive detention are on the statute book and are available for use . |
7 | The overt expression of that passivity and self-condemnation is that a whole range of the voices of public opinion are on the side of what you and I call the criminals . |
8 | When you read anything that any anthropologist has written on the topic of kinship terminology be on your guard . |
9 | Of that , around £60m of school purchasing was on ‘ trade ’ as opposed to text books , or ‘ what in other terms is thought of as children 's and teenage publishing ’ . |
10 | and they were talking about a new system which I could n't hear because of vacuum cleaner was on |
11 | As mentioned in the previous chapter the main emphasis during the early stages of language learning is on the pronunciation . |