Example sentences of "who [vb mod] [adv] [be] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you were able to have an extra space at your table on Christmas Day for someone who might otherwise be on their own that really would be celebrating Christmas ! |
| 2 | In deciding whether police services are ‘ special ’ the court will take into account : ( 1 ) whether the officers are required to attend on private premises or in a public place ; ( 2 ) whether violence has already occurred or is imminent — if so , the services can not be ‘ special ’ ; ( 3 ) the nature of the event — public events like elections lie at one end of the spectrum , private events like weddings at the other , and events like football matches somewhere in the middle ; ( 4 ) whether protection can be provided without using officers who would otherwise be on other duties or off duty . |
| 3 | As was the case last year Matron of Saddle Mews Nursing Home — Elaine Elder — extends a warm welcome to any resident or couple who would otherwise be on their own to partake of Christmas dinner , entertainment and afternoon tea at the Nursing Home . |
| 4 | no , not directly , each regional office would have a regional M D , managing director , who would actually be on the board , the divisional board with me , each regional M D would then have his own regional board on which there would be er finance er finance director , sales and marketing director , construction director , land director , not all of them , all seven had that board immediately , some developed that board , grew that board over a couple of years |
| 5 | What transpires around 30 March when the Sun in Aries makes a disagreeable aspect to the revolutionary and unpredictable planet Uranus will , it seems , cut you to the quick , and make you realise that there are certain individuals who will never be on your wavelength . |