Example sentences of "when his [noun sg] be on " in BNC.

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1 England 's management have not supported the view of New Zealand captain Martin Crowe , who earlier this winter raised the issue when his side were on tour in Sri Lanka .
2 When his hand was on the knob she said :
3 Finally , when his hand was on her shoulder , she half-turned , slapped his arm away , and made as if to burst inside the tower for sanctuary .
4 When his mind 's on fisticuffs he sits in on the training sessions there .
5 Only Beau Brummell powders his wig when his arse is on fire . ’
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