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

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1 There 's a lot of personal pride at stake within the parachuting world because we 're on home ground .
2 And if you 're on income support , you 'll be entitled to 7 pints of milk a week and free vitamins .
3 ‘ I know what you 're saying , ’ said Mo , ‘ but a lot of the people working in those offices are on such low pay they 're on income support themselves . ’
4 You 're on Income Support are you ?
5 The sooner you 're on income support again I can sign you up to one of these green forms , so I can give you some advice on that .
6 But she 's family as well you see , so she becomes an independent , once she 's married , she becomes an independent then they 're e they expect you to when you 're on income support .
7 Two points off a relegation place and with no money to spend , they 're on Skid Row and Kendall has gone from prince to pauper .
8 Just the same as when you 're on video camera .
9 It pays when you 're on dole ma .
10 You 're on stealth mode .
11 We 're on Table No 5 with no one we know . ’
12 I mean when you 're on picket line it 's very depressing it 's very heart breaking unless you get some comedian or something you know it gets er y you do n't know what to do with yourself and perhaps they 'd been taking pots of this paint I 'm not saying .
13 And suddenly we 're on prog rock planet , but with a difference .
14 We 're on tape number eight
15 I 'm on surgery duty tonight . ’
16 Yeah I 've recording things an now again er it 's all done anonymously , they 're coming I 've done quite well actually I 'm on tape number eleven I 've rec recorded eleven tapes now of
17 I 'm on garage time already . ’
18 Well , I 'm on bord ship just now , and I 'm keping watch with an old hand by the name of Mr Margetson .
19 I 'm on Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday .
20 I shall be on leave week beginning 13 September for one week .
21 A similar argument can be applied to urine production except that the emphasis , would be on fluid intake .
22 You do not need to be on income support to get a crisis loan but you must be able to show that it is the only means of preventing serious risk to you or your partner 's health and safety .
23 You must be on income support or be expected to get income support when you move into the community .
24 The compression of the state pension down to income support levels has gone so far that it has superseded the income support level , so that every pensioner , as of right , should be on income support .
25 I said well it 's funny how a friend of mine gets it , she says well she must be on Income Support with an underlying something like an , a different pension on top of her Income Support , which she is is n't she ?
26 News of the royal visit , which will be on election day , April 9 , marks the end of 18 months of hoping by the charity , which caters for the mentally ill .
27 Had had to come out on strike , then er all the workers be on strike fund , er did you and your father receive strike money ?
28 Typical candidates may work , or be on work placement , in an airline , in a shipping line or with a freight forwarding company .
29 Erlich was content just to be on home territory .
30 When he saw the cap badges he felt himself to be on home ground .
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