Example sentences of "is on [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The onus is on each school to communicate its aims and justify its procedures to all parents . |
2 | HEARTH : Shelving for CDs is on each side |
3 | In addition there is on each side a characteristic sclerite ( 6 ) the gonangulum which is derived from the anterior part of the coxite of the 9th abdominal segment and articulates primitively with this coxite , the 9th abdominal tergum and the gonapophysis of the 8th segment . |
4 | There is just one window area in the cabin top and this is on each side of the companion : there are no windows lighting the settee area in the saloon . |
5 | I thought , would n't it be good though if they , if what they did is on that day we went they pick everyone who wanted like the jobs yeah |
6 | I ca n't remember what I ca n't remember what they charge , it is on that bill what they charge for a Saturday . |
7 | It is on that bill and I think it 's something like thirty pounds . |
8 | We now know what the Labour party 's agenda is on that issue . |
9 | Even a cursory glance at the operating economy of the early eighteenth century suggests that the supply and efficiency of transport services were the most widespread and basic limitations on its growth , for it is on that sector that both the supply of raw materials and the size of the market depend . |
10 | The police discretion and powers under the legislation already referred to will , as usual , bring industrial protesters and pickets into a relationship with the police and it is on that relationship that the quality of freedom to protest and its scope will be worked out . |
11 | Because it is on that occasion that you will already have , and will on your final visit , have made up your mind as to the nature of the northern part of the village of Skelton , the nature of the land immediately surrounding it , whether it be a paddock , or a small field , whether it be more associated in the minds of some with the open country , or in the minds of others with the village . |
12 | Yet it is on that flood and the damage to swimming pools and jacuzzis caused by it that the NRA relies so heavily to demonstrate the existence of a so-called Maidenhead factor . |
13 | Now that is a word you seldom come across in England , but away up in the Highlands and Islands being " fey " means that you have a certain sixth sense — you are the seventh son of a seventh son , or whatever the drama is on that score . |
14 | Perhaps the easiest way around this is to make a note of which side you started and only ever turn off the machine when the carriage is on that side . |
15 | Can anybody tell me how long it will be until A is on this side and is on that side ? |
16 | Because you went in our bedroom and nicked my torch , my torch which is on that table . |
17 | I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year . |
18 | It is a crucial part of their economic regeneration , and it is on that basis that other services can follow . |
19 | Nonetheless , I believe that the CA approach can get us further with the study of code switching than other approaches tried so far , and it is on that basis that I have chosen to use it in this book . |
20 | The light is on all night . |
21 | It is on such schemes that they intend to bring regional levels of unemployment back down to at least the June 1990 low point of 107,000 and lower . |
22 | However , where they are not , the valuation becomes more subjective ; it is on such valuations that this chapter concentrates . |
23 | It is on such occasions that the discretion can be exercised legitimately , that a sense of autonomy and real authority can be experienced . |
24 | Mr Major may be chancellor of the exchequer but he is also the member of Parliament for Huntingdon and is on most short-lists to succeed Mrs Thatcher as Tory leader . |
25 | The service is on most trains for either the whole or part of the journey . |
26 | erm it wo n't be engaged , they will get a er er er , a erm voice saying erm the caller is on another call at the moment please hold the line |
27 | ‘ Fascism is on another level all together . |
28 | As a replacement for the Bluebird , the Primera is on another planet . |
29 | I agree with you that it 's not feasible that Harley is on some kind of drug — even beta-blockers would n't help a golfer that much . |
30 | ‘ Boggers ’ takes us for science and he is , by common agreement , a bit of a wimp — at least he is on some days . |