Example sentences of "[conj] [is] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | WE can see from the definition of a tackle that : ‘ If the ball carrier is on one knee , or both knees , or is sitting on the ground or is on top of another player who is on the ground , the ball carrier is deemed to have been brought to ground ’ . |
| 2 | ( a ) is receiving inpatient treatment or is on a waiting list for inpatient treatment |
| 3 | There are now two further exclusions which apply — if the insured at the time of effecting insurance is receiving inpatient treatment or is on a waiting list for inpatient treatment and if he has received a terminal prognosis then no payments will be made . |
| 4 | You can imagine what happens if a child is undergoing surgery or is on a life support machine when the electricity is cut . ’ |
| 5 | Candidates for the degree of PhD pursue a research project , under the continuous guidance of a supervisor who is a member of the University staff , or is on the staff of one of the research units or institutions associated with the University , for a period of not less than 36 months if studying full-time , or 48 months if part-time . |
| 6 | Or is on the ? |
| 7 | The Moon and everything that is on our planet 's surface mutually attract each other . |
| 8 | Another closure that is on the cards is of Marylebone station . |
| 9 | This involves stimulating a female cat that is on heat with a glass rod , so that her body is fooled into reacting as if she has been mated by a tom-cat . |
| 10 | Its natural habitat offers water that is on the soft side , slightly acidic and heavily vegetated . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's also , particularly in the United States , this sense that if something is on the body , it is less important than something that is on the wall ’ , says Martin . |
| 12 | And , since there is no limit to the number of hypotheses that can fit a given body of data , what reason have we to suppose that we are capable of producing , and finding plausible , an hypothesis that is on the right lines ? |
| 13 | Finally it will be bundled with a Windows-based graphical client , something that Pick has long shied away from , but which it now accepts that is on a number of users ' ‘ tick-boxes ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Oh I can quite see your point of view ’ is not a reaction that is on the agenda , quite frankly . |
| 15 | For preference , choose one that is on its own in a hedgerow rather than one in a wood with many other trees , as single trees tend to have more galls on them . |
| 16 | As such , she qualifies for The Professional Plan that is on offer from BNP . |
| 17 | Moreover , the electorate often seems to vote for a candidate and a party in ignorance of , and in spite of ( rather than because of ) , the party programme that is on offer . |
| 18 | The drawing suggests that instead of a constant aim that is on target at every moment . |
| 19 | Using the logic that is on your side , argue , and you will make your point . |
| 20 | Instead of providing a legal framework , the Government have blocked the legislation that is on offer to them . |
| 21 | A line moving vertically downwards indicates a job that is on schedule . |
| 22 | A line moving vertically downwards indicates a job that is on schedule . |
| 23 | He will say : ’ If you adjust your ear to everything that is on the radio , then of course you 're going to say it has no feeling . |
| 24 | The hypothetical numbers attached to short-run curves indicate that the point on a short-run Phillips curve that is on a long-run Phillips curve is where expected and actual inflation rate coincide . |
| 25 | Now that 's not face to face that is on the phone . |
| 26 | Not to the degree of er detail that is on the map , but a rough idea of what we be encountering . |
| 27 | They have found one who is prepared to give the guarantees , who is delivering the detector , the detector that is on offer by er sheer good fortune , i is actually now better than the one which erm the consortium had chosen originally . |
| 28 | O K , I want to before we , we go any further , to let us have a look at something that is on this agenda which is called commercial awareness . |
| 29 | One , one of the most common question of the last weeks are we yes last weeks Sunday visiting that I was involved with in my ward was from people who were perturbed , not about means testing because that is not the word that it was about , but about something that is on the same kind of sphere and that was about whether erm East Gates which decided to be their own managers would also be able to their own tenants and keep the ones that were less suitable away from the ones that knew that they were suitable . |
| 30 | A similar success for the IRA or any Loyalist terrorist was , he said , ‘ something that is on the back of your mind constantly , but it does n't always affect you . |