Example sentences of "[det] be on " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAYOUTS of up to £1 million each are on the way for survivors of the M1 air crash . |
| 2 | Riga Microsoft/Sympatex jackets worth £143 each are on their way to second prize winners M Geldard of South Ruislip , Middlesex and Kathleen Floyd of Settle . |
| 3 | Okay has that been on there long ? |
| 4 | Details about nutritional supplements to prevent this are on page 55 . |
| 5 | Some are on offer at site value . |
| 6 | Some are on split levels , all are comfortable , full of atmosphere , and boasting an abundance of beautiful furniture and rafted ceilings . |
| 7 | Many of the traditional monopolies applicable in the legal profession are under attack and some are on the point of disappearing . |
| 8 | Some are on a twenty-five-year hold , some fifty … |
| 9 | As there is only one fixing point , this being on the base , it would have had to have been fastened to a stable item , such as furniture . |
| 10 | Some were on cartridge paper , some on pages torn from what looked like school exercise books , and some on folded , green-lined computer print-out . |
| 11 | Some were on new bicycles , |
| 12 | The result is that we 've received over 3,000 hours of new work , and most of this is on priority jobs . |
| 13 | ‘ This is on me . ’ |
| 14 | This is on the understanding that it is you personally who will be preparing the material . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm afraid this is on a cash bar basis , ’ I said , putting the glass on the table and preparing to open the can . |
| 16 | Whilst this is on the screen , you will also hear the disk spinning in the disk drive . |
| 17 | This is on a par with Ronald Reagan 's dinner-party anecdotes about video games nurturing the skills of future fighter pilots , but the fatuous and the profound are all equal in Soul . |
| 18 | True , this is on one of those detested and expensive 0898 numbers but I am assures that Directus keep the message as succinct as possible and that is rare for a call to last more than a minute . |
| 19 | It should be made clear that this is on a completely self-financing basis and that at an increasing number of dinners spouses now attend the dinner rather than do their own thing . |
| 20 | I imagine this is on the grounds that there can be no profitable reclamation of the goods in default of settlement ! |
| 21 | ‘ I presume this is on the itinerary for the royal tour . ’ |
| 22 | However , this is on the way to casting doubt on Butler 's whole tendency to divide the person , along lines rather similar to Plato 's , into different faculties . |
| 23 | This is on the grounds that people who value services ‘ will consume as much as they are willing to pay for ’ . |
| 24 | You can connect your spur cable into the circuit at any existing conveniently-sited socket , so long as this is on the main circuit and is not already supplying a spur ( see ADDING EXTRA SOCKETS ) . |
| 25 | Perhaps the most interesting example of this is on the Burroughs B6700 , illustrated in Figure 2.10 . |
| 26 | This is on the motion of a minister but can be prevented if 20 members object . |
| 27 | 16 ) of the evacuation of Attica that the Athenians took it so badly because it was like leaving one 's polis ; this is on the face of it a paradox because they were going from their country demes to the polis . |
| 28 | This is on the house . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | All this is on the assumption that the proposed issue is exclusively for cash ; when it is proposed to allot shares as consideration payable to the vendor on the acquisition of a business or real property it would be impossible to make an offer to the existing shareholders on the same terms . |