Example sentences of "is [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of it you know just to ignore , but if it is from someone who knows what he is on about , then it can be helpful in making you into a better player . |
| 2 | The really critical phase is on about disk three |
| 3 | Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth |
| 4 | I just like to start off by saying and just reminding the council well in particular Mr in light of what he said that he does n't understand what Mr is on about , well he 's never understood the issue of the merger in Highfields . |
| 5 | As the winds begin to blow , the race is on off the coast of Britain to break the world windsurfing record . |
| 6 | They have a tremendous hold on the industry , and the pressure is on to use more and more chemicals to get better and better yields . |
| 7 | Tomorrow it is on to Reykjavik and another trip will be over . |
| 8 | It is for schools to work out balanced programmes for themselves , and the pressure is on to find ways of convincingly managing ever-increasing demands . |
| 9 | The pressure is on to agitate the system , to put bite into it , to become more managerial . |
| 10 | Fixing is on to timber battening , and because of their weight , manufacturers ' instructions should be followed closely . |
| 11 | So any cream or potion which implies ( the advertising standards authority objects to claims that can not be proven ) that your skin will look more radiant and youthful is on to a good thing . |
| 12 | Fight is on to save 40,000 aero jobs |
| 13 | And for once , the troubled premier is on to a winner . |
| 14 | ‘ The pressure is on to make money and a lot of consultants are suffering , ’ notes Cunningham . |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman is on to a weak point . |
| 16 | So the fight is on to save ship building on Tyneside . |
| 17 | Miners know the pressure is on to increase the British Coal 's competitiveness and save their jobs . |
| 18 | And erm I think that that is a very dangerous situation to get ourselves in even in a county where the emphasis is on to protecting er er on environmental protection . |
| 19 | Fight is on to keep townlands on the map |
| 20 | After that it is on to Valencia in mid-September followed by Spain 's round of the World championship at Cataluna . |
| 21 | A Government planning inspector commented that site access is on to a road where motorists speed , and the reflected light from so many caravans could distract motorists using the nearby A66 flyover . |
| 22 | But my guess is that the Festival is on to a real winner in the merchandising stakes , having seen bits of the logo featured in imaginative guises on clothing , stationary , mugs , and even Festival cheques . |
| 23 | Until recently the products were confined to America and Europe but now the drive is on to spread the word in the Far East and Middle East . |
| 24 | everything basically comes down to numbers , er see , when I was talking to you earlier about about canvassing , right , I said basically you work on key words right now you do n't need you , one , one of the things that I talked to you about canvassing is that if you notice the difference between a good canvass and a bad canvass , at least we did n't in fact activity sort of work to do in it , now if you take a , take a activ activity as being , being a key word and you discuss activity with them , right , you can then look at , at activity right as a variation on activity as there is on to action , right , now sit and do my script and talking to a customer , right , and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and saying your bit to a customer , you 've got to sound like a parrot , now I know the way you canvass , the centre of action between you and the cu and the punter , do you see what I mean ? |
| 25 | With no chance of live football league coverage the fight is on for European Cup matches and other internationals . |
| 26 | Washington Comment : The fight is on for the Fed to reserve its independence |
| 27 | Bidding is on for Interhotel |
| 28 | So the search is on for an acceptable new arrangement for increased French involvement in the military affairs of the alliance . |
| 29 | Win a weekend away The search is on for a photo of Britain 's best windowbox , basket or tub . |
| 30 | Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain . |