Example sentences of "[verb] be on [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 The emphasis in econometric research until recently has been on developing estimators with desirable large sample properties for correctly specified models .
2 He 'd have enjoyed being on this trip with us today , you know . ’
3 Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years .
4 It would seem that Miller can not have been on amicable terms with the gardeners there , otherwise he would have made a point of a visit then .
5 At the outset he seems to have been on congenial terms with Palmerston , but their relationship went sour during Hall 's two-and-a-half years at the Office of Works : and almost from the date of Hall 's appointment , events started to go badly for Pennethorne .
6 He smiled ; he had been on intimate terms with death for a long while , it had no terrors for him .
7 Uhde , a young collector and dealer who had been on friendly terms with both painters since the early pre-Cubist days , in a book entitled Picasso et la Tradition Française which appeared in both French and German in 1928 , stressed the cardinal part played by Braque in the formation of Cubism .
8 In the afternoon he visited various people who had been on friendly terms with the dead man .
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