Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be on [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We were on our way to the river to photograph the landscape which , Lady Rutherford told us indignantly , would be ruined for ever if Mr Knightley allowed Mr Dinsdale and his industrialist friends to dig a quarry , part of which would be on common land . |
2 | The Social Services department has a variety of equipment which can be on free loan to you if you are assessed to need it . |
3 | Using the above information , the manager calculates the number of service staff by grade who should be on annual leave for each week of the year . |
4 | You 'll be on all-day Drug Alert if you tune into the station of the nation who are tackling ‘ the growing use of solvent abuse ’ . |
5 | So you 'd be on automatic choke for a bit of the way , most of the way anyway so |
6 | They will be without Durie , who has a twisted ankle and Bergsson , who will be on international duty with Iceland in Israel . |
7 | Yeah well there 's a problem with that because they might be on different project number mighten they ? |
8 | Claims to privilege are the same as they would be on ordinary discovery . |
9 | If he 's on P O A and he should be on net list , we need to change it , if he 's on |
10 | Flexibility is bound to be required to take account , for example , of a sudden increase in a particular type of work , of a complex transaction of such importance that the partners dealing with it must be on constant standby , of parents wishing to be free during school holidays . |