Example sentences of "be on or " in BNC.
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1 | It must have been on or about 25 June , before the others had come . |
2 | There is , in fact , a complex network of gene interactions , the product of one gene controlling the activity of others which involves an intimate relationship between nucleus and cytoplasm , because cytoplasmic signals play a crucial role in controlling transcription and thus determining whether genes are on or off . |
3 | You have to put them up because the notes are on or below the middle line . |
4 | There 's never anyone there within 20 years of 50 and when people stare at me they 're either thinking I 'm a pervert who 's going to come over and feel their bottom when the band are on or I 'm ‘ that bloke ’ from the radio . ’ |
5 | There 's never anyone there within 20 years of 50 and when people stare at me they 're either thinking I 'm a pervert who 's going to come over and feel their bottom when the band are on or I 'm ‘ that bloke ’ from the radio . ’ |
6 | When you 're on the outside , then you have a much better view of what they 're doing and whether they 're on or whether they 're not . |
7 | Thus , the first payment should be on or after the date on which the Deed of Covenant is signed . |
8 | If the amount outstanding on your credit or store cards seem always to creep up rather than down ; if you put off paying the electricity bills because you have other commitments to meet ; if you are seriously thinking of accepting the offer of a ‘ consolidation ’ loan which is secured on your house to mop up all your existing credit agreements and transform them into a once a month payment , then you could be on or near the danger line . |
9 | Any bacteria in whole meat joints will be on or very close to the surface and the outside of roast meat gets hot enough to sterilise it . |
10 | One should be on or very near the Lark 's Head itself so that will be the correct trihedron . |
11 | If the amount outstanding on your credit or store cards seem always to creep up rather than down ; if you put off paying the electricity bills because you have other commitments to meet ; if you are seriously thinking of accepting the offer of a ‘ consolidation ’ loan which is secured on your house to mop up all your existing credit agreements and transform them into a once a month payment , then you could be on or near the danger line . |
12 | The foundation stage is then followed by , or merges into , a more specific stage which provides a more specialized education or training , which may be on or off the job , or a mixture of both . |
13 | The date on the audit report should be the date on which the auditors sign the report , which should be on or after the date of board approval . |
14 | The date on the audit report should be the date on which the auditors sign the report , which should be on or after the date of board approval . |
15 | The date on the audit report should be the date on which the auditors sign the report , which should be on or after the date of board approval . |
16 | Payment of salaries and pensions was 221,600 million roubles in arrears , and half the population was said to be on or below the monthly minimum consumption level ( set in June at 2,150 roubles ) , as prices for goods and service rose faster than wages and food production fell by 23 per cent . |
17 | Most of the towns were on or near the coast and they exploited their site advantages , capitalizing on their access to sea routes and on the fertile soils of their hinterlands . |
18 | The Latinos were used to flying their drug cargoes and knew that there was always the risk of someone , if only by accident , being on or near the airstrip . |
19 | So you would n't know when it 's on or when it 's off . |
20 | So , television 's on , radio 's on or something . |
21 | She when when the tape 's on or |
22 | Weather the central heating is on or not , dry towels are possible all the year round with Bisque 's Arbonia towel radiator , which contains a small electric heating cartridge . |
23 | Gene action is controlled at the level of transcription , and whether a gene is on or off is whether or not it is transcribed . |
24 | So make a point of checking if the aid is on or off before talking to someone who wears an aid , and speak slowly and clearly , with your face clearly visible . |
25 | As previously mentioned , the top panel display has a series of boxes with a description of the effect and a status LED showing if the effect is on or off . |
26 | Any child whose weight is on or below the third centile ( i.e. only three in every hundred children will be this weight at this age ) is very seriously underweight . |
27 | Conversely , any child whose weight is on or over the ninety-seventh centile is seriously overweight . |
28 | Their side levers are controlled by the cam lever and , whether the machine is on or off , when the cam lever is on 0 the pattern will be ignored and you will see a single wave motion . |
29 | Yet the 1986 figures from the Department of Health and Social Security suggest that almost 9 million , a sixth of the total British population are living on a wage which is on or below the SB poverty line . |
30 | Either the car engine is on or it is not . |