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

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1 The city this morning is relatively calm , far quieter than it has been on many days in recent months .
2 ( Everyone is someone 's cousin in Bala , and a great help it has been on several occasions . )
3 Will discussion of reform then be remitted , as it has been on several occasions from 1916 onwards , to a Speaker 's Conference ?
4 He continued on across the road and down by the side of the church , heading south towards Pimlico , trying to imagine how it had been on that September day all those years ago .
5 The embalmed corpse of Georgi Dimitrov , Bulgaria 's Communist leader from 1946 until his death in 1949 , was removed on July 18 from the mausoleum in central Sofia where it had been on public display , and was cremated in a private ceremony .
6 It 's been on several days recently .
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