Example sentences of "[verb] he [is] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Such a bore to find he 's on duty . ’
2 Unless they say he 's on the bottle .
3 I 'VE heard of prisoners going on the run to prove their innocence , but here 's a prisoner who says he 's on the run to prove his GUILT .
4 The singer Frankie Vaughan says he 's on the mend , but lucky to be alive after a two-hour emergency operation .
5 Pausanias says he is on the god 's left , and I conclude that he is using the words from the spectator 's point of view , as I believe he does in his account of Polygnotos 's paintings at Delphi .
6 It 's about Sam and then how he comes and arrives he 's on his way .
7 She realises he is on the slippery slope towards a life of crime . ’
8 and he reckons he 's on a
9 And I say let's get Terry Wilson to do it because you know he 's on the
10 The keeper had an inspired first half did n't he , Bob Bolder , and I thought the number six , Kernigan as well , I believe he 's on loan from Middlesbrough ; the two of them , really between you and a really big defeat .
11 They feel he is on their side which is like a breath of fresh air in this game for most of us have known to our cost that there are many jockeys who do n't always give their 100pc — especially when our money is down .
12 Mr Gardner said the move could mean he is on call at night , but this and other issues still need to be sorted out .
13 ALLAN BORDER returned to the Australian team in Melbourne earlier today knowing he is on probation for next summer 's Ashes series in England .
14 We bet he 's on the lookout for a president of SMCC .
15 Everywhere I go he 's on my back !
16 ‘ I do n't think he 's on this wavelength , ’ she said , ‘ I had thought of having a holiday in one of the Martello towers if I do n't see him soon . ’
17 ‘ I do n't think he 's on our wavelength , ’ his mother said to him in a choking voice .
18 By that I do n't mean he could n't have been responsible for their deaths , I just mean that I do n't think he 's on speaking terms with his conscience .
19 It was just I thought what they hell do you think he 's on here ?
20 They 've taken a print of Hugo 's Amex , but I do n't somehow think he 's on good personal terms with them , and you know how tight everyone is on expenses , these days . ’
21 I have a cup of tea do think he 's on holiday .
22 I mean he 's on the site
23 He thinks he 's on some sort of blacklist because he was in the International Brigade . ’
24 Thinks he 's on the wrong !
25 no he 's not here , I think he 's on the sick .
26 I think he 's on the sick .
27 JUST WHAT does your so-called correspondent Ian Cheek think he 's on ?
28 ‘ I think he 's on the way , ’ said Wendy .
29 JUST WHAT does your so-called correspondent Ian Cheek think he 's on ?
30 I think he 's on early .
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