Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [be] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many acts of trespass , breaches of contract , violations of copyright , and so on , regrettable as some of them may be on other grounds , have no implications one way or another for the stability of the government and the law . |
| 2 | They had not been schooled in the symptoms of such abuse , but she told reporters that the abuse of children was such a terrible problem in society , that everyone should be on the look-out for it . |
| 3 | BY the time you read this , I may be on my knees , along with millions of other Christian people , at the Solemn Liturgy for Good Friday . |
| 4 | Someone should be on watch . |
| 5 | And I must be on top to let him take the full force of the impact . |
| 6 | I must be on my way . " |
| 7 | " Well , I must be on my way . |
| 8 | Now , I must be on my way . |
| 9 | Misreading the crumpled instructions I took the steps to the first floor , realised I should be on the fourth , so ran and eased myself through the closing lift doors , coming face to face with Malc . |
| 10 | I should be on a golf course really ! |
| 11 | I should be on five . |
| 12 | Space must be left so that they get an uninterrupted view , extra lighting may need to be laid on and someone must be on hand to make sure the photograph has an accurate caption . |
| 13 | Sometimes I cough , as if I might be on the verge of tears . |
| 14 | Were you worried that I might be on the verge of getting married , too ? |
| 15 | I was n't nervous , but I might be on the night . |
| 16 | Only a little tiddy bit , I might be on a diet you try and get rid of it ? |
| 17 | I might be on shift work . |
| 18 | ‘ I reckon you need your beauty sleep , so I 'll be on my way . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll be on my way now . |
| 20 | I 'll be on your inside . ’ |
| 21 | If I do n't see their names in the overnight declarations on Friday afternoon , I 'll be on the blower to the News of the World before you can say ‘ flagellation ’ , right ? |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll be on it next year . |
| 23 | So I 'll be on my way . ’ |
| 24 | Now I 'll be on my way . |
| 25 | This time I 'll be on the CHRIS PARKER show ! ’ |
| 26 | And he repeated , for the benefit of the sheep , the goats , the swallows , the boats , the clouds , ‘ God Save the King , ’ adding , ‘ I 'll be on my way now , sir : and thank you , much obliged . ’ |
| 27 | I 'll be on the plain before the city gates . |
| 28 | She 's going to die first and she wo n't notice it , and then I 'll be on my own . |
| 29 | Then I 'll be on my own . |
| 30 | They also know how paranoid I am ; I 'll be on the phone if the monitor so much as flickers during a thunderstorm . |