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

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1 Its report refers to the ‘ few minutes ’ in which broadcasters can consider whether what has been said is on the wrong side of the law .
2 So , on the seventh floor the floor tiles are next and the next job they 're doing is on the eighth which is more floor tiling .
3 The final way in which the decision might be varied is on appeal .
4 ‘ You ca n't deny that the only advantage to be gained is on your side , ’ Travis countered coldly .
5 The classroom gives us one example of this , and as we will reveal , one of the places where some form of serious life can be lived is on the football terraces .
6 Another area on which a challenge has been launched is on the standards of administration and marking of the discredited matriculation examination .
7 The picture of Christ eating with his disciples shortly before he was crucified is on a long-term loan from the Royal Academy in London .
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