Example sentences of "[adv] be on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is this on pause , I better be on pause . |
| 2 | Labour led by Mr Smith would apparently be on course for victory . |
| 3 | Because the primary nurse can not personally be on duty to give care throughout that time , arrangements must be made for care to continue during her absence . |
| 4 | He 's still around , so be on guard when you come in . |
| 5 | With such dramatic ( for them ) technological advances , it was inevitable that furnishing fabrics would soon be on sale in the shops alongside the dress weights . |
| 6 | If we hurry , we 'll just be on time . ’ |
| 7 | Also , the universities will generally be on vacation . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , I know she 's ill , David , please , I did n't mean that ; I know she would n't exactly be on top of the world . |
| 9 | This will normally be on form MAT B1 ( maternity certificate ) which your employee will get from her doctor or midwife . |
| 10 | They 're trying to arrange a ‘ mutually convenient ’ date ( and in the back of their minds they also want it to still be on sky … so unless we both get knocked out of the FA cup this weekend ( perish the thought ) we 'll probably end up playing a saturday and the following monday if moneygrabber silver is owt to do with it . |
| 11 | The cargo will still be on board . ’ |
| 12 | It would be madness to attempt entry on the flank nearest the house where the pale , sinister figure might still be on watch . |
| 13 | An easily upgradeable desktop computer that will still be on technology 's front like in three years time . |
| 14 | w well I think we 'd still be on number three or four . |
| 15 | The billions of dollars in aid promised to the Soviet economy should still be on offer : but only to a leader prepared to take the army out of politics and keep the promise of reform . |
| 16 | Government should always be on guard against that danger . |
| 17 | Spare guitar strings , picks , and drumsticks should always be on hand so that any equipment breakdowns can be solved quickly and efficiently . |
| 18 | You can not always be on hand ( and nor would you wish to be ) to monitor your child . |
| 19 | ‘ Flower of the Forest ’ , an unusual vertical-boilered engine , built at Ravenglass for a garden railway in Arbroath , should also be on parade . |
| 20 | MiLAN Micro-transceivers and Fastport units will also be on show at Sun Expo ‘ 92 , 22nd–24th September at the NEC . |
| 21 | Art Deco , another Salon de Mars strong point , will also be on show on six stands , including that of first-timers Couvrat-Desvergnes from Paris . |
| 22 | Objects brought to light in previous excavations and now in the small museum in the middle of the site will also be on show in the exhibition . |
| 23 | The CCI 's recently constituted collection of industrial design will also be on show for the first time . |
| 24 | The Gilbert Collection Bequest to the Hampshire County Museum 's Service will also be on show . |
| 25 | Hand tools , power tools , adhesives , wood finishes , specialist woods , books , and videos will also be on show , available for some of the country 's leading wood-working and DIY equipment manufacturers . |
| 26 | And to provide an added edge of motivation for the youngsters , the World Cup Sevens trophy , won by England at Murrayfield recently , will also be on show . |
| 27 | The two other local mosaics , the Keynsham Villa mosaics , which were excavated in 1924 and last exhibited about three years ago , will also be on display . |
| 28 | Microsoft Corp has launched its largest reseller promotional campaign yet , a $7m 60-day programme dubbed ‘ upgrade your world , ’ which it says will reach at about 28m customers : the promotion will include an ‘ unprecedented ’ purchase of US national print and broadcast advertising and direct mail , offering a no-cost version upgrade to each customer that spends a minimum of $350 on Microsoft software between April 1 and May 31 , and is coupled with promotional sale prices of $570 against the usual $750 on Microsoft Office for Windows and users of Excel , Word or PowerPoint can receive an additional $50 rebate from Microsoft until July 15 ; MS-DOS 6 will be offered at a promotional price until May 31 and the upgrade to Windows 3.1 will also be on sale from now until April 30 . |
| 29 | It will also be on sale in local chemists and department stores . |
| 30 | A selection of soft toys will also be on sale during the period together with some of the WWF endorsed Richards And Appleby 's Natural History Collection of toiletries . |