Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [is] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They say she is on borrowed time , ’ someone else said . |
| 2 | No idea just see expect it 's on the notices or send a . |
| 3 | I do n't know where your plectrum is , I expect it 's on the floor somewhere waiting for my hoover to get it ! |
| 4 | ‘ I expect it is on its way , ’ said the Thing calmly . |
| 5 | say it 's on its way , it 's on its way ! |
| 6 | Unless they say he 's on the bottle . |
| 7 | I bloody well hope it 's on Monday night cos I 've just arranged my entire work schedule around it . |
| 8 | Well you 've got your own little car seat for your doll , look it 's on the cupboard , up here , that 's your special one , is n't it ? |
| 9 | Gwendoline , I think , look it 's on her leg . |
| 10 | Read what 's on this afternoon . |
| 11 | Look what 's on the telly ! |
| 12 | Look what 's on telly ? |
| 13 | Grandma used to always say , Oh I know she 's on the bus because I can see her here . |
| 14 | But when the time comes to leave , she ca n't help going in a showbiz way , negotiating the steps of the Ritz in her towering leopard-skin stilettos like she 's on the set of a Busby Berkeley musical . |
| 15 | I know it 's on the grapevine that there have been problems with the cars , but nothing 's ever been said officially . |
| 16 | So if he phones up I can say , you know it 's on its way as it were . |
| 17 | I know it 's on the eighth . |
| 18 | And I say let's get Terry Wilson to do it because you know he 's on the |
| 19 | I want you all to get out your exercise books and copy what is on the board … ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Get what 's on the stocks already in a better form ; anything else will just totally confuse and alienate the farmer . ’ |
| 21 | You know what 's on the analysis bec because that 's stated . |
| 22 | well I know what 's on there , it wo n't be the same , its not , it wo n't be the same songs or items , will it ? , they do n't repeat their repertoire their , there not different items I mean if we did and it was a repeat you could always wipe it out , put something on top , could n't you ? |
| 23 | well I know , well you want to label it so you know what 's on it just reminding you , you say , oh you 'll say you did n't remind me to write it down |
| 24 | I bet I know what 's on T V. |
| 25 | Bet I know what 's on T V. |
| 26 | Guess who 's on the fax … |
| 27 | Guess who 's on first call tomorrow ? |
| 28 | I suppose it 's on |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | It 's an old established set-up , but I reckon it 's on its last legs now . |