Example sentences of "[vb base] they [be] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | oh I expect they are on , on the Council |
| 2 | Now they hope they 're on the verge of finally finding out what happened to her . |
| 3 | Look they 're on the floor here all the time ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I want police like they are on television , like The Bill , where they get stuck right in , ’ says one boy . |
| 5 | Richards , a 33-year-old Highgate estate agent , faces the former All Black captain in a Hertfordshire field where mighty Northampton know they are on hiding to nothing . |
| 6 | An example would be , if there 's er a strange person g gone up the neighbour 's drive , you know they 're on holiday and you hear a window smash , you need the police there straight away to deal with that . |
| 7 | There 's no panic , because Gloucester know they 're on the right track and tomorrow at Kingsholm , West Hartlepool will probably find themselves rail roaded . |
| 8 | You know they 're on brown rings with little little tiny screw screwed in metal rings in the brown things ? |
| 9 | Unvoiced : The ferry 's late , I suppose they 're on strike again . ’ |
| 10 | The inventors reckon they 're on a winner . |
| 11 | To April he explained , ‘ I believe they 're on different pipes to us so it 's just possible their water might be unaffected . ’ |
| 12 | Tremendous noise now around Filbert Street as Leicester 's seventeen thousand crowd here believe they 're on their way to a very important victory over Nottingham Forest . |
| 13 | TORTURERS BELIEVE THEY ARE ON A TRANSCENDENTAL MISSION TO DEFEND THE STATE . |
| 14 | It went down to forty four , forty two and now I believe they are on a forty hour week . |
| 15 | ‘ Highlander 's vision is to make people who feel they are on the margins , believe that they are in the centre . |
| 16 | According to Berkeley Systems Design International 's Peter Collinson , based at the company 's Canterbury , Kent subsidiary in the UK , BSDI ‘ are relying on the Berkeley statement ’ that there is no AT&T code within BSD Networking Release 2 , the basis of its BSD/386 product ( UX No 370 ) , and as such they feel they are on solid ground ( see front page ) . |
| 17 | I mean they were on farms all round here and erm people used to , they used to do a lot of toys . |
| 18 | Milwall think they 're on the up after a good midweek win over Forest . |
| 19 | And I think , I know where they are , I think they 're on bed . |
| 20 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
| 21 | I think they 're on the floor Jacqueline . |
| 22 | Most people are nicer than you think they are on first acquaintance . |
| 23 | The difficulty is that the bacteria is notorious for changing itself and every time scientists think they are on the verge of a development the bacteria becomes resistant . |
| 24 | I think they were on their own . |
| 25 | We we well er er see they were on their rounds and then they 'd be going round by Nedd and and probably Scourie they were just doing their circular . |
| 26 | How long have they been on you ? |