Example sentences of "[subord] it is on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Barry Jones donated the vehicle body to the Brynteg Railway Preservation Group in May , and it is now located at Llwyfan Cerrig station where it is on public view . |
| 2 | ‘ The witness 's mere statement that his answer might have this effect is not sufficient , although it is on oath and even if there is no doubt concerning his bona fides . |
| 3 | The commander view would say that the superannuation fund balance sheet should be consolidated : the authority is responsible for managing the fund , although it is on the employees ' behalf not the community 's . |
| 4 | This notion is intriguing , and acknowledges the fact that carbon is actually more common in much of the rest of the Universe than it is on Earth . |
| 5 | Generally , the effect on triglyceride metabolism of excellent diabetic control is more profound than it is on cholesterol and LDL . |
| 6 | At one side of the galaxy the gas is travelling at 700 km per second faster than it is on the other side . |
| 7 | It 's much harder on them than it is on you . ) |
| 8 | The whole thing is a lot tougher on Tod than it is on me . |
| 9 | But also , look as those er , those short answers , now it 's important that you answer the short answer questions well alright , because it 's , it 's a lot easier to get good marks on a short answer question , providing you do it well , than it is on a long answer question . |
| 10 | It is n't clear from the evaluation that the money is better spent on air ambulance services than it is on improving intensive care facilities . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Staff morale is higher than it is on the NHS . |
| 12 | Yes , I , I think really that 's why it 's a lot easier to read the time on an analogue display than it is on a digital display . |
| 13 | snow than it is on top . |
| 14 | I went to see her in panto , honestly , she was terrible , she whined yeah her voice was even more marked Aus Australian than it is on here . |
| 15 | A mortar has no wheels or other means to move it once it is on the battlefield , and so can not move other than turn on the spot to face its target . |
| 16 | She may develop lower abdominal pain often on one side only ( and often , if it is on the right side , confused with acute appendicitis ) , backache , and fever . |
| 17 | Television is fine provided you are selective in your viewing , but not If it is on all the time . |
| 18 | Such material is not helpful if it is on sheets that have become dirty or faded ; shortages of text material are disadvantageous for all pupils , but especially so for pupils with poor vision . |
| 19 | An organiser of any such assembly must ensure that , if it is on private property , he has the consent of the owner . |
| 20 | Watch your playing partners ' putt if it is on a similar line to your own . |
| 21 | If it is on paper allow to dry for at least 48 hours before carefully peeling off the paper and transferring the run-out to the cake . |
| 22 | In contrast , a truly mobile phone , like a car phone , can be used in most places because it is on one of the UK 's cellular networks Cellnet or Vodafone . |
| 23 | It matters to the democracies because it is a battle about ideas they believe in , because it is on their doorstep , and because the rest of the world has been watching to see what they would do about it . |
| 24 | A chunk of conversational discourse , then , can be treated as a unit of some kind because it is on a particular ‘ topic ’ . |
| 25 | Because it is on that occasion that you will already have , and will on your final visit , have made up your mind as to the nature of the northern part of the village of Skelton , the nature of the land immediately surrounding it , whether it be a paddock , or a small field , whether it be more associated in the minds of some with the open country , or in the minds of others with the village . |
| 26 | It has also been suggested that people buy the book because they have read reviews of it or because it is on the best-seller list , but they do n't read it ; they just have it in the bookcase or on the coffee table , thereby getting credit for having it without taking the effort of having to understand it . |
| 27 | The will of King Eadred ( 946 – 55 ) left £1,600 so that his people could redeem themselves from famine or a heathen army , Cnut defeated thirty ships of pirates early in his reign , and Domesday Book says that under Edward the Confessor ( 1042 – 66 ) the hidage ( broadly , tax ) assessment of Fareham in Hampshire was reduced " on account of the Vikings , because it is on the sea " . |
| 28 | ‘ I chose chicken korma because it is on the mild side for that number of people . |
| 29 | Geographical location is another vital factor where such huge quantities of comparatively low-cost products are concerned , and Teesside is exceptionally well-placed for European trade because it is on the North Sea . |
| 30 | Quite apart from the fact that it is ludicrous to compare the persons of Baron Thyssen and of Mr Khalili as collectors , as also to compare the status of their collections ( Baron Thyssen is not proposing to buy and sell from his collection while it is on loan in Madrid ) , it is clear from the information we are publishing in this issue , that the rental of the Thyssen Collection was a luxury Britain could have ill afforded , and not a ‘ lost opportunity ’ . |