Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] on [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Electric windows and mirrors , central locking , rear heating , rear wash/wipe and a tilt wheel are on all models , but today 's hard-pressed executive has to find another £701 for a sunroof and £1,092 for air conditioning .
2 What developed was a massacre rather than any battle , as disciplined and prepared thousands bore down upon a scattered , unready and largely leaderless crowd , which could have had no idea that any enemy were on this side of the river .
3 Funnily , funnily enough he , funnily enough his car 's on that picture
4 However , there is authority from cases decided before the 1977 Act that the approach to such clauses is first to construe the contract to define the parties ' obligations without reference to the disputed clause , and then take account of the clause in order to decide what its effect is on those obligations ( see Karsales ( Harrow ) Ltd v Wallis [ 1956 ] 1 WLR 936 ) .
5 The light is on all night .
6 Perhaps the easiest way around this is to make a note of which side you started and only ever turn off the machine when the carriage is on that side .
7 The natural place to mount a small drawing is on this centre .
8 All I 'm trying to do is to establish where your father 's Datsun was on that night , and then stop wasting your time . ’
9 My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father .
10 The compact was on this occasion approved by 4,633 votes ( 59.8 per cent ) to 2,988 ( 38.6 per cent ) but , as on previous occasions , the level of approval fell short of the 75 per cent necessary to amend the Constitution as required by the terms of the compact .
11 ‘ Pick up a piece of chicken and all the flavours of that dish are on that piece of chicken .
12 ‘ This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights ’ : we 've all seen it written and , believe it or not , this statement must by law be on all guarantees , in order to explain and remind us that we also have rights against the supplier , as well as the issuer of the guarantee .
13 The Gallagher jurisdiction rule is uncertain ; the refusal of the Court of Appeal to relist B's appeal combined with its refusal to certify prevented B from resolving the uncertainty or ascertaining what English law is on this matter .
14 I discovered that if the ribber is on half pitch , the transfer needle does n't move at all .
15 Young Solper was on this list , not before time .
16 The onus is on each school to communicate its aims and justify its procedures to all parents .
17 Because of the fact that unit costs only raise red flags , the onus is on any analyst who is comparing statistics between authorities to explore all the possible explanations for differences before coming to conclusions .
18 Now that is a word you seldom come across in England , but away up in the Highlands and Islands being " fey " means that you have a certain sixth sense — you are the seventh son of a seventh son , or whatever the drama is on that score .
19 but , when you go into the passage his door , he 's got the door into the front room , same as ours , on the left , but when you get into the bottom of the passage , there 's a brick wall in front of ya , and it comes round and his door to the back dining room is on this side here
20 We now know what the Labour party 's agenda is on that issue .
21 The service is on most trains for either the whole or part of the journey .
22 The end result of this case is that the police have a power to enter and search any premises for the purpose of recapturing a person unlawfully at large , provided he or she has reasonable grounds for believing that the person is on those premises ( s. 17(1) ( d ) & ( 2 ) of PACE and that they have the power to use reasonable force in effecting entry and arresting the person sought ( s.117 of PACE ) .
23 on the other side of the sun and the moon 's on that side and we 're on that side we 're in the light .
24 The only exception to this procedure was on those days that we went to a service in the church .
25 The SS Emma Bates 's name was on that torpedo , so he had n't had much of a choice .
26 Councillor Community Environmental Services Committee are responsible for the large number of partnerships , social partnerships , with big business that the Labour Group are bringing to and the reason the Percent for Art was on that Committee was to link in to that er those those partnerships ' proposals .
27 You ask what the Government 's policy is on this matter .
28 Perhaps it was also something to do with the fact that this tall , blond Government man had corroborated his story about what had happened in the jeweller 's on that night .
29 Yes , one that kicks in at six month 's half salary , the other one that kicks in at twelve month 's on half salary .
30 The bolt was on this side , the stack-yard side .
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