Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't like to seem stuffy friend , but if Bonanza and Mahoney were on the outs I would know it . |
| 2 | Perhaps a quick trip back to Aspen was on the cards , after all . |
| 3 | But the most important result for Edwards was on the terraces where 5,769 fans braved the damp , dismal weather and paid around £15,000 . |
| 4 | Bertha Johnson was on the committees that organized a series of lectures for ladies from 1874 , set up the more ambitious Association for Promoting the Higher Education of Women in Oxford ( AEW ) in 1878 , and founded the Anglican hostel , Lady Margaret Hall , which opened , together with the undenominational Somerville Hall , in 1879 . |
| 5 | The Power 's played for Caroline and Co while the McConnells were on the Frazers Select team . |
| 6 | Thorn-EMI was on the skids again , down 14p at 778p , following news of a new Chrysalis music venture headed by former Virgin man Steve Lewis . |
| 7 | Yousefi was caught when he tried to cash a cheque at a London bank but the name of Garawand was on a defaulters list . |
| 8 | By that time Dinah was on the boards again , this time without fear of a shortened run . |
| 9 | And then Pip , my boy , you told me Compeyson was on the marshes too . |