Example sentences of "[coord] [was/were] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | was receiving inpatient treatment or was on a waiting list for inpatient treatment |
| 2 | She lapsed into a coma and was on a life support machine . |
| 3 | Col Phailes , a payload specialist , is attached to the USA Industrial College of the armed forces and was on a UK fact-finding tour with colleagues . |
| 4 | His elder daughter , heir to the throne , was just twenty-five years of age and was on a trip , with her husband , Prince Philip , to Kenya , so they hurried back to London . |
| 5 | Certainly , it surpassed in bulk and cost anything yet seen in Romania and was on a scale approaching Imelda Marcos 's spendthrift acquisitions . |