Example sentences of "are [adj] [verb] [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are prepared to splash out on costs Sunsail can organise your event in the Caribbean , Mediterranean or Thailand . |
| 2 | Even long-drained regions , such as Longdon Marsh in Worcestershire , are easy to pick out on the Ordnance Survey as ‘ holes ’ on the map . |
| 3 | Good referees are quick to pick up on this and impose penalties for persistent offenders . |
| 4 | A little unsporting maybe but then none are likely to end up on the dinnerplate or as a fisherman 's trophy . |
| 5 | On present form , future generations are likely to look back on the 1992 election — with its emphasis on marginal tax rates — as at best rather quaint , or at worst a tragic irrelevance . |
| 6 | think there has to be a er family planning centres have to more on the street , I think family planning clinics have got the people there who are able to go out on the street . |
| 7 | There are , however , many other situations in atomic and nuclear physics where there is some kind of barrier that particles should not be able to penetrate on classical principles but that they are able to tunnel through on quantum-mechanical principles . |
| 8 | Students have to show that they understand what has been learned so deeply that they are able to look down on it and assess it critically for themselves . |
| 9 | Salvage excavations are those carried out on sites where destruction has already begun , often because the site was unknown before construction work started . |
| 10 | I am now wondering what possibilities are available to pick up on these again at this stage or in the future . |
| 11 | The influential Italian daily sports newspaper , Corriere dello Sport , has just published a list of 50 players worldwide who have become targets for the ‘ money-no-object ’ brigade of Italian clubs , all of whom are keen to cash in on Gazza 's magic . |
| 12 | Now they are keen to get in on any cross-subsidisation themselves . |
| 13 | As a result , Brown reckons that the two companies are eager to cash in on such a base to generate interest in their own products . |