Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll be catching up on the progress of our women in management . |
| 2 | There will be family backing — no doubt the McTavish branch will be muscling in on the act , if Deirdre is to act as captain . |
| 3 | So , you 'll be ending up on the breadline worse than ever |
| 4 | And the timetable for that will be going out on the , the noticeboard some time this afternoon . |
| 5 | SPM forces were later reported to be closing in on the capital from the south , with help from the Somali Salvation Democratic Front ( SSDF ) , which claimed by March 21 to have defeated USC forces near Ceel Buur , 350 km north-east of Mogadishu . |
| 6 | Part of the problem is that , because we know we should be cutting down on the amount of sugar we eat , we 're turning more and more to diet drinks , which contain artificial sweeteners like saccharin . |
| 7 | He seems to be cashing in on the goodwill of those who regret the party 's ‘ new start ’ last month when it renamed itself the Hungarian Socialist Party ( HSP ) . |
| 8 | Welcome back : In a few minutes , we 'll be dropping in on the pub of the year . |
| 9 | Welcome back : In a few minutes , we 'll be dropping in on the pub of the year . |
| 10 | By 2000 it will have passed both France and Britain , and will be nosing up on the real geriatrics , Germany and Sweden . |
| 11 | She said , ‘ I wonder if Albert 'll be waving up on the line I would , if I was him . ’ |
| 12 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 13 | You can use the Encyclopedia without a sound card , but the audio output is of such outstanding quality that you really would be missing out on the best feature if you do n't use one . |