Example sentences of "[pron] be on a [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I , well I 'm on a weeks ' holiday are n't I , at Easter ? |
| 2 | During the first two months I was on a King 's Kids Outreach Tour . |
| 3 | but one that 's gon na top all that without any shadow of a doubt , he must be the youngest pensioner this side of the Mississippi and that 's Alan , retired executive officer who 's on a busman 's holiday this week Roger union solicitor Bill retired N I O , hopefully wo n't be having any accidents this week retired education and training manager . |
| 4 | Sit her on a stranger 's knee and she may seem content , but compare her rigid posture with how relaxed she is on a parent 's knee . |
| 5 | One was that , since she was on a fool 's errand anyway , she was n't going to dress up for it . |
| 6 | He 's on a month 's contract from Bournemouth . |
| 7 | When the final announcement came yesterday , it was on a winter 's day as cold and dull as their marriage had become . |
| 8 | As he pedalled slowly towards the farmhouse , logic told the village constable he was on a fool 's errand . |