Example sentences of "[be] [verb] on [pers pn] at the " in BNC.

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1 Jessica 's interest is Rory Collins , we 're working on him at the moment .
2 To combat this recurrent worry , they had long since introduced random underpant inspections which could be sprung on us at the most absurd moment .
3 ’ One has to balance these things carefully : they 're capable of erupting if churches are inflicted on them at the rate of more than , say , one every other day .
4 They have come to their agreement , they have done their job well , and they have produced and excellent education system and the blip which he is talking about is one which is forced on us at the present time by a Conservative Government , who has decided that there is going to be no further expansion in the school service which we 're providing , and indeed is imposing upon us cuts which are going to mean that we reduce those services , and to argue that from a point of view that it 's a considered piece of policy from a Government which if I has introduced , if I may say , Poll Tax , an economy which is a disaster area , exports in nothing happening there , inflation
5 The Save Venice trust are working on it at the moment .
6 At the ship 's office I was informed that Sir George Clerk , the British Ambassador , had sent a message that as soon as I landed I was to call on him at the Embassy .
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