Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] on a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Managing Director Stuart Hyslop said the posters with slogans on issues including the poll tax , crime , health and employment are carried on a commercial cash basis and no other party has approached the company to book space . |
| 2 | Holy Trinity 's young recruits are put on a ten-week course , followed by a residential weekend concentrating on ‘ the person and work of the Holy Spirit ’ . |
| 3 | It is a preference which is relatively easy to unlearn : when patients with high blood pressure are put on a low-sodium diet , within six to eight weeks many discover that the foods they used to eat seem unpleasantly salty . |
| 4 | This means they are taken on a daily basis to farms and other work-places outside the prison . |
| 5 | When the toggle keys are switched on a two-letter code appears in the Status Line ( see the screen on page 2 ) . |