Example sentences of "[indef pn] be on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If families like this one were on the wrong side in the Civil War , their property was sequestered by Parliament , but it appears that John Long petitioned to have it restored as his inheritance in 1650 , and it was probably he who built the present house . |
| 2 | ‘ One is on the general treatment of poor women , the other is more particular . |
| 3 | Venice was obviously a city to be seen on foot or , better still , she thought dreamily , by slow gondola , because everything was on the human scale without a city block in sight . |
| 4 | But one was on the Daily Mail and the other was on the er Express . |
| 5 | But in this quarry now in when we were working for everybody was on the same bonus , you know they was they were all partners . |