Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [is] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And how do you check that the guest will be able to talk once he or she is on the show ? |
| 2 | Her film , Without You I 'm Nothing , will be playing at the ICA and arthouses across the country , and she 's on the cover of Playboy and THE FACE . |
| 3 | There 's a fascinating article in the January edition of She magazine , it was written by Madeline Rice and she 's on the line to me now . |
| 4 | Obviously if you 're having a long-term relationship and you know she 's not shagging anybody else and she 's not on the and she is on the pill . |
| 5 | Germany wants all the European currencies at her feet , and she is on the point of abusing her dominant position . ' |
| 6 | This sounds like a beg for someone to come in for him and I reckon Wilko 's phone will soon be ringing and he is on the way out . |
| 7 | And he 's on the telephone since . |
| 8 | He 's ranked No 2 in the world and he 's on the dole . |
| 9 | I ca n't understand that either , they ai n't getting no relief off of their poll tax and yet they 're , yet she 's not at work and he 's on the dole , and they still having to pay full whack . |
| 10 | And he 's on the phone again . ’ |
| 11 | And he 's on the game now . |
| 12 | And he 's on the racetrack ! |
| 13 | It 's the most irritable type of scalp condition and it 's on the increase . |
| 14 | ask it questions , it 's obviously on the telephone because you can ask what the balance is and it will tell you , and it ca n't possibly know that and Cleethorpes , when you put the card in the Cleethorpes thing , that , you know , your bank balance at Nottingham is so it 's obviously on the telephone erm and it 's on the telephone to a central computer which holds quite a lot of information , it accesses |
| 15 | and it 's on the corner so it 's a difficult I mean it 's right down . |
| 16 | It is worth remembering that most people cope quite adequately with the practical problems of old age if they have financial security and decent housing , and it is on the provision of these we should concentrate . |
| 17 | The completion of the Group 's work represents a considerable achievement , and it is on the basis of the Group 's advice on attainment targets and programmes of study that we now make jointly our formal proposals for key stages 2 to 4 in accordance with the provisions laid down in the Education Reform Act . |
| 18 | It is here that Scaevola appeals to the trust clause ; and it is on the basis of it that he allows their entitlement to stand . |
| 19 | And it is on the basis of these similarities that much of the behaviour in organizations depends and is perceived . |
| 20 | In 1982 the Oxford University Press issued a major selection of some 300 poems , edited by P. J. Kavanagh , and it is on the basis of this volume that his importance as a poet came to be recognized . |
| 21 | Admittedly , he does n't yet earn a fraction of the money a man of his age and experience would expect to earn outside , but he is on the way to the real big-time . |
| 22 | ‘ There is obviously long-term rehabilitation for Mick , but he is on the way back . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ There is obviously long-term rehabilitation for Mick , but he is on the way back . ’ |
| 24 | At the peak , you ca n't quite see Vivoli 's but it is on the right , near the Verdi Theatre . |
| 25 | But it 's on the country roads that these vintage and veteran motorbikes … seem to be in their element . |
| 26 | Yeah but it 's on the instruction it 's on the instructions of |
| 27 | I have , but it 's on the road now you know |
| 28 | But it 's on the way , and the philosophical and political battles will be fought and the decision made , one way or the other , in 1988 . |
| 29 | They 've not been tested solely on that , but it 's on the question . |
| 30 | But it 's on the radio |