Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cost of choice for the majority is the absence of choice for the minority who will never afford to buy , … ‘ the Right to Buy ’ and growth of owner-occupation are effectively carried out on the backs of poor people . |
| 2 | But once I have passed my test , I am not allowed out on the road without insurance . |
| 3 | I think I am just starting out on the steep , rocky — and lots of other corny metaphors — road to recovery . |
| 4 | Often ill-informed and repetitive , the debate has tended to ignore the interests of the client and has frequently been conducted by those whose minds are already made up on the issue . |
| 5 | But these larger firms are already cutting down on the size of their student intake and , if the trend continues , will end up — as Grant Thornton has already done — recruiting and training only staff who are expected to make a career with the firm after qualifying . |
| 6 | By whatever means possible , will the right hon. Gentleman get in touch with Ministers to ensure that , if it is right for the Government to gain publicity over Christmas for looking after a few hundred homeless , it should be right to do something about them now so that they are not turned out on the streets ? |
| 7 | As with all great adventures and challenges , the rewards and achievements are not handed out on a plate . |
| 8 | The auctioneers Phillips have asked us to point out that they are not giving up on the continent , although they are reducing their representation there ( The Art Newspaper No. 21 October 1992 , p. 27 ) . |
| 9 | Choosing the right sparkling wine can be a bit of a minefield , especially if you 're not clued up on the different brands available . |
| 10 | Well you 're not going out on the razzle dazzle . |
| 11 | Get down you 're not allowed up on the cushions hairs . |
| 12 | I mean , Joan said well ma , you know make the numbers up , once you 're here come in on the second . |
| 13 | Th the remit though that , that we 're actually putting down on the appointment contract , is actually the result of the negotiations between the project coordinator and the client . |
| 14 | But after having been short headed by On The Other Hand in the Punchestown Festival Handicap in April of that year , The Committee developed a ‘ leg ’ after having been struck into . |
| 15 | The faded newspaper from the sky had been carefully spread out on the floor of one of the old sheds . |
| 16 | Such networks are inevitably built up on a regional basis because the finds are usually confined to a limited geographical region . |
| 17 | Monk seal bodies are periodically washed up on the Mediterranean cost and there are fears the virus will lead to their extinction . |
| 18 | Wales are now getting in on the act . |
| 19 | In 1916 remains of St Margaret 's earlier foundation were rediscovered under the nave , and the lines of its walls are now marked out on the floor . |
| 20 | Oh well I 'll keep the insurance company er I w er we will send them a little note in that case , saying look , you know , this is the case , it appears to be an innocent lesion she 's just been finely checked over on the eighth of October , do you feel you can now proceed ? |
| 21 | The idea is very possible , but would be better carried out on a factory produced four door ( which should be available soon ) as adding extra doors and pillars will increase the cost of conversion enormously . |
| 22 | I said could n't care less if it 's triple time I 'm not coming in on a Sunday . |
| 23 | I said I see enough of this place all bleeding week I 'm not coming in on a Sunday . |
| 24 | These calculations can be easily set up on a computer spreadsheet and variations may be performed to determine the best-looking selection according to the investor 's risk-return preferences . |
| 25 | Other aircraft of note included : Mil Mi-6 , Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire , Tu-134 , Tu-154 and Ilyushin II-62 , all of which seemed to be just parked out on the airfield amongst the overgrown grass . |
| 26 | So I mean , er , I 'm I 'm really stumped down on the course , because erm , you know , all all my usual but jokes seem to be here , I mean |
| 27 | And it would be absolutely laid out on a plate for you like that . |
| 28 | You are about to set out on an interesting and formative experience , something that is likely to have a major impact on your life . |
| 29 | After a print run of , say 100 A4 sheets , the printed sheets are then turned over on the long axis , and the same print is made on the reverse . |
| 30 | Specimens were gently spread out on a flat surface , flooded with 2.5% glutaraldehyde buffered in 0.1 M sodium cacodylate solution , and fixed for four to six hours . |