Example sentences of "you [am/are] [v-ing] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you are writing on this topic you can work out a list of different sorts of tragedy .
2 If you are dieting on 850 calories a day , choose meals adding up to 450 calories a day .
3 If you are dieting on 1,500 calories a day , you can choose meals adding up to 1,100 calories a day .
4 If you are dieting on 1,250 calories a day , choose meals adding up to 850 calories a day .
5 If you are dieting on 1,000 calories a day , choose meals adding up to 600 calories a day .
6 When you are working on curved designs you should try to sort through your material and choose stems that are curved , as they will give a much more natural effect than if you have to use entirely straight pieces and encourage them to curl .
7 It is not often that secateurs or the knife is proven to be the carrier of infection ; of course , if you know you are working on infected wood , it is only common sense to disinfect your tools with Lysol or a similar substance before moving on to plants that are clean .
8 There will be a little left in the last bit of pipe , but you only want to remove it if you are working on this length of pipe .
9 You 're skating on thin ice , ’ she yelled in her Miss Piggy voice as she skied dangerously close behind members of the group .
10 ‘ If you 're staying on this ward because you think he 'll notice you and start asking you out — him or any other good-looking doctor — then you 'll be here till Doomsday . ’
11 I 've been out there and I still did n't know what erm but they will er if if you 're struggling on any assignment they will not let you struggle for day in day out .
12 What is more or less manageable on an average wage , like paying the TV licence or buying shoes , causes a major cash flow crisis when you 're living on supplementary benefit .
13 Yeah , yeah six minutes past the hour so there , yeah , so they kept giving you doubts , now if you 're getting on this train make sure you get out at Lemington , so at about twenty past twelve , the twelve six went out from platform eleven , why , cos that will upset everything then , by , few of the trains kept coming round , then they said were very sorry but the Shrewsbury train will come in at platform ten that 's where we 're all waiting , so the ready train be outside somewhere , so , that came in just as the , the twelve , six went out about twenty past twelve these in and this girl got up so we said do n't get on this , you 'll never get to Birmingham you get on here , wait until we get on we said , cos they changed the train , oh she was getting all worked up , she come from Middlesborough , well I said well , well , anyway , we said no , there , there 's no trains for university no , nobody will be going at the right time will they ?
14 The amplifier that you 're using on this tour , is that the Ray Butts amp that you used on Elvis 's ‘ Comeback Special ’ ?
15 Er you 're going on this thing at the end of the month ?
16 St Ives makes a great base , especially if you 're relying on public transport to get around .
17 Liam I can hear everything you 're saying on this Meg you know , really clearly .
18 If you 're planning on some kissing action on February 14th , make sure your lips are looking lovely !
19 And you 're working on that shrink wrap er areas are n't you saw them there yesterday .
20 You can also er , another method , you could while you 're working on this file , use extract to save that range of that file to a separate file , and then when you retrieve this file you can com you combine this file here .
21 ‘ And you 're concentrating on three sites : Belmodes , Rose Hilaire 's flat , and my house in Mouncy Street ? ’
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