Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He is a Queen 's Counsel so he is not out on the street . ’ |
| 2 | In 1988 women 's average gross hourly earnings represented 74.9 per cent of men 's earnings , which is slightly down on the peak of 75.5 per cent in 1977 but is an improvement on the 1985 figure of 73.9 per cent . |
| 3 | But this time round , Mould is also back on the offensive , following his past , demoralised-sounding work . |
| 4 | The RAC is also in on the act , offering members its Emergency Telephone , a cellphone priced at £199 , inclusive of connection , and with a 55p peak rate charge . |
| 5 | And Japan is now in on the COSE act too . |
| 6 | There was even good news from previously sickly UK insurer Eagle Star which is now back on the road to recovery . |
| 7 | The stolen lorry is now back on the road making money instead of being used to steal it . |
| 8 | ‘ If there is no room here , there is plenty up on the hill , and where do you think I would like to be ? ’ |
| 9 | It is currently up on the Transputer and the 80386 , with 68000 family , ARM RISC and MIPS R3000 processors a few months away . |
| 10 | It is currently up on the Transputer and the 80386 , with 68000 family , ARM RISC and MIPS R3000 processors a few months away . |