Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [pers pn] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is basing it on the book by Martha Zamora Frida , el pincel de la angustia . |
| 2 | She sees natural sex differences as providing the basis for a critique of certain philosophical conceptions which exclude women , and in that way is enlisting them on the side of feminism . |
| 3 | We must make it clear to students that they can appeal against their rent to a tribunal so that the tribunal can decide whether the landlord is overcharging them on the council tax element . |
| 4 | The People 's Hotel is on a grand scale , and we drive in style to the Foreign Language Institute , where our course takes place , every day , in company with Comrade Gao ( Ministry of Education ) , Comrade Yu ( our local interpreter ) and Comrade Wu ( a lady in her forties who is accompanying us on the rest of our tour ) . |
| 5 | The only thing to watch out for is dropping them on the pavement — because they shatter ! ’ |
| 6 | Sadly , the only Italian football United will enjoy this season is watching it on the telly . |