Example sentences of "[be] on [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | As a matter of fact a fre fellow named lived in here and he was a traveller to er George he 's one of the best , biggest rim lockmakers in the town , anyway , they 're on this erm now and er he was going round for orders for regulars of his , for his firm and somebody , one day , asked him look here , we 've got a little awkward job here , you know anybody the can you do it ? |
2 | which was made up of local towns people , you know , and and er I mean you did n't have to be a a notary in the town to be on this er Co board th th You know you could be one of the riveters you were talking about earlier . |
3 | RSC , Ord 66 , r 1 requires all documents for use in the High Court to be on 150 A4 size paper of durable quality . |
4 | The Tipperary trainer is reputed to be on 20 per cent of all Melody 's earnings . |
5 | According to Gallup , the Tories are on 38½ per cent , Labour 38 and the Liberal Democrats 20 . |
6 | Consider this : every time a writer/ performer sells an album , their royalty earns them around 60p ( assuming they are on 10 per cent ) . |
7 | United are on 25 per cent of any fee the Potteries team get for striker Mark Stein . |
8 | The other three days are on this erm lateral thinking risk assessment type of erm |
9 | I was in the Lion , fortnight ago , Sunday dinnertime and lads had been on this er bike ride , you know for some children |
10 | But it was a little lane and there were all these allotments that were on this erm this little lane , and I 'm not sure I think my father had two . |
11 | The whole , whatever 's on that erm . |
12 | Oh what 's on that er |
13 | Final word from the Tick Tack Index until the next election : As of Monday morning , Labour is on 69 per cent ( down one point ) and the Tories on 31 per cent . |
14 | According to Harris for ITN , Labour is on 40 per cent ( down one ) the Conservatives 38 ( up three ) , the Liberal Democrats 18 ( down one ) , and others four ( down one ) . |
15 | The SNP was on 27 per cent ( 31 per cent in the previous poll ) , the Conservatives 18 ( 21 ) , Liberal Democrats 11 ( 10 ) and the Greens 1 ( 1 ) . |
16 | And er of course as I tell you , I finished when I was thirteen years old and I was on this er bottle washing stunt and o one chap as lived next door to us , back at er at Road he got me his this job on the farm . |
17 | did n't mean that , what I meant was on this er exercise were , was it written down for instance that erm P C has Smith er Smith and Weston number thirty two ? |