Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] on [num] " in BNC.
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1 | The department is on two sites : in central Edinburgh close to the Medical and Science Faculties ; and at the nearby Veterinary Field Station with access to a large animal hospital and large animal accommodation . |
2 | If all the weight is on one side and being lugged along , it will upset the natural poise and balance of the body . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 ) . |
5 | WE can see from the definition of a tackle that : ‘ If the ball carrier is on one knee , or both knees , or is sitting on the ground or is on top of another player who is on the ground , the ball carrier is deemed to have been brought to ground ’ . |
6 | Built in 1775–9 round a large quadrangle , the hall is on two and three storeys with continuous colonnades , and consists of more than three hundred separate rooms or offices where cloth makers displayed their wares to the wholesale merchants on Saturday mornings . |
7 | The focus is on two particular topics , first , the Government/BSA Joint Advisory Committee which tried to regulate mortgage lending and house prices in the 1970s and , second , the new legislation itself . |
8 | Our next Parish Council meeting is on 2 April 1992 and it would be appreciated if I could have your reply before that date . |
9 | As for the Nehru , England 's first match is on 15 October , while India and Pakistan do not get under way until the 22nd . |
10 | Each link record is on two chains which connect the COURSE and LECTURER to it . |
11 | In Shakespeare 's sonnets to the friend , by contrast , the relationship is on one level only : |
12 | I know the station 's on one side , cos there 's light coming from there , so I go back that way . |
13 | The façade is on two levels the lower one with Corinthian columns in a contrasting colour that adds to the general attractiveness . |
14 | The emphasis is on one law for Israelite and resident foreigner alike . |
15 | The departmental library is on four floors with two large reading rooms and an extensive map and atlas store . |
16 | When the autoset lever is on 1 the ribber will knit , when it is on 0 the ribber will slip . |
17 | If the autoset lever is on 0 ( and the pick knob on — ) the ribber carriage slips even when the set levers are on 1 . |
18 | Their side levers are controlled by the cam lever and , whether the machine is on or off , when the cam lever is on 0 the pattern will be ignored and you will see a single wave motion . |
19 | The slip row of the cycle is alright as , when the side lever is on 0 , the carriage in effect ignores the card and all the needles still slip . |
20 | This program is on three disks which have catalogue numbers 2033A/B/C . |
21 | The pool is on five levels with swishing waterfalls , rockeries and even a Chinese-style bridge ! |
22 | For bungalows and flats where the accommodation is on one level only , it is envisaged that one smoke detector will be sufficient , unless the circulation route ( escape route ) is more than 15m . |
23 | The new accommodation is on one floor , set round a pretty courtyard which echoes the traditional details of the existing structure . |
24 | All accommodation is on one floor with a kitchen , a dining area in the handsomely furnished lounge , one twin and one double bedroom and a bathroom . |
25 | It was noted that the 125th Anniversary of the Opening of the Bishop 's Castle Railway is on 14 October 1990 . |
26 | The cottage is on one side and something on the other . |
27 | Put this year 's on one pile . |
28 | The importance of studying government activity is on one hand methodological . |
29 | Right , Porridge is on twenty to ten L A Law on Granada which I hate ! |
30 | On first consideration there is very little planning for such a trip — if the land is on one side and the water on the other , you must be on track . |