Example sentences of "[is] on [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So she 's on eighteen pound , they 'll owe say eighty pound a week rent .
2 Put this year 's on one pile .
3 I know the station 's on one side , cos there 's light coming from there , so I go back that way .
4 Negroponte , who is on two year 's leave of absence from MIT decided to stay on to the end of the present academic year .
5 ‘ My brother , Mark , is on one song which we had cut a while ago and it wound up going on the record because it was such a good demo . ’
6 The emphasis is on one law for Israelite and resident foreigner alike .
7 The new accommodation is on one floor , set round a pretty courtyard which echoes the traditional details of the existing structure .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Everything you need is on one level .
11 In Shakespeare 's sonnets to the friend , by contrast , the relationship is on one level only :
12 But since The Cocktail Party is on one level a comedy , this mundane life is delineated as a form of charade — one which only the enlightened , the " guardians " , know how to control .
13 It is on one level a time of transition between one set of viewpoints , and the gradual emergence of another , if you like , the conscious pantisocracy and the unconscious ‘ shapes and thoughts ’ , but it is a moment at which the two not only meet , as the river Alph becomes a fountain , but merge and seem not only to contradict but support one another .
14 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 ’ .
15 The piece I did is on one side , and on the other is a piece by The Kronos Quartet , called Different Trains . ’
16 If all the weight is on one side and being lugged along , it will upset the natural poise and balance of the body .
17 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 .
18 That what is on one side is in fact a category of diverse contents does not take away from the fundamental duality .
19 The cottage is on one side and something on the other .
20 But even during those few seconds when he is changing he is on one horse or the other .
21 The importance of studying government activity is on one hand methodological .
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