Example sentences of "'s on " in BNC.

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1 It is a contender : a colleague of Ackroyd 's on The Times announced that it was a ‘ sure contender ’ for the Booker Prize of 1987 ( which it did n't receive ) .
2 At 40 , he knows he 's on the road to fortune and admits to spending more time talking with journalists than working over hot ovens in the kitchen .
3 Chefs like myself have referred to them and kept them at hand since they were written over 10 years ago , along with books such as Jane Grigson 's on vegetables .
4 Pat Rance 's on cheese and , more recently , Jill Norman 's on spices .
5 Pat Rance 's on cheese and , more recently , Jill Norman 's on spices .
6 He 's on the funicular with us , in the next car with Miss Abernethie . ’
7 ‘ Mummy 's on stage , you 're just in time to button me up . ’
8 Your room 's on the first floor . ’
9 I 'll check to see what 's on offer and in the meantime , how would you like a day 's pay here ? ’
10 If you like I 'll ask around back at the church and see if I can find out what 's on offer . ’
11 ‘ It 's on its way out , I think .
12 Of the Persil soap powder offers that enabled two passengers to travel for the fare of one and of the utter complexity of offers and restrictions that taxed the ingenuity of many booking clerks and ticket collectors until the Blue ( cheaper ) and White ( all Fridays and occasional other days ) Savers were standardised as BR 's on the whole highly successful marketing tool against coach competition .
13 No 5029 Renown approaches Exeter Central station with the 09.15 Waterloo to Exeter St David 's on 17 August 1989 .
14 WHAT 'S ON THE MARKET ?
15 If you think your dog is spoilt rotten at home , check out what 's on offer here .
16 Searle returned to the attack in 1983 , in a review of Jonathan Culler 's On Deconstruction .
17 In an article reviewing Culler 's On Deconstruction , Hirsch flatly rejects the idea that knowledge in English is continually developing .
18 Mr Smith said in an interview on BBC television 's On the Record that he did not expect his colleagues to ‘ spend and spend again' when they took office .
19 AMPLEFORTH entertained Mount St Mary 's on Saturday to lose by a penalty to a goal , a try and two penalties , the 16-3 result ending the run of three unbeaten Ampleforth teams .
20 The first thing he did on arriving in Manchester at the weekend was pop over unannounced to Billy Boston 's pub in Wigan , where his likeness jostles for space with the owner 's on the tap room wall .
21 The son-in-law was King Peter of Serbia , an optimist who translated John Stuart Mill 's On Liberty into Serbian .
22 Agenda Brugge is a useful free guide to what 's on each month .
23 Replying to common criticism that Margaret Thatcher tended to be a one-woman band , Mr Baker said on BBC television 's On the Record : ‘ I think there will be a growing amount of Cabinet discussion .
24 But when the time comes to leave , she ca n't help going in a showbiz way , negotiating the steps of the Ritz in her towering leopard-skin stilettos like she 's on the set of a Busby Berkeley musical .
25 He has been idolised by fictional characters from Dean Moriarty in Kerouac 's On the Road to Barley in Le Carre 's The Russia House , and he is one of only two people looked up to by Miles Davis .
26 My money 's on Alastair Miles , currently stealing the show as Raimondo in WNO 's Lucia .
27 I have reservations about Perlman and Mehta 's treatment of the Glazunov , though , which seems neither as richly romantic as Oscar Shumsky 's on Chandos , nor as glittering as Anne-Sophie Mutter 's on Erato : the other two versions to appear in the last year .
28 I have reservations about Perlman and Mehta 's treatment of the Glazunov , though , which seems neither as richly romantic as Oscar Shumsky 's on Chandos , nor as glittering as Anne-Sophie Mutter 's on Erato : the other two versions to appear in the last year .
29 THE BOOM in colourful , vigorous Impressionist-style paintings which , with some astute promotion by auctioneers , has already rippled through the markets for the Scottish colourists , Italian , Scandinavian and Irish art , now has a chance to affect Belgian art , at Christie 's on Thursday .
30 It 's on ordinary policing .
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