Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [be] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They must think I 'm on the way out . ’ |
| 2 | I do n't think I was on the same wavelength as the Prime Minister almost from the start , although I did work for her beforehand and try to pull together some of the policies . |
| 3 | ‘ I THOUGHT I was still standing and then I realised I was on the floor . ’ |
| 4 | No , I I mean I was on the phone and th , there was a knock at the door and this woman came round and said she was from from the |
| 5 | ‘ I would do a work-out on the pitch before the match but when the games starts I 'm on the sidelines , ’ he says . |
| 6 | ‘ how do you know you 're on the side |
| 7 | Do you know you were on the verge of rank insubordination ? |
| 8 | Erm is almost to go back so that I do n't know who 's on the course but Jayne 's course for example , |
| 9 | Like , right now I want to know who 's on the street , what 's going on . |
| 10 | It is not difficult to tell from casual chat at court who does what and after dealing with a few claims you soon get to know who is on the other side acting for the insurance companies . |
| 11 | The BBC refuse comment , except to say : ‘ Prince Charles expressed interest in the show and wanted to know who was on the bill . ’ |
| 12 | The applicant can contact the Housing Executive or the grant officer to discover who is on the list . |
| 13 | ‘ Last night , when you say you were on the Wheel with him ? ’ |
| 14 | So the first man in the smithy in the morning had to pick up a hammer and strike the anvil three times — just to let the old man know we were on the job . |
| 15 | If one says that they are both in the second row you will know they are on the two n's of nomen . |
| 16 | ‘ We do not definitely know they were on the flight but it is very unlikely they were not , ’ said Mr Beswick . |
| 17 | The powerboat world has been left high and dry this summer by a big red boat named Flippin Shytalk … its call sign is P69 … the only number that reads the same upside down … but the Oxfordshire crew that run and race her are on the very top of their sport at the moment … |
| 18 | Simon , yesterday , denying he was on the prom at all . |
| 19 | I did n't know it was on the , it was on the T V today , said it was very good . |
| 20 | John Coffin did not know he was on the wrong side yet , not having so far met Rose Hilaire , but he too realized that there might be a fight ahead . |
| 21 | No idea just see expect it 's on the notices or send a . |
| 22 | I do n't know where your plectrum is , I expect it 's on the floor somewhere waiting for my hoover to get it ! |
| 23 | I say it was on the cards because throughout the match the Scousers used the tactic of playing the long ball towards Rush and it was then quite simply a one-on-one race with either Fairclough or Newsome . |
| 24 | He wanted his fans to know he was on the mend . |
| 25 | Unless they say he 's on the bottle . |
| 26 | We do n't know what 's on the other side , if anything . |
| 27 | Right , things we 'd like to see in psychology Is there any I mean any the trouble is you do n't know what 's on the menu so it 's hard to but I mean what sort what sort of things would you like to have seen from pr what you have a ? |
| 28 | I know you have done a C C Q on yourself and we 've looked at each page in detail but I think until you actually do it yourself and maybe write little prompts to let you know what 's on the next page so you can signpost it most effectively to move round the C C Q as opposed to you dri er as opposed to it driving you , you can drive it , but that should be done in the fullness of time but I do recommend you do it before you actually do your first full appointment cos it might pay you . |
| 29 | Do you know what 's on the |
| 30 | How do they know what 's on the tape ? |