Example sentences of "[be] on [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course that become overlayed by the Gulf situation , but there are clear signs now that the recession has bottomed out but that we 're on the way up again and of course as far as erm terrorism and war is concerned , memories are pretty short . |
| 2 | But you reach thirty in this game , and you 're on the way out . |
| 3 | ‘ They must think I 'm on the way out . ’ |
| 4 | And I may not need your services now , so you could be on a train back to Frankfurt tomorrow . ’ |
| 5 | But soon they 'll be on a plane back to America on the orders of a High Court Judge . |
| 6 | However , the Lions believe British Isles rugby to be on the way up after their win in Australia and at least feel they have something to prove . |
| 7 | While , as the chart shows , the money-centre ones appear in the autumn of 1990 to have touched bottom and to be on the way up again . |
| 8 | Investing in many different bond markets around the world increases the investment potential because when one market is going down another may be on the way up . |
| 9 | Some media at any moment might be on the way in ; others on the way out . |
| 10 | Other government ministers may be on the way out . |
| 11 | The old man could be on the way out , and anyone on the way out is inevitably a centre for drama . |
| 12 | PAINT could be on the way out as a way of marking lines on roads . |
| 13 | MOUTHFULS of metal may be on the way out . |
| 14 | ( Incidentally , the time-honoured use of faecal/urine egg counts to assess infection intensities may be on the way out ; many groups are now planning to use circulating adult antigen to provide specific information on worm burdens . ) |
| 15 | This idea may now be on the way out . |
| 16 | And the Saturday rave craze seems to be on the way out . |
| 17 | Kernaghan suffered the agony or relegation and looked to be on the way out of Ayresome Park when he joined Charlton Athletic on loan last season . |
| 18 | Lawrence refused to discuss speculation that striker Bernie Slaven could be on the way out in the summer . |
| 19 | He must be on the way down . |
| 20 | After five years ' work , Olivier was certain of only two things : that the population , even at the highest estimate , was by no means enough to ensure the eventual survival of the species ; and that the figures henceforward would be on the way down rather than up . |
| 21 | Indurain looked the master of his former captain , Pedro Delgado , who won the Tour in 1988 , faltered since that victory but may be on the way back to the top . |
| 22 | Or else you can be on the way back from from from Europe and suddenly find , Oh I 'm sorry that plane 's not leaving tonight Mister would you mind going and spending the night in the holiday hotel in so and so and so and so . |
| 23 | Divide variegated perennials with great care and be on the look out for reversion to maintain a variegated display of interest and contrast to the lush green foliage of summer planting . |
| 24 | You should always be on the look out for extra long pentatonic licks that move horizontally along the fretboard , weaving right through and linking up two or more of the five pentatonic positions . |
| 25 | But if you 're in a situation where that 's not possible then you 'll do the very best you can , but you 're always going to be on the look out for the priorities as they change , cos once the person stops breathing they become unconscious , they stop breathing , their heart stops , then everything else has to wait and you have to try and get on with that , okay ? |
| 26 | and they 'll get very worried , and it 's quite a difficult area because you have to be on the look out for something that 's not right , but you do n't want people to get er very worried because those feet are going to be very mobile and doing non walking thing until the child walks , they 're also very fat and podgy are n't they little babies ' feet ? |
| 27 | It is important to note that the Act does not require all landowners to fence against the highway : in moorland areas of Wales and the north of England this would be an intolerable burden and in such areas a motorist must be expected to be on the look out for straying livestock . |
| 28 | No , she said , I 've been there yesterday , but er I lost a brooch , and I wish you would be on the look out for it . |
| 29 | In learning vocabulary you will need to know how to choose vocabulary items to learn , how to go about learning them , and what particular problems to be on the look out for . |
| 30 | We would ask everyone to be on the look out for potential student teachers and to do all you can to encourage prospective candidates . |