Example sentences of "[modal v] be on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Because really in my view it should be that once something like this happened then it should be on the owners to prove they have n't been negligent . |
2 | A main focus should be on the differences between written and spoken English . |
3 | We should be on the steps right in front of the door . ’ |
4 | We obstinately continue to believe that people from the education authority should be on the boards because that will allow collaboration . |
5 | ‘ What happens is that maybe I 'll just see the shape of some chords , or where my fingers should be on the frets . |
6 | He must be on the premises lawfully , either by virtue of a warrant , under statutory authority or by consent . |
7 | ‘ If you are n't on wheels you must be on the skids . |
8 | ‘ They think he might be on the moors . ’ |
9 | Despite research into some aspects of the error propagation issue in spatial data processing ( e.g. Blakemore 1984 ; Chrisman 1984 ; Drummond 1987 ; Goodchild and Dubuc 1987 ; Walsh et al. 1987 ) , Burrough ( 1986:103 ) correctly points out that ‘ It is remarkable that there have been so few studies on the whole problem of residual variation and how errors arise , or are created and propagated in geographical information processing , and what the effects of these errors might be on the results of studies made . ’ |
10 | But at least it 'll be on the cards wo n't it ? |
11 | my Lord I , I suppose the answer to that is yes , it could be on the facts , it could be that if there was in a free market then they 'd be all sorts of varieties of clause whereby the name and kept the agent funds , erm maybe |
12 | ‘ I think it could be on the cards . |
13 | But it is the solar eclipse on the 24th that holds the greatest potential for you : an addition to the family or change of location could be on the cards for next year . |
14 | A float could be on the cards by the end of next year , but before then there could be a few punch-ups with Britain 's farmers who provide all the milk to make the cheese . |
15 | A cut of 1% to 7% could be on the cards in tomorrow 's autumn statement and this pushed the FT-SE 100 Index ahead by over 19 points to 2714.6 . |
16 | Brian Clough has already made an inquiry for the player he tried to sign a couple of years ago from Arsenal and , if Leeds go out of the European Cup tonight , a rapid departure could be on the cards . |
17 | Connections say the £20,000 confrontation is still on and TV coverage could be on the cards . |
18 | Dropping hints that an initial public offering could be on the cards , the company pointed to figures showing that the majority of software start-ups make for an IPO at between $10m and $20m of venture funding : Neuron Data is capitalised at $16m . |
19 | And if McIvor hits his true form up front , another upset could be on the cards . |
20 | I 'd been given a hint that something like this could be on the cards when I was first approached . ’ |
21 | A mini Channel Tunnel fiasco could be on the cards . |
22 | ANOTHER fast food takeaway could be on the cards for Darlington . |
23 | EXTRA town centre traffic measures could be on the cards to curb congestion in Darlington . |
24 | The project looks at how risk and uncertainty are handled by the decision makers concerned and what the impact may be on the choices made . |
25 | While it published scorching critiques of the diplomacy that had led Britain into war , MacDonald insisted that ‘ whatever our views may be on the origins of the war , we must go through with it . ’ |
26 | Sketchy though Mr Foster 's account may be on the mechanics of the mass suspension of disbelief that supported the Reichmanns ' rise , he is at his best in explaining , meeting by meeting , how they came back to earth . |
27 | He has previously been linked with the Chargers and a move down the Calfornian coast may be on the cards . |
28 | It may be on the lendri 's scent , but the lendri will be underground by now . |
29 | But no one knows what the biological effects would be on the astronauts undertaking such a trip Christopher Joyce |
30 | But no one knows what the biological effects would be on the astronauts undertaking such a trip |