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

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1 Meanwhile , the BBC SSO is holding fire on balloting its members until it receives more information about the merger to create a National Orchestra of Scotland , which would double as the orchestra for both the BBC and SO .
2 In searching for an alternative , OFWAT is canvassing opinion on three different methods : water metering , a flat-rate licence fee , and banding or stepped charges depending on the type of home in which you live .
3 ( Peg is playing patience on her lap .
4 Now , Whelan is contemplating life on the dole .
5 The John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford is to upgrade security on its wards , the new comes , the news comes in the light of the sexual assault on the eleven year girl at St Helier 's hospital .
6 THE funeral of James Bulger is to take place on Monday , it was announced yesterday .
7 ICL is keeping schtum on the progress of its Texas Instruments Inc Viking-based Model 764 , though it is still shooting for the fourth quarter .
8 McCrory is awaiting trial on a charge of conspiracy to murder .
9 Energy Fuels Nuclear of the USA is mining uranium on the pre-eminent sacred site of the Havasupai tribe : Red Butte near the Grand Canyon in Arizona .
10 Macbeth is using language on two levels , one of which rebukes the other .
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