Example sentences of "[is] [adv prt] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is down on the 22.6 per cent the Liberal-SDP Alliance secured in the 1987 election . |
2 | Then you get so drunk that he steals your cab and he 's off on the loose once more . ’ |
3 | When he went home to his parents ' house in Ealing or to the Barbican , his grandmother drove him the mile and a half to Rickmansworth station , which is up on the northern end of the Metropolitan Line . |
4 | With continued social unrest in Britain through the eighties and into the early nineties , it is clear that social protest , particularly with regard to the attitudes and responses of those in authority to collective violence , is back on the political agenda . |
5 | The multi-national enterprise ( MNE ) is back on the political agenda . |
6 | Sidney Sheldon 's The Stars Shine Down ( Fontana ) is back on The Other Side of Midnight Form . |
7 | His son Michael has in recent years become the more famous actor , but with the re-release of Spartacus , Kirk Douglas , now 74 , is back on the big screen again . |
8 | McEvoy , 39 , is back on the amateur circuit after being chosen as England captain , and has been having lessons for the first time ‘ to stimulate my game . ’ |
9 | And Nevin is back on the wanted list after enjoying an excellent season at Prenton Park , in which he carried his goal scoring form for Rovers into international competition . |
10 | The same is true in eastern and southern North America , though much Of that record is Out on the continental shelf . |