Example sentences of "[vb mod] be on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Big Ron 's job lot are joint market leaders with Manchester United , but if they do lift the Premier League referee Raymond Bigger should be on the celebration party guest list .
2 But with three Tests to follow in the Republic Kapil should be on the verge of the record by the time England arrive in India after Christmas .
3 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 .
4 You really should be on the telephone . ’
5 Alternatively , can one really believe that God chose all the trivial details , like who should be on the cover of Cosmopolitan ?
6 It should be on the cover .
7 ‘ Like the HBF we believe that the Government should target key sectors that can lead the economy out of recession and the housing market should be on the top of the list . ’
8 Franco Ferrero wishes to apologize for the delay in sending out his Kayak & Mountain brochure but by now it should be on the way to all who requested it .
9 They had not been schooled in the symptoms of such abuse , but she told reporters that the abuse of children was such a terrible problem in society , that everyone should be on the look-out for it .
10 You should be on the look-out for any grammatical or contextual clues which are being used to signal different senses of the meaning , and which are automatically understood by the native speaker .
11 It was only natural that my thoughts should be on the life and work of my friend Robert W. Service as I walked the untidy streets of Whitehorse four decades after the roaring pandemonium of the gold rush days .
12 President Yeltsin accepted that Trident was indeed a minimum deterrent and that the focus of arms control negotiations should be on the arsenal of the two super-powers .
13 You 're probably sick and tired of the word carbohydrate , but that 's what should be on the menu for your evening meal .
14 A main focus should be on the differences between written and spoken English .
15 The light should be on the speaker 's face , not in your eyes .
16 So I think the inescapable logic of of this and I think this was accepted by and it 's accepted by the County Surveyor certainly if not by the County Planning Officer , is that the new settlement for access reasons , should be on the A sixty four north east corridor .
17 Remember that the information such as sowing times , temperature requirements together with the plant 's ideal growing conditions should be on the back of each packet .
18 Most of your weight should be on the back foot .
19 Was it Henry Longhurst who said that The Rules should be on the back of a cigarette packet ?
20 Because a lot of people of , were very disturbed about having two doors on the , on the front , they felt that one should be on the back by the side
21 The officials of the Ministry of Development were keen that the new building should be on the tennis courts because a new road was planned to run through Bachelor 's Walk parallel with the present buildings .
22 Those in middle-class occupations are more likely to be better paid and pursue a preferred life-style than those in working-class occupations ( though the emphasis should be on the likelihood , not the certainty ) .
23 Formal just how it should be on the B B C thank you very much indeed to everybody erm joining in that debate .
24 One the Sun enters the sensitive and secretive sign of Scorpio on the 24rd , new sights , scenes and associations beckon and if not this month then certainly next , you should be on the threshold of some quite remarkable and far-reaching changes on all fronts .
25 The pilot 's left hand should be on the airbrake lever during any climb in cloud , ready to pull and open the airbrakes if the speed increases by more than 15 knots or so above normal .
26 The Passport Office , the Slave Trade and Chief Clerks ' departments and the library should be on the ground floor .
27 For progressive building to be successful , it was essential that the supply of completely manufactured parts should be on the ground at the point of erection , before the building of a vehicle was commenced .
28 We should be on the steps right in front of the door . ’
29 It should be on the table at the back .
30 Here the toe of the club should point straight up into the air , the clubshaft should be on the plane established at address and the back of the left wrist should be facing outwards , not turned down towards the ground or facing the sky .
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