Example sentences of "[am/are] on [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr ‘ Patterson ’ … patients here are very much consultant oriented , and no matter how much you may feel you 're on the right lines for treatment , they do expect to go along and see a consultant . |
| 2 | Right , you 're on the right lines . |
| 3 | You 're , you 're on the right lines , you 're on the right lines . |
| 4 | You 're , you 're on the right lines , you 're on the right lines . |
| 5 | ‘ Iris , if we 're on the right lines , Dora must be feeling pretty grim at the moment . |
| 6 | ‘ No , but you 're on the right lines . |
| 7 | You 're on the right lines . |
| 8 | No but you 're on the right lines now . |
| 9 | We 're on the fiddly bits now , finish nearly grouting and |
| 10 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 11 | Erm , a lot of my job is going to around branches , erm , and it is charged at , that are on the new systems , and that 's negotiate with the new |
| 12 | In its case , however , the eye-spots are on the front wings and are exposed by suddenly spreading the folded wings and directing them at the attacker . |
| 13 | Orchards and vineyards are on the lower slopes . |
| 14 | There are no comprehensive statistics in this area , but a CRE survey ( 1 ) concludes that the number of ethnic minority teachers the eight LEAs is very small , that they are on the lowest scales and have no career progression . |
| 15 | Halling : " In this Parish , and distant about a mile from the Church and street which are on the western banks of the Medway is Upper Hailing , a small hamlet so denominated from its situation by the side of a narrow stony road , which runs beneath the range of hills and leads from Whornes Place , in Cuxtone , towards Paddlesworth , Birling , etc. , it now consists only of two tenements one of which was a Chapel , and the other opposite is an Ale house . |
| 16 | It is that sort of falling-together that reassures you are on the right lines . |
| 17 | The head also needs to reward those who are on the right lines through drawing attention to successes , prominently displaying thank you letters on the staff room notice board , using time to convince , cheer , direct , push and urge . |
| 18 | The policies in train are on the right lines . |
| 19 | Still , things are on the right lines . |
| 20 | Previous application of this method ( viz. a 1-stage Delphi with interactive feedback ) earlier in this research programme has shown that many employers embarking often for the first time on strategic employment policy-making require some means of obtaining confirmation they are on the right lines . |
| 21 | The Society is always looking for new ways to improve its service to members and your encouraging response to the introduction last January , of a direct , one-category membership structure indicates that we are on the right lines . |
| 22 | Oxford ladies kick-off at the university ground in Iffley Road at 2 on Sunday … they 're playing the district line from Ealing … lets hope United are on the right tracks … |
| 23 | Swindon are on the right tracks … at the end of the line is Hameenlinan … the last game of the summer tour … |
| 24 | Until there we are on the bare boards downstairs , with candles and Calorgas and a deli picnic on a paper plate . |
| 25 | Some remains of the plant are on the eastern outskirts of the village , while a mile to the north , off the A386 , the National Trust preserves the former engine house of Wheal Betsy Mine , which produced lead , silver and zinc into the late 1870s , being known then as the Prince Arthur Consols mine . |
| 26 | Private care does n't have to answer to all the pressures that are on the statutory services . |
| 27 | They come out it in thick ones and then the thick ones are on the thin ones are on the thick ones . |
| 28 | But although there are hundreds of freshwater lochs in Shetland , the majority are on the acidic peatlands and do not produce enough underwater vegetation to satisfy the needs of big grazing birds like swans . |
| 29 | Three of the UK 's privatised water companies are on the National Rivers Authority 's " top 10 " prosecution list , making them among the country 's most polluting companies in terms of court fines . |
| 30 | Fiona ( 4.7 ) said to Jason ( 4.10 ) , ‘ Your boots are on the wrong feet . ’ |