Example sentences of "be on [adj] [no cls] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tipperary trainer is reputed to be on 20 per cent of all Melody 's earnings . |
| 2 | According to Gallup , the Tories are on 38½ per cent , Labour 38 and the Liberal Democrats 20 . |
| 3 | Consider this : every time a writer/ performer sells an album , their royalty earns them around 60p ( assuming they are on 10 per cent ) . |
| 4 | United are on 25 per cent of any fee the Potteries team get for striker Mark Stein . |
| 5 | Final word from the Tick Tack Index until the next election : As of Monday morning , Labour is on 69 per cent ( down one point ) and the Tories on 31 per cent . |
| 6 | According to Harris for ITN , Labour is on 40 per cent ( down one ) the Conservatives 38 ( up three ) , the Liberal Democrats 18 ( down one ) , and others four ( down one ) . |
| 7 | The SNP was on 27 per cent ( 31 per cent in the previous poll ) , the Conservatives 18 ( 21 ) , Liberal Democrats 11 ( 10 ) and the Greens 1 ( 1 ) . |