Example sentences of "be on [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It can symbolize enthusiasm , you 're on fire with love , you know and er you know the , the power that 's generated by fire . |
2 | Emotionally and physucally extensive , because you 're on stage from curtain up to curtain down . |
3 | No you 're on front of cover . |
4 | Labour led by Mr Smith would apparently be on course for victory . |
5 | As for Hughes ' own career , everything seems to be on course for world domination . |
6 | Any cuts would be on top of production line redundancies and would come only a year after GM finished cutbacks which slashed its white-collar staff by 40,000 to 140,000 worldwide . |
7 | Voters of conservative inclination should be on guard against demolition squads from other parties which want to knock it about in order to prove their radicalism . |
8 | Ideally the British wanted the Americans to be on call in reserve , not edging themselves into the premier position . |
9 | Such approaches have always seen the complexity of design activity with its range of apparently contradictory impulses and antitheses ; is the emphasis to be on questions of form or of function or on solving technical or aesthetic desires and needs ? |
10 | Plans for a new landfill site proposed at Carlin How Farm , near Guisborough , will be on display at Gateway supermarket in Guisborough all next week . |
11 | If there are new housing developments in the neighbourhood contact the builder to see if copies can be on display in show homes . |
12 | Indeed those dependent upon casual labour had to live close to docks and factories if they were to be on hand for work as it became available . |
13 | The key worker should be on hand for part of the time to settle in the new resident . |
14 | Employees and friends are invited to take along their pots as the Wedgwood Museum staff will also be on hand to date and identify pieces . |
15 | Experts from 25 different agencies will be on hand with information about health care for all ages from babies to pensioners , at the event at St Peter 's Church , Rock Ferry , on Thursday from 10.30am to 6pm . |
16 | Experts from 25 different agencies will be on hand with health care information about everyone from babies to pensioners at St Peter 's Church , Rock Ferry . |
17 | Script Editor David Whitaker would be on hand in case any of the script ‘ did n't work ’ , needed padding , needed shortening , even , on one occasion , needed a total rewrite to make it ‘ workable ’ . |
18 | The optimistic , structuring of an art form until it appears to be on tiptoe in defiance and compliance with gravity … or whatever the dominant forcefield may be . |
19 | As an example of forest manipulation in the developed world , emphasis here will be on forestry in North America . |
20 | The organizers have asked exhibitors to keep photographs , drawings , source materials , etc. and these will be on view as part of the exhibition . |
21 | MiLAN Micro-transceivers and Fastport units will also be on show at Sun Expo ‘ 92 , 22nd–24th September at the NEC . |
22 | Tickets will be on sale to gold members who have not yet applied for tickets , from 9am today . |
23 | Tickets for all events will be on sale by post only from Wednesday 11 September upon application to : Festival Booking Office 25 College Gardens Belfast BT9 6BS |
24 | The houses at Hillsview Meadow will be on sale from Easter weekend . |
25 | The rugged vehicle will be on sale in time for August delivery , and will cost £15,995 . |
26 | Do you remember that George and Mildred used to be on telly in comedy ? |
27 | Tax breaks will be on offer for community development and to encourage private investment , including a 50% tax exclusion for small businesses making long-term investments and tax credits for research and development . |
28 | She could n't do that again for a while , she had to be on duty over Christmas as it was . |
29 | PARTY leaders in Scotland were all claiming yesterday to be on target for victory . |
30 | Suppose you take me down to the Brownies ' Bridge sometime — perhaps tomorrow , as you are on holiday from school — and I 'll tell you about my Brownies . ’ |