Example sentences of "be [verb] on [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fallon and Christopher Danaher , 33 — both from Wembley , Middlesex — had been stopped on suspicion of kerb crawling in West London .
2 Had the plane been recalled on account of bad weather and plunged into the sea ?
3 Further bars are placed on top of the joists , and 19mm Gypoc plank is screwed to the underside , the floor is 19mm Gypoc plank laid in the channel , with floor boards screwed to the channel flanges
4 Timbers are placed on top of the existing roofing , secured through the existing roof covering into existing supports .
5 The whole church is based on a skeleton framework , the supporting roof poles are placed on top of the intersecting ground sills and there are cross beams on top of the poles .
6 These are placed on top of a complete pudding basin cake made in the normal way .
7 Her expositions to the inquiry are given on behalf of Ridgeway Consultants .
8 Parker , signed from Nottingham Forest nearly 12 months ago , has been placed on stand-by for England 's qualifying clash against Norway at Wembley .
9 The restrictions that have been placed on development in these areas have partly secured these conservationist goals .
10 Lord Apsley , heir to the Cirencester Park Estate , has been placed on probation after admitting driving while nearly four times over the alchohol limit .
11 Pen of peace goes on show IMPORTANT and significant additions , including a fountain pen which David Lloyd George used to sign the Treaty of Versailles after World War I , are to go on show at the Lloyd George Museum in Llanystumdwy .
12 PAINTINGS by Edward Povey , the man who recently completed a huge mural at Bangor University , are to go on show at the city 's Parc Menai Business Park next month .
13 Historic bells including some dating back to Henry VIII 's reign are to go on show at the Ryedale Folk Museum , Hutton-le-Hole near Kirkbymoorside from tomorrow .
14 And tickets are to go on sale for an Easter draw with a huge Easter Egg as first prize .
15 CPD is obligatory ( but not ‘ mandatory ’ — a fine distinction ) for members of the Institution of Structural Engineers and although this is self monitored , CPD diaries are examined on transfer to a higher class of membership .
16 I to you dear children , because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name .
17 However , the chairman , JC Warburg , begged the audience not to judge the quality of the autochromes too harshly , as some had been developed on location with solutions made from water gleaned from melted snow .
18 However , the chairman , JC Warburg , begged the audience not to judge the quality of the autochromes too harshly , as some had been developed on location with solutions made from water gleaned from melted snow .
19 Meanwhile , Kevin Keegan delivered his half-term report at Newcastle , declaring : ‘ We are bang on course for the Premier League . ’
20 THREE East Anglian players are bang on course for reaching the matchplay stage of the English Ladies Championship at St Enodoc Golf Club on the north coast of Cornwall ( writes Lee Dinmore ) .
21 He 's been remanded on bail for a month pending pre-sentencing reports
22 A driver has been remanded on bail after three women from the same family were knocked down and killed on their way home from a funeral .
23 Rank and file members have never been consulted on support for this organisation , maintained Mr Hunter and recent research amongst the membership showed a substantial hostility to NALGO 's continued affiliation to the NAC , which among its disgraceful policies , calls for the destruction of the disabled by resort to eugenic abortion .
24 But the area office files also carry ‘ white ’ information , in the form of the date and the sum involved in any potential transaction when they have been consulted on behalf of the member ; also the customer 's occupation , and an outline of any transaction actually made with the customer ( though members may not report this to UAPT ; so the note of sums involved in potential transactions which have been the subject of previous inquiries tend to be taken as indications of credit arrangements which have actually been entered in )
25 The reason for this is probably that the fields are situated on top of upthrown fault blocks .
26 Fortunately many nature reserves and other wildlife refuges are situated on land of little agricultural value ; and many farmers can still be persuaded to retain important and irretrievable landscape features if only they are informed of their unique significance .
27 In general , the cast had backed premiere ( what else ? ) but were contented to have been interviewed on television at some length .
28 The theatrical aspect was maintained to the end when it was revealed that the stranger had , in fact , been bidding on behalf of Dunlop .
29 It is claimed that the herbicides used ( including paraquat , delapon , aminotrazole , and glyphosate ) are neutralized on contact with the soil and do not harm soil life , and that earthworms actually increase under this system .
30 As we have seen earlier , when a child 's existing links to a birth parent or relative are severed on placement with a new family , the feelings involved are not eradicated but driven ‘ underground ’ .
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