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

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1 Also on board are another ex-gunman and an army deserter and , when the trawler breaks down , a plan is forged to rob a bank .
2 The only fuel on board is solar energy … the race the challenge is open to all … the professional car makers have a grand prix size set up …
3 On board were 10 crew members and 30 passengers .
4 On board were 11 crew and 25 passengers .
5 Also on board were marine distress signals , bilge pumps for the hull and wingtip floats , drinking water tanks , plenty of spare ammunition drums and an anchor .
6 On board were vital food and medical supplies .
7 The ratios relating to return on investment are Some estimate of the risk taken by the investor can be derived from the ratios
8 I played it probably a million different ways during the days leading up to the recording and what 's on tape is some form of an improvisation on a somewhat generalised idea .
9 It is true that statistics on marriage are one thing , expectations of marriage another .
10 He feels the amount of money a lot of young people have to spend on drink is one cause , while on the other hand , unemployment and social deprivation are factors for others .
11 The Commission 's proposals on beef are absolute nonsense .
12 The best chance is often away from the tourist lodges on a tented safari and although wildlife programmes on television are enthralling viewing , nothing beats the excitement of seeing a live leopard in the headlights or an elephant at a waterhole .
13 Their aim is to meet potential master licensees and joint venture partners and two franchises on offer are Fantastic Sam 's International Inc , and Magicuts Inc , For more details call Mrs Mickey Boxer or Stephen Lynch on or fax them on
14 Also on offer are three paintings by Alexej Jawlensky with estimates between DM200,000 ( £75,000 ; $120,000 ) and DM380,000 ( £140,000 ; $230,000 ) , and works by Beckmann , Liebermann , Nolde and Feininger .
15 Body on beach is missing woman
16 Although the duty increases on petrol are above inflation , they are not out of line in a longer-term perspective , as a simple calculation shows .
17 The youngest person on air is thirteen-year-old Kate Johnstone , who so impressed the team with her views on relationships that she was asked to star in front of the cameras .
18 The chance to study a geographically convenient dog population which is not dependent on man is attracting researchers from other parts of Europe .
19 The home side have doubts over Kenny Logan , Matt McGrandles , John Wright , Jim Brough and Brian Robertson ; among those on standby are teenage winger , Colin MacRobert , and Mark McKenzie .
20 On show are 35 watercolours , dominated by mountains and castles , painted in Scotland and England and during the Prince 's travels in Turkey , Italy and other countries throughout the world .
21 The Botantic Centre was also open , and on show was environmental art work by pupils from Acklam Grange School .
22 Nobody is any good , and the only thing on TV is this windmill going round .
23 Electricity and water on tap were unattainable dreams for most , but then , nobody had much time to indulge in dreams .
24 Also on view are money-saving underfloor heating , low energy glass in a high-technology conservatory and the latest in timber-frame and block construction for designing , extending or renovating a house .
25 ‘ What on earth 's that lorry doing ?
26 What on earth 's that question ?
27 ‘ What on earth 's this stuff they 're showing us now ? ’ she demanded irritably .
28 And , if athletics is not conducted on a level track , how on earth are straight participants to be persuaded to continue playing by the rules ?
29 What on earth is that box of biscuits doing out at this time of day ?
30 And , what on earth is this film about ?
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