Example sentences of "who [be] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who are on intimate terms are incapable of expressing themselves to each other , ’ said the thin , melancholy Feiffer . |
| 2 | on saving education , he said that I supposed to get the six teachers , he said I 'm gon na get rid of five he said and if I possible can I 'm going to make it four , that got ta remember those of you who are on protected salaries erm you again the pay and a half other members of staff and he said he wanted voluntary redundancies and early retirements where possible , you know , and also he had n't supposed to tell for a month so this will come out later in the year |
| 3 | Pow , in spite of taking a knock on the knee , will be at stand-off for today 's home encounter against Watsonians , who are on eight points but still embroiled in the relegation issue . |
| 4 | It is important that those who are on such diets long term take care to ensure an adequate intake of essential nutrients . |
| 5 | The purpose is to exempt those who are on low incomes , pensioners and those who are suffering from ailments which require continual treatment . |
| 6 | Yes , erm I think there 's one thing which erm the general public do n't realise about council house rents and housing benefit , since we 've got this ring fence round the housing account the housing benefit which is paid to our tenants who are on low incomes is , in fact , paid by the other tenants . |
| 7 | The law recognises that if business contracts are fairly made by parties who are on equal terms such parties should know their business best . |
| 8 | Such a system punishes the elderly and the unemployed who are on fixed incomes , and the disabled who , we all know , live well below the poverty level . |
| 9 | At present , exemptions from the personal community charge exist for 18-year-old school pupils in respect of whom child benefit is paid , and 18 and 19-year-olds who are on qualifying courses of further education . |
| 10 | And it 's not just father and son who are on opposite sides . |
| 11 | No , these who are on permanent sites elsewhere . |
| 12 | These and other activities , such as commercial involvement in the conversion of a priory into a luxury hotel and the lobbying for historic designation status , created tension between the new , active residents and the majority of residents who were on low incomes and rented their homes . |
| 13 | A novelist like Fielding , who is on familiar terms with the other nation ( he married his deceased wife 's maid and friend , Mary Daniel ) , may sometimes take his gentlemen into such rooms , but not for moral reasons : Molly Seagrim 's narrow garret , shaped like the great delta of the Greeks , is a setting for sexual comedy , not social concern . |
| 14 | Have you heard of the man who was on two diets ? |
| 15 | Nor can the charge of time-serving be wholly accepted of a prelate who was on good terms with John XXII , who protested against the king 's retention of the Templars ' lands , and whose piety was esteemed by contemporaries . |
| 16 | Everybody who was on those trains |