Example sentences of "is on [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth |
| 2 | Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain . |
| 3 | The search is on for the best pancake tosser in the North . |
| 4 | The race is on for the spare hand-outs |
| 5 | And a battle is on for the divided loyalties of the younger McCloskey brothers , Jonathon and Martin . |
| 6 | If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre . |
| 7 | And , Save our Sausage.The heat is on for the British Banger . |
| 8 | It does so by going to a series of intermediate goals , for example the junction of the branch it is on with the main stem . |
| 9 | what is on at the local theatre ; |
| 10 | Monumental Reputation : Robert Adam and the Emperor 's Palace is on at the National Library of Scotland from 1 June to 30 September 1992 , and at Kenwood , London , from 4 November 1992 to 28 February 1993 . |
| 11 | The Boat , Caravan and Leisure show is on at the National Exhibition Centre this week and so far it 's attracted record crowds . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , the race is on among the other cosmetic companies to come up with even more original ways of helping you to make the right make-up choices . |