Example sentences of "be [verb] on in a " in BNC.

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1 But he wanted to make it clear that he was there to be called on in an emergency .
2 Jack will be staying on in a consultative position until early next year to help his successor through the opening months of his term .
3 getting fed up Okay just to finish up now , because we 're gon na be moving on in a minute .
4 Looking at the best of chemical engineering within AEA is what the Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Service will be focusing on in a two day conference starting on 30 November 1993 .
5 This saving will then be passed on in a combination of three ways .
6 A stranger asking for employment at the mine would not , unless he was skilled in the mining trade , expect to be taken on in a partnership so readily , though a labour shortage might improve his chances .
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