Example sentences of "be on the [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | I have found that employers who are registered with the CITB feel that it is unfair if other companies which have set up just down the road do not appear to be on the board 's records . |
2 | The light should be on the speaker 's face , not in your eyes . |
3 | Age had given Norman Lamont a faintly oriental look ; the sound had been turned off , but it was plain from the speaker 's gestures that jam , or whatever was its Japanese equivalent , if it were not on today 's bill of fare , was certainly expected to be on the morrow 's . |
4 | Note that all the files to be included as part of a FOREIGN module must be on the user 's account before it can be entered . |
5 | When entering a FOREIGN module , all the files in the FOREIGN set will be transferred to LIFESPAN , and so must all be on the user 's directory . |
6 | Note that all the files to be included as part of a FOREIGN module must be on the user 's directory before the module can be entered . |
7 | In a billion years the universe will be on the knife 's edge of expansion or collapsing again , depending on its critical density . |
8 | A large number of dogs who end up in the rescue homes would be on the vet 's euthanasia list if they 'd had different owners . |
9 | Point A must , therefore , be on the individual 's budget line ( or , as it may be called in this case , his consumption possibilities line ) . |
10 | At the time of delivery the plaintiff 's employee tendered a delivery note for signature which made it clear that the contract was to be on the plaintiff 's conditions . |
11 | All were CPSU members and Yazov , Yanayev and Kryuchkov had been politburo members , though after the reorganization of the party in July 1990 [ see p. 37614-17 ] , following the March abolition of its constitutional monopoly on power [ see p. 37299 ] , government ministers could no longer be on the party 's ruling bodies . |
12 | Candidates must be on the party 's national list of approved candidates and require the endorsement of one of the party 's regional committees to get on that list . |
13 | There is no doubt that the industry has developed sufficiently in the past decade for an MBO or similar venture capital-financed transaction always to be on the vendor 's agenda if a disposal is being contemplated . |
14 | Ray Parlour , 19 , is back in the squad and is likely to be on the substitutes ' bench . |
15 | Blackburn 's Kevin Moran replaces him to win his 68th cap and striker Tony Cascarino is almost certain to be on the substitutes ' bench after also testing an injured hamstring this afternoon . |
16 | Middlesbrough midfield player Andy Peake has been recalled to today 's team with Mark Proctor expected to be on the substitutes ' bench . |
17 | Striker Bernie Slaven could again be on the substitutes ' bench after his quick recovery from a knee operation . |
18 | The player not in a starting role will be on the substitutes ' bench alongside Bernie Slaven . |
19 | Peake and Bernie Slaven will be on the substitutes ' bench . |
20 | And at the end of the day publishers prefer their books to be on the booksellers ' shelves than in the warehouse . ’ |
21 | It may be on the lendri 's scent , but the lendri will be underground by now . |
22 | The procedure was for the investigator to ask for the location of any item already known in advance to be on the shop 's fourth floor . |
23 | Orrell , however , are confident he will be fit and name their regular side , with Chris Brierley and Brian Wellens likely to be on the replacements ' bench . |