Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] on [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One final point to remember is that goods despatched before 31 December will be treated as exports within the existing system even if they are to arrive on 1 January or later . |
| 2 | Instead , they are based on one vital surface protein — the hepatitis B surface agglutinin ( HbsAg ) — taken either from the blood of carriers of the virus , or from bacteria genetically engineered to produce it . |
| 3 | Over three hundred individuals give their time freely to support the R Y A where they are experienced on one central committee or another . |
| 4 | The cloisters ( 1172–89 ) of the abbey church are beautiful ; they are enclosed on four sides by coupled columns of stone and marble , inlaid with brilliantly coloured glass mosaic in patterns on the shafts and have richly varied carved capitals . |
| 5 | They are founded on three over-lapping grounds : usually , economic and philosophic ; more rarely , biological . |
| 6 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
| 7 | On 21 September 1989 committal proceedings commenced : they were concluded on 13 October . |
| 8 | They were concluded on 13 October 1989 and on 2 November the case was listed for trial in the Crown Court at Isleworth , the trial to commence on 11 December . |
| 9 | Turning to the Irish , they were reckoning on five last week and that was before they had beaten the English . |
| 10 | They were arrested on 5 October while staging a peaceful protest to highlight repression in Bophuthatswana . |
| 11 | He eventually joined the Ed Dubois design office where he met his current business partner Richard Lovett while they were working on two Admiral 's Cup yachts , Formidable and Promotion in 1982/83 . |
| 12 | They were sitting on two upturned kegs in the dark of the fo'c'sle — had been sitting for ever and longer , she felt . |
| 13 | Together with a woman , Sonam Choedron , ( who was released in April 1991 ) they were tried on 8 February 1991 and reportedly sentenced to four years ' imprisonment . |