Example sentences of "be on and the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Baroness Lemberg 's creepily ornate fortune-telling parlor the lights are on and the baroness ( Miss Page ) is supposedly tuned in to the truth . |
| 2 | The outputs , Q and , should have opposite states that is one l.e.d. will be on and the other one off . |
| 3 | Cornelius noticed that the lights were on and the curtains drawn . |
| 4 | About the journey being on and the reconciliation o , of them . |
| 5 | There 's only half an hour intermission while the news is on and the votes are collated , and the contestants ' fear ferments into an almost hysterical euphoria . |
| 6 | One thirty until three thirty a friendly ballroom and sequence tea dance with refreshments is on and the I C C on Mansfield Road in Nottingham the International Community Centre and that 's half one till half three . |
| 7 | F two the second tuple X four is on X five is off X six is on and the same sort of thing for F three there . |
| 8 | It 's a tiny little things you know er in glass cases now there are a few at bus stops but a lot of people do n't use bus stops any more you know they drive erm I know that posters great hoardings that we some of us probably grew up with when everybody knew what was on and the great big posters everywhere . |
| 9 | I had to be escorted because the curfew was on and the village was heavily guarded . |
| 10 | The Boer War was on and the first sort of major conflict erm in the period of movie history , and naturally people wanted to see what the war was like . |