Example sentences of "they be on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them are on a bigger level .
2 As we have seen in Chapter 3 marginal farmers engaged in sheep and beef cattle rearing dominate the upland areas , and many of them are on a ‘ deferred death sentence ’ .
3 How many of them are on the drier river terraces ?
4 ‘ There are lots of priests at Manchester United , ’ he said in typical Docherty style , ‘ and some of them are on the board . ’
5 Number One , would you tell McKenzie to warn the four seamen who were with us tonight that they are on no account to mention the fact that we were on the Delos .
6 We have lived in Birmingham for 18 months and been totally absorbed in familiarising ourselves with our own local environment , and all I knew of Highgate , Sparkhill , Sparkbrook and Small Heath was where they are on a map .
7 He believes the psychology generated in many newspapers is lacking , where the job is treated as a production line with photographers feeling they are on a treadmill .
8 So long as they are on a well-drained surface above ground-water level , moisture from above will not harm them , and clamps may be built outside anywhere sheltered from strong winds .
9 For some families breakfast can be a time when they are on a very short fuse and tensions abound , so if you can persuade her to have hers on a tray in bed , many problems may be avoided .
10 They are on a different scale though .
11 TORTURERS BELIEVE THEY ARE ON A TRANSCENDENTAL MISSION TO DEFEND THE STATE .
12 Children should never realize that they are on a curb or under its direction .
13 Try to approach each patient as an individual , as it is possible for patients , especially those having " minor " surgery , to feel that they are on a " production line " .
14 The answers do confirm one applicable criterion , namely , whether the relevant regime is able of itself to ‘ exercise effective control of the territory of the state concerned ’ and is ‘ likely to continue to do so ; ’ and the statement as to what is to be the evidence of the attitude of Her Majesty 's Government provides another — to be inferred from the nature of the dealings , if any , that Her Majesty 's Government has with it and whether they are on a normal government to government basis .
15 There is no prestige to be gained from simply repeating someone else 's experiment ; you are very unlikely to get a grant to do it , and the main scientific journals are not normally interested in publishing ‘ replications ’ of experiments unless they are on a particularly controversial topic .
16 It went down to forty four , forty two and now I believe they are on a forty hour week .
17 And so why have the MPs taken it upon themselves now , remembering of course as I mentioned early , that they are on a minimum of thirty one thousand pounds a year .
18 But certainly when we in the regional office get that that advice before before we put a submission to ministers , we will of course try to reconcile the figures so that they are on a consistent basis .
19 If they are on a 30% profit ratio the total expenditure will be about £700,000 .
20 In the St. Nicholas Street pavement in fact , they are on a square background and are given bulbed tips between every second petal .
21 They are on a special Premier League committee looking at the development of youngsters .
22 There 's something about a pot that fires the imagination : normally they are on a human manageable scale , are often made to be handled , and have attractive and eye-catching decoration .
23 Both sides have a point to prove Saints that they can bounce back quickly from the Bradford disappointment ; Leeds that they are on a consistent run of wins .
24 Two sets sit General/Foundation Mathematics ie : they are on a General Course but sit Foundation as a safety net .
25 ‘ They have to account for and justify what clothing they choose to wear , if they are on the Pill , their behaviour , and lifestyle .
26 They are on the bonnets of the jeeps , some are clinging precariously onto the sides as both vehicles speed away through the farmyard and out into the road .
27 They are on the side of this new engine for society-breaking .
28 The suspension settings are stiffer than they are on the Tercel , and with the option of Toyota 's TEMS electronic damping the spec sounds good .
29 The plastic floats at the top of the net could easily be detected by sonar , but in drift-nets , they are on the surface , where , even if detected , they would not give the dolphin any cause for alarm .
30 While they are on the ground , it is argued , they pose no danger ; if they fly , most will be shot down .
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