Example sentences of "is [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth |
| 2 | As the winds begin to blow , the race is on off the coast of Britain to break the world windsurfing record . |
| 3 | Washington Comment : The fight is on for the Fed to reserve its independence |
| 4 | Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain . |
| 5 | Once more the search is on for the woman with the most beautiful hair — could it be you ? |
| 6 | If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre . |
| 7 | And a battle is on for the divided loyalties of the younger McCloskey brothers , Jonathon and Martin . |
| 8 | Right , the search is on for the person in the team who told me that Larry Adler 's birthday was today , and not February the tenth . |
| 9 | The race is on for the spare hand-outs |
| 10 | The haul is worth more a hundred thousand pounds and the hunt is on for the owners . |
| 11 | And , Save our Sausage.The heat is on for the British Banger . |
| 12 | The search is on for the best pancake tosser in the North . |
| 13 | It does so by going to a series of intermediate goals , for example the junction of the branch it is on with the main stem . |
| 14 | what is on at the local theatre ; |
| 15 | As part of a series of exhibitions which reassess the work of individual sculptors , Galerie Patrice Bellanger is presenting an exhibition of the work of Joseph-Charles Marin ( 1759–1834 ) , pupil , rival and friend of Claude Michel Clodion , an exhibition of whose work is on at the Louvre . |
| 16 | The major exhibition of one hundred drawings by Fra Bartolommeo taken from the Gaburri albums , is on at the Pierpont Morgan Library until 29 November . |
| 17 | Monumental Reputation : Robert Adam and the Emperor 's Palace is on at the National Library of Scotland from 1 June to 30 September 1992 , and at Kenwood , London , from 4 November 1992 to 28 February 1993 . |
| 18 | Seven o'clock an evening of entertainment with clairvoyant medium Brian Gibson is on at the Scout 's Headquarters on Lovers Lane at Newark tickets are two fifty there seven until nine . |
| 19 | The Boat , Caravan and Leisure show is on at the National Exhibition Centre this week and so far it 's attracted record crowds . |
| 20 | An exhibtion of his work is on at the Midlands Arts Gallery and you can also see his work at the Malvern Festival at the end of May . |
| 21 | The X-rated extravaganza 21st Century Scut , is on at the Everyman Theatre on Friday and Saturday evenings as part of Liverpool 's Festival of Comedy . |
| 22 | The Highwaymen is on at the |
| 23 | The wash boiler is on in the kitchen so you can not see through the French window for steam . |
| 24 | Half seven the Hare and Hounds at Warsop and District Camera Club they 're meeting at the Hare and Hounds pub in Warsop and tonight they have a competition Slides in Action and seven thirty Slimmers Clubs U K are meeting at the Age Concern Centre Street in Beeston and seven thirty as well until eight thirty a mixed ability aerobics class is on in the gymnasium of Rainworth Recreation Centre that 's one fifty there and Joe Walker Zydeco Band direct from Louisiana are appearing at the Old Vic on Fletchergate at Nottingham tonight at half seven six pounds the tickets there four pounds concessions and they 're available on the door . |
| 25 | Three four three four three four to call for a bash at Kids ' County er we 'll see if we can sort it out while this is on from the Dooleys . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , the race is on among the other cosmetic companies to come up with even more original ways of helping you to make the right make-up choices . |
| 27 | Erm the U V A machine , the problem we 've got on there which Ray 's explained or Peter raised this morning , there is in between the the drive belts that take the film down the former and which They 've put a new set on which is a hundred and forty pound a pi They 're in between the two drive wheels , there is a plastic adjuster . |
| 28 | She also wants to exercise to improve muscle tone during this period ; she can then see what shape she is in at the end of the year before she decides whether or not she really does need to lose those extra 4 lb ( 1.8 kg ) . |
| 29 | The bold mood Renault is in at the moment casts a further vote for its critics . |
| 30 | Graveney insists that Hick should go back to basics , and remain in that classic position he is in at the start of the bowler 's run-up — to stand sideways-on , bat on the ground , knees slightly bent , feet about shoulder width apart , and head up and still with both eyes level . |