Example sentences of "had on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the staff side we have recruited nine individuals , er , but since we 've lost three members of staff at the same time , that is a net increase of six , and since most of them are part-time , there 's actually only three full-time equivalents , we 've been able to do that entirely within the we had on establishments at work .
2 Five of the banks which had been expected to take part in the scheme , however , had on Dec. 20 , 1989 , announced that they would not be participating for commercial reasons , although the following day , John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education and Science , had stated that the objectives , principles and framework of the scheme remained unchanged .
3 A week before the summit the French President , François Mitterrand , and the German Chancellor , Helmut Kohl , had on Dec. 6 addressed a joint open letter to their EC colleagues containing proposals for political union , notably the development of common foreign , security and ultimately defence policies .
4 The US State Department had on Dec. 7 provided the UN commission investigating war crimes in Bosnia with documented information on atrocities committed largely by Serbs against Moslems in Bosnia .
5 The government had on Dec. 2 announced its plans to restructure the coal industry .
6 Prior to the Peres visit , Japan had on Dec. 4 issued a call for an end to the Arab economic boycott of Israel , as a response to recent Israeli guarantees to curb the building of Jewish settlements in the occupied territories .
7 The Turkish parliament had on Dec. 7 authorized the Turkish government to send troops to Bosnia and Somalia if necessary .
8 I I ca n't I mi , who was the last dancers they had on Top of the Pops ?
9 Theology had long been familiar with this kind of argument , and had on occasion made very extensive use of it .
10 At the same time they had on Mondays and Tuesday we used to sell weekly tickets , so they had to go out in another box on Mondays and Tuesdays .
11 According to an Army communiqué Salvadorean " subversives " ( i.e. guerrillas of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front — Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional — FMLN ) had on May 27 , 1989 , entered a small Honduran town in the border area but had been forced back to El Salvador by a patrol ; Salvadorean aircraft and a helicopter gunship had fired into Honduran territory in pursuit of the rebels ; and a Salvadorean aircraft had flown over Honduran territory on May 29 .
12 The United Kingdom government had on May 9 , 1989 , announced its intention to double its contribution to UNEP to $5,000,000 in 1989 , an intention also expressed by Finland , Malta , the Netherlands and Switzerland .
13 The Majlis had on May 23 unanimously approved a change in its formal title from the National Consultative Assembly to the Islamic Consultative Assembly .
14 Another group of conscripts had on May 14 occupied the national radio station but failed to persuade staff to broadcast their demands , and on May 16 they rampaged through the streets of Abidjan firing their weapons .
15 The ruling Central African Democratic Assembly ( Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain-RDC ) had on May 14 , 1990 rejected demands for multiparty democracy .
16 The Chamber of the People of the Federal Assembly had on May 30 failed to endorse a resolution ( which had already been passed by the Chamber of Nations ) requesting that the names of all former StB agents be published .
17 Forlani , 66 , had on May 17 withdrawn his candidacy for the presidency after up to 60 members of parties participating in the former ruling coalition , including many DC deputies , had failed to vote for him in the fifth , sixth and seventh rounds .
18 Further south , government forces reported that they had on May 12 taken from Garang 's forces the town of Liria ( east of Juba and on the road to Torit ) and on May 28 Kapoeta ( some 50 km north of the border with Kenya ) .
19 Tapie , who suggested that the bringing of charges against him was politically motivated , had on May 20 presented a plan for the inner cities which entailed the creation of 400 new social and sports centres in deprived areas .
20 The five main parties of the legal opposition had on May 18 formed a Democratic Bloc , which they emphasized was a unified position on common demands , but not an electoral platform .
21 On the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros dam and hydroelectric power station project on the Danube , Hungary had on May 25 renounced the 1977 agreement on environmental grounds [ see pp. 38843 ; 38939 ] , but work on the Slovak side had gone ahead , and the facility was to begin partial operations in early November , according to a CSTK report on Sept. 10 , with construction due for completion by the end of 1992 .
22 The Marxist value system arose in this vacuum of values and it arose from the multiplying effect that machinery had on man 's labour .
23 The US negotiating team , led by Max Kampelman until his retirement in December , had on Oct. 30 proposed that anti-missile tests in space be permitted but that a limit be placed on their scope , with a specific assurance that the USA would limit to 15 the number of satellites deployed in a Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI , or " Star Wars'-see p. 36760 ) test .
24 NATO and the Warsaw Pact had on Oct. 17 reached agreement on the definition of artillery in a forthcoming treaty , setting 100 mm as the minimum diameter of artillery pieces to be included .
25 Thousands of demonstrators had on Oct. 30 and Nov. 4 , 1989 , and again on March 18 , 1990 , demanded that Vandellòs 1 should be dismantled , and the Catalan parliament had approved a resolution on Nov. 17 , 1989 , calling for its permanent closure .
26 The chairman of the SLORC , Saw Maung , had on Oct. 18 given the monks a three-day ultimatum to end their protest or face " serious consequences " .
27 The eight members of the Collective State Presidency and Croatian President Tudjman had on Oct. 18 ordered an unconditional ceasefire before the start of the talks .
28 The state government , dominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) , had on Oct. 11 acquired 1.12 hectares of land around the shrine , saying that it wished to provide services for tourists and pilgrims .
29 The French government had on Oct. 30 issued warrants for the arrest of four Libyan officials in connection with the destruction near the Chad-Niger border in 1989 of a DC-10 belonging to a private French airline [ see p. 36910 ] .
30 Faced with parliamentary defeat , de Klerk had on Oct. 21 referred the measure to the President 's Council , an advisory body dominated by members of the ruling National Party .
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