Example sentences of "[noun] has [verb] on [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all these contexts there are high demands on individuals for effective and responsible behaviour , and it becomes crucial to know what precise effects sleep loss has had on normal functioning . |
| 2 | Of late , the Laney range has focused on solid state technology to fuel its best-selling Linebacker range , resisting the current fetish for sticking a single valve into the preamp section in an attempt to provide the best of both worlds . |
| 3 | Although Jacqueline 's work has appeared on fine art posters and greetings cards , she maintains an integrity to her own working style . |
| 4 | Most serious work has focused on improving Pulse Code Modulation ( PCM ) — the basic method of breaking a waveform into discrete elements for digitisation — and on the transmission of the bit codes that measure the value of the wave form . |
| 5 | Much of the work has concentrated on verbal memory ( for words or passages of text ) and spatial memory ( for diagrams or pictures ) . |
| 6 | But , ironically , the longer-term explanation lies in the restrictions Washington has maintained on Japanese car imports for almost a decade . |
| 7 | Harry Judge has commented on programmed learning that it : |
| 8 | Recent attention has focused on endoscopic injection with encouraging results . |
| 9 | The other has focused on organizational process , the management of technology . |
| 10 | The charity has to rely on public generosity and numerous fundraising ventures to fund the scheme locally . |
| 11 | Already this week , Sunderland goalkeeper Tony Norman has stated on national television that the uncertain position has put the side under pressure . |
| 12 | However , some areas do not have plans ; some plans do not cover issues that arise in individual planning applications ; and much development control has to rely on unwritten policy and professional skill and judgement . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Delyn MP David Hanson has called on British Coal to withdraw the advance redundancy notices sent out to workers at the 31 pits listed for closure . |
| 14 | Outraged Tory Peter Jones has called on fellow borough councillors to ban on the exhibition which is set to go on display at the town 's Arts Centre . |
| 15 | Where an estimate of probability has to rely on human judgement and experience , this is called subjective probability , and is the most widely used in business situations . |
| 16 | And while the bulk of public controversy has focused on Japanese investment , Britain plays by far the biggest role , accounting for 31 per cent of all foreign investment in the US , as much as the next two investors , the Dutch ( 14.9 per cent ) and the Japanese ( 16.1 per cent ) combined . |
| 17 | One civil servant has retired on ill health grounds and two downgraded . |