Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] have been [vb pp] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new government 's programme had been presented on April 24 . |
| 2 | Two other men involved in Saturday 's violence have been released on police bail to appear at Haverhill police station on June 16 while further investigations are made . |
| 3 | The Colonel 's pullover had been knitted on fine needles in a macedoine of silk threads . |
| 4 | But if MAFF 's original assessment for the UK 's LFA had been based on an objective survey rather than merely regurgitating the ‘ hill line ’ drawn up under the 1946 Hill Farming Act , it would have had a more reliable basis to which the results of its Hills and Uplands land classification could have been added to determine some meaningful handicap zones . |
| 5 | Simmel 's work has been selected on the grounds that I consider it to be the most convincing analysis of modernity consistent with the concept of objectification as outlined here . |
| 6 | The prediction was that when a subject 's attention had been focused on the acted-upon it would be easier ( and so take less time ) to produce a passive , whereas an active would be easier when the preamble concerned the actor . |
| 7 | TOLLY beer from Suffolk is going down a storm among the wine drinkers of Italy.And ale from Tolly 's Cliff Brewery in Ipswich could soon be wetting the whistles of beer-lovers in Canada , Germany , Holland and France.Tolly bosses are celebrating after exporting 1,200 cases of their special Year Beer , Cantab , to Italy — and they have received inquiries from four other countries.Brian Cowie , Tolly 's joint managing director , said interest from abroad had initially come since the brewery 's name had been publicised on BBC television 's recent Troubleshooter programme . |
| 8 | She said that all MPs must take advice on personal security very seriously for the sake of themselves and their families ; Gow 's name had been found on an IRA death list discovered in a south London flat in December 1988 . |
| 9 | While the latter 's name has been associated on many occasions with Dublin , to date it has not operated here . |
| 10 | On each occasion a different British University 's name has been used on the heads of the letters signed by an unknown student group . |
| 11 | Sara Calloway , of Women Against Rape , said the 18-year-old victim 's character had been put on trial and not the police officer 's . |
| 12 | Darling 's mark had been made on his final Test , however , with three catches in England 's first innings , two of them at short leg quite startling . |
| 13 | It 's the first time an individual children 's title has been advertised on the large screen . |
| 14 | For a minister , whose president 's integrity has been based on ‘ living in truth ’ , it is a telling evasion . |
| 15 | Although Mr Smith would also win widespread support from MPs and constituency parties , the Conservatives could argue that Mr Kinnock 's replacement had been sent on his way by the union barons . |
| 16 | If McIllvanney 's yard had been deserted on Saturday afternoon , on Sunday morning it was unnaturally busy . |
| 17 | Kaifu 's government had been forced on Sept. 30 to abandon plans for a major constitutional reform which might have helped to end the LDP 's factional in-fighting . |
| 18 | Until the fourth century , moreover , Jesus 's birthday had been celebrated on 6 January . |
| 19 | Mann 's release had been expected on Sept. 18 when the Iranian news agency IRNA office in Beirut had predicted that he would be free " within hours " . |
| 20 | Until then the company 's reputation had been built on promises . |
| 21 | Fothergill says his company 's reputation has been built on a philosophy that views a lift as more than a metal cabin ; rather something which can add value to a building . |
| 22 | A further Hearing of Orkney Children 's Panel had been held on 25 March to extend the orders and keep the children in care . |
| 23 | The argument between reformers and conservatives since Mao 's death has been focused on whether to open the window to the outside world or insert an ‘ iron mesh ’ to prevent the intrusion of ‘ dirty flies ’ . |
| 24 | A warrant for Zhivkov 's arrest had been issued on Jan. 18 , but he was believed to have been effectively under house arrest at one of his 30 former official residences since shortly after his resignation in November 1989 . |
| 25 | The injustice of the ragpickers ' existence has been recorded on video by the ecumenical Media Centre of Bangalore , with the aim of raising public awareness of their plight . |
| 26 | It has caused collection problems on a hitherto unprecedented scale , and more than £100 million worth of taxpayers ' money has been squandered on administering the wretched tax in Wales alone . |