Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [verb] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father , we are thankful for the work that has been completed on the church building and we rejoice at the skills and abilities that have made it possible . |
| 2 | Paragraph seven making it clear put that an initial assessment has already established er it has already passed the preliminary assessment stage er and that er the director is undertaking the data collection procedure so that the site can be properly assessed and I do drawn er Mr attention er to that I erm have taken the opportunity during the last adjournment Chairman to speak to Mr about the appropriateness of the wording of his er er amendment and I believe that he he may wish to er move something which is slightly different er which will certainly er we 'll deal with that er if he does move that but er it clearly is the intention of this report and of the committee that when the work has been completed on the assessment of traffic calming measure in Shalford and its priority established , that we would then bring er another report er to the highways and transportation committee in response to this petition er as as indeed is set out in paragraph ten B and if Mr wished that to be brought forward through to council then that will be done but I leave to him if he wish to move an amendment to make it quite clear , since er I must say this motion is rather bland . |
| 3 | In the Monadhliath project , fieldwork has been completed on the Glen Roy and Fortrose sheets , but continued in a further four sheet areas within the project . |
| 4 | The trial of two people accused of the murder of a man described as a police informer has been halted on the orders of the judge . |
| 5 | The development of more than 20 houses at the former Fraser 's caravan site between the Scout Hut and the Jet Station in Currie has been opposed on the grounds of increased traffic through Juniper Green . |
| 6 | The development of more than 20 houses at the former Fraser 's caravan site between the Scout Hut and the Jet Station in Currie has been opposed on the grounds of increased traffic through Juniper Green . |
| 7 | A geothermal plant , which converts steam and water heated by underground magma into power , has been built on the side of a live volcano at Pahoa . |
| 8 | Just how it came to be extinguished was something of a mystery , and even the Israelis who live in Ben Ami — the farming settlement that has been built on the site — had scarcely heard the name . |
| 9 | A new complex of buildings has been built on the outskirts of the city . |
| 10 | Much has been written on the performance of British business during the period and many attempts have been made to explain , excuse or refute what has been seen as a decline in British innovative ability since the successes of the industrial revolution . |
| 11 | Much has been written on the subject of the quest for enlightenment . |
| 12 | The work of women in both the RFC and RAF ( WAAF ) has of course been fully documented , but little has been written on the subject apart from in propaganda and other official literature . |
| 13 | Little has been written on the subject since then , but one may infer from the few remarks that are made on it that psychologists are no longer so impressed by ‘ the insuperable logical difficulty ’ James believed there to be in the way of saying that the difference between sensations may be one of ‘ place pure and simple ’ . |
| 14 | I could not possibly do justice in this speech to all that has been written on the subject , but I hope that I have profited from the many articles which I have read since the hearing . |
| 15 | Much has been written on the subject of causative verbs and causativity , and , more particularly , about the semantic and transformational relation between lexical causatives ( such as the verb kill ) and periphrastic forms ( such as cause to die ) . |
| 16 | In contrast , very little has been written on the presence of a risk premium for index futures . |
| 17 | Much has been written on the topic of occupational health and hygiene and it is recognised that the provision of an adequate and tolerable physical working environment and the promotion of a general feeling of well being among the workforce , is not only important in preventing occupational disease , but in the prevention of accidents . |
| 18 | Much anthropology has been written on the ways in which culture and social rules constrain women . |
| 19 | More has been written on the party history of the period . |
| 20 | ‘ What has been lost on the health boards is a basic insight into how people live and what they think , ’ says Jim Devine , Scottish area officer for the health union Cohse . |
| 21 | The unavailability of legal aid for libel has been defended on the basis that it would bring " over the fence " disputes to court ( the poor being assumed to quarrel in crowded tenements rather more often than the rich accuse one another of cheating at cards ) but the inequity is so glaring that the argument for extending legal aid to defamation actions is difficult to resist . |
| 22 | Sculpted from white plaster like the students ' statue , the new monument has been erected on the spot where the democracy movement 's impertinent icon of defiance stood until the People 's Liberation Army arrived on 4 June . |
| 23 | This last is most important , and has been missed on the whole in the anthropologists ' discussions about Totem and Taboo . |
| 24 | The acquisition of volatiles by the terrestrial planets is a subject which , in the main , has been developed on the assumption of an accretionary mode of planetary formation rather than a protoplanetary mode ( section 2.1.5 ) . |
| 25 | The provision in section 44(4) has been criticized on the ground that it is wrong in principle that a person should be found guilty of an offence which the jury find that he did not commit . |
| 26 | May I associate myself with the praise that has been heaped on the know-how fund ? |
| 27 | It has been cut on the south side by the modern lane approaching the ‘ villa ’ . |
| 28 | The answer received was that all people who have lived in that area have imprinted their personalities on the chalk , which in origin is organic , and that he was picking this up : ‘ As a sensitive , you replay , like a gramophone record , everything that has been recorded on the chalk ! |
| 29 | Since wage pressure is the main factor impeding the reduction of unemployment much work has been done on the factors affecting this . |
| 30 | For example , Spears ( 1982 ) states that little research has been done on the cost of rehabilitation of severely eroded hillsides . |