Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] be [vb pp] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ultimately , a new currency has to be issued by the central bank and the financial system is rebuilt , but not before much political and social damage has been inflicted on the country . |
| 2 | Noone knows just how much damage has been inflicted on the Iraqi airforce . |
| 3 | So far wheels , frame and chimney have been built and I believe that progress has been made on the boiler . |
| 4 | Will the Minister tell us what progress has been made on the procurement of air-to-air missiles for the aircraft ? |
| 5 | In fact , a large proportion of American cinema has been based on the ‘ optioning ’ of best sellers , in an endless , sleazy scramble for respectable cash . |
| 6 | This indicates whether automatic DC assessment has been set on the module or not . |
| 7 | This indicates whether automatic DC assessment has been set on the module or not . |
| 8 | To a large extent , the election has been fought on the airwaves , with both candidates delivering television advertisements attacking each other . |
| 9 | A three-month pre-match sex ban has been imposed on the Italian squad , ( see hand of God , drooling , remote control , mostly men , World Cup Willie and g-o-a- a-a-l ) . |
| 10 | The firm transports livestock to Europe , but because of the drivers ' blockade , a temporary ban has been placed on the export of livestock into France . |
| 11 | A new tunnel on a fresh alignment has been opened on the Montgomery Canal at Welshpool , the first to by-pass a road blockage . |
| 12 | The industrial paradigm has been based on the idea that the purpose of life is the satisfaction of our physical needs ( including our intellectual need to understand what is going on in the physical universe ) . |
| 13 | In the past the case has been based on the wish to delay in unstimulated life it home or admission to a training centre . |
| 14 | None of that money has been used on the HMI reports — not a penny piece . |
| 15 | ‘ In every year since I became Prime Minister , more money has been spent on the health service . |
| 16 | More and more money has been spent on the police , and it has n't worked , and that 's why everybody 's looking round for new initiatives , that 's why Patrick Sheehy who after all is chairman of a very successful commercial corporation , was asked by your government to put forward recommendations , that a lot of very unsuccessful police forces rejected out of hand . |
| 17 | My Lords , will the er Minister say how much money has been spent on the so called cash protection for grant maintained schools and will she confirm that the one quarter of a million pounds almost a quarter of a million pounds being spent on advertising grant maintained schools is additional er to the scheme , to the first part of the question . |
| 18 | I repeat what I have said before : internment has been retained on the statute book . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | FOR the first time since peace was signed in El Salvador more than a year ago , blood has been spilled on the streets of San Salvador , the capital city . |
| 21 | Initially , a weekly 25-minute programme has been transmitted on the nationwide Radio Mayak ( Lighthouse ) . |
| 22 | The vaccination programme has been criticised on the grounds that this massive time and effort could be better spent improving drugs to cure leprosy . |
| 23 | Much anthropology has been written on the ways in which culture and social rules constrain women . |
| 24 | A common fault experienced by most karatekas in the early stages of learning this stance is to allow the body to fall forward because not enough weight has been concentrated on the back leg . |
| 25 | If the title to the matrimonial home is registered , then a consent to the transfer will be required from the mortgagee if a restriction to this effect has been entered on the register . |
| 26 | After an extensive two-year project a new visitor complex has been opened on the Suffolk coast at Coastguards Cottages , Dunwich Heath . |
| 27 | This realization has led to a great deal of debate and , although it can not be said that a general consensus has been reached on how best to define development , a good deal of light has been shed on the processes involved in different types of development . |
| 28 | Kendal had many galleries in the past , and some are recorded here , but the search has been concentrated on the country areas . |
| 29 | The mastery criterion for the Graded Assessment in Mathematics ( GAIM ) project is that the teacher feels the criterion has been achieved on the basis of evidence , which has to be recorded . |
| 30 | Thrombolytic therapy has been based on the premise that dissolution of the fibrin component of a thrombus is necessary and sufficient for recanalisation . |