Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [been] [verb] on a " in BNC.

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1 The library 's subject index has been produced on a word processor and is now recorded on separate files for each letter of the alphabet .
2 From September 1990 , this index has been entered on a compute database which permits more advanced searches and improves ease of retrieval .
3 A BAN has been slapped on an art exhibition due to be staged in railway station because it featured photographs of a full-frontal nude man and woman .
4 Some of the money has been spent on a great collection of literary manuscripts .
5 If a correction has been made on a cheque , the correction should be signed in full by the drawer .
6 An accidental death verdict has been recorded on a woman who died after she was given the wrong blood during an operation .
7 A suicide verdict has been recorded on a hospital patient who hanged himself with his dressing gown cord .
8 AN OPEN verdict has been recorded on a solicitor found dead in his car with a tube attached to the exhaust pipe .
9 The car has been featured on a number of occasions at Rolls-Royce Ansty , when Geoff has treated retiring colleagues to a very special trip home in a very special car .
10 9 p.m. and a high performance car has been spotted on an Oxford housing estate .
11 Now the programme has been launched on a full scale basis , with new continuous improvement teams ( CITs ) set up and trained during January and February .
12 Traditionally , labour in the construction industry has been employed on a casual basis .
13 In addition , coaching sessions are arranged : there is a scheme organised by Prudential Insurance which runs weekly sessions for six weeks after Easter , and in the summer holidays further coaching has been arranged on a regular basis .
14 Also a very similar figure has been found on a Nene Valley sherd ( fig. 14.22 ) .
15 This weakness has been largely du , they suggest , to the fact that readability research has been based on an impoverished psychology of reading .
16 People dropped all kinds of rubbish in amongst the lank grass and an old rusty car had been abandoned on a concrete platform where a garage once stood .
17 If accumulation in the boom had been based on an unchanged mass of machinery per worker then an extension of the capital stock would have required an equivalent increase in workers employed .
18 The huge teddy bear had been installed on a chair in my flat , and scared my servant when she came in next morning .
19 Since the 1950s the main achievements in Bach research have been based on a new examination of music sources .
20 ’ there not being in force in relation to the use of that vehicle ‘ The proof of insurance falls to the defence once it has been established by the prosecution that the motor vehicle has been used on a road ( Philcox v Carberry [ 1960 ] Crim LR 563 ) .
21 Consultancy , training and enquiry work has been undertaken on a trans-European basis .
22 When the required work has been performed on a bundle of entries , ownership is transferred to a more senior group concerned with editorial approval and resolving any residual difficulties .
23 Subject to that reservation , where an assessable in-house benefit has been computed on an average cost basis , but the liability has yet to be agreed for whatever reason , the amount assessable should be recomputed on a marginal cost basis .
24 The present law has been criticised on a number of fronts .
25 To protect the spirit of demilitarisation , a convention has been followed that defence spending will not exceed 1 per cent of GNP , and although this ceiling has been broken on a few occasions , the 1 per cent target has a symbolic significance .
26 Chief coach Rod Carr could hardly have expected such a position at this stage of the Olympic run-up and it is a justification of the Richard Ellis elite squad system under which financial and training assistance has been concentrated on a small number of the best sailors in each class .
27 It would seem certain that this last bar has been constructed on a basis of counter-parallelisms rather than on any tonal scheme .
28 It also noted that the Brady plan had been applied on a slow-moving voluntary basis which depended on the goodwill of creditor governments and banks , and claimed that in the absence of such goodwill debtor governments had had no alternative but to declare moratoriums as a means of attracting attention to their situation .
29 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 .
30 Christian churches throughout Jerusalem , Israel proper and the occupied territories took the unprecedented step of closing in protest for the whole day of April 27 , and the controversy encouraged an improvement in relations between the normally conservative Greek Orthodox community and Palestinian Christians ; the Middle East International of April 27 reported that , soon after the Jews took over the hospice , a Palestinian flag had been raised on a nearby Greek Orthodox Church .
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