Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Lloyd 's has hitherto relied on the promises of rich men and women to meet exceptional insurance losses from their personal resources ; in recompense for this personal risk , they were often handsomely rewarded . |
2 | Although some sex education programmes have been introduced into schools , the nature of these has largely depended on the attitudes of the local authority , the individual head teacher , and the teachers assigned to the subject . |
3 | This has largely occurred on the Downs , where perhaps the greatest changes likely to affect birds in Sussex have taken place . |
4 | I can only emphasise the point that Her Royal Highness has already made on the requirements for us to have a much larger membership to allow us to speak with strong voice in the many debates we find ourselves involved on behalf of our sport whether it be windsurfers , dinghies , offshore sailing craft , motor cruisers , powerboat racing , anything that virtually goes on the water we look after . |
5 | Altman has always operated on the margins of the industry . |
6 | Susan Hekman ( 1986 ) has also built on the links between Mannheim 's sociology of knowledge and Gadamer 's hermeneutics . |
7 | Such responses inevitably raise the question of how much effect nearly four weeks of canvassing has really had on the voters . |
8 | Madeiran literature has mainly concentrated on the legends and reminiscences of the past . |
9 | Malcolm Beavers , a former inspector , has now retired on a police pension after contracting an infection when he dived into a polluted stretch of the River Aire at Selby , North Yorkshire . |
10 | In recent years , attention has increasingly focussed on the needs of these carers , who may very much want to care but who may need practical help and advice as well as emotional support . |
11 | While certain of the criticisms made then are now widely accepted even within the medical profession itself , no new consensus has yet emerged on the goals of health policy or the principles which should govern its organisation and distribution . |
12 | ‘ I 'd already gone on a beginners ’ sailing weekend , and although it was very rough — not beginners ' weather at all — I really loved it . ’ |
13 | Having twice refused on the grounds that he had first to win Tangier and Ceuta ( which he accomplished in 1084 ) , Yusuf finally turned his attention to Spain at Motamid 's third desperate request . |
14 | The two defectors , Rabbi Averham Verdiger and Rabbi Eliezer Mizrahi , had apparently acted on the instructions of Rabbi Menachem Schneerson , the Hasidic leader of the Lubavitch sect of orthodox Judaism ; although resident in Brooklyn , New York , his profound influence on Israeli politics was widely acknowledged . |
15 | With less than twenty minutes of his shift remaining he had already decided on the clothes he would be wearing for the special occasion . |
16 | She had already noticed on the streets of Florence how pretty the girls were — and how well dressed — and she made up her mind to look just as good . |
17 | He said that Sabine Jourdain had always worked on the paintings with her maître and that over the years the amount she did varied . |
18 | The radical attack on señorios came from Aragon and Valencia where the confusion between rent payment and feudal dues was most marked and where the lords had transferred to their Christian subjects the obligations that had once rested on the moriscos . |
19 | Sheep-shearers and stock-keepers had also descended on the plains to take advantage of the excellent grazing , and provided Gould with company from time to time on his journey . |
20 | Marshall 's departure provided President George Bush with the opportunity to make his second nomination to the nine-member court , the president having appointed David Souter in July 1990 to replace another staunch liberal , William Brennan , who had also retired on the grounds of age and ill-health [ see p. 37604 ] . |
21 | In 1804 Currie had also written on the relationships between health and environment in Liverpool . |
22 | Wilson disclosed the split into equally balanced factions when he said that two further members had also resigned on the grounds that a weakened Commission could no longer usefully continue . |
23 | This was a pity , since Hitchcock had the assistance of no less than Hein Heckroth as production designer and fellow-cockney expatriate Albert Whitlock ( who had also worked on The Birds and Marnie ) to do the matte paintings — he created most of the art gallery that figures in one sequence as a meeting place . |
24 | One day she had plucked up enough courage to look through the doorway , and had almost choked on the clouds of swirling dust . |
25 | At some time something had certainly fallen on the steps , staining them for ever . |
26 | Success or failure have thus depended on the devices by which a balance could be maintained between the preservative and the destructive effects of envy . |
27 | He 's just won on the houses ai n't he ? |
28 | Prep schools have no secure catchment area , they have always depended on the forces of the market place for their survival . |
29 | Local and national sports bodies have also objected on the grounds that the scheme would take away open space that could be used as a public sports field for a town which the National Playing Fields Association says has a shortage of open space . |
30 | There are some who have corruptly manipulated the production of state factories for their own personal gain , there are some who have covertly passed on the writings of Alexander Solzhenitsyn . |