Example sentences of "have [been] [vb pp] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | DOWN in deepest Nesbitt Land , war has been declared on the mushy pea and the greasy chip . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | However , the bulk of new housing has been built on a straightforward commercial basis and corresponds to the developments of the 1930s . |
4 | It has been built on a solid bedrock of good dogs and breeding control , with a strong emphasis on mentality . |
5 | The general layout and fine pavements give the site all the appearance of a rich villa , but it has been built on a levelled shelf of tufa , through which flow vigorous streams from nearby springs . |
6 | Much has been written on the social and environmental costs of opencast coal . |
7 | Let's not forget , these are the same people who bemoan the fact that the house scene has been lost on the high street , that a ‘ nation of lilac clad youths ’ , have taken its energy ( i-D ) . |
8 | More than £20 million in research costs has been lost on an abandoned nuclear safety programme . |
9 | MORE than £20 million in research costs has been lost on an abandoned nuclear safety programme for Britain 's advanced gas-cooled reactors ( AGR ) , the National Audit Office disclosed yesterday . |
10 | R. B. Miller takes as a starting point modern pulsed power technology which , although originating in the UK , has been developed on a large scale in the US . |
11 | As a result of their continued advocacy , research for its own sake has been developed on an appreciable scale . |
12 | It is an authoritative review of the research that has been done on a fascinating fauna . |
13 | I agree with my hon. Friend the Member for Cardiff , South and Penarth ( Mr. Michael ) that it is doubly absurd to destroy jobs in the British tobacco industry — as has been done on a large scale — if that leads not to a reduction in tobacco consumption but to the substitution of imported brands of cigarette . |
14 | Despite the Gulfs long history of oil pollution , little research has been done on the long-term impact on marine life there . |
15 | Thirty of the first 40 titles are mono ( contrary to the original Savoy notes provided with six of these ) , and all are marked ‘ AAD ’ — surely an eccentricity given the work that has been done on the original signal ? |
16 | ‘ To ensure discoloured water is kept to a minimum , North Ormesby has been placed on a regular flushing programme . ’ |
17 | Of the first edition it was said : The book deals with the whole gamut of infectious diseases but due emphasis has been placed on the common diseases , both in their typical and atypical forms and on those aspects of the less common diseases which a practitioner may recognise … |
18 | Much emphasis has been placed on the theoretical value of tat and protease inhibitors . |
19 | It 's the first time an individual children 's title has been advertised on the large screen . |
20 | Initially , a weekly 25-minute programme has been transmitted on the nationwide Radio Mayak ( Lighthouse ) . |
21 | But , as primarily a meat substitute aimed at former carnivores , the portion in the film-wrapped tray can look pathetically small to a population that has been raised on the traditional four to eight ounces of meat each meal . |
22 | Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year . |
23 | A BBC documentary has been made on the original performance and EMI are issuing the album in the autumn . |
24 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
25 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
26 | Noone knows just how much damage has been inflicted on the Iraqi airforce . |
27 | 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 ) . |
28 | One of their unfortunate discards , Christopher Cowdrey , has been grabbed on a part-time basis by Glamorgan , who continue to question the worth of the extensive second XI structure and also reduce playing numbers for 1992 by five to 18 . |
29 | It has been argued on a small amount of evidence from Britain and a greater quantity from Gaul , that most civitates were divided into constituent pagi , or rural areas , and that small towns acted as pagus centres . |
30 | ‘ It has been argued on the other side that ’ is permissible . |