Example sentences of "that have been [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 May I associate myself with the praise that has been heaped on the know-how fund ?
2 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 .
3 Ehrlichman and Weinberger criticise the emphasis that has been placed on the first eye movements occurring after a question has been asked and the consequent ignoring of movements which occur prior to or during presentation of a particular item .
4 It demonstrates clearly the enormous burden of indirect taxation that has been placed on the shoulders of millions of families since the Government came to power .
5 When the Secretary of State was helping to draft the declaration on the middle east peace process , did he have in mind the curfew that has been placed on the Nablus and Hebron areas and on the Al-Bireh area and did he have in mind the illegal occupation of the houses in the Silwan area of Jerusalem ?
6 We need now , therefore , to consider the empirical work that has been done on the topic of acquired distinction ( and on acquired non-distinctiveness or equivalence ) .
7 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 ?
8 An excellent example is the work that has been done on the hippocampus .
9 I think the research that has been done on the children affected by the Zebrugge ferry disaster and the Jupiter cruise ship sinkings has shown , for instance , that children in secondary schools are actually being affected in their exam performance .
10 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 !
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Over the years the Victor has not had the glamour or attention that has been bestowed on the Vulcan so I am seriously considering starting a Handley Page Victor Association .
14 And the one that had been writhing on the ground recovered itself , lunging towards her from the other side .
15 It is curious , therefore , that he did not immediately exploit the worthwhile gains that had been made on the right .
16 Shaking off the nostalgia that threatened to overwhelm her , she went to the window and threw it open , startling a tiny robin that had been resting on the sill .
17 Gordon went as a member of a party of 57 and presented his talk in an innovative way , starting with usual slide sequence with descriptions of the views , then for the second half showed a video that had been shot on the tour .
18 On July 16 the Supreme Court ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to explain the nature of a concrete platform that had been built on the disputed site , and on July 22 declared that it would refuse to adjudicate on the issue until all construction activities had ceased .
19 Immediately these men destroyed the houses that had been built on the land .
20 He glanced out at a gang of starlings fighting over some breadcrumbs that had been tossed on the lawn .
21 Mr Hyde also provided ACCOUNTANCY with a list of 18 KPMG , PKF and Haines Watts offices that had been listed on the system at one time or another .
22 Yesterday evening I went through the village and along the road leading to the village that had been attacked on the evening of the 12th June .
23 Various offerings of Sake , branches and salt were made to the shrine that had been established on the site .
24 ‘ Toe-rag ! ’ he muttered , picking up the drink that had been standing on the glass above the labyrinth of numbers and wires .
25 In contrast to the policy adopted at St James 's , Knatchbull Road , it was decided to re-roof All Saints and St Barnabas with natural slates rather than the cheaper synthetic slates that had been used on the earlier project .
26 She recognised the stitching that had been used on the elephant .
27 B " Hitler 's prestige rose to new heights in Germany , where relief that war had been avoided was combined with delight in the gains that had been won on the cheap …
28 The decision concluded a judicial process that had been initiated on the petition of the Interior Minister , Maj.-Gen.
29 For this reason there is a degree of worry about recent budget cuts that have been imposed on the information section at NACAB central office .
30 Amongst the many excellent and well researched books that have been written on the subject of bereavement the following are outstanding in their capacity to help those who have suffered a major loss : Grief and how to live with it by Sarah Morris ( published in 1971 by George Allen and Unwin ) ; A grief observed by C. S. Lewis ( published in 1961 by Faber and Faber ) — of particular interest to widowers — and Bereavement .
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