Example sentences of "have [vb pp] on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to me that the indication you have given on the key diagram to alteration number three for Harrogate Knaresborough is exactly the same as for example the indication given for York and for Harrogate Knaresborough southern on the approved key diagram . |
| 2 | It has been pointed out by various ‘ consumer experts ’ and journalists , who feel they have stumbled on a minor scandal that deserves an exposé , that many mineral waters contain significant amounts of metals and salts . |
| 3 | As Lloyd George perceptively remarked in 1911 , " the fools have stumbled on the right man by accident " . |
| 4 | The greatest burdens of the war — destruction , disruption of life and economic deprivation — have fallen on the rural population . |
| 5 | Is the Leader of the House aware that , in the past four days , since we returned from the Christmas recess , I have heard more from Conservative Members about Labour party policy than I have heard on the national executive committee in 12 months ? |
| 6 | In every country , intellectuals , too , have jumped on the nationalist bandwagon . |
| 7 | Although some people join the ranks of the old with relish and gloat over the advancing years ( 'I 'm in my 80th year' — i.e. 79 ) , others have commented on the incongruous feeling the idea of being old creates within them . |
| 8 | Each of the proposals is carefully designed to meet a clear deficiency in our present arrangements , that has been acknowledged by many of the organisations that have commented on the Green Paper . |
| 9 | Other reviewers have commented on the harrowing realism of Madness on trial ( 11 April ) , which portrayed Mary , a schizophrenic who had murdered her mother , and followed her trial and psychiatric assessment . |
| 10 | Some biographers have commented on the excessive detail in which he considers every part of the physical aspects of imprisonment — the air supply and water and sewage arrangements , bathing , sterilization of verminous clothing , beds , bedding and diet . |
| 11 | I have reported on the illegal farming to the CO , and now it 's the turn of the Operations Information Officer . |
| 12 | We have reported on the stylistic pattern quite fully in a number of places ( for example , J. Milroy , 1981 ; L. Milroy , 1987 ) , and I will not go into detail on it here . |
| 13 | I have sat on the opposite bank of a river to where a match was being fished and seen barbel breaking line time after time , and the reaction has always been the same : the tying on of a hook of the same size to the same line that barbel had already treated with the contempt it deserved . |
| 14 | ‘ I have come on a scientific investigation to rectify the freak effect which brought those poor unfortunates , ’ he waved at the screen , ‘ to this forsaken place . |
| 15 | I shouted to Steve ‘ Hey Steve , would n't you rather have failed on this route than have succeeded on the Japanese Route ? ’ |
| 16 | I honestly believe that this is a a a financial exercise that the government have imposed on the criminal justice system . |
| 17 | I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found . |
| 18 | That was but a seed , but it was a seed well sown and matters have moved on a great deal since then . |
| 19 | To make good the depredations that years of neglect have wrought on the Flavian amphitheatre , L40 billion ( £19.3 million ; $29 million ) funding has come from the Banco di Roma , newly created from the merger of three of Italy 's banks in preparation for the single European market . |
| 20 | If we have decided on a moderate degree of modulation , it is well to know what is most effective and what subsequent progressions ( to return to the tonic ) are good . |
| 21 | The 43 French-speaking states have decided on a common approach to environmental issues which is to be their platform at next year 's UN Conference on Environment and Development . |
| 22 | By then we should have completed any changes to the constitution and bye-laws , have decided on the long term future of our examination system and have strengthened our financial position so that we can meet the costs involved . |
| 23 | When you have decided on the main background colour for floor or walls or both , you can set about building up the scheme throughout the room . |
| 24 | Once you have decided on the main fabric of your garment , look at the options for welts in your instruction book , pages 42–46 for the Duo 80 and pages 134–137 for the E6000 . |
| 25 | ‘ For some time now we have operated on a customer-led basis , ’ explained Paul . |
| 26 | For instance , recent graduates have embarked on a wide variety of interesting careers , generally in industry , the financial world , science or education . |
| 27 | The French , as the previous section showed , have accepted this challenge and have embarked on a wide range of measures to offset the adverse effects of the Tunnel and capitalise on its potential . |
| 28 | In Heriot 's we take this very seriously , and we have embarked on a major enhancement of our language provision , to give all our pupils a grounding in two languages — either French and German , or French and Spanish , depending on the year of entry . |
| 29 | ‘ Too often chief executives fail to recognise that they have embarked on a major project until they are well into it and it had run into difficulties . ’ |
| 30 | In Gwent we have embarked on a major study to do this and will be offering a prostate health check to over 10000 men aged between 55 and 70 in a study that is associated with the European programme concerned with early prostatic cancer . |