Example sentences of "have [vb pp] on the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Have we not all , ’ he heard himself saying from the pulpit , ‘ as we have gazed on the ruins of the mighty Colosseum … = ’ Well , a few more of his congregation would have done that by then . |
| 2 | The Australian kookaburra has a very distinctive call , which I am sure I have heard on the soundtracks of films from other locations in Africa , South America or the Florida Everglades . |
| 3 | 2 As they have pondered on the growth of state intervention ( which they largely regard as undesirable ) so they have come to bemoan the absence of legal limitations on parliamentary sovereignty and competence which could hold that intervention in check . |
| 4 | Although there have been attempts to assess penetrance in the two phenotypes of Gardner and simple polyposis that have shown low penetrance , these have relied on the expression of cancer or the extraintestinal features . |
| 5 | If you have relied on the services of external designers to produce artwork it is foolish to imagine that internal staff with no training can achieve similar results . |
| 6 | A GROWING demand for slate roofs has breathed new life into traditional slate quarrying in north Wales and given a fillip to villages that for centuries have relied on the industry for jobs . |
| 7 | Many historians have commented on the decline of nonconformism as a political force in the early twentieth century . |
| 8 | Anthropologists who have studied witchcraft among African tribes have commented on the reaction to suggestions that the disease of an individual may be the result of a virus , not of witchcraft . |
| 9 | Physiological studies have depended on the possibility of recording nerve impulses in single cells in the working brain . |
| 10 | Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services . |
| 11 | This part analyses the limits which the courts have placed on the freedom of an employee in the absence of express restrictive covenants and upon the ability of employers to restrain employees by contractual restrictions . |
| 12 | By seeking to blame the family for the plight in which many older people find themselves , attention is distracted from the very real problems that structural social changes have placed on the family in providing such care . |
| 13 | I have given careful consideration to the representations I have received on the level of settlement and the views that the local authority associations in coming to my final decisions . |
| 14 | More extensive , however , are the vast sheets of basaltic lavas which have formed on the continents at various times in the past and are referred to as continental flood basalts . |
| 15 | Previous studies have uncertain relevance to the outpatient setting as they either investigated subgroups of patients for example the elderly , or have reported on the findings in hospital inpatients . |
| 16 | For too long we have sat on the fence regarding when a lone rescuer should leave a collapsed victim to seek medical help . |
| 17 | Since then 172 firms have come on the register from which businesses without a solicitor can be referred . |
| 18 | And Goldberg , on his pad : If the fool had ever bothered to read what I have written on the subject in the essay on aura and the hour he would not have flailed about as he does here . |
| 19 | Not only is it extremely easy to go the wrong way , and indeed many businesses have foundered on the basis of one , usually inadvertent , mistaken direction , but all of us are aware that a lot of businesses are n't going anywhere at all . |
| 20 | A number of cases have turned on the legality of such conditions . |
| 21 | To judge by the mushrooming of research networks in Scotland — adult education , gender , and for teacher-researchers — researchers need never be lonely once they have decided on the category into which they fit . |
| 22 | We have decided on the cuts as a result of strong competition from Mercury , whose prices until now have been around 20 per cent lower than ours . ’ |
| 23 | Once you have decided on the width of each section , work the lengths and join the pieces . |
| 24 | Can I echo the comments that people have made on the value of rural schools to villages . |
| 25 | I have expanded on the teaching of English as exemplifying in a particularly clear way the distinction between the practical and the theoretical . |
| 26 | The distribution of these unfamiliar and fascinating animals is closely linked to the effects that geological forces have had on the land in which they live . |
| 27 | I have reflected on the position of elected councillors being allowed to become chairmen of college boards . |
| 28 | Throughout , we have drawn on the records of accounts and observations amassed through our fieldwork and ordered through working papers to illustrate the argument , and where appropriate to make evaluative comments along the way . |
| 29 | Writers such as Paul Screeton and Andrew Collins have speculated on the existence of an ‘ inner priesthood ’ , whereby certain churches on particularly sacred sites have specially selected clergy . |
| 30 | The Banks have speculated on the possibility of the husband and wife debating the use of contraception , and certainly , as they suggest , the very use of contraceptive techniques required some minimum level of discussion about sexual matters . |