Example sentences of "have [vb pp] on [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am conscious of many in history who have opposed advances in medicine , and of the pioneers who have struggled on against difficult odds . |
| 2 | Although the survey was carried out in 1987 , and events in education have moved on with amazing rapidity since then , many of the conclusions that can be drawn from the interviews seem to have retained their relevance , particularly in the context of the issue I have been exploring in this chapter . |
| 3 | Tenants have sold on at higher prices , and outsiders have attempted to prove local residence . |
| 4 | Developing countries in the Far East , that use much less plastic than the developed world , have cottoned on to modern waste management schemes very quickly . |
| 5 | People who have gone on to higher education are less likely than others to have used HP or credit from fuel boards . |
| 6 | This week the Solidarity trade union — the workers , that is , bereft of old leaders who have gone on to other things — led a two-hour nationwide protest strike . |
| 7 | Alex Redpath and Willie Gribben , two workaholic officials , have traced all previous 20 programmes of the finals and have ear-marked a number of players who have gone on to greater things at international , inter-provincial and senior club level . |
| 8 | Sometimes Mr. Campbell can extend the licence for another nine months and about 40 to 50 percent of businesses started at the enterprise centre have gone on to greater success . |
| 9 | ‘ Seventy five per cent of our pupils have gone on to further education , mainly at Aquinas College , and we are delighted with their successes and commitment . ’ |
| 10 | A few pupils have gone on in recent years to study Classics at universities including Oxbridge . |
| 11 | I mean there are some Conservatives who do actually believe in the social welfare of the but there are also , I 'm I 'm sure there are large numbers who actually know what vicious streak there is behind a lot of the other measures of social control that have gone on in this country since consensus was in nineteen seventy nine er you actually realise what what a tragedy it is in this area . |
| 12 | Since film became a major component of mass circulation popular culture , the anxieties and fears — and also the pleasures — associated with Black people have erupted on to British cinema screens in a non-systematic , erratic manner . |