Example sentences of "has [adv] [been] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 A discipline has since been founded on the idea that human behaviour is genetically controlled , a hybrid of sociology and biology called sociobiology .
2 Now , all of those criticisms come about on the work that 's been done which has mostly been done on the recognition of characters and letters .
3 While great emphasis has rightly been placed on the active involvement of the pupils in their learning , it should always be remembered that there is still a place for the teacher to convey a feel for an event or person by presenting the story .
4 Spain 's pro-Europeanism has long been based on the belief that Europe was needed to defend Spain 's fledgling democracy .
5 Suffolk County Council has long been over-stretched on the conservation side , and comparable houses have suffered from lack of expert advice .
6 Indeed , in extreme cases , it may be sensible to organise some form of help even before the nursing expert reports to avoid the argument that such help has only been obtained on the expert 's advice .
7 It is well known that the extension of Community competence to new areas has largely been achieved on the basis of Articles 100 and 235 of the EEC Treaty .
8 THE whistle has finally been blown on a controversial battle over a five-a-side football complex in Middlesbrough .
9 THE plug has finally been pulled on the London Ambulance Service computer that may have been responsible for up to 20 deaths last week .
10 This book is also different to ‘ To Kill a Mockingbird ’ because there are no racist scenes , only prejudice towards Imamu from both the Police and in some cases the Aimsleys , when their daughter goes missing and they think that because he is a street boy who comes from Harlem , a lower class area than Brooklyn and that he has just been acquitted on a murder rap , he 's got something to do with Perk 's disappearance .
11 I frowned like someone who has just been put on the spot and is afraid of making a fool of himself .
12 Much attention has lately been focused on the 5q deletion associated with myelodysplasia and acute myeloid leukaemia .
13 Debbie 's application for attendance allowance has already been squashed on the grounds that she knows the names of her mother , her sister and the Prime Minister .
14 It is much easier and it 's much safer and it strikes me to be making the case for a western relief road to provide the relief north to the A one , has already been achieved on the six five eight .
15 However , emphasis has already been placed on the value of Cooke 's conception of a region as defined by ‘ class cultural ’ practices in civil society .
16 Comment has already been made on the continuing changes within the industry .
17 Much work has already been generated on the biological mechanisms involved .
18 David Campese has already been signed on a full-time marketing role and a Farr-Jones will also have a strong role in Channel Ten 's rugby presentations .
19 Great emphasis has already been laid on the rise in population which took place in these centuries .
20 If a guest wishes to change rooms and his or her arrival has already been entered on the arrivals list , the change of room must be treated as a departure from one room and an arrival in another room .
21 Ask Mr Brown about Proposition 13 , the 1978 ballot initiative that crippled local government , and he will say that it should be reformed ; but he has hardly been spotted on the barricades shouting that cause , let alone trying to tackle it directly in the legislature .
22 Following on from the theory of inflation as a display , it would be interesting to know if anything has ever been observed on the breeding activity of these fish , as an even more outrageous through occurs to me in that maybe the Puffer is one sex of the species exhibiting its mating display .
23 The Building News said that it was ‘ the greatest scandal and disgrace that has ever been inflicted on the architectural profession ’ .
24 The agreement will cost the Basque authorities the equivalent of a total of £108 million ( $189 million ) , which is more than has ever been spent on a single cultural project in Bilbao since the city 's decision to create a Fine Art Museum in 1908 .
25 Council houses were sold and buses ‘ deregulated ’ ( although the housing association sector seems set to expand dramatically in the 1990s ) , but the bulk of existing public housing remained in council hands , and public transport has always been run on a semi-market basis , with the charging of fares coupled with separately identified public subsidy .
26 ‘ There are many instances where UK investment and product costs have been up to twenty per cent below other European countries , but the investment has still been located on the continent because of unfair political pressures and highly discriminatory practices , ’ he added to gasps of pained surprise .
27 Doubt has also been cast on the scale of supposed increases in crime in early nineteenth-century England , since these increases coincided with the rapid expansion of the police and changing attitudes towards lawbreaking .
28 The growth hormone locus has also been mapped on the long arm of chromosome 17 , at 17q 22–24 , close to the BRCA1 gene in breast and ovarian cancer families .
29 A further agreement has also been reached on the return to Germany of a part of the library of the German town of Gotha , 300,000 volumes of which were returned by the Soviet Government to the GDR back in 1956 .
30 Attention has also been focused on the enhancement of soil nitrogen by the use of nitrogen-fixing bacteria which , if successful on a large scale , could go some way towards reducing environmental problems associated with the widespread use of nitrogen fertilisers ( section 6.3.1 ) .
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