Example sentences of "has [verb] [noun] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the influential El Pais newspaper , Real 's president Ramon Mendoza has rebuked Toshack on a number of counts and is already seeking a replacement for the Welshman hired only last summer on a £1 million contract . |
| 2 | In a bizarre case that has once more focused attention on the accountability of art restorers , a United States Circuit Court of Appeals has heard arguments on a decision that , for now , requires an American city to pay more than half-a-million dollars for restoration work on a city-owned mural which that city never contracted to restore . |
| 3 | Notts County 's defender Willie McStay , brother of the Scottish international midfielder Paul , has joined Hartlepool on a month 's loan . |
| 4 | Watford 's reserve goalkeeper Mel Rees has joined Southampton on a month 's loan with a view to a permanent transfer . |
| 5 | The Library has installed CD-ROM on a workstation attached to the Library network . |
| 6 | But I could not help observing that a flower plucked from a grave brings with it certain reverberations when sent to one who has written Ultima on a letter received not long before . |
| 7 | He has sought treatment on a number of occasions and has come to the conclusion that he can not break the habit and that what he needs and wants is a maintenance regime , preferably on heroin — something that the medical profession in Wirral does not want to give him . |
| 8 | The photocopier has made reliance on a publisher less necessary than it was , but the future of the material coming from parish musicians will nevertheless be determined by the passage of time and the growing musical literacy of the public . |
| 9 | A French warship has opened fire on a freighter suspected of breaking sanctions against Iraq . |
| 10 | More to the point , you fail to mention the fact that the Government has offered talks on a pay structure which would ensure that those ambulance workers with a high skill level , who tend to be those who deal with the worst accidents , are paid more to reflect their training . |
| 11 | The European Council has reached agreement on a treaty on European union . |
| 12 | GOLFER Sandy Lyle has spent £500,000 on a dream home . |
| 13 | There is nothing more dispiriting , he says , than seeing a young doctor who has spent years on a project and has no thesis to show at the end of it because the project was ill-considered and ill-supervised . |
| 14 | An eighty-one year old grandmother has led pensioners on a demonstration to Downing Street against plans to bring in VAT on fuel . |
| 15 | THE European Community has revived negotiations on a bankruptcy convention after the spate of international corporate failures , but few British practitioners believe the differences between Continental and Anglo-Saxon practices can be overcome before the introduction of the single market in 1993 . |
| 16 | London & South East has started work on a £3.1 million contract to design and build 105 residential units in Norwich . |
| 17 | Her room is not equipped for easy pupil access to equipment and she has to store apparatus on a trolley elsewhere . |