Example sentences of "has [be] [verb] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DOWN in deepest Nesbitt Land , war has been declared on the mushy pea and the greasy chip . |
| 2 | In addition , coaching sessions are arranged : there is a scheme organised by Prudential Insurance which runs weekly sessions for six weeks after Easter , and in the summer holidays further coaching has been arranged on a regular basis . |
| 3 | However , the bulk of new housing has been built on a straightforward commercial basis and corresponds to the developments of the 1930s . |
| 4 | It has been built on a solid bedrock of good dogs and breeding control , with a strong emphasis on mentality . |
| 5 | The general layout and fine pavements give the site all the appearance of a rich villa , but it has been built on a levelled shelf of tufa , through which flow vigorous streams from nearby springs . |
| 6 | Much has been written on the social and environmental costs of opencast coal . |
| 7 | Much has been written on the larger species of mammalian predator and their importance as bone accumulators , but little has been done on predators of small mammals . |
| 8 | Let's not forget , these are the same people who bemoan the fact that the house scene has been lost on the high street , that a ‘ nation of lilac clad youths ’ , have taken its energy ( i-D ) . |
| 9 | More than £20 million in research costs has been lost on an abandoned nuclear safety programme . |
| 10 | MORE than £20 million in research costs has been lost on an abandoned nuclear safety programme for Britain 's advanced gas-cooled reactors ( AGR ) , the National Audit Office disclosed yesterday . |
| 11 | R. B. Miller takes as a starting point modern pulsed power technology which , although originating in the UK , has been developed on a large scale in the US . |
| 12 | As a result of their continued advocacy , research for its own sake has been developed on an appreciable scale . |
| 13 | It is an authoritative review of the research that has been done on a fascinating fauna . |
| 14 | I agree with my hon. Friend the Member for Cardiff , South and Penarth ( Mr. Michael ) that it is doubly absurd to destroy jobs in the British tobacco industry — as has been done on a large scale — if that leads not to a reduction in tobacco consumption but to the substitution of imported brands of cigarette . |
| 15 | Despite the Gulfs long history of oil pollution , little research has been done on the long-term impact on marine life there . |
| 16 | Thirty of the first 40 titles are mono ( contrary to the original Savoy notes provided with six of these ) , and all are marked ‘ AAD ’ — surely an eccentricity given the work that has been done on the original signal ? |
| 17 | ‘ To ensure discoloured water is kept to a minimum , North Ormesby has been placed on a regular flushing programme . ’ |
| 18 | Ehrlichman and Weinberger criticise the emphasis that has been placed on the first eye movements occurring after a question has been asked and the consequent ignoring of movements which occur prior to or during presentation of a particular item . |
| 19 | Of the first edition it was said : The book deals with the whole gamut of infectious diseases but due emphasis has been placed on the common diseases , both in their typical and atypical forms and on those aspects of the less common diseases which a practitioner may recognise … |
| 20 | Much emphasis has been placed on the theoretical value of tat and protease inhibitors . |
| 21 | The sight of the greyish kettle beside the gas-ring , and of the yellowish mug which has been drying on the little draining-board for the last fifteen years , makes me think of tea . |
| 22 | It 's the first time an individual children 's title has been advertised on the large screen . |
| 23 | Initially , a weekly 25-minute programme has been transmitted on the nationwide Radio Mayak ( Lighthouse ) . |
| 24 | I 've watched Howard Kendall 's side recently , and the stuff they have been serving up has been bordering on the pathetic compared to earlier performances this season . |
| 25 | It simply is not true that the burden of taxation has been increased on the poorer members of society . |
| 26 | But , as primarily a meat substitute aimed at former carnivores , the portion in the film-wrapped tray can look pathetically small to a population that has been raised on the traditional four to eight ounces of meat each meal . |
| 27 | Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year . |
| 28 | A BBC documentary has been made on the original performance and EMI are issuing the album in the autumn . |
| 29 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
| 30 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |