Example sentences of "[verb] have [verb] on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Secretary of State put before us a whole catalogue of countries that have ballistic missile capability , and a substantial number of them appear to have embarked on a nuclear weapons programme . |
| 2 | In October , the army was said to have embarked on a campaign of intimidation , and tension was reportedly high . |
| 3 | But in order to avoid having to rely on a null result , Honey and Hall ( 1989 c ) conducted a further study which attempted to eliminate problems of this sort by making use of the second of the within-subjects designs presented in Table 5.1 . |
| 4 | But I seem to have hit on a compromise , a way to make them feel they still have a stake in the treasure , but in addition an enhancement of their family 's reputation . ’ |
| 5 | And I I think the the ongoing concern then is we seem to have got on an even keel with apprentices . |
| 6 | Around two-thirds of consumers polled had shopped on a Sunday in the preceding month , doing on average 5% of their weekly shopping on the sabbath . |
| 7 | However , he would not have been around to negotiate with the RAF and would have had to rely on a tenuous radio link with the LRDG main base . |
| 8 | However popular such finely decorated silver plates may have been among the wealthy Britons , it is highly unlikely that they would be seen by the working potters , who would have had to rely on a more popular source for their repertoire . |
| 9 | But as no one shareholder had control to sell , the Government was able to acquire control of the company 's assets for a fraction of their true value ( and for a fraction of what it would have had to pay on a take-over bid ) . |
| 10 | This is most likely what actually happened , as the aircraft appears to have continued on a straight course into the rising ground behind the Harbour . |
| 11 | Looting also appears to have occurred on a spectacular scale . |
| 12 | No child is known to have appeared on a public monument until the age of Augustus , when the Ara Pacis Augustae ( Altar of Augustan Peace ) presented members of the imperial family and others prominent in public life in their role as heads of families , the children naturalistically shown tugging on togas and hushed by nurses . |
| 13 | Any-way in September 1990 I decided to further my career in Horticulture and started a college course full time at Houghall College , County Durham , which meant having to live on a Educational-grant My expenses weekly are £29 rent , bus fares to college £25 , HP £10 , electric £5 total £69 weekly this is without food . |
| 14 | A small Roman settlement is believed to have existed on a spur of land lying between Stamford Brook and Bollo Brook , at which site was discovered a Roman bronze finger ring , also an almost complete , decorated , Samian bowl , dated at about 100 A.D. |
| 15 | Ideally , I would have liked to have baited on a little and often basis , say a couple of dozen lobworms and one mashed loaf every day . |
| 16 | That is where the power of the edge , the fringe , should n't be underestimated : artists have had to take on a self-sufficient approach which I applaud . |
| 17 | His Halloween programme Ghostwatch so scared my children that I have had to sleep on a camp bed in their room . |
| 18 | In others , where the courts have been unable to find any contract between the parties , the courts have had to rely on an equitable doctrine of confidence . |