Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [vb pp] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe my connection with them has rebounded on Sheffield United . |
| 2 | Her visit to the Association 's headquarters in Carlisle in November 1983 was the first of many engagements she has undertaken on behalf of the BDA in later years . |
| 3 | Celia Cviic ( no , it 's not a typist 's error ) sends two recipes for burek based on street snacks she has eaten on visits to her husband 's family in Yugoslavia ; one with a meat filling , one spinach and cheese . |
| 4 | She has appeared on programmes such as This Morning and Pebble Mill , and has started doing daily stars for satellite breakfast show UK Living . |
| 5 | he pointed out that it had been made by a woman who met life unafraid : ‘ Georgia O'Keeffe has had her feet scorched in the laval effusiveness of terrible experience ; she has walked on fire and listened to the hissing vapours round her person … |
| 6 | Since 1985 , she has concentrated on children 's book illustrations . |
| 7 | Since 1985 , she has concentrated on children 's book illustrations . |
| 8 | Since then , she has come on leaps and bounds . |
| 9 | However , the facts of this case do illustrate the injustice which could arise if Miss Marshall is correct in the admirable submissions which she has advanced on behalf of the landlord , to the effect that in this case he was entitled to resort to self-help . |
| 10 | I have seen the results that he has achieved on fishing , and I am disgusted by them — I hope that they do not set a precedent . |
| 11 | After last year 's success he has appeared on TV and radio all over the world and has been signed up by three advertising agencies . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what further representations he has received on hospitals applying for trust status . |
| 13 | For the past two years he has begun on July 10 . |
| 14 | From a family of fish merchants , he has served on Billingsgate committees and all but despairs of ‘ them ever getting on with the real business of selling fish ’ . |
| 15 | Is the Minister aware that due to the cuts that he has imposed on Northumberland county council |
| 16 | He has built on Sunrise 's meteoric success , launching The Asian news paper and the first Asian school of broadcasting . |
| 17 | Art offers ‘ substitutive satisfactions for the oldest and still most deeply felt cultural renunciations , and for that reason it serves as nothing else does to reconcile a man to the sacrifices he has made on behalf of civilization ’ . |
| 18 | He has written on Malarmie , on Puste , on Beckett and on reading itself . |
| 19 | He is impressed , and depressed too , by the superior technology he has seen on exercises and on television during the Gulf War — the speed and accuracy of US helicopters , the manoeuvrability of their boats , the sensitivity of their detection equipment . |
| 20 | What he has done on screen , however , is to reduce the Neverland to the lowest common denominator of American junk culture . |
| 21 | What he has done on screen , however , is to reduce the Neverland to the lowest common denominator of American junk culture . |
| 22 | An alternative , and in some ways overlapping argument advanced in justification of the doctor is that his duty to his patient , once he has embarked on treatment , is to continue to care for him until he dies . |
| 23 | In his other examples of the cases described , he has chosen on purpose older children with longstanding histories of suffering , thus removing any doubt about the correct diagnosis . |
| 24 | He told the Commons he has passed on complaints about Mr Fallon 's alleged abuse of Parliament 's pre-paid mailing facilities to the Serjeant at Arms . |
| 25 | UK Transport Minister John MacGregor yesterday published a paper proposal to introduce road pricing to ease congestion in London : under his plan , every car would have to be fitted with an electronic identifier , and its movements within the capital would be monitored by 4,000 roadside beacons : drivers would either establish credit with the system operator or be sent a quarterly bill , the Evening Standard reports ; the paper says that MacGregor has been trying to think up a snappy name for the thing , but reckless of the manner in which the Community Charge degenerated into the much-excoriated Poll Tax , he has settled on Congestion Charge . |
| 26 | The second and later major influence on Barth has been , again by his own admission , that of Borges and he has set on record his admiration for that writer in his most famous article , ‘ The Literature of Exhaustion ’ ( 1967 ) , in which he argues that certain literary forms may be used up and so are no longer available to the writer except as parody . |
| 27 | Perhaps the new back pass law and the attention it has thrust on keepers has undermined confidence , but standards do seem to have declined . |
| 28 | It has gone on sale in ’ One Village ’ shops in the region . |
| 29 | Instead , in the main , it has concentrated on access , second chance , and a limited concept of training for community activists . |
| 30 | The US Federal Trade Commission is still trying to put together a case against Microsoft Corp that will win support from its commissioners , US PC Week reports , and will be collecting final depositions this week : the complaint is now expected to be drastically simplified in an effort to make it acceptable to at least three of the four voting commissioners , and the latest depositions are primarily focused on allegations that Microsoft intentionally built incompatibilities into its software so it would n't work well with offerings from competitors — a complaint set off by Novell Inc , which alleged DR DOS would n't work with Windows 3.1 because Microsoft deliberately added incompatible code ; Microsoft said it had ‘ never developed a product to be intentionally incompatible with some other product ’ ; the Commission is also expected to address the manner in which Microsoft disseminates technical information to developers , and the manner in which it has capitalised on operating system monopoly to build applications sales ; if at least three of the four commissioners agree with the complaint , the case will go to administrative court and Microsoft will be sued by the federal government for anti-trust violations , but the company is not expected to be asked to do anything so drastic as sell units . |