Example sentences of "[noun sg] [been] [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 Too late , we realised that we were breaking a taboo of British publishing : never before ( it was thought ) had a penis of any kind been printed on the cover of a mainstream magazine .
2 West Germany 's support in 1952 and 1953 for the Political Community had in part been predicated on the idea that it could resolve the Saar issue : the territory was due to become a separate ‘ European ’ area .
3 Has any decision been made on the lines to be franchised ?
4 As yet research is not available , nor has substantive work been done on the relative merits of different approaches to providing residential care for children with disabilities .
5 by no means has the last word been written on the quantum Hall effect .
6 These were the parents who had not been questioned , nor had their house been searched on the morning of 27 February .
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