Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The linoleum tiles in the middle area of the floor were rimmed by some new type of carpet , there was a false ceiling and false blinds had been hung on the walls . |
| 2 | She said how the old people 's sitting room had been livened up when a few pictures of old Barnsley had been hung on the walls . |
| 3 | A little mirror had been hung on the wall of the dressing area . |
| 4 | A plaque had been hung on the gates : ‘ Fierce Dog — Beware ’ . |
| 5 | He handed her her jacket , which had been hanging on the back of her chair . |
| 6 | After three centuries of decline , the first steps had been taken on the path to restoration . |
| 7 | The US authorities claimed that the decision to evacuate Peace Corps workers had been taken on the basis of general intelligence concerning NPA intentions , and that Swanson 's abduction had only become known after the decision had been made . |
| 8 | Even now , however , no decisions had been taken on the speed of emancipation or the form it should take . |
| 9 | He said more precise figures would not be available until decisions had been taken on the form of restoration . |
| 10 | At the head of the parade was a blue banner bearing the words ‘ Civil Rights March ’ , which had been carried on the Coalisland — Dungannon march . |