Example sentences of "have [verb] on [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 More typically , however , the ‘ New Left ’ has drawn on Latin America 's own political tradition , resurrecting the work of Mariátegui and embracing earlier , non-Marxist , liberation struggles .
2 This well known registration has appeared on many Philips ' aircraft in the past , and is now current on Falcon 20s/n 63 .
3 New issues crowd in to join them : environmental management , repairing the damage which socialist concentration on heavy industry has inflicted on Eastern Europe , technological competition in a world where the struggle for economic supremacy is replacing the struggle for military security , migration and refugee flows on an vast scale .
4 He gave me the inside scoop on the Biggest Wave story : the thirty-five-foot mountain he 'd ridden on 5 January 1985 .
5 This was performed by Archbishop Wulfstan of York , Lyfing of Canterbury having died on 12 June .
6 The Director has stated a seemingly modest goal : that someone who is assessed as requiring residential or nursing home care on 1 April should be able to receive it with no greater difficulty than s/he would have experienced on 31 March .
7 ‘ someone who is assessed as requiring residential or nursing home care on 1 April should be able to receive it with no greater difficulty than s/he would have experienced on 31 March .
8 The ship has been at Rosyth for some weeks and work should have started on 1 March .
9 In a purely military sense the Spanish Civil War may have ended on 1 April 1939 , but for its victor , Francisco Franco , it would never truly end .
10 In another incident up to 80 Croatian police officers and at least 35 civilians were reported to have died on 1 August in the village of Dalj in Slavonia .
11 Several thousand Estonians were reported to have demonstrated on 23 August , the date of the pact 's signature ; still larger numbers , between 7,000 and 10,000 , were reported to have demonstrated in Latvia ( where substantial demonstrations also occurred in June 1987 to commemorate those who had been deported from the republic by the Soviet authorities in 1941 ) .
12 The season was to have started on 20 August , but it was postponed at least until 8 December .
13 ( 2 January 1773 ) Despite these first-night upsets Lucio Silla ( 15 ) succeeded to such an extent that the second opera , which was to have begun on 23 January , was put back in order to allow for additional performances ( 26 in all ) .
14 The fighting had stopped on 29 April 1945 , and he had spent 11 days in Allied-occupied Austria , leaving on 22 May .
15 There , Stirling heard by radio that Tripoli had fallen on 23 January , and thus Jordan 's mission was vital .
16 Peirson had resigned on 1st February 1651 , and there were two candidates for the post , William Duncan and Thomas Coombes .
17 Ferenczi had reported on little Arpad , who had a great interest and identification with chickens .
18 As laid down in the will that he had made on 29 April 1696 , revising an earlier one dated 13 July 1685 , in which his wife had been named as his sole heir , Howard 's estates were inherited by his only surviving child , Henry Charles Howard ( born 18 October 1668 ) ; from him they descended to his son , Charles Howard [ q.v. ] , who became tenth Duke of Norfolk in 1777 .
19 During the Autumn Term of 1981 a Memorial Service was held for Mr. A. Johnston , who had died on 22nd July .
20 Had it been the director with a retained shareholding of 30 shares who had died on 31 December 1986 , his estate too would have had the benefit of business assets relief , but at a lower percentage deduction .
21 My friend of the South coast of England days , a Corporal Chauvet , informed me in his usual quiet manner that the two Troops of French Commandos , numbering almost two-hundred men , who had landed on 6th June were now , due to casualties , down to about sixty-seven men .
22 But he admitted there would be no swift return to the Exchange Rate Mechanism which Britain had to quit on Black Wednesday .
23 Of course , and as we might expect , despite alterations made to the weir and hatches in the river below the town , another tremendous flood had arrived on 9 November 1800 .
24 The Soviet Union had announced on 19 September that the evacuation of Russian forces would be completed by the end of December 1948 .
25 A State Department working party had concluded on 1 February 1950 that the US , together with France , was already committed in Indo-China , i.e. , failure of the Bao Dai experiment would mean the communisation of Indo-China .
26 It was going even further , in asking for authority to accede to Ivanovitch 's demand that Yugoslavs " NOT in Austria " ( ie in Italy ) , " including Chetniks " ( such as the 11,000 under Damjanovitch who had surrendered on 3 May ) should also be handed over .
27 And er if you were interested in football you 'd never know till Tuesday morning what had happened on that Saturday , the previous Saturday .
28 The machine had been supplied on 7 July 1955 and the accident had happened on 9 August 1956 , but the manufacturers were not convened in the action until 25 March 1959 .
29 Merkel had worked on Big Wednesday , probably the best film about surfing ever made .
30 That reconciliation was not Franco 's guiding principle was clear from the decree he had issued on 1 April 1939 ( the same day he had signed the final war bulletin ) , ordering that a monument be built " to perpetuate the memory of those who fell in the Crusade of Liberation " and to honour " those who gave their lives for God and the Fatherland " .
  Next page