Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default . |
| 2 | I think the first evidence we have of that , is when Brocklehurst has placed her on the stool and publicly humiliated her . |
| 3 | On the continuum of penal philosophy which stretches from the punitive to the reformative , the Nicaraguan penal system has placed itself on the far edge of reform . |
| 4 | So far as teachers are concerned , it might be necessary to tap a pupil on the shoulder to point out that s/he has dropped something on the floor , or to grab hold of a pupil to prevent an assault by that pupil on another . |
| 5 | My mother has rung me on a Sunday morning and said oh you had a row last night and I 'd say how do you know oh your father went to paper shop this morning . |
| 6 | Although karate developed in Japan , that country has never won a team world championship , whereas Great Britain has won it on no less than four occasions — a record unmatched in the history of karate . |
| 7 | The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing . |
| 8 | Use this form to tell us exactly how it has helped you on the farm or even in your contracting business . |
| 9 | Could our good Christian Mrs Dallam possibly expose her daughter , and her friends ' daughters , to a woman like Marie , who has shown herself on a public stage for money , and lived with one man while married to another ? |
| 10 | There 's one if you pick up one there I think one of those cards there has got one on the planner and one on the erm |
| 11 | The Operations Officer has briefed us on a shot fired from one of the Turkish observation towers . |
| 12 | The reader who has bought your book has bought it on the understanding that this is what will happen . |
| 13 | In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet . |
| 14 | It has turned its back on the elitism of many consumer organisations and has based itself on a democratic structure in which the voluntary efforts of the members determine policy and action . |
| 15 | In a way he has moulded himself on the likeness of Ben Hogan . |
| 16 | Like Malone , Anderson has laid it on the line to his players . |
| 17 | After the young animal has imprinted itself on a particular individual , its attachments are fairly irreversible . |
| 18 | The review seemed to think that the swinging Sixties contained a readership , among others , that would be shocked by the novel 's candour and scabrousness about sex — ‘ no doubt he has touched himself on the raw . |
| 19 | Her fate has taken her on a different journey , a route where the monarchy is secondary to her true vocation . |
| 20 | Since then her work with the band has taken her on a Scottish tour which included the Edinburgh Folk Festival , and she also performs with the four other ladies who make up Belfast 's first close-harmony vocal group ‘ Cuigear Ban ’ . |
| 21 | Dr Halden is married to my daughter and has taken her on an extended tour of the Continent . ’ |
| 22 | The law of Docherty 's life has taken him on a rollercoaster through football management . |
| 23 | The Renaissance was a rebirth of the Alexandrian-Roman spirit , and it has taken us on the same path . |
| 24 | Now the Supreme Court has put him on the spot . |
| 25 | This tournament has put us on the map and we are keen to develop it further . |
| 26 | Neighbour Dave Ward added : ‘ I hate the programme , even though I suppose it has put us on the map . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Whoever tried to kill us in the plane , whoever that was , has put us on the same side . ’ |
| 28 | Pilar Wayne now says she ca n't afford the upkeep on ‘ La Roca ’ in exclusive Newport Beach , California , and has put it on the market for £2 million . |
| 29 | 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup . |
| 30 | All this is so rich , heady and fast-moving that the viewer has to take it on the narrator 's trust . |