Example sentences of "have [verb] on [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent representations he has received on low flying ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 2 | This resort has developed on either side of an old fishing town , along two stretches of gently shelving beach . |
| 3 | His belief is that work has to go on all year round , whether or not that means taking on the hazardous and snow-covered Carpathian mountains . |
| 4 | Harry Judge has commented on programmed learning that it : |
| 5 | Frank Mort has commented on this kind of separation between the new intellectuals who are happy and confident to mix genre and ignore qualitative and semantic difference ‘ because they already know the map of Western culture ’ and are distinct from those ‘ who do not carry with them those levels of cultural capital . ’ |
| 6 | If an outline idea has been discussed over the lunch table ring up to carry it further , and if you have floated an idea by post and have heard nothing phone up to see if it has fallen on stony ground . |
| 7 | They now feel that the Foundation has reneged on that agreement . |
| 8 | By nationalising the right to use land for a new purpose — in this case , to build houses on it — the Act has placed on all building land a value which is both high ( because monopolistic ) and arbitrary ( because determined not by the market but by the individual , unappealable decisions of the Central Land Board in assessing ‘ development charge ’ ) . |
| 9 | Instead , he has relied on great fitness and stamina to enable him to keep sprinting in at full pace , and speed of arm and perfect balance to capitalize on the momentum ; combined with an unrelenting desire to keep on taking more and more wickets , it has all proved irresistible . |
| 10 | As the educated urban elite abandon Mr Collor , following a series of media exposes of his political record , he has relied on continued support from rural voters at rallies of up to 70,000 . |
| 11 | The table he has built on this plan — only a mock-up as yet — is in two halves , each with a half circle cut out . |
| 12 | I asked that the link road from to Lane , which had been omitted , should be included in the town plan and Councillor has written on that matter to District Council and they agreed that it should be . |
| 13 | The entire span of Irish Art and Architecture is examined in a book of that name by Peter Harbison , chairman of the National Monuments Advisory Council , Homan Potterton , former director of the National Gallery of Ireland , and Jeanne Sheehy who has written on Irish art ( £14.95 ) . |
| 14 | He has struggled on social security to bring up Louis with girlfriend Debbie Blount . |
| 15 | Modern research has expanded on this foundation , drawing upon the results of aerial reconnaissance and , to a lesser extent , excavation . |
| 16 | The jury of the prestigious Italian Salimbeni book prize for publications on the history and criticism of art has decided on this year 's winners . |
| 17 | Parsytec reckons the tests it has done on lower clock frequencies point to a six- to ten-fold performance increase over the T805 . |
| 18 | Parsytec reckons that the tests it has done on lower clock frequencies point to a six to tenfold performance improvement over the T805. — Lynn Stratton |
| 19 | The committee proposals for a Cornwall and West Plymouth European parliamentary constituency provoked an enormous response opposing the link with Plymouth er as it has done on each occasion that the constituency 's been reviewed . |
| 20 | In all these contexts there are high demands on individuals for effective and responsible behaviour , and it becomes crucial to know what precise effects sleep loss has had on normal functioning . |
| 21 | Children who read western literature absorb the impact pact which religion has had on that literature . |
| 22 | Where do we shrug off the " I will if you will " tale of correlation and reach an actual decision about what has occurred on this occasion ? |
| 23 | In 1988 , he was awarded an honorary masters degree at Guangsi Province University and has lectured on European art to post-graduate students there . |
| 24 | He has haggled on that number with the Home Secretary and been beaten down … |
| 25 | BRITISH Rail has called on four rail unions to agree plans to limit excessive overtime worked by signals and telecommunications engineers as part of a radical review of pay and working conditions following the disaster . |
| 26 | Arthur Scargill , president of the National Union of Mineworkers , has called on other trade unionists to take action today to defend the coal industry , which is being run down despite the Government 's rescue package reprieving 12 of the original 31 pits earmarked for closure . |
| 27 | Outraged Tory Peter Jones has called on fellow borough councillors to ban on the exhibition which is set to go on display at the town 's Arts Centre . |
| 28 | PREMIER John Major is so worried this weekend 's EC summit will end in disaster he has called on bitter enemy Francois Mitterrand for help . |
| 29 | Now he has called on British Rail for a second time to step up safety and end the easy access to the East Coast main line . |
| 30 | Tim Hurren , the Liberal Democrats ' prospective Parliamentary candidate for Harrogate , has called on British Rail to electrify the Leeds , Harrogate , York line following the start of work between Skipton and Ilkley . |