Example sentences of "have been [verb] on a " in BNC.
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| 31 | 1982 ) is a revised version of a well-established North American test which has been restandardised on a sample of British children . |
| 32 | The TROG has been standardised on a sample of non-handicapped British children aged between 4 years and 12 years 11 months . |
| 33 | One of their unfortunate discards , Christopher Cowdrey , has been grabbed on a part-time basis by Glamorgan , who continue to question the worth of the extensive second XI structure and also reduce playing numbers for 1992 by five to 18 . |
| 34 | This sign has been painted on a piece of board and is listing badly . |
| 35 | This week Tom has been living on a glass of water , half a cup of tea and just one small dinner a day . |
| 36 | It has been argued on a small amount of evidence from Britain and a greater quantity from Gaul , that most civitates were divided into constituent pagi , or rural areas , and that small towns acted as pagus centres . |
| 37 | It would seem certain that this last bar has been constructed on a basis of counter-parallelisms rather than on any tonal scheme . |
| 38 | Norway 's brilliant market has been based on a clear cut recovery situation after the trough of 1986 . |
| 39 | Much of this expenditure , which has taken such a toll , on both the exchequer and the environment , has been based on a simple assumption which is deeply embedded in agricultural thinking : that excess water is the enemy of good husbandry and must be driven off the land . |
| 40 | The sample has been based on a random choice of houses . |
| 41 | Another more modest project has been based on a school garden in Botswana . |
| 42 | Although discussions about translating targets into action plans are at a preliminary stage , the succession of target setting exercises has been based on a broad concept of the influences on health . |
| 43 | It has been based on a reciprocity between governors and governed . |
| 44 | This has been based on an OEM pact for the Cobol compiler and debugging technology in the Development System , but Microsoft is withdrawing that the better to address ‘ the needs of corporate Cobol customers with a broader range of Micro Focus products that both companies will promote . ’ |
| 45 | This has been based on an OEM pact for the Cobol compiler and debugging technology in the Development System , but Microsoft is withdrawing that the better to address ‘ the needs of corporate Cobol customers with a broader range of Micro Focus products that both companies will promote . ’ |
| 46 | This weakness has been largely du , they suggest , to the fact that readability research has been based on an impoverished psychology of reading . |
| 47 | Carlton Books ' achievement , he says , has been based on an ‘ unashamedly commercial ’ approach , combined with a willingness to look beyond traditional publishing methods , to the music or magazine or advertising industries , for inspiration . |
| 48 | Consultancy , training and enquiry work has been undertaken on a trans-European basis . |
| 49 | A BAN has been slapped on an art exhibition due to be staged in railway station because it featured photographs of a full-frontal nude man and woman . |
| 50 | To protect the spirit of demilitarisation , a convention has been followed that defence spending will not exceed 1 per cent of GNP , and although this ceiling has been broken on a few occasions , the 1 per cent target has a symbolic significance . |
| 51 | If the applicant does not attend , however , the court is likely to dismiss the application although it may proceed in his absence if sufficient evidence has been received on a previous occasion ( FPCR , r16(5) ; FPR , r4.16(5) ) . |
| 52 | However , it has been challenged on a number of grounds . |
| 53 | The car has been featured on a number of occasions at Rolls-Royce Ansty , when Geoff has treated retiring colleagues to a very special trip home in a very special car . |
| 54 | In addition , work which has been prepared on a word-processor and presented to teachers or assessors encourages them to concentrate on the content without being prejudiced by the presentation . |
| 55 | A motorist in Cooperville , Florida , has been acquitted on a drink-driving charge because he drove so well under the influence . |
| 56 | David Anderson has been acquitted on a jury 's not proven verdict of murdering Raymond Mullan three years ago by stabbing him through the heart with a hunting knife . |
| 57 | A police motorcycle instructor has been killed on a training exercise . |
| 58 | The suffix @ indicates that a DC has been activated on a package and hence may cause the relevant DC number to be listed twice , suffixed first by @ and secondly by $ . |
| 59 | Subject to that reservation , where an assessable in-house benefit has been computed on an average cost basis , but the liability has yet to be agreed for whatever reason , the amount assessable should be recomputed on a marginal cost basis . |
| 60 | Doubt has been cast on a study which suggested that children of fathers who had been exposed to low levels of radiation in the course of their jobs were more likely to develop leukaemia . |