Example sentences of "it have [verb] on a " in BNC.
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1 | But otherwise it has survived on a diet of small deals while making a nice living rewinding British industry 's electric motors . |
2 | Since then , it has survived on a one-off grant from the Scottish Office and money donated by private trusts , but these too have run out . |
3 | But , despite the fact that it has capitalised on an unproven reputation ever since , it was not so much health which eventually transformed Brighton as royal patronage and high fashion in which the exercises of the spa served largely as a formal excuse for other , equally demanding , pleasures . |
4 | It has embarked on a an information network which will enable Russia 's regional police forces to share information , according to Izvestiya . |
5 | The French economy was so weak that in 1953 it had to renege on an OEEC agreement of two years earlier . |
6 | Mr Hill , a joint master of the Aylesbury Vale Hunt , had held the reins of his wife 's horse Max after it had landed on a five barred gate during a hunt . |
7 | The Oil Ministry announced on March 6 that damage assessment was under way and that it had embarked on a large-scale rehabilitation effort to restore buildings , pipelines and damaged reservoirs . |
8 | It had receded on a faint wave of sound , but it was possible to imagine it working hard against the up-grade of the Withcall tunnel cutting . |
9 | Despite evident internal disagreements on the pace of economic reform , the government on May 14 announced that it had agreed on a programme of unified reforms to be implemented over the following months . |
10 | It 's grown on a , a north facing wall so bit , bit more now I think if it got more sun . |
11 | And I think this is a pretty critical problem , and of course it 's not only based on Sussex schools , but it 's based on a number of schools throughout the country which we 're studying to see the effects of this programme . |
12 | It 's based on a design that 's earthquake-proof . |
13 | I mean , the real problem is that the rating system is out of date , it 's based on a rating valuation which was last updated in 1973 and has n't been updated since . |
14 | Well I think that it 's gone on a long time and it 's not |
15 | I said the libraries are closed on Wednesdays and Fridays , why do n't you come to the library with me today because it 's closed on a Wednesday and Friday . |
16 | So in a sense that 's the way the planning is currently allocated , it 's allocated on a floor area basis . |