Example sentences of "have [verb] on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the football season ( eight months of the year ! ) the early turn men parade at 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. , return for a few hours , then re-parade 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. , and sometimes have to go on duty at 6 a.m. the following morning . |
| 2 | Er Chairman this , this matter has caused great concern in Bungay I can tell you , I went to the Bungay town meeting last night and they were absolutely horrified at the way this has been handled and I have to apologize on behalf of the , of the County Council . |
| 3 | State-owned French banks , such as Crédit Lyonnais , have relied on share-swaps with other state companies . |
| 4 | For example where he used production of ammonia , we have relied on production of CO 2 as the measurement of glutamine metabolism . |
| 5 | Over the past 165 years , thousands of householders in some 40 Ulster towns and villages have depended on gas for their lighting , heating , and cooking . |
| 6 | I thank you Chair , I mean , clearly I have to ask for a little bit of license on this one , in that I have to comment on things outside of my own district , erm but you will not be surprised to hear , given my evidence earlier that the City Council 's view is quite clearly that there is sufficient land with , on the edge of York , the main urban area , which could accommodate this type of level of development and obviate the need for a new settlement in the structure plan period , I accept , however , of course that that is dependant upon the definition of the inner boundary of the greenbelt , if the City Council 's view on that is er acceptable then Inspector , I believe there will be sufficient sites to obviate the the need for a new settlement , clearly if the Inspector takes a tighter view on the greenbelt , then there will be little land opportunity within the main urban area for this . |
| 7 | So we 're trying to encourage the equipment suppliers now to look again at what they have won on business for Eurofighter and perhaps allocate the work between themselves a lot more efficiently so that instead of each one of the four members building a given percentage of the five items , they say right we 'll take this one , all of it and we 'll build all of it , you take that one , all of it and build that one and so on an and in that way we might be able to er er improve considerably on the costs of production . |
| 8 | When the ship goes down , the actors all have to come on stage in wet clothes . |
| 9 | Few of the youngsters will have been to a big match ; what they are emulating is what they have seen on television in shop windows and heard on their transistors . |
| 10 | We started with committee structure those attempts have foundered on intransigence over the whole nature of a review process . |
| 11 | Throughout the ages , artists have turned on people to knowledge . |
| 12 | Throughout the ages , artists have turned on people to knowledge . |
| 13 | I congratulate my right hon. and hon. Friends on the positive case that they have made on behalf of the Labour party , especially for common environmental policies and for minimum social standards as proposed by the social charter , which has been agreed by 11 other countries . |
| 14 | Others have embarked on careers in teaching ( at all levels ) , and a good few now work in journalism and the mass media . |
| 15 | The Soviet maritime declaration of health is an equally laudable document which asks the yacht 's skipper to state any cases which have occurred on board of plague , cholera , yellow fever , small-pox , typhus or relapsing fever . |
| 16 | On Saturday morning we will have a look at all the changes that have occurred on campus in recent years . |
| 17 | Throughout this book , however , we have drawn on examples from research in other sign languages and found parallel or identical structures . |
| 18 | In Newcastle , 145 companies have acted on concerns over education by forming a compact with local schools . |
| 19 | As the problem which prompted the question has been resolved by the Inland Revenue , will my hon. Friend pass on to its staff the thanks of many Members of Parliament for dealing with issues that we have raised on behalf of our constituents and say that we hope that the problems will continue to decline as tax rates come down rather than go up ? |
| 20 | In this chapter so far we have focused on specificities in your argument — the presuppositions in your sentences , the specific things you can say about particular texts , the setting of something in its context , and so on . |
| 21 | Researchers in this tradition have focused on questions of the status of switching within a community , its relation to other phenomena such as language maintenance ( e.g. the survival of a language among a migrant community in their new home ) or language death ( the decline and demise of such a language ) . |
| 22 | Instead of defining clearly the uniqueness of man their efforts have focused on aspects of human life comparable to those of animals . |
| 23 | The HarperCollins discussions have focused on terms for small orders and credit periods . |
| 24 | It is however the final formal appearance of the team who have been representing North Yorkshire County Council , and I would n't want this opportunity to slip without thanking them all , Mr , Mrs , and all of the others in their team who have spoken on behalf of the Council . |
| 25 | In many cases the studies have concentrated on populations of a single species within 1 m² ; quadrats , though sometimes the reductionist level of study has been yet smaller — a scale of 1 cm² ; ( Thorhallsdottir , 1983 ) . |
| 26 | Later studies have concentrated on comparisons with attitudes to oil development in Dorset and on reactions to Chernobyl . |
| 27 | Traditional analyses have concentrated on links between government policy , output , employment and inflation in one country . |
| 28 | And the massive Independent Television outside broadcast unit ensemble helped to make it a busy day at Horsted Keynes with the Bluebell already geared up that day for the official launch of the Southern Q1 they have restored on behalf of the National Railway Museum . |
| 29 | Those who have campaigned on behalf of Wallenberg find it hard to believe that , in a bureaucratic system like the Soviet Union 's , a file on the missing Swede is not somewhere . |
| 30 | Some of Britain 's leading scientists have gone on strike over pay . |