Example sentences of "have [vb pp] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Bank along with Jimmy Hill Have shaken on a deal , With common aims and much good will It 's virtually sealed . |
2 | Vermeersch et al have reported on a case of successful percuitaneous endoscopic removal of an impacted stone in the cystic duct accompanied by cholecystitis . |
3 | Coeliacs whose intestinal lesions have resolved on a gluten free diet and whose jejunal biopsies are classified as ‘ normal ’ for diagnostic purposes may still express subtle pathological or immunological abnormalities similar to those of untreated coeliacs . |
4 | It is a skill I have honed on a host of beautiful staircases and , before tonight 's professional debut , my most singular success has been at a large hotel in Sloane Street where we just chose Miss London.The marble stairs to the entrance hall are just too perfect to ignore , with only a couple of people chatting on the right halfway down.I take the left hand course and soar down and round the gentle curve in nothing short of majestic style , allowing myself the luxury of a smile and a brief wave to the startled pair as I rattle by . |
5 | Just as Chairman of governors of the local boys school , we 've er , as Mr knows only too well , have written on a number of occasions erm saying how soon will the er these measures be brought forward , and I welcome them and er hope that we will agree them . |
6 | They could not keep it going in the quarter-final , though they gave Richard and Jonathon Lavelle , of The Berkshire , five shots and beat them 3 & 2 after blue skies gave way to one of the most vicious snow squalls I have seen on a golf course . |
7 | Wolfenstein 3D has the best graphics I have seen on a P.C. and should you have a soundblaster the voices and sounds are amazing . |
8 | I want continuous ventilation in a bedroom and have decided on a trickle ventilator . |
9 | Well , it just has not happened , and when they have decided on a theme , it has been so late at night that Ministers have not been told , ’ said one disgruntled insider . |
10 | When we have decided on a root , then the tree automatically becomes directed : Each arc is given an arrow pointing away from the root , as in Figure 4 . |
11 | NEWSPAPERS , radio and television have commissioned an orgy of more than 100 polls during this election campaign but the five main pollsters — MORI , Gallup , Harris , ICM and NOP — have embarked on a price war likely to leave them with little profit . |
12 | The company 's employees have embarked on a strike that could seriously disrupt international air travel if it lasts for more than a few weeks . |
13 | Mr Ellis added : ‘ When we took over the line the state of the locomotives was not as we would have wished so we have embarked on a rebuilding process . ’ |
14 | One reason that many teachers find the idea of teaching in role worrying is that they feel that once they have embarked on a role they will have to stick with it for the rest of the lesson . |
15 | TANGMERE MILITARY AVIATION Museum have embarked on a project to salvage the dismantled and buried remains of a Hawker Hector in West Sussex . |
16 | ‘ As you may remember when Peter Lipscomb spoke to you last year , we have embarked on a £53 million investment programme . |
17 | Having reviewed our chemicals portfolio , we have embarked on a process of selective growth and divestment , concentrating on our core businesses to build a strong base from which to exploit future opportunities . |
18 | Today I have with me two ladies who have embarked on a career in science . |
19 | Federal and state governments in Australia have embarked on a series of national initiatives which show a firm commitment to tackling social inequalities in health . |
20 | They have clashed on a number of occasions and will fight all the way to the finish . |
21 | The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have agreed on a peace plan that could end more than ten years of civil war in Cambodia . |
22 | Of course , if disturbances occur to aggregate demand , buyers or sellers who have agreed on a price P and a quantity to be traded y n will find themselves buying or selling more or less than they now think is optimal , but that is not the point . |
23 | The government and industry of the Netherlands have agreed on a scheme which will decrease the amount of packaging from 2.7 million tonnes to 1.9 million tonnes by the turn of the century . |
24 | Sighs of relief at Armonk , which was threatened with losing its monster $4,000m air traffic control contract : the Federal Aviation Administration and IBM Corp have agreed on a plan to fix the software problems that have plagued the modernisation programme , which is now almost three years behind plan . |
25 | The European Community and the German and Czechoslovak governments have agreed on a plan to reduce pollution of the Elbe river ( which flows through the Czech Republic and eastern Germany ) . |
26 | Finally Cameron turned back to the table and said , ‘ We have agreed on a text . |
27 | , EC fisheries ministers have agreed on a ban on the use of drift nets in the North Sea , in order to conserve dwindling fish stocks [ see Agriculture and Food section ] . |
28 | Canada , Scandinavia , the Soviet Union , Japan and China have agreed on a pact for joint environmental protection and scientific research in the Arctic . |
29 | Whichever of the above methods is adopted , once the vendor and purchaser have agreed on a sale price , the respective solicitors Will be instructed to proceed with the preparation of draft contracts . |
30 | The Governors of the eight US states abutting the Great Lakes have agreed on a series of voluntary pollution controls . |