Example sentences of "have [vb pp] on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have we not all , ’ he heard himself saying from the pulpit , ‘ as we have gazed on the ruins of the mighty Colosseum … = ’ Well , a few more of his congregation would have done that by then .
2 The Australian kookaburra has a very distinctive call , which I am sure I have heard on the soundtracks of films from other locations in Africa , South America or the Florida Everglades .
3 Time/space travellers make audio tapes of the sounds and rhythms they have heard on the voyages .
4 We have heard on the television that there will be another and there are lots of people who are in , in absolute despair , because of what happened to their houses and their properties and their furniture and everything else and I think it is only right and proper and I can only say that West Sussex County Council has by so many people that it has
5 The islanders who have heard on the radio ( a pre-recorded tape cassette ? ) that a hurricane is heading their way .
6 2 As they have pondered on the growth of state intervention ( which they largely regard as undesirable ) so they have come to bemoan the absence of legal limitations on parliamentary sovereignty and competence which could hold that intervention in check .
7 CHANNEL 4 's Saturday night series TV Heaven which dishes up gems from the archives has been so successful that the BBC have jumped on the bandwagon .
8 Although there have been attempts to assess penetrance in the two phenotypes of Gardner and simple polyposis that have shown low penetrance , these have relied on the expression of cancer or the extraintestinal features .
9 For years , US judges have relied on the standard , dating back to 1923 and too often honoured in the breach , defining admissible evidence as that which derives from methods of inquiry that are ‘ generally accepted ’ by the scientific community .
10 In other cases the courts have relied on the principle that private rights of property should not be taken without compensation unless there exists clear authority in the statute .
11 If you have relied on the services of external designers to produce artwork it is foolish to imagine that internal staff with no training can achieve similar results .
12 A GROWING demand for slate roofs has breathed new life into traditional slate quarrying in north Wales and given a fillip to villages that for centuries have relied on the industry for jobs .
13 We have relied on the fact that the charge distribution on cylinder 1 is uniform .
14 Other recent studies have commented on the necessity to create a range of supported accommodation which includes groups living within larger residential homes ( Wilcocks et al. , 1987 ; Booth , 1985 ) to core and cluster schemes of ordinary style housing and independent living schemes ( Monach and Thomas , 1987 ; Phillips et al. , 1991 ) .
15 Many historians have commented on the decline of nonconformism as a political force in the early twentieth century .
16 Anthropologists who have studied witchcraft among African tribes have commented on the reaction to suggestions that the disease of an individual may be the result of a virus , not of witchcraft .
17 Articles in the press have commented on the value the Inland Revenue places on a non-assignable agricultural tenancy at the point of inheritance .
18 Anthropologists have commented on the fact that women in primitive communities rarely experience menstrual problems .
19 Hon. Members from both sides of the House have commented on the environment .
20 ‘ I do n't think the scars have healed on the inside .
21 10% discount for people who have travelled on the Worth Valley Railway ( please show tickets ) .
22 Physiological studies have depended on the possibility of recording nerve impulses in single cells in the working brain .
23 Most of these studies have had a struggle to remain solvent , and have depended on the generosity of charitable foundations such as Nuffield and Ford , as well as finance from government agencies , often via the health services .
24 But you need to remember that the menu should not be too large ( some essays become very front-heavy with preliminaries ) ; and you should ensure that items you have placed on the menu are actually served up to the reader later .
25 This part analyses the limits which the courts have placed on the freedom of an employee in the absence of express restrictive covenants and upon the ability of employers to restrain employees by contractual restrictions .
26 By seeking to blame the family for the plight in which many older people find themselves , attention is distracted from the very real problems that structural social changes have placed on the family in providing such care .
27 Thus some courts have reasoned on the hypothesis that if an issue is deemed to be one of law then this must inevitably involve substitution of judgment on their part .
28 I have given careful consideration to the representations I have received on the level of settlement and the views that the local authority associations in coming to my final decisions .
29 The correspondence I have received on the subject shows that members of the pension scheme are appreciative of what they consider to be a good scheme which is advantageous to their interests .
30 More extensive , however , are the vast sheets of basaltic lavas which have formed on the continents at various times in the past and are referred to as continental flood basalts .
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