Example sentences of "been [vb pp] on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stated that since April 25 officers and 600 other ranks had been dismissed on charges of indiscipline and involvement in criminal activities . |
| 2 | Mrs Johnston made a claim to an industrial tribunal that she had been a victim of sex discrimination ; but the Secretary of State issued a certificate ( which the relevant statute said was ‘ conclusive ’ ) that she had been dismissed on grounds of national security . |
| 3 | Fallon and Christopher Danaher , 33 — both from Wembley , Middlesex — had been stopped on suspicion of kerb crawling in West London . |
| 4 | Langbaurgh council 's tourism and leisure committee was told that Kart racing and other activities which had been been stopped on Sundays at the controversial Wheelbase Park in South Bank , Middlesbrough , was costing the cash-hit council over £20,000 . |
| 5 | Had the plane been recalled on account of bad weather and plunged into the sea ? |
| 6 | Parker , signed from Nottingham Forest nearly 12 months ago , has been placed on stand-by for England 's qualifying clash against Norway at Wembley . |
| 7 | The restrictions that have been placed on development in these areas have partly secured these conservationist goals . |
| 8 | Too much emphasis may have been placed on grants at the expense of loans for environmental improvements ( Meyer , 1986 ) . |
| 9 | Is not it hard that all those measures have been placed on students at a time when they find it particularly difficult to get vacation jobs or part-time jobs in term time and when those who graduate find it increasingly difficult to get jobs to pay off the overdrafts that they have had to incur as students ? |
| 10 | Lord Apsley , heir to the Cirencester Park Estate , has been placed on probation after admitting driving while nearly four times over the alchohol limit . |
| 11 | Athelstan thought the odour came from that but , looking around , he saw the rotting heads which had been placed on spikes in the gaps of the crenellated wall . |
| 12 | A particular emphasis has been placed on drivers by way of the national ‘ Speedwatch ’ campaign and further campaigns will deal with the wearing of seat belts and drinking and driving . |
| 13 | I to you dear children , because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name . |
| 14 | However , the chairman , JC Warburg , begged the audience not to judge the quality of the autochromes too harshly , as some had been developed on location with solutions made from water gleaned from melted snow . |
| 15 | However , the chairman , JC Warburg , begged the audience not to judge the quality of the autochromes too harshly , as some had been developed on location with solutions made from water gleaned from melted snow . |
| 16 | Slogans have been painted on walls in the village . |
| 17 | Five former employees at the post office had already been indicted on charges of drug dealing and embezzlement . |
| 18 | He 's been remanded on bail for a month pending pre-sentencing reports |
| 19 | A driver has been remanded on bail after three women from the same family were knocked down and killed on their way home from a funeral . |
| 20 | Rank and file members have never been consulted on support for this organisation , maintained Mr Hunter and recent research amongst the membership showed a substantial hostility to NALGO 's continued affiliation to the NAC , which among its disgraceful policies , calls for the destruction of the disabled by resort to eugenic abortion . |
| 21 | But the area office files also carry ‘ white ’ information , in the form of the date and the sum involved in any potential transaction when they have been consulted on behalf of the member ; also the customer 's occupation , and an outline of any transaction actually made with the customer ( though members may not report this to UAPT ; so the note of sums involved in potential transactions which have been the subject of previous inquiries tend to be taken as indications of credit arrangements which have actually been entered in ) |
| 22 | In general , the cast had backed premiere ( what else ? ) but were contented to have been interviewed on television at some length . |
| 23 | Governor Clinton , who granted Bono a private audience , and has also been interviewed on MTV by Megadeth 's Dave Mustaine , received the endorsement of the official Madonna Fan Club Of West Hollywood . |
| 24 | It was also agreed that the same card could be used to operate the locks which have already been installed on doors within the foyer , although not so far activated . |
| 25 | The worst damage to hulls etc. had been reported on arrival in the area after last night 's operation , and the troop 's attached REME Forward Repair Team had worked on for hours after most others had taken to their sleeping bags . |
| 26 | Some work has been done on monkeys with restricted visual cortex ablations ( Mohter and Wurtz 1977 ; Weiskrantz and Cowey 1970 ) and , in these , it has been shown that the ability to detect light flashes and make saccadic eye movements to fixate stimuli within the blind field is retained . |
| 27 | Work has been done on contamination of fish and water and air , but little has been done to study it 's effect on the human population . |
| 28 | Much has been written on the larger species of mammalian predator and their importance as bone accumulators , but little has been done on predators of small mammals . |
| 29 | After all , it has already been done on animals like mice and sheep . |
| 30 | Like a ‘ Tel ’ in the Palestinian desert , built on layers of civilization , my life has been built on strata of guilt . |