Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You look as if you 've only just been let out on parole ! ’
2 Personally , he just hoped it was some headcase from the funny farm up the hill who 'd been let out on parole too early with a meat axe .
3 Less work has been carried out on copper , but the little that has ( e.g. Manser 1977 , pp. 22–3 ) indicates a very wide range of composition , matched by the range found in Roman copper alloys which may suggest extensive use of scrap such as that found in bags accompanying skeletons ( Myres 1978 ) .
4 little research has been carried out on consistency of performance on similar test material , especially of mathematics in context .
5 Before we consider why processing load might be greater at the end of a clause than at the beginning , we will discuss some experiments which have been carried out on reading , from which a similar pattern has emerged .
6 To date , successful experiments have been carried out on rice and tomato to produce hybrids , but no such crops are available on a commercial basis .
7 Crown counsel said the defence would question the admissibility of statements allegedly made to police but it was the prosecution case that the attack had been carried out on behalf of the IRA .
8 In the case of a registered title , of course , you would undertake to forward LR form 53 , the charge certificate having commonly been handed over on completion .
9 Russell Reynolds had been called in on occasion , and a smaller firm — seen as a very good specialist — for specific assignments in commodity finance .
10 The bars have been set up on ground floor windows of Coatham Mill , a listed building .
11 The bars have been set up on ground floor windows of Coatham Mill , a listed building .
12 ( Illegal posters acclaiming the overthrow and execution on Dec. 25 of the Romanian leader , Nicolae Ceausescu , had reportedly been put up on university campuses but quickly removed by the authorities . )
13 Now it is , now this matter has been taken up on behalf of the company , by the constitutary European Member of Parliament John Tomlinson and colleagues .
14 Communications with Tamiami Airport and with WAM were not re-established as FlyPast went to press , but Susy Q , the WAM B–17 , is thought to have been blown over on top of the A–26 Invader and/or B–23 Dragon that were also stored outside the WAM hangar .
15 Horne , third choice at Millwall , has been snapped up on loan by Boro boss Lennie Lawrence .
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