Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , the siege mentality towards the accompanying press party , that has wrecked morale on previous tours , notably the 1986 trip to the West Indies , has set in again with a vengeance . |
| 2 | The responsible dog ownership group has received correspondence on this matter from the Animal Shelter , which is the agency currently being used by the Government to register pit bull terriers . |
| 3 | The whole emphasis on family care has developed building on a somewhat distorted view of past patterns of family life . |
| 4 | The Open Software Foundation has halted work on its ground-breaking shrink-wrapped software solution , ANDF , the Architecture Neutral Distribution Format , reassigning its engineering resources elsewhere . |
| 5 | According to the influential El Pais newspaper , Real 's president Ramon Mendoza has rebuked Toshack on a number of counts and is already seeking a replacement for the Welshman hired only last summer on a £1 million contract . |
| 6 | The largest amount of technical co-operation for Asia comes from Japan ( $115m in 1991 ) and , just as Britain and France give priority in aid to the Commonwealth and former French overseas territories for historical , political and economic reasons , Japan has placed priority on Asia . |
| 7 | JOHN Major has heaped praise on Liverpool after the city hosted the Battle of the Atlantic commemorations . |
| 8 | The Law Society 's non-contentious business committee has given guidance on this subject , referring to its careful consideration in Cordery on Solicitors ( 8th ed , 1988 , Butterworths , p99 ) . |
| 9 | We use our system for Acquisitions , Cataloguing , Serials ( 1600 current titles ) , and Circulation , and Mrs Taylor has completed training on all of these modules . |
| 10 | Fr Cassidy , who is currently a parish priest in Auckland , New Zealand , has completed research on media criticism and on ethical standards in the news media . |
| 11 | The restoration programme undertaken in the town itself to celebrate Lorenzo the Magnificent has included work on the Palazzo Medici Riccardi . |
| 12 | Hence , Herring et al. ( 1988 ) described the design of SQL extensions to a new object-oriented GIS ; Abel ( 1988 ) has reported work on the creation of SQL-based spatial extensions to a relational database in the ‘ Spatial Information in a Relational Open-architecture database management system ’ ( SIRO-DBMS ) project ; and Ingram and Phillips ( 1988 ) have designed spatial extensions to a hybrid GIS data model . |
| 13 | To achieve his dream , he has to stand logic on its head . |
| 14 | Recent research has shed light on this disease . |
| 15 | The Library has installed CD-ROM on a workstation attached to the Library network . |
| 16 | Karen Briggs , the world bantamweight champion , has undergone surgery on the shoulder she dislocated in the world championships final in Belgrade last month . |
| 17 | The past decade has seen labour-shedding on a massive scale . |
| 18 | The lack of an appropriate animal model has hampered progress on the investigation of colonic motor activity . |
| 19 | Over the past 20 years the National Institute of Hygiene has collected information on the prevalence at birth of congenital abnormalities in Hungary using three different approaches . |
| 20 | A retired engineer who has collected information on card indexes over 30 years as a member of the World Ship Society is devoting his full time to implementing such a database . |
| 21 | One of Scottish football 's greatest achievements is the way it has turned virtue on its head . |
| 22 | A party seeking to recover his property , which may be held , for example , by someone who has done work on it , will have first to issue proceedings , and if it appears that a lien arises , the court may order that the party seeking to recover may pay into court , to abide the event , the amount in respect of which the security is claimed together with such further sum by way of interest and costs as the court directs , and upon such payment , the property be given up . |
| 23 | He has sought treatment on a number of occasions and has come to the conclusion that he can not break the habit and that what he needs and wants is a maintenance regime , preferably on heroin — something that the medical profession in Wirral does not want to give him . |
| 24 | The photocopier has made reliance on a publisher less necessary than it was , but the future of the material coming from parish musicians will nevertheless be determined by the passage of time and the growing musical literacy of the public . |
| 25 | Labour 's own Fabian Society has produced information on the subject . |
| 26 | The Regulations require that : any person who keeps any livestock on agricultural land , or who knowingly causes or permits any livestock to be so kept , must ensure that anybody attending the stock has access to the relevant Welfare Code , is aware of its provisions and ( after 1.1.92 ) if they are attending the stock on behalf of the keeper has had instruction on the Welfare Code . |
| 27 | Jenny understands him to say that he has had trouble on his travels ‘ with the Reds ’ . |
| 28 | A French warship has opened fire on a freighter suspected of breaking sanctions against Iraq . |
| 29 | Further discussion thus has to focus attention on particular flows , and we now consider the two-dimensional wake to exemplify the procedures and the ideas that come from them . |
| 30 | I am hardly in mortal danger from her , but she has drawn blood on numerous occasions . |