Example sentences of "has [vb pp] on a " in BNC.

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1 One of his pupils , Roger Lancelyn Green , has commented on a letter which Lewis wrote to Warnie describing the ‘ English binge ’ at Christmas 1931 .
2 Neither has the polarity between Male and Female which we so take for granted ever been based on rock-solid foundations , but has depended on a variety of shifting meanings .
3 In many cases the granting of such credits has depended on a country 's general creditworthiness .
4 Britain has reneged on a 1989 agreement to use Flue Gas Desulphurisation ( FGD ) equipment on at least 12,000 MW of power stations .
5 ‘ I always rated Pally at Ayresome Park , but there is no doubt he has blossomed on a bigger stage .
6 The company will also be estopped if the transferee has relied on a false statement in his transferor 's certificate that the transferor was the registered holder of the shares on the date stated in the certificate .
7 The hon. Gentleman is so distinguished that it may be some time since he has sat on a Standing Committee .
8 Quigley leaped into the air like a monkey that has sat on a bunsen burner and gave a sort of primal grunt .
9 But as anyone who has sat on an equal opportunities working party will tell you , it is one thing to formulate policies and quite another to implement them .
10 South Buckinghamshire district council has objected on a number of grounds .
11 Brown has come on a kind of pilgrimage to the heart of urban blight .
12 The exact way in which they had failed to comply with the regulations is unclear ; a representative of the Education Authority told me that the school has re-opened on a ‘ technicality ’ , because the School Council had not been consulted before the closure ; people in Village told me that the Education Authority had not consulted anyone in the community before-hand , a bigger breach of the regulations .
13 I am aware he has met on a number of occasions with our members , and he was instrumental in selecting a team , which met with the General Secretary of USDAW who said that they had had a er a er reasonable meeting with him .
14 Beauty therapy has moved on a pace .
15 It leaves less to the discretion of the court and has decided on a maximum sentence of just five years .
16 Because of this , the National Retreat Movement has decided on a new form of membership — Parish Membership .
17 More recently , Exmoor National Park has decided on a more active policy of land purchase as the only sure way of conserving existing agricultural landscapes .
18 The committee , chaired by the Leader of the Lords , Lord Wakeham , has decided on a package that includes relaxation of rules that prevent benefit claimants from taking further education courses which occupy more than 21 hours a week .
19 The committee , chaired by the Leader in the Lords , Lord Wakeham , has decided on a package that includes relaxation of rules that prevent benefit claimants from taking further education courses which occupy more than 21 hours a week .
20 An inquest has opened on a woman who was found in her submerged car in the River Severn .
21 An inquest has opened on a young girl , who it 's alleged was murdered by her father .
22 An inquest has opened on a teenager killed in a car accident on her way to an illegal rave party .
23 An inquest has opened on a man and woman who were shot in the carpark of a D-I-Y store .
24 An inquest has opened on a Honda car engineer killed at work .
25 An inquest has opened on a man whose badly burnt body was found in a blazing barn .
26 An inquest has opened on a brilliant student found hanging in her room at an Oxford college .
27 In Zambia itself the ruling party , UNIP , took virtual control of the Times , but even before this the president had acquired the power to hire and fire its editor : a power he has used on a number of occasions .
28 A bomb has exploded on a train in London , there were no injuries .
29 Over the past 12 years , Media Action has broadcast on a wide range of health issues .
30 Mr Hawke has embarked on a crusade to join the airlines in smashing the pilots ' claim , seeing it as a crucial challenge to the cornerstone of his government 's economic policy , the wages accord between government , employers and unions .
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