Example sentences of "have [been] [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 37(1) Any notice , demand or order against which an appeal might be brought to a county court under this Part of this Act shall , if no such appeal is brought , become operative on the expiration of 21 days from the date of the service of the notice , demand or order , and shall be final and conclusive as to any matters which could have been raised on such an appeal , and any such notice , demand or order against which an appeal is brought shall , if and so far as it is confirmed by a county court judge , or the Court of Appeal , become operative as from the date of the final determination of the appeal .
2 He had thought they were at least speaking to one another privately , but if Jim had really sworn an affidavit he must have been listening on another telephone .
3 The reference to Murphy suggests that a sentence of four years would have been upheld on an appeal by the offenders .
4 This is slightly less than would have been obtained on an ordinary fixed deposit for 90 days at 10 per cent .
5 Love , 25 , had two eagles and four birdies in a round which he said would probably not have been played on the USPGA tour .
6 At the very minimum they must have been made on the basis of a police guarantee that matters would be manipulated so that courts would not impose additional punishment for the illusory offences .
7 ‘ By rights they should have been made on Stir-up Sunday , only I was too busy .
8 I have n't checked the erm er wording of today 's programme , but I 've no reason to assume that any mistakes will have been made on that .
9 Carry on Sergeant may have been made on something of a shoestring ( or maybe it should have been an army bootstring ) with Ken making no more than £800 for his work , but efforts were made to get it all remarkably accurate .
10 The jury comes to a conclusion that er the police er took whatever degree of reasonableness was breached , that the raid should n't have been made on the day it was .
11 To constitute an offence under those sections the waste must have been deposited on an unlicensed site or in breach of the conditions in the licence , must amount to an ‘ environmental hazard ’ and must have been deposited in such circumstances or for such a period that whoever deposited it there may reasonably be assumed to have abandoned it there or to have brought it there for the purpose of its being disposed as waste .
12 It is clear that some elderly patients can benefit from surgery that may previously have been denied on the grounds of age alone .
13 The contempt lay in the fact that the issues would have been prejudged and improper public pressure would have been exerted on Distillers to cause them to settle .
14 Why should we have been followed on our arrival in Peru ?
15 However , " consistency " does not mean that the normal course must have been followed on the occasion in question , otherwise it would be impossible to argue course of dealing in the case where it is most relevant .
16 The other group consists of countries for whom the deterioration of the US payments balance and the inflow of speculative funds generated a faster rate of monetary expansion , and lower interest rates , than would have been adopted on purely domestic criteria .
17 I was for resolving this phenomenon into ship-wrecks , and supposing that they might have been flung on these coasts out of some unhappy vessels ; but this solution of mine is absolutely denied , from the frequency and regularity of the appearance of these seeds . "
18 I was for resolving this phenomenon into ship-wrecks , and supposing that they might have been flung on these coasts out of some unhappy vessels ; but this solution of mine is absolutely denied , from the frequency and regularity of the appearance of these seeds . "
19 Whatever the objective truth of this assertion , it could have been formulated on purpose to infuriate me , and I denied both halves of it .
20 The work was done , as it happens , on Sun and DEC workstations running UNIX , but , as far as this paper is concerned , could have been done on any networked computers .
21 Now , on April 9th , they decided to mount a full-scale offensive along the whole Verdun front , on both banks of the Meuse ; doing what should have been done on February 21st .
22 He may have been missed on 96 by Morris , low at mid-wicket ; Morris may have decided that sections of the crowd would riot if he held it .
23 Perhaps , also , as a young boy Jesus himself might have been sent on errands to fill the pitcher .
24 Right , this is my er the original beret but this is a beret that every single officer would have been wearing on his head and then er in relation to the actual uniform that the officer would be wearing er we wear jumpsuits .
25 The irony of this statement would not have been lost on any Ghanaian journalist working in the period under Nkrumah from 1957 to 1966 , for this was exactly what happened to Ghana 's newspapers : they became sycophantic , uncritical mouthpieces for the president and his view of that country , Africa and the world .
26 Many Trust members object to the lease of inalienable Trust land in this area to the Ministry of Defence , but the National Executive Committee argued that the lease had to be granted as the case would probably have been lost on appeal .
27 The subtlety of his disagreement with the garden city lobby may have been lost on many , but the message in his final chapter was clear and unequivocal : ‘ Plan we must ’ .
28 After all , a couple 's lives may have been built on a lot of separateness .
29 If Cramlington had been a designated New Town then all their housing would have been built on land which was designated as housing land before it was sold to them .
30 In just six months a new Hardys & Hansons traditional style pub will have been built on the spot .
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