Example sentences of "be [vb pp] on the site " in BNC.
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1 | They had been joined on the site by the police marksmen . |
2 | Evidently a medieval castle had been built on the site of an Iron Age fort . |
3 | Just how it came to be extinguished was something of a mystery , and even the Israelis who live in Ben Ami — the farming settlement that has been built on the site — had scarcely heard the name . |
4 | Mahoney had told her that the lodge had been built on the site of a demolished cromlech , a tower erected for the worship of native Irish Gods . |
5 | By 1889 , DWEC boasted that more than 12,600 wagons had been made on the site , and 30 new ones were being turned out each week . |
6 | Hence TL is normally used in the following situations : beyond the range of radiocarbon : when no organic material has been preserved on the site : when the association between the event to be dated and the radiocarbon content of the organic samples is poor ; or for the few periods where the age range on a calibrated radiocarbon age is larger than the corresponding TL error term . |
7 | In a dig in 1927 the remains of three 17th-century monks , slain by Cromwell , had been found on the site of the high altar ; and one of them had the pewter chalice crushed against his heart . |
8 | Stone tools and weapons have been found on the site suggesting there could be a human encampment nearby . |
9 | A court in Lucknow , Uttar Pradesh , on Oct. 25 granted permission to the state government to acquire land around the disputed shrine at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh , but ruled that no " permanent structures " could be erected on the site [ see pp. 37854 ; 37964 ; 38391 ] . |
10 | They are to be erected on the site of an old Masonic hall which had been used by the congregation as parochial rooms . |
11 | The complex , which would be built on the site of the recently demolished Carmarthen Bay power station , would provide facilities for cricket , soccer , bowls and badminton . |
12 | It is the fourth church to be built on the site . |
13 | The crypt ( which could go back to the first basilica to be built on the site , in the ninth century AD ) , should be completely restored within a year . |
14 | that correct what sort of time scale was it ? , er , a , a block of er flats or apartments er that are going to be built on the site er , when were the estimates made ? , or when were they made in nineteen eighty seven ? |
15 | A new site to house it and the famous chained library will be built on the site when the dig is finished . |
16 | New houses are to be built on the site of the former Cameron maternity hospital and its facilities have been transferred to a new unit at the town 's general hospital . |
17 | Houses to be built on the site of the former Cameron maternity hospital in Hartlepool are to be named Greenbank Court . |
18 | Hartlepool Council 's development control subcommittee has granted planning permission for a bird hide to be built on the site of the town 's nuclear power station . |
19 | The 42 houses which will be provided by a new resident- controlled housing organisation , will be built on the site of 1950s tenements in the Kingsridge and Cleddans area of the scheme , traditionally known as an area of poor housing . |
20 | Elgar historian , Jacob O'Callaghan , is n't too pleased with the suggestion that two shops should be built on the site . |
21 | The standing work of the forward channel , constructed of hard blue brick , is still to be seen on the site . |
22 | The 150 square mile forest would be grown on the site of the ancient forests of Needwood and Charnwood , covering parts of Leicestershire , Derbyshire , Staffordshire and Warrington . |
23 | LEFT Excavations are usually carried out on sites scheduled for development , so that the archaeological evidence can never be displayed on the site . |
24 | It is necessary for prospective purchasers to undertake detailed market research and a site investigation , and to prepare a feasibility study in order to identify the highest value that may safely be put on the site . |
25 | Flowers will be planted on the site , in Milwaukee . |
26 | What I want to dispute , Mr Chairman , is the the type and the nature of dwellings which are being developed on the site . |
27 | The double tendering success came about because the offices of Boosey & Hawkes were located on the site of the planned new Sainsbury 's superstore in Hendon . |
28 | Land is sold subject to only one property , or a defined number of properties , being built on the site . |
29 | The theatre 's position is also being reviewed because of the competition from the new Festival Theatre , which is being built on the site of the Empire on Nicholson Street . |
30 | Hoover washing machines are being made on the site of the old steel works at Merthyr Tydfil . |