Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] have [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much RE writing in the past 20 years or so has centred on the raising of ultimate questions , and there has also been an insistence on developing in pupils skills of understanding and of handling these questions . |
| 2 | Thus a clause purporting to exclude or limit the supplier 's liability will be subject to the requirement of reasonableness , provided the supplier 's customer was either dealing as a consumer or else had contracted on the supplier 's written standard terms of business . |
| 3 | The more the hybridizing and crossing back and forth has concentrated on the spectacular , the further it has taken the plants from the vigour of their natural origins , and the less resistant many have become to pest and disease . |
| 4 | The Tri-star jet was two hours late on take-off from Heathrow , and then had to abort on the runway at lift-off point due to a sudden failure of one of the engines . |
| 5 | It did , however , illustrate how people in Britain often have good ideas for inventions but then have to sit on the sidelines as no one is prepared to back them . |
| 6 | Lee ( 1985 ) argues from US data that many elderly people prefer independent living , but previously had to depend on the financial and other support of their children . |
| 7 | Yet if they , or the possible abbatial vacancy , had any connection with the king , both may have stemmed from the unsuccessful attack which the Liber Eliensis records him as once having made on the monastery . |
| 8 | He might as well have descended on the Palace , announcing that he had come for a stay . |