Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [verb] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Chalatenango , for example , AMES has been given full membership on the local government executive in recognition of the Importance of their work in mobilizing women . |
| 2 | Since publication , Alan has been given more information on this illustrious unit and has been kept busy updating his files . |
| 3 | The basic purpose of obscenity laws is and always has been to reinforce cultural taboos on sexuality and suppress feminism , homosexuality and other forms of sexual dissidence . |
| 4 | One well at Cusiana has been producing 10,000 b/d on a long-term test and the development phase is about to begin . |
| 5 | The initial aim of the Institute at Buea has been to assemble reliable information on the most appropriate way of preparing pupils and school leavers for integration into the life and work of communities . |
| 6 | He has been challenged many times on the weak link in his case , which is that since American firms are free to relocate to Mexico , a trade agreement is the best way to make sure that American interests are protected . |
| 7 | The Hydrogeology Group has been doing such work on behalf of the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) : repeat drilling at five sites in the Chalk of East Anglia reveals decreased nitrate concentrations in the upper part of the unsaturated zone . |
| 8 | The Murphy 's Cup , the Stableford event which saw its debut as a European Tour special event at St. Pierre this season , has been awarded full status on the Tour will be played at Fulford in August , 1990 . |
| 9 | One of the many highlights is the view down Loch Shiel from Glenfinnan , a vista that has been reproduced many times on gaudy retouched 60s ' postcards , and on calendars handed out at Christmas by firms who manufacture ball-bearings . |
| 10 | It now concentrates on reference ports of its 4GL technolgy for the major chip platforms rather than on specific machines , but of late has been winning downsizing contracts on HP , Sequent and Pyramid hardware . |
| 11 | The essentials of the problem have been thoroughly analysed in the past few years ; the difficulty has been to obtain international agreement on solutions . |
| 12 | One of the few senior front-benchers with experience of government , he has been keeping one eye on the national campaign , chairing almost all the party 's London campaign press conferences , and another on his marginal Copeland constituency , travelling by hired plane to Cumbria every weekend . |
| 13 | In this first offensive act , what one wants is to inflict such casualties on the enemy that it will be possible later on to attack in depth , at certain chosen points , with superiority . |
| 14 | What this announcement does is put that arrangement on a formal basis . |
| 15 | It 's been doing that work on behalf of OSF , which could presumably use the stuff as some kind of a bargaining chip in the latest round of talks with Unix System Labs ( UX Nos 387 , 388 ) . |
| 16 | and , somebody ha erm nobody really knew a great deal about it , so I think he 's been doing some research on that . |
| 17 | Well another question — it 's been put several times on this programme — it 's something like this — Councillors have just been considering cuts in budgets that will affect the voters . |