Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [adv prt] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah it 's been given out on the radio today Dennis .
2 The October revolution had been carried through on the assumption that Russia , although a relatively backward country and hardly ‘ ripe ’ for revolution in a Marxist sense , could help to bring about a European and later a worldwide transition to a communist social order .
3 As she points out : Remarkably little research has been carried out on the question of how these filters operate , and by whom they are operated , yet any policies aimed at harmonizing the interests of agriculture , conservation and recreation in the countryside must be based upon an understanding of this problem .
4 CHECKED-BY a check has been carried out on the module at this point , probably as part of a quality inspection
5 A special study has been carried out on the need to balance environmental improvements with potential disruption of essential traffic .
6 A special study has been carried out on the need to balance environmental improvements with potential disruption of essential traffic .
7 Such public procurement or purchasing has in the past not been carried out on the basis of buying the cheapest and/or the best .
8 Strengthening and repair operations have been carried out on the bridge from time to time , including the addition of steel cables to assist the original chains .
9 Many detailed studies have been carried out on the nature of the consumption relationship and all seem to agree that , for the community as a whole , consumption is related in some way to income .
10 A great deal of valuable work has been carried out on the interview itself .
11 Many experiments have been carried out on the perception of stress , and it is clear that many different sound characteristics are important in making a syllable recognisably stressed .
12 Exploration has also been carried out on the ophiolite complexes of the Lizard , Ballantrae and Shetland where minor PGE enrichment has been discovered .
13 Angelica 's thinking that a bag of garbage has probably been carried along on the night swell and has become caught up amongst the pillars and the metal cross-tics ; there will always be somebody who 'll think that a couple of heavy stones and a drop out over the deepest part of the lake are an adequate way of disposing of all their empty cans and peelings and plate-scrapings .
14 It was n't the same corridor : it was narrower than the one they 'd been carried along on the transporter .
15 To accommodate the overflow , five more offices [ including a conference room ] have been built out on the workshop above the canteen and locker area .
16 I pause to state that I accept Mr submission that no claim for loss of pension has been made out on the evidence before me .
17 Too often his reputation as an architect has been written off on the basis of very late works which were more the work of his nephew , MacVicar Anderson , and his chief clerk , Colling , under his direction .
18 The following protocol for neonatal pain relief has been drawn up on the basis of a review of published literature , experience , and discussion with senior medical and nursing staff at the Royal Berkshire Hospital and other neonatal units .
19 The Law Society has issued guidance notes for equal opportunities in solicitors ' firms which reproduce a standard policy for their use which has been drawn up on the basis of recommendations of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality .
20 She finds a fisherman who has been washed up on the shore .
21 You set off in a strong boat with keen crew , but your ship is dashed upon the rocks off The Isle of the Crown , and the adventure starts with your hero having been washed up on the beach of that isle and with a firm desire to seek out his long lost love …
22 It was only thirty-six hours since she 'd been washed up on the island like a piece of flotsam , she reminded herself ; early days to start bewailing her fate .
23 Back in the car G. repeats that the day has been typical except we have n't been called up on the radio and he 's been called up twenty-nine times in the last month .
24 And it has n't been pulled up on the airline ?
25 Even afterwards at Four Winds , where a marquee had been set up on the lawn , and the guests mingled , Merrill still saw the affair as a disjointed series of impressions .
26 When Ted arrived at the box , the signalman 's corpse had been laid out on the signal frame- and was covered with a sheet , from where he was removed by ambulance to the local hospital .
27 The cat had been laid out on the step , like an offering , scarcely recognisable as a grey tabby through the blood that matted its fur .
28 As you know , something 's wrong with the computerized route-finder on the Glory ; one 's already been found up on the hill .
29 When the length of one side has been marked out on the moulding , again position the moulding in the mitre box and with the saw now travelling in the opposite guide slots , make a further mitre cut to complete one side .
30 The problems with most people , if I can generalise , is that they have been brought up on the notion that a picture has to represent something and that to them means something recognizable , like a tree , or a landscape , or a windmill , or an oast house .
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