Example sentences of "of the [noun] [vb base] be on " in BNC.

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1 Some of the claims have been on the basis of debatable information , and all have been highly selective and have only drawn attention to the adverse elements of research whilst ignoring much encouraging , positive information .
2 Many of the refugees have been on the move for several years .
3 Yet , although the excavations began in 1967 and about half of the paintings have been on exhibition in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens since the early 1970s , the other half have been neither exhibited nor published .
4 In South East Thames Regional Health Authority about 0.96% of the NHS spend is on research and development , of which only 0.03% is recorded as for primary care .
5 You-find that some of the hearties are doing the pilgrimage for the first time , and begin to limp quite early on ; , that some of the weeds have been on the pilgrimage once or even twice before — and finished .
6 But many of the studies have been on non-diabetic subjects and the hypoglycaemic stimulus was not always identical .
7 For the past six weeks at Bristol Crown Court three companies involved in the manufacture or supply of the gantry have been on trail .
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