Example sentences of "been [vb pp] on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The roar might have been heard on the other side of the Tamar Bridge . |
| 2 | Secret handshakes and rituals , ’ he said , lowering his voice impressively which , as Fribble said , could still have been heard on the other side of the forest . |
| 3 | Three types of region have been recognized on the Cytherean surface . |
| 4 | Tennis Courts Considerable work has been carried out to the pavilion but no work has been undertaken on the playing surface or the fencing . |
| 5 | Tennis Courts Considerable work has been carried out to the pavilion but no work has been undertaken on the playing surface or the fencing . |
| 6 | I do apologise , I do apologise yourself order I see it 's been placed on the early question question again ? |
| 7 | It had been placed on the right-hand side of the green , guarded by two bunkers . |
| 8 | Ehrlichman and Weinberger criticise the emphasis that has been placed on the first eye movements occurring after a question has been asked and the consequent ignoring of movements which occur prior to or during presentation of a particular item . |
| 9 | The village was quiet with only a couple of old men sitting on a bench outside the church as we drove through the gates of the big house and along the road through the village , passing the Chateau where the Commando dead had been placed on the front lawn shortly after we had entered the village , and during the bitter fighting of the first ten days . |
| 10 | A few minutes later the Deruta vase containing about half a kilo of assorted chocolates had been placed on the rear seat of the Volvo and he was sitting in the front watching Cinzia tear up the parking ticket which had been tucked under the windscreen wiper . |
| 11 | Greater emphasis should also have been placed on the economic context in which disputes occur and on the state of political consensus — primarily , whether the trade unions are accepted in a ‘ partnership ’ role with the state , or are defined as problematic to its objectives ( Ragin et al , 1982:243 ) . |
| 12 | An artificial pink rose had been placed on the red cover roughly in the centre of the body . |
| 13 | Much emphasis has been placed on the theoretical value of tat and protease inhibitors . |
| 14 | After returning the painting to the icon shop , the dealer subsequently received two contradictory letters , the first stating that ‘ his ’ Wtewael had been placed on the national index of important works of art that could not leave Germany , and the follow-up , which noted that the Wtewael had been taken off the index , and that it could , therefore , be exported . |
| 15 | The long tin bath that usually hung by one of its handles on the wall of the pantry had been placed on the level paving stones at the bottom end of the back yard . |
| 16 | However , because all the seismic stations have been placed on the near side the wave speeds down to this depth only reliably apply to the near side . |
| 17 | While great emphasis has rightly been placed on the active involvement of the pupils in their learning , it should always be remembered that there is still a place for the teacher to convey a feel for an event or person by presenting the story . |
| 18 | It was almost 2215 , and 300 cases had been treated on the first day . |
| 19 | A Danish yawl had been wrecked on the far side of the island two years before and Bonefish had rescued some of her oak timbers which he had scarfed in to Masquerade 's broken hull . |
| 20 | On the second visit Mr. Burgess was given instructions different from those he had been given on the first visit . |
| 21 | A few words in Spanish had been painted on the tack-room roof . |
| 22 | But most cuts have been justified on the slender base that services could be operated more efficiently and economically , and any fall in standards could be averted by careful management and avoidance of waste . |
| 23 | Before work had been completed on the whole batch , it became clear that it might be cheaper to obtain replacement cars if any could be procured second-hand at a reasonable price . |
| 24 | ‘ More , in fact , ’ said Dawn , who , as a lowly handmaiden to Cleopatra was conscious that , but for her age and previous experience , she would have been marooned on the top floor with the extras . |
| 25 | DOS 3.3 had been installed on the hard disk but I was using a DOS 2.11 floppy ( supplied with the machine ) in drive A. Ctrl+Alt+Delete would n't work and the reset button booted the machine into drive A. |
| 26 | An indemnity basis taxation of costs that have already been taxed on the standard basis would seem to us to lead to the conclusion that the costs of the standard basis taxation were unnecessarily and unreasonably incurred and should be disallowed on the taking of the account . |
| 27 | Two Context Studies have been prepared on the socio-economic background in the regions involved , the first concentrating on agricultural structures and the second on the development of non-agricultural labour markets in rural areas . |
| 28 | As finance director David Nash stated : ‘ In view of the short time since the standard was issued , and the fact that most forecasts have been prepared on the existing basis , we were concerned that it might be confusing if this presentation was based on the new format . |
| 29 | Despite the Gulfs long history of oil pollution , little research has been done on the long-term impact on marine life there . |
| 30 | Erm one difficulty with with giving a financial report is so many things seem to happen quickly and a erm apart from the fact that there was a , a major finance resources comes from we , as well you see that I have to tell you now these have been done on the red letter assembly side and you may want to alter one there er according to reform I see the cost per erm person attending is not a hundred and twelve pounds , but a hundred and fourteen pounds and that means that we have forty representatives we 've got to try and find four thousand five hundred and sixty . |