Example sentences of "have be a [noun] on the " in BNC.

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1 It could have been a variant on the banana sign . ’
2 But it would have been a disincentive on the rich .
3 Walter Smith made the point yesterday that while there might have been a reaction on the part of his players today in a bread-and-butter league match , the atmosphere generated by an Old Firm game would bring out the best in them .
4 This would have probably entailed working involuntary overtime , possibly long , awkward hours and , almost certainly , making a physical input , one consequence of which would have been a limit on the amount of time spent with the children and energy contributed to their amusement .
5 It might have been a technical failure or it might have been an action on the part of the operating crew or , indeed , a combination of both .
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