Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already many thousands of words have appeared on the subject — in official reports and other publications . |
| 2 | Next up , and light years away from the real world , PLANET GONG have survived on an even more meagre diet of dodgy rock ideology and space cadet wizardry , commanded by the absurd Ronald McDonald persona of Daevid Allen — long time centrifugal force in the Land Of Gong . |
| 3 | A GROWING demand for slate roofs has breathed new life into traditional slate quarrying in north Wales and given a fillip to villages that for centuries have relied on the industry for jobs . |
| 4 | Without any explanation , he jumped out and approached one of the Ayurvedic healers who for centuries have sat on the roadside here , surrounded by the ingredients of their trade : live iguanas whose fried juices are said to cure impotence ; ginseng for philtres used to spread or extinguish the fires of love ; tree bark to ward off a woman 's menopause ; the bringraj herb from the high Himalayas said to conquer baldness or thicken the beard of the most effete Sikh . |
| 5 | Most considerations have concentrated on certain aspects and left others to the imagination . |
| 6 | Believers have gluttoned on the god of excess and found it wanting . |
| 7 | The Governors of the eight US states abutting the Great Lakes have agreed on a series of voluntary pollution controls . |
| 8 | Most theories of rhythm have concentrated on metre and metricality , and while it has long been recognised that the rhythms of the spoken language give variety to what occurs within a given metre , the functioning of these rhythms in poetry has never been adequately investigated . |
| 9 | For example , neo-Marxist analyses of bureaucracy and the division of labour have converged on the accounts given by elite theorists ( Parkin , 1979 ) ; and post-Althusserian and post-Gramscian Marxism is indistinguishable from pluralism except in its vocabulary ( Laclau and Mouffe , 1985 ) . |
| 10 | Reports of the programme have concentrated on its cosmetic aspects . |
| 11 | Extraterrestrials have landed on Antarctica |
| 12 | Our College would serve : to collect and deposit the variety of sound veterinary knowledge which floats dispersedly in the kingdom … to collect and arrange whatever the labours and experience of other nations have furnished on this subject ; to improve on this extensive stock … correspondencies and communications should be encouraged … |
| 13 | The Bank along with Jimmy Hill Have shaken on a deal , With common aims and much good will It 's virtually sealed . |
| 14 | The operation of clinical analysers requires diagnostic reagents and until now Olympus have concentrated on the analysers themselves , sourcing the reagents separately . |
| 15 | It is equally absurd , once the working parties have consulted on content and won substantial professional support for their proposals , for subject departments to claim that content as their own . |
| 16 | These dilemmas may even present themselves shortly after a long policy discussion when both parties have agreed on the proper procedure . |
| 17 | Instead , a divorce will be there for the asking , but only when the parties have agreed on the finances and the children . |
| 18 | After parties have agreed on the method of enquiry , a time is allowed to them for preparation of the hearing . |
| 19 | Encouragingly , some of the research projects described in this chapter have worked on case studies from primary , secondary and tertiary education . |
| 20 | This and the previous chapter have concentrated on an analysis of some of the major behavioural influences and This and the previous chapter have concentrated on an analysis of some of the major behavioural influences and determinants of individual demand . |
| 21 | This and the previous chapter have concentrated on an analysis of some of the major behavioural influences and This and the previous chapter have concentrated on an analysis of some of the major behavioural influences and determinants of individual demand . |
| 22 | With the exception of the Cup Final , the independent channels have concentrated on racing and on wrestling for Saturday afternoon entertainment and do not show golf or cricket . |
| 23 | Newport have fallen on even harder times than last year , when the Barbarians beat them 60-18 , and the Baa-Baas too scratched around for fluency . |
| 24 | Data have accumulated on the genotoxic potential of anthranoids in bacterial and mammalian studies ( for a review see ) ; |
| 25 | A VARIED selection of veteran and vintage aircraft have appeared on the register within the past few months and include the former Warbirds of Great Britain P–63A Kingcobra which has been on rebuild to flying condition at Duxford for some time for The Fighter Collection . |
| 26 | Right right , I 'm erm very big , I 'm like a football ground , but I 'm not and erm lots of crickets have fallen on me before |
| 27 | Of all the phenomena submersibles have observed on the ocean 's floors , the strangest are probably the black smokers — the hot springs on the East Pacific Rise that spew forth clouds of sulphide minerals ( New Scientist . |
| 28 | We looked at European history and traced the effects which the growth of specialised institutions of government and administration have had on women 's potential for political influence . |
| 29 | The Western states have always possessed a more extensive range of military bases and facilities in the Third' World than the Soviet Union , and American strategists have relied on such facilities more than their Soviet counterparts to sustain regional and global commitments and military contingency plans . |
| 30 | There is a direct cross-over between this fictional world of politics and semi-literacy , for these books have appeared on television and then sold many more copies in paperback as ‘ TV tie-ins ’ . |