Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Years of close military co-operation , including joint work in missile development , have given Egypt valuable information about its former Iraqi ally , which has presumably been passed on to the Americans . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , though creative financing has mostly been stamped on , some councils ' past ingenuity is catching up with them . |
| 3 | The virus has since been passed on to their children , their sexual partners and their partners ' partners . |
| 4 | Many of these have since been taken on by the wider society and are to be found in all its corners influencing even those who would now deny them any real significance and tend to look back on the decade as only times of silliness and self-indulgence . |
| 5 | Previously , the shoe had only been tied on and this greatly impeded the animal 's progress . |
| 6 | But the process has also been a more subtle one , as new initiatives have apparently been tacked on to existing local government . |
| 7 | And er that ai n't been long been built on , that had n't , nineteen er twenty nine those houses were built , do you see ? |
| 8 | There was no comfort in that result , a vote against industrial action , even though it confirmed the suspicion that gone are the old ways of fighting the class war that we 've all been raised on and still have the power to excite me . |
| 9 | It had all been going on for years , Chertro said , and apparently earlier technicians had been doing the same for a long time before . |
| 10 | Erm you know but he 's saying the developments of the peasant movement has resulted in the rapid rise in their cultural level erm you know so on the one hand he 's , I mean in a way he 's , he 's trying to re-educate the whole peasant class erm and , and change their way of thinking which previously has obviously been going on , you know , since Confucian |
| 11 | Then I shall examine some criticisms of the monist position from a pluralist point of view , trying at the same time to bring out the presuppositions that underly such criticisms and showing that a clarification of these presuppositions demands a critical exploration of certain new philosophical topics that have not been touched on hitherto . |
| 12 | However months later he was able to start talking about his wife and the fact that they had not been getting on for some time and had begun divorce proceedings . |
| 13 | And you might say that the word has not been mounted on there . |
| 14 | I make no secret of my gratitude for being a member of a fortunate generation who have not been called on to fight in Europe . |
| 15 | Since the 4,600-strong rapid reaction force had grouped in Turkey in July [ see p. 38357 ] , it had not been called on to intervene in northern Iraq . |
| 16 | Since 1984 , 22 Bills have not been acted on . |
| 17 | Yet this knowledge has not been passed on to the laity . |
| 18 | Ward 's counsel also suggested that at the time of her original trial large amounts of vital evidence had not been passed on to the defence . |
| 19 | Again , files that have not been worked on in a given period can be selected . |
| 20 | I mean I actually voted for this contract , erm , rather reluctantly , but it seemed better than not , doing so at the time , but we were given assurances , and it was very well understood by absolutely everybody , that vigorous management would be needed in order to achieve the targetising and that was the only way that the savings were going to be made , and it does seem that , that , erm that has not been going on . |
| 21 | This has already been touched on in Chapter 7 . |
| 22 | The world 's economic relation to Europe has already been touched on ; it was not simply a matter of one-way domination . |
| 23 | Each has already been touched on in passing , but something more needs to be said . |
| 24 | The question of retaining a national scheme rather than creating smaller schemes has already been touched on . |
| 25 | The question of conflict within the marketing function has already been touched on . |
| 26 | The mapping or transformation rules to convert the conceptual model in the form of entities , attributes and relationships , to a logical model which could be relational , hierarchical or network has already been touched on in the relevant sections . |
| 27 | In particular , perhaps , there will be the question of agreeing the partners ' profit shares , the problem of which has already been touched on in Chapter 4 . |
| 28 | ( a ) Expressio unius est exclusio alterius This principle of construction has already been touched on . |
| 29 | The effect of such narrow specialization in subject content and style of teaching has already been remarked on . |
| 30 | ’ But it appears from the fourth plea that that marriage had already been agreed on , and that the testator knew it . |