Example sentences of "[noun sg] [been] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's certainly true that government guidance is far more guarded erm in its support for new settlements erm the guidance has has of course been touched on but I would adem emphasize the dates of this guidance , er P P G three , housing , March nineteen ninety two , P P G twelve , development plans and regional planning guidance , February nineteen ninety two , and draft P P G thirteen , May nineteen ninety three , just looking briefly at P P G three , erm P P G , and I think it 's fair to say that P P G three takes up far less welcoming stance than did the previous erm P P G erm it recognizes that new settlements are controversial , and that the scope is likely to be limited . |
| 2 | Violence , sexual scandal and murder had of course been seized on by Mary 's sixteenth-century detractors as admirable means of blackening the character of a major political figure — particularly a female political figure . |
| 3 | This does not lead directly to higher prices , but the burden has in part been passed on to the consumer in reduced variety . |
| 4 | Had that proposal been acted on , McKusick , CSRG senior programmer and past president of Usenix , would have found himself in another conflict of interests since he is believed to be a secret a director of BSDI . |
| 5 | How long has the operation been going on ? |
| 6 | " How long has this affair been going on ? " |
| 7 | The Family Reunion , which we went to see and much enjoyed , had that autumn been put on again , and its success greatly heartened him . |
| 8 | Has any pressure been brought on Her Majesty 's Government by the Chinese , the butchers of Tiananmen square , to expedite the return of , or to remove any rights from , those refugees ? |