Example sentences of "[been] [art] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | A key feature of the CASPE approach has been the emphasis on the planning rather than the control aspect of budgeting through PACTs ( Planning Agreements with Clinical Teams ) . |
| 2 | One of the distressing side-effects of the sexual revolution has been the emphasis on successful sexual performance . |
| 3 | The first particular strategy which has been subject to criticism has been the reliance on possible first use of nuclear weapons as a means of countering presumed superior Soviet conventional power — a reliance which McNamara sought for a while to abandon when Secretary of Defense in the early 1960s , and which he openly challenged in a famous recent article ( Bundy et al . , |
| 4 | He had been the guard on duty at the gate for the last week . |
| 5 | That may have been the occasion on which , according to tradition , Betsy went to her quarters and changed her clothes as disaster threatened , her fear of the elements being less than her horror of being washed ashore in less than spotless undergarments . |
| 6 | Of particular note at Aberystwyth has been the redirection on line of Class 158s and 156s with the ubiquitous ‘ bubble ’ 153s now dominating the service . |
| 7 | I lifted the receiver and listened and it must have been the expression on my face which stopped him in the doorway . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes — could have been the crack on the temple . ’ |
| 9 | The most publicised aspect of recent anti-viral research has of course been the work on interferon — part of the body 's natural defence against viruses . |
| 10 | A good example of this has been the work on broadcasting and the voluntary sector , which N C V O has embarked upon this year , in response to rapid changes in the broadcasting field , and the government White Paper , Broadcasting in the Nineties , Quality Choice and Competition . |
| 11 | The frets are Jim Dunlop 6230 medium size and have been finished quite nicely , with no sharp edges protruding over the fingerboard , as has been the case on some Ibanez guitars in the past . |
| 12 | Such seems to have been the case on 25 February when eight of the Hurricanes were sent up after four aircraft reported as Do215s at 6,000 feet over the St. Paul 's Bay area . |
| 13 | For example , ejecta that can be associated with a specific primary impact lie much closer to the primary than would have been the case on the Moon . |
| 14 | With a round of state elections taking place on Nov. 8 , Salinas 's apparent acknowledgement of the electoral fraud issue stimulated rather than placated opposition protests ( as had been the case on those recent occasions when Salinas had been seen to intervene to remove victorious PRI candidates accused of gross electoral fraud — see pp. 38385 ; 38524 ; 38716 ; 38905 ; 39136 ) . |
| 15 | Yesterday was to have been the day on which the Prime Minister would restore his credibility and breathe new life back into his party . |
| 16 | Who have been the faces on the front pages of the newspapers this week ? |
| 17 | Ariel soon began to pick up some English , especially from Jack Elsey , a nineteen-year-old from Southwark , who 'd been the cook on the outward journey , and was prompt to learn from her the flavours of the island vegetables and herbs , the edible flowers and fruits he 'd never imagined could possibly exist when he was growing up one of the twelve offspring of a Thames waterman . |
| 18 | Phil : Well I would say that if I had my life over again I wish and hope that everything happens the same , and I think at the end of the day Becky had been the cream on top of the cake … |
| 19 | I mean I , I tend to think it 's a , it 's a play that 's got some very very funny bits in it , I do n't want to give away what the story 's about , but whilst there 's been the frivolity on the slopes , the whole thing starts to take on a , a , I tell you what it was , I remember reading an article by Dr Ruth , who said that good skiers are good in bed because the image of , of the skier is very potent , you know , and very strong . |
| 20 | One major problem has been the pressure on the Sherpas to cut down trees for firewood for tourists — previously tree felling had been strictly regulated . |
| 21 | Luke had been the director on that film ? |
| 22 | On this ground the proceedings of the licensing court were either reduced , or the pursuer 's averments were held relevant , in the following circumstances : when two of the members of the court had been employed by the applicant as part-time barmen for a number of years , without remuneration apart from money gifts at holiday periods : McDonald v. Fin lay ( supra ) ; when three of the members of the court were shareholders , and one was a director , of the company owning the property for which the certificate was sought , and when that company was closely allied with another company , the officials and directors of both being the same persons , on whose behalf the certificate was applied for : Blaik v. Anderson ( 1899 ) 7 S.L.T. 299 ; when a member of the court had recently been a shareholder of the company on whose behalf the certificate was applied for , and he had on previous occasions himself been the applicant on the company 's behalf , he being an avowed and pledged advocate of the company : Ower v. Crichton ( 1902 ) 10 S.L.T. 271 ; when members of a court had , in their capacity as members of a local authority , and with a view to street improvement , taken an active part in negotiating the purchase of licensed premises from brewers , who agreed to pay a sum of money to the local authority if a new licence were obtained for other premises , such as the subject of the application : R. v. Sunderland JJ. [ 1901 ] 2 K.B . |
| 23 | More goals would have been the icing on the cake . ’ |
| 24 | It was an important match , and after being 2–0 down at half time , that goal would have been the icing on the cake . |
| 25 | No doubt one reason for this neglect has been the desire on the part of sociologists to have their discipline accepted in universities as a science , and since many psychologists rejected Freud as being unscientific , this judgement came to be accepted by many sociologists . |
| 26 | Much of this altruistic appeal can be made in terms of common decency , for this has been the basis on which radical politicians in the past have made their pitch . |
| 27 | Accordingly , in my judgment we have in this case a clear statement by the responsible minister stating the effect of the ambiguous words used in what became section 63 of the Act of 1976 which the Parliamentary history shows to have been the basis on which that section was enacted . |
| 28 | Second , what has been the impact on the Civil Service of the new climate created by the attempt at tighter spending control ? |
| 29 | For some years the town 's symbol has been The Tower on the Moor . |
| 30 | Of the three floors and the basement , Carson had all of the ground level and what had once been the garage on the side of the house , now a second bedroom which was reached by a slightly awkward twisting passage which cut under the stairway . |