Example sentences of "it have be [vb pp] on " in BNC.

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1 However , it has been challenged on a number of grounds .
2 That the court can take such an initiative is well settled and indeed it has been done on several occasions in the past .
3 Where this is known in advance it has been noted on the flight tables .
4 It has been built on a solid bedrock of good dogs and breeding control , with a strong emphasis on mentality .
5 The general layout and fine pavements give the site all the appearance of a rich villa , but it has been built on a levelled shelf of tufa , through which flow vigorous streams from nearby springs .
6 Even if it has , you should not always expect reliable reading of a file on a 5.25 inch disk when it has been written on a 1.2MB drive and you are attempting to read the file on a 360K drive .
7 Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year .
8 Erm and it it it , it has been defended on a number of grounds .
9 It has been checked on the dyno and Bertie has driven the car with the two management systems .
10 It has been tested on the 220 , 320 , 320H , 530H , and 550 models and is designed to run on all models .
11 It has been stated on high authority that article 10 is in effect the same as the English common law .
12 Although British merger policy has lacked consistency and coherence , it has been based on the principle that mergers which are deemed to be ‘ against the public interest ’ should be prevented .
13 Wholesale reform of language to eliminate sexism has proved more difficult , however ; particularly when it has been based on simplistic accounts of what language is and how it works .
14 It has been based on a reciprocity between governors and governed .
15 It has been said on high authority that
16 It has been debated on several occasions and it had its Second Reading in May 1989 when it was introduced by my hon. Friend the Member for Ealing , Acton ( Sir G. Young ) .
17 Whilst the Purchaser can accept that the Memorandum has not been prepared with the precision of a legal document ( and accordingly the warranty may require some modification ) nevertheless the core of the information contained in it has been relied on by the Purchaser in agreeing to buy the Business and to the extent that it does not appear in any of the other information which is being warranted by the Vendor , it should be warranted in its own right .
18 It has been argued on the other side that ’ is permissible .
19 It has been argued on a small amount of evidence from Britain and a greater quantity from Gaul , that most civitates were divided into constituent pagi , or rural areas , and that small towns acted as pagus centres .
20 Although open tipped tubes and intraluminal strain gauges have been widely used for the measurement of contractile activity in the colon , it has been argued on theoretical grounds that they detect only lumen occluding contractions , and therefore underestimate the incidence of contractile activity .
21 It has been cut on the south side by the modern lane approaching the ‘ villa ’ .
22 The debate has been characterised by deep-seated differences of opinion , but it has been recognised on both sides of the House that the British coal industry faces formidable challenges .
23 Chairman , can I say briefly that the merger and I 'm quite pleased that we 've finally er there is a death knell to this this awful word , it 's been bandied on for far too long , it 's been perhaps the single most controversial issue that has been debated by this authority along with some other mediocre issues and no one here would not admit er to the fact that it has been opposed on such massive scale and even today we 've had a further petition of three hundred and ninety five people opposing er this this this dreadful merger decision that was hanging over the er the the two centres and I 'm pleased that er this this er amendment , this er er erm this petition was brought forward today because it does indicate the continuing support and opposition to er the the kind of things that we should be doing and and those that we should n't .
24 Moreover , it has been suggested on the basis of experiments carried out with children that the nature of a fixation stimulus may affect visual hemifield asymmetry by inducing a bias towards either verbal or non-verbal processing , depending on the nature of the stimulus ( Kershner , Thomae and Callaway , 1977 ; Carter and Kinsbourne , 1979 ) .
25 It has been suggested on the basis of short periods of observation that sleep depresses colonic motility , but this was not confirmed by some authors , and others noted a wide variability of rectosigmoid motor activity during sleep .
26 It has been used on many ceremonial occasions over the past 25 years and serves as a constant reminder of the common history and friendship shared .
27 Over the years , it has been reproduced on cigarette cards , chocolate boxes , biscuit tins and in school books and encyclopedias .
28 A lot of it has been focused on my body — first for being too fat , now for being too thin .
29 Here it has been delivered on the referee 's blind side
30 That policy would destroy hundreds of thousands of jobs in defence industries , including many in my constituency , yet it has been endorsed on no fewer than three occasions by large majorities at the Labour party conference .
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