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

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1 For what Corigliano tackles head-on , and with an unashamed emotionalism , is the huge subject of the Aids crisis and the searing way in which it has impinged directly on his own life .
2 Although headed by opposition MPs , it has grown independently on a national basis and held its first large scale rally in Colombo in late February 1991 .
3 It has touched briefly on a number of activities which all contribute to better staff utilisation .
4 A former Car of the Year winner , it has done well on the Continent but has been under-rated here .
5 John Stork , until recently also an entirely British-owned search firm , has established a significant niche in the British headhunting business but , unlike GKR , it has concentrated less on building up a large volume of business in London and more on expanding into Europe .
6 It has collapsed in on itself . ]
7 Historically it has homed in on sociology as the generic symbol of reformatory zealousness , regarding its practitioners almost as ‘ folk devils ’ or bogeymen .
8 It has performed superbly on the Swanage Railway where it is ideally suited to the kind of work undertaken at that location .
9 She 'd collected her wedding dress , and it was n't what she wanted ; it did n't fit properly , and the woman in Drogheda who had made it had gone away on holiday , and her assistant did n't know anything about it , and was n't a seamstress , so now what the hell was she supposed to do ?
10 Indeed , it had expired almost on the short journey home .
11 The Italian team 's French driver Jean Alesi posed for photographers in the new model but was unable to demonstrate the lightweight 644-B 's abilities at the car 's unveiling as it had broken down on Tuesday before it could be taken on a test run .
12 A bi-partisan approach to foreign policy could be maintained in the most momentous ever commitment in US foreign policy , the North Atlantic Pact , but it had broken down on the issue of China even if ‘ the attack of the primitives ’ , as Acheson put it , had as much to do with Truman 's unexpected victory in the presidential election in 1948 and the consequent fury and frustration of the Republican Party .
13 It had swung back on its spring-loading , and was closed again .
14 He soon learned that it had come ashore on the island of Cyprus , where the ruler , Isaac Ducas Comnenus , had already seized several survivors from other wrecks and now virtually held Richard 's bride and his sister to ransom .
15 With Romy he 'd had a real romance but it had flourished only on the Continent and withered in the cold climate of England .
16 It had collapsed in on itself and only the partially covered base remained to show a glimpse of its former beauty .
17 It had settled already on the mounds still lying heaped on the field , white as quicklime ; flesh not yet cold and consigned already to ashes ; bone , juice , and fibre still consuming its fuel , deflating from its last action ; sponging off the last image and led already to dust .
18 It was over a year since the war had started and , in that time , it had encroached even on remote Cramer .
19 Again it had slithered in on his holiday , and , worst , it was a murder in which he would be interrogated .
20 He had built it out of practically nothing for the local amateur dramatic society and it had sat resplendently on the stage like something fetched straight from the nearest wood , so real , yet with touches of the bizarre , so brown , so greyish , so admired , so solid .
21 And they stormed it , it 's built up on a high , you 'll see the photo of it when , where it and they protected , there 's a film about it , where the erm
22 You pour the money into this , it 's bounced back on you but as usual there is no limit .
23 It 's come back on again .
24 No , what they mean is they if it 's put in on a Thursday so it 's there so when they , whatever they get in on a Friday they can pay out then but if it 's paid in on a Friday then
25 If it 's put together on one sheet er we can actually sa sa say right this is what we 're gon na do this term .
26 erm well no actually that 's It 's not the line on the green dots because that 's a er er an older plan , but is in fact it 's shown better on the er the aerial photograph where you can see the the currently preferred or the preferred route for the northern outer northern route , er and the link up to the A sixty one to the north .
27 No , what they mean is they if it 's put in on a Thursday so it 's there so when they , whatever they get in on a Friday they can pay out then but if it 's paid in on a Friday then
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