Example sentences of "on the [noun] [pers pn] has " in BNC.
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| 1 | Write a report of between 1000 and 1500 words on your last period of work experience with particular emphasis on the benefit it has been to you . |
| 2 | On the surface it has no problem with it — the technologies at issue NCR either has or is moving towards — but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 3 | On the surface it has no problem with it — it either has or is moving towards the technologies at issue , but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 4 | There can be no doubt that in the 112 years it has been standing on the embankment it has become a part of the London scene . |
| 5 | County Councillor , Councillor on my right , I think is to be congratulated on the work he has done with County Highways on our behalf , and has written to District Council recommending refusal . |
| 6 | Now he vents his fury on the man she has chosen to love , as a way of making sense of her life in the Greek camp . |
| 7 | This in turn depends on the relevance it has , how important it is to them not to get pregnant , and how easy emotionally and practically it is to go somewhere and ask for it . |
| 8 | When the skin is yellow with green patches half the starch has become sugar , when brown flecks appear on the skin it has all been converted . |
| 9 | The manoeuvring goes on : Boris Yeltsin appears to have backtracked slightly on the powers he has assumed to by-pass the Supreme Soviet , although he still intends to hold the planned referendum ; meanwhile the parliament has called a full session of the Congress of People 's Deputies to impeach the president , but there is uncertainty about whether the hardliners can actually muster a sufficient majority . |
| 10 | Compared with Burton 's or that of Sir John Gell [ q.v. ] for 1659 his diary is somewhat slight , but as the only internal account and commentary on the debates it has unique value . |
| 11 | An accurate record of her progress needs to be kept and a check made on the experience she has gained . |
| 12 | In the last few years there has been a strong demand from Germany as well , but on the whole it has been a home breed rather than a traveller . |
| 13 | It 's true that one or two of the authors are concerned to resist crude caricatures of pre-post-structuralist feminism , but on the whole it has become hard to defend . |
| 14 | Taylor might have been wildly and dangerously wrong , of course , but on the whole he has got where he is ( he is now Lord Chief Justice ) by getting things exactly right . |
| 15 | On the whole she has been more attentive to the requirements of the arts of self-presentation and the requirements of the mass media and public relations than other leaders like Heath , Callaghan , and Foot . |
| 16 | But she has tried this once before , after nineteen helpful interventions ( eight from Becky , the rest from Minna ) on her speed , her gear changes , her posture , clothes and haircut , and — most often — on the roads she has taken to get out of London . |
| 17 | On the other it has made no bones of the need for concerted action on the part of European car makers — of which it counts itself one — and European governments to counter the threat of growing Japanese car imports into the Continental market . |
| 18 | Such confusion has , on one hand , led many scientists and doctors to reject acupuncture as a foreign superstition , while on the other it has led many people , not trained in science , to react by rejecting modern biomedical science as being blinkered and dogmatic . |
| 19 | It would be ridiculous to claim that the resistance of the last two decades has achieved nothing , for on the contrary it has brought about significant , noticeable change . |
| 20 | After a dozen years in the business Keener looks with particular affection on the recordings he has done with Leonard Slatkin , especially the Elgar and Vaughan Williams Symphonies . |
| 21 | On the front it has a picture of George VI and Elizabeth , with the words ‘ Coronation , May , 1937 ’ . |
| 22 | His salary of £40,000 will cover the £100,000 loan on the house he has his eye on , even using standard income multiples , and his father will lend him the deposit . |
| 23 | With Serafin back in Oxford and Mrs Padmore hard at work on the tapes he has a little time on his hands . |
| 24 | She knows from the start she will get the job and participates with passive fascination in the necessary motions ; the selection board chivalrously closes the door on the trap she has set herself . |
| 25 | Mr Ashdown intends to make a keynote speech in Dunoon today , dwelling on the lessons he has learned from his private tours round Britain since the election . |
| 26 | And just to put the icing on the cake he has named it Black Forest Chateau . |
| 27 | In his comments on the pictures he has selected , Mr Foot , a stalwart of these anonymous columns for many years , stays firmly in that perspective . |
| 28 | In Nicholson 's case , the description came with the ever-present prefix that on the occasions he has tried acid , it was used properly to avoid bad trips ; thus , he had ‘ come to terms with things that you perceive would be otherwise impossible — things that help you understand yourself … plus , if used properly , it can means quite a lot of kicks . ’ |
| 29 | Each stage in the production process thus pays tax on the value it has added ; hence the tax 's name . |