Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [adv] [vb pp] on [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Stavros Niachos , 81 , will neither confirm nor deny that he was the buyer of Yo , Picasso , the 1901 self-portrait of the artist at his easel , staring boldly out at the new century ; but it certainly went to the bidder who has often acted on his behalf .
2 Hired to get evidence on the mistress of an older man who has supposedly cheated on him , Diquet and his girl-Friday Leone find themselves involved in a strange plot that involves wartime collaboration and a fabulous diamond .
3 She , who 'd always stood on her own feet , fought her own battles .
4 Who was this monstrous man who had just inflicted on her one of the most unpleasant encounters in her entire life ?
5 A little further away was a young woman who had just arrived on her horse , with her maid on foot .
6 He said the Kenton Road unit was vital to the 30 adults who have regularly relied on it for help since it began as a pilot project two years ago .
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