Example sentences of "have been [verb] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could , because you could put and a sailing boat might have been pushed on by the tide . |
| 2 | The draft timetable will have been decided on at the sale strategy stage and will be to an extent a function of the marketing process chosen . |
| 3 | Whiteman , who played in the 1992 debacle , must have been spurred on by the memory as his rink took 13 shots over the last six ends while preventing the opposition from any further score . |
| 4 | Despite this apparent lack of interest at high level , detail work must have been carried on during the next two years , for Gordon Thomas , together with the signatories of the memorandum , took out two patents relating to the lift . |
| 5 | It is a sort of cultural conflict which must have been going on in the husband 's mind . |
| 6 | Clients have been known to send the factor invoices before the goods have been shipped , to create fictional ‘ fresh air ’ invoices , or to pocket payments that should have been passed on to the factor . |
| 7 | We hypothesized that heads would have tended to draw them to the attention of their more senior colleagues in the first instance and that the booklets might not subsequently have been passed on to the ‘ rank and file ’ . |
| 8 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 9 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |