Example sentences of "[been] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you end the contract for any reason during the trial period , you will be treated as having been dismissed on the date when your original job ended . |
| 2 | The middle-aged married couple who had been caretakers before him had been dismissed on the spot for gross drunkenness . |
| 3 | More than one appeal concerned solely with the scale rather than the principle of whether there should be any development , has been dismissed on the grounds that the site was unsuitable for any development at all . |
| 4 | Dogan , a nephew of the President and a leading conservative in the ruling Motherland Party ( ANAP ) , was described by official sources as having been dismissed on the President 's orders " apparently over a rift in domestic politics " . |
| 5 | 4.2 From January 1990 , new book acquisitions have been catalogued on a compute database which allows more extensive search facilities than is possible using the card indexes ; eg. truncated word search on title or series title , and using boolean operators to join search terms . |
| 6 | 1982 ) is a revised version of a well-established North American test which has been restandardised on a sample of British children . |
| 7 | They had been joined on the site by the police marksmen . |
| 8 | BILL Wade , the Lib Dem in Bishop Auckland , has been joined on the stump by an out and out Tory his brother Harry . |
| 9 | The presentations had been delayed on the NATO side by the re-emergence of a Greek-Turkish dispute on the inclusion or non-inclusion of the Turkish port of Mersin in the treaty . |
| 10 | In late August , however , only days before the body was due to be transported , Imelda Marcos announced that the burial had been delayed on the grounds that she would not submit the body of her husband to the " indignity " of being transported on the cargo aircraft which had been offered by the Philippines ' government . |
| 11 | This meat has been grazed on the summer grass and herbs and so develops a more complex flavour , darker colour and , while remaining tender , a slightly coarser texture . |
| 12 | The earliest area of crofts may have been situated on a bluff west of the church , while an extended area was later laid out to the north around a triangular green , with an earlier Norman manor house going out of use at the same time . |
| 13 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
| 14 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
| 15 | A curt notice had been posted on the door — it gave a number to phone in case of enquiries . |
| 16 | The roar might have been heard on the other side of the Tamar Bridge . |
| 17 | Nonetheless cries of ‘ Kill them [ the Communists ] ’ have been heard on the fringes of the Leipzig demonstrations as protesters stormed the offices of the hated secret police . |
| 18 | But Lord Justice Woolf has written that , as a result of this case , usually it is not until the application has been heard on the merits that it can be decided whether the applicant has sufficient interest , and it is rare in cases which may otherwise be meritorious for leave to be refused on the ground of lack of standing . |
| 19 | Secret handshakes and rituals , ’ he said , lowering his voice impressively which , as Fribble said , could still have been heard on the other side of the forest . |
| 20 | Former geothermal discharge areas have recently been recognized on the flanks and summits of several of these volcanoes . |
| 21 | Three types of region have been recognized on the Cytherean surface . |
| 22 | Shaking off the nostalgia that threatened to overwhelm her , she went to the window and threw it open , startling a tiny robin that had been resting on the sill . |
| 23 | I did n't need a pee because I 'd been pissing on the Poles during the day , infecting them with my scent and power . |
| 24 | May I associate myself with the praise that has been heaped on the know-how fund ? |
| 25 | His expression was severe and disapproving as if he 'd just been sucking on a slice of lemon . |
| 26 | Shortly before this development , three magistrates who had been seconded to assist Sica had been withdrawn on the grounds that they were working too closely with the police , thereby prejudicing their independence as magistrates . |
| 27 | Since 1956 , not only has Stalin 's role been sharply revised downwards , but new studies have been undertaken on every aspect of the revolution . |
| 28 | Consultancy , training and enquiry work has been undertaken on a trans-European basis . |
| 29 | As discussed in section 8.4.3 , the bacterium Rhizobium spp. is one of the main bacteria involved in nitrogen fixation via its symbiotic relationship with leguminous plant species , and much work has been undertaken on the beneficial effects on crop productivity which may ensue if seeding with this bacterium is undertaken . |
| 30 | No evaluation has yet been undertaken on the effects of this on the fetus . |