Example sentences of "[adv] been [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 There was nothing so dead as an old love , and what they had shared had only been desire on his part .
2 The donor is Mr James Campbell , of the Kilberry family who have long been experts on piobaireachd .
3 Quoting Cypress chief T J Rodgers , Electronic Engineering Times adds that the Ross Technology subsidiary could be shuttered if Sun Microsystems Inc does n't pick up the 66MHz HyperSparc chip in a next-generation box — there has long been talk on Wall Street of a reorganisation of Ross .
4 Even so , it is important to examine why there has not always been agreement on the value of reminiscence , and to place the value of reminiscence within the counselling process into perspective .
5 There have always been fires on Earth , from volcanoes and lightning ; and when a plant is burnt it gives out only the carbon dioxide that it itself has taken up in life , so the net effect of burning biomass , at least on atmospheric CO 2 , is probably zero .
6 The story was that there had once been houses on each side of the road but a century or so ago , those on the west had been demolished to add to the parkland .
7 There has been work on imperfect monitoring in reputational models , Benabou and Laroque ( 1988 ) , Fudenberg and Levine ( 1988 , 1989 ) ; and there has also been work on models with a continuum of types , Milgrom and Roberts ( 1982 ) .
8 However , recently , there has also been emphasis on inequalities that arise out of gender or ethnic differences .
9 There have also been attacks on the ‘ generalist ’ or ‘ all-rounder ’ in administration , combined with the argument that the civil service is too isolated , complacent and insulated from outside pressures .
10 The legacies of these origins have persisted and there has never been agreement on the nature of international affairs , on the proper methods for studying them , or on the range of elements which theories of them must take into account .
11 ‘ There has never been jealousy on my part that she has taken my mother 's place . ’
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