Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 On occasions Strach has played on the left — To accomodate Hendrie in the promotion year , and when Batty , Macca had a go at right-back last season .
2 D. B. MacDonald has speculated on the difficult question of the origin of this view in Islam and has suggested that it arose from a Muslim heresy ‘ in that dark but intense period of theological and intellectual development which stretched from the death of Muhammad for at least two and a half centuries ’ .
3 Undoubtedly conscious of the impact Lord Hanson 's 2.8pc stake in ICI has had on the company during the year the authors felt better advised to leave out any mention of the of m'lords takeover intentions of the company .
4 Moreover , we now have a small centre of expertise , albeit part time , at the MU and , hopefully , the work that Steve Docker has done on the VC10 maintenance will continue now that he has left .
5 Electronic News hears that DEC has decided on the name Alpha AXP for the VAX successors to be built around the new chip .
6 As expected , Graeme Hick has prospered on the Indian tour and regained one essential ingredient — confidence .
7 WEST Belfast MP Dr Joe Hendron has called on the security forces to step up their patrols in loyalist areas of Belfast in a bid to halt sectarian killings .
8 At the moment , the moratorium that the United States has announced on the development of its tactical air-to-surface missile programme means that we would have great difficulty getting a credible system from the United States if we wanted one .
9 If Kipling had stood on the Kop
10 At the Franco-German summit Kohl and Mitterrand had called on the April 28 summit to convene an intergovernmental conference on political union for December 1990 , to coincide with the planned summit on economic and monetary union .
11 In the course of his visit to Sweden , Mandela had called on the international community to sever all diplomatic links with South Africa and to intensify sanctions in order to eliminate apartheid .
12 Nigeria 's President Babangida on Aug. 16 spoke out against unilateral production increases , while Indonesia had said on the previous day that OPEC should first let the industrialized countries draw down their stockpiles .
13 They used her shoulder-bag and the satchel Travis had found on the plane to pack them in .
14 I am not sure that I listened to much more of what Didier had to recount on the subject of Montaine 's death .
15 I had already made up my mind what I was going to say by the time Frankie had rapped on the door .
16 Thus Lipsey 's postulated relationship between the rate of change of money wages and excess demand in the labour market not only possessed appealing microeconomic credentials , it also seemed to accord with much of what Keynes had written on the subject of inflation .
17 Bert had appeared on the stairs , looking tired and demoralised .
18 The operation of clinical analysers requires diagnostic reagents and until now Olympus have concentrated on the analysers themselves , sourcing the reagents separately .
19 Nor does she have a sense for the impact which the fact that Christ has been seen as male and as part of the Godhead has had on the relations of women and men in western culture .
20 MOIRA councillor Jim Dillon has called on the Government to back any proposals a Lisburn Area Plan may produce with ‘ hard cash ’ .
21 AT a time when many people contemplate slowing down , 49-year-old Eric Saunders has stepped on the gas , enjoying life in the fast lane as a hot rod racer .
22 Conservation group Plantlife has called on the government to use powers of compulsory purchase to protect the remaining bogs .
23 The governments of Byelarus , Kazakhstan , Kirgizstan , Moldova , Uzbekistan and Ukraine had called on the Russian government on April 2 not to deregulate oil prices before Oct. 1 , fearing for their economies if the cheap fuel they received from Russia was instead sold to them at world prices .
24 Hu had served on the politburo standing committee and secretariat ; Rui and Yan had both served on the secretariat .
25 It was , to his delight , leaking but still seaworthy ; but an interested crowd of MacIans had gathered on the shore , and even Lachlan could see that to row up Kentra Bay to attack Arivegaig , with an audience eagerly running ahead to arrange a warm welcome for him , was scarcely sensible .
26 Pizarro stated that he and Matallana had agreed on the need to construct a true democracy for Colombia .
27 Rachel had stopped to buy candyfloss for her little gang when she saw Belinda waving the yellow fluffy duck Alf had won on the rifle range towards someone in the crowd .
28 Hanged for a sheep was what Eve had said on the phone .
29 Tessa had turned on the little light on the bedside table , but otherwise the room was in darkness , and for some moments Bob stood by the door , twisting his head backwards and forwards , trying to take the situation in .
30 Like the little half-eaten ostrich so expertly reconstructed by Gould back in England , much of what Darwin had seen on the voyage had to be reassessed and re-evaluated after the event .
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