Example sentences of "been [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout his career there have been calls on Prince by both the US and UK critical establishment to be a better role model , to make himself accountable to some kind of community , to address himself explicitly to the problems of the day . |
| 2 | The donor is Mr James Campbell , of the Kilberry family who have long been experts on piobaireachd . |
| 3 | Also at this scale has been research on precipitation areas which has shown that the vertical air motion responsible and the areas themselves are organized into a hierarchy according to the horizontal size . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | Most recently to date have been experiments on ammonia gas resonantly pumped by CO2 lasers , in which good modulation , and chaos , have been observed in a system which comes close to Ikeda 's original proposal { 18 , 19 } . |
| 7 | Typical potential savings have been 5% on debtor levels , 2% on energy costs and 25% on payroll preparation . |
| 8 | However , recently , there has also been emphasis on inequalities that arise out of gender or ethnic differences . |
| 9 | There had been trouble on Merseyside just once too often , and muddleheaded militants who believed that revolution was spawned in deprivation and poverty would be able to hold a little holiday in their hearts , secure in the knowledge that several more thousand British workers had been gulled into inflicting poverty and deprivation upon themselves . |
| 10 | And there 's been screws on housing benefit , we 've had the withdrawal of the right of students to claim income support and housing benefit , and unemployment benefit during vacation time . |
| 11 | As the majority seem to have been charges on benefices , the two enjoyed by the rector of Marsh Gibbon were additional to his living and presumably from a different source . |
| 12 | Had he and his guest been lovers on board the Lydia ? |
| 13 | There has n't been duty on books since 1860 , when it was seen as a tax on knowledge . |
| 14 | There has n't been duty on books for more than a hundred and thirty years , in 1860 it was seen as a tax on knowledge and abolished . |
| 15 | Shops in Manila have been stripped bare in panic buying , there have been runs on banks , and the government has advised city-folk to grow vegetables in their gardens and to stop ironing clothes to save energy . |
| 16 | There had been reports on Feb. 16 that the Iranian government intended to renew its diplomatic peace initiatives following Iraq 's offer to withdraw from Kuwait . |
| 17 | There had been reports on April 2 that a meeting to discuss the formation of a more representative government had broken down in disagreement between Crown Prince Saad and representatives of a coalition of merchant groups , Islamic parties and former members of parliament . |
| 18 | There have been reports on poll tax collection , care in the community , housing benefit administration , the cost of providing bed-and-breakfast accommodation , and into the incredible disgrace of the state of school buildings throughout the country — not forgetting , of course , the report that praised the cost-effectiveness of direct labour organisations , contrary to the thrust of Government legislation . |
| 19 | Inevitably in this case there has been agreement on matters to do with regulation and standardisation ( the Capital Adequacy Directive ) , which though no doubt treated as a ‘ competition directive ’ is arguably restrictive of it . |
| 20 | 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 . |