Example sentences of "[vb base] to have have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You two appear to have had a good time , ’ Maggie said with a smile . |
| 2 | The stone circles appear to have had some sort of tradition of dancing , perhaps associated with these key times . |
| 3 | They appear to have had metal destination boxes at first , soon replaced by wooden ones like 46–55 . |
| 4 | Each of the major kingdoms appear to have had such trading centres in the eighth century ( Hodges 1982a ; Biddle 1976 ) , even an inland centre such as Northampton was a royal centre and is also described as a trading centre . |
| 5 | It is easy for many candidates such as one of those quoted above to criticise headhunters : they feel they have no need for them , because of the nature of the internal communications network at Lloyd 's and because recent changes in the City and the resulting increased need for various financial specialists appear to have had no impact on Lloyd 's insurance jobs . |
| 6 | Occasionally they appear to have had some direct influence on the formulation of the documents — the particular mention of the Anglican communion in the decree on ecumenism for example , as of the ‘ hierarchy of truths ’ — and their advice was sought , at least by the Unity Secretariat ( whose guest they were ) on religious freedom . |
| 7 | The Rhineland potters who now supplied Britain with samian , but on a much reduced scale , appear to have had a limited figure repertoire . |
| 8 | Some appear to have had gas bladders like the Portuguese Man O'War . |
| 9 | Some families in difficulties appear to have had long histories of problems , and often the parents themselves have suffered a difficult childhood . |
| 10 | We have been active with others in emphasising the vital importance of developing a more sustainable lifestyle in the run-up to the Earth Summit , though our efforts appear to have had only limited effect , judging by the attitude of our political leaders . |
| 11 | All three pavements appear to have had rosettes in the small squares which lie tangent to the central square . |
| 12 | The defendant had placed himself in a position where his duty and interest conflicted even though both the employee and client appear to have had no intention of remaining with the plaintiff . |
| 13 | While high US labour costs and productivity appear to have had roughly offsetting effects , leaving the share of profits similar in the United States to elsewhere , the output-capital ratio was much higher in the USA , suggesting very efficient organization of production ( including shift-working ) . |
| 14 | Both these establishments seem to have had an architectural form very similar to the ordinary domestic buildings of their area , and the hall provided the communal eating and drinking space . |
| 15 | Being colour-blind has not cramped his style : ‘ Although , because I mix up greens and browns , I seem to have had lots of green hair . ’ |
| 16 | For example , some hunting and gathering peoples , who according to their scheme would not be expected to have slavery , seem to have had large numbers of slaves . |
| 17 | With these objects , in their millennium of power , the Celts seem to have had a splendid time scraping and whipping Europe into shape . |
| 18 | In Strieber 's wake , across America , all sorts of ordinary Joes seem to have had similarly extraordinary experiences . |
| 19 | The February and October revolutions seem to have had the same effect on the Russian colonists as the expulsion of the British had on the American colonists in the eighteenth century — a removal of all restraint on the ambitions to despoil native lands and assets . |
| 20 | ‘ You seem to have had a profitable afternoon . ’ |
| 21 | Stirling sent a blistering series of signals to both the Eighth Army and MEHQ which seem to have had some effect . |
| 22 | As you would expect , the change in pronunciation was made once and for all , but either the brothers or the editors of the Register seem to have had difficulty making up their minds how to spell it . |
| 23 | Over the years , I seem to have had more ‘ associations ’ with God — and I have the greatest difficulty in saying or writing the word — than there are vineyards in the Medoc . |
| 24 | In economic terms they seem to have had little effect : in Merseyside , for instance , which has had every new scheme , economic decline has not even been halted , let alone reversed . |
| 25 | Natural caves are the most obvious ; some of the earliest evidence for permanent dwellings comes from caves , and they also seem to have had some ritual function , connected with ancient cave paintings . |
| 26 | However , scientists from the University of Chicago believe that theropods and ornithopods seem to have had brains relatively larger ( body mass for body mass ) than reptiles , hinting at mammalian-like complex behaviour . |
| 27 | The great all seem to have had this cross to bear , and that is no comfort — I think more is to be found in the wicked suspicion that perhaps it 's a thing those Snows have n't experienced . |
| 28 | Generally , the small Wealden farmers seem to have had little incentive or commitment to improvement . |
| 29 | Captain Lawton and his men seem to have had a fairly trouble-free time of it , because all 15 of them were duly discharged back in London after the seven-month voyage . |
| 30 | As to this , Eadmer gives strong hints that he failed to prevent the encroachments of powerful tenants , but the details of these aggressions are lost : they seem to have had no important effect on the general prosperity of the Church of Canterbury . |