Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acheson , at least , had practically made up his mind as soon as the French had promised to ratify the Elysee agreements ; and in setting out the arguments to the US Embassy in Bangkok no alternative to recognition was in fact suggested . |
| 2 | James V had failed to subdue the Armstrongs and their kind . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , without damaging the prospects for enlargement , the Six had continued to improve the EC . |
| 4 | If Merry had failed to stab the Ringwraith , it might have died aeons later at the hands of some other woman , hobbit , elf-hero . |
| 5 | The government of President Roh Tae Woo , who since his election in 1988 had promised to free the South Korean political process from corruption , was undermined during February by the revelation of several scandals . |
| 6 | Time Warner Inc , Sega Enterprises Ltd and Tele-Communications Inc have teamed to develop the Sega Channel , and will launch it in test markets this autumn . |