Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 I have said before to the hon. Member for Mid-Ulster ( Rev. W.
2 As I said when answering the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) I have written individually to the chairmen of the 100 largest companies urging them to pay close attention to settling their debts on time .
3 Eryngium alpinum I have saved almost to the last , not because it is common , which it is , but rather that to my mind it is the loveliest representative of the Umbelliferae family ( which includes , strange though it may seem , the carrot ) .
4 I have given back to the Reich the provinces stolen from us in 1919 .
5 I can assure him that , in whatever role he cares to characterise me , I have spoken clearly to the Israeli ambassador on this .
6 I have listened carefully to the arguments that have been advanced both for and against the revival of the Bill .
7 Having read some of the recent articles on the Batty move in parallel with ‘ What happened to ex-players , I have come round to the view that Batty was probably right to move .
8 I have come back to the international scene with a fierce rival in Phil Tufnell , with Ian Salisbury breathing down our necks and Hampshire 's young Sean Udal making great strides every season .
9 Already , and it is hardly May , I have wandered down to the County Ground at Taunton to see old chums , and some not so old , and to see if I any longer belong .
10 However , despite Eurotunnel 's concern with safety numerous changes have been made to its designs and specifications , especially of the shuttle fleet , which have contributed significantly to the increasing costs of the project .
11 There are many topographical names which have lasted down to the present in a perfectly straightforward fashion ( the articles or toponymical qualifiers being dropped ) , such as Field , Bridge , Ford , Green , Lake , Lane , Orchard , Townsend , Gate and so on , but others are less obvious in their modern guises — Atwell and Attwood , Byfield and Byway are clear enough as examples in which the definite article has become assimilated , but others like Boveton = above town , and Binetheton — below town , are not so obvious at first sight , neither are Biart — dweller near the enclosure , Stanners = dweller at the stone house , or Leese = dweller by the pasture .
12 The thousands of East German refugees in West German embassies , the tens of thousands who have poured out to the West through Hungary are a terrible and unending indictment of his Stalinist regime .
13 Pyatt steps up BOXING : Chris Pyatt will make his middleweight debut in Norwich tonight against American Melvin Wynn with a debt of thanks to Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn , who have moved up to the 12-stone division .
14 Nor will millions of fans who have lost out to the all-consuming demands of TV .
15 Those who have cottoned on to the streak of genius in Brittain 's seemingly eccentric modus operandi have struck a rich vein of gold as the stable 's horses are often priced a good deal longer than they should be .
16 Those companies who have signed up to the OGI include Du Pont Pixel , Evans & Sutherland , Tektronix Inc , Vitec Corp , Megatek Inc and Image Manipulation Inc .
17 If you have kept strictly to the time-table we have suggested , you will have at least 20 minutes left when the last question has been attempted .
18 Mr Farmer said : ‘ You have got down to the core of the problem .
19 She writes that in August 1941 , before the Final Solution orders were given , Goebbels complained to Hitler that ‘ Antonescu proceeds in these matters in a far more radical fashion than we have done up to the present . ’
20 Not only did the existence of a divided society help fuel party tensions under William and Anne , but taking the longer perspective covered by this book as a whole , it might even be fair to suggest that the emergence of the party divide amongst the political elite was itself a symptom of the bitter divisions that already existed in this society , divisions which we have traced back to the Restoration in 1660 .
21 We have written further to the European Commissioner with a responsibility for transport , Mr Karl Van Miert and also to Commissioner Bruce Millan , urging them to accept the opinion of the Parliament .
22 So far we have referred exclusively to the rules .
23 We have referred earlier to the impact of the political accountability of the Secretary of State on the nature of the organisation , vitiating or qualifying customary management practices .
24 We have linked back to the Education Reform Act 1988 for several reasons .
25 In the claim we are showing quite clearly , and we have won up to the present stage — six years to show that women 's work in the RVH is equal to men 's work .
26 However , local authorities have had a duty , since 1968 , to provide adequate sites for gipsies normally resorting to their area and , where they have done so to the satisfaction of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment , they have criminal powers to remove illegal campers .
27 Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away .
28 They have cottoned on to the fact that the dealers come up with a different brand name every week .
29 They have trooped along to the lobby room to glean information from the Prime Minister 's press Secretary , Mr Bernard Ingham .
30 Callers sometimes misdial and think they have got through to the local barracks or Lingfield garage .
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