Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [verb] [pron] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | BEING dubbed ‘ The World 's Sexiest Man ’ created a lot of problems for Mel Gibson , who has turned his cheeks to the cameras in several films . |
| 2 | Typically then they operate to defeat the title of the unpaid seller ( let us call him C ) who has entrusted his goods to a buyer who , without paying C , has in turn sold them to an innocent purchaser . |
| 3 | Any man who has taken his brothers to court three times since 1980 must have a cutting edge to his personality . |
| 4 | After his ordeal , Mr Daszczuk criticised a neighbour who had ignored his pleas to be let in when the dogs were chasing him . |
| 5 | The man and the bear , who had had their backs to her , now turned round and the bear began a clumsy lolloping in her direction . |
| 6 | The Building News and The Architects ' Journal and ‘ gentlemen who had devoted their lives to the study of architecture ’ favoured Scott 's design . |
| 7 | Discussing the case of a headmaster who had reported his pupils to the police for criminal behaviour , the Philosopher , who was female , expressed the opinion that , since the headmaster is in loco parentis , he should have tried to avoid resort to law ; he should have dealt with his pupils himself , privately and without publicity — as would , she suggested , a loving parent . |
| 8 | And they had better uses for their money than to sit here drinking with Colin and his latest tart who had opened her legs to half Norwich , if rumour were to be believed . |
| 9 | Within living memory there have been cathedral organists who have taught their skills to articled pupils . |
| 10 | The people who suffer if they are broken are not the owners , the shareholders or the board of directors , but those who work in the industry — people who have given their lives to that industry , built up the companies ' assets and made them into going concerns attractive for privatisation . |
| 11 | Does he agree that that is a pretty poor way in which to treat people who have given their lives to the service of their country ? |
| 12 | The real power lies with warlords such as Arkan , leader of the battle-hardened ‘ Tigers ’ , who have turned their attentions to northern Bosnia after ‘ liberating ’ towns in Croatia with such ruthless efficiency . |
| 13 | Let us give special thought today to those people who have devoted their lives to helping the poor and needy in impoverished parts of the world . |
| 14 | There are many people in today 's society who have devoted their lives to doing good through their individual faith . |
| 15 | Let us give thanks for the many people throughout history who have dedicated their lives to working for peace and justice . |
| 16 | Those who have dedicated their lives to the service of the community deserve that stability . |
| 17 | They are the ordinary citizens for whom the honours system was designed — people who have dedicated their lives to duty . |
| 18 | Those who have no or only an inadequate contributions record , and those who have exhausted their rights to Unemployment Benefit , can make a claim for means-tested Supplementary Benefit . |
| 19 | However , those who have exhausted their rights to Unemployment Benefit , in other words who have been unemployed for longer than one year , have to work for at least 13 weeks . |
| 20 | It is certainly not the intention of the black community to undermine the good work being done by current transracial adopters and foster-parents , who have opened their homes to black children . |
| 21 | SIR John Harvey-Jones knows his business but I ca n't stomach the self-righteous attitude of some managers who have taken their companies to the brink of disaster . |
| 22 | Men who have sold their souls to the darkness . |
| 23 | We have overcome numerous technical problems and it is thanks to the commitment and expertise of all our people and those who have supplied their services to the PFR that this has proved possible ’ . |