Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you know , for many years I have devoted time to families in my parish who foster babies for the charity , but now I feel I can do more . |
| 2 | I have to confess that on many occasions I have had recourse to Hansard , of course only to check if my interpretation had conflicted with an express Parliamentary intention , but I can say that it does not take long to recall and assemble the relevant passages in which the particular section was dealt with in Parliament , nor does it take long to see if anything relevant was said . |
| 3 | I have put pen to paper sparingly , aware that pictures speak louder than words . |
| 4 | If you have paid money to Midland Life before the commencement date and the offer is then withdrawn your money will be returned with interest . |
| 5 | Christou now appeals by leave of the full court after refusal by the single judge and we have granted leave to Wright . |
| 6 | We have given advice to Departments on drawing up environmental housekeeping strategies for themselves — another first which every Department must complete by the end of 1992 . |
| 7 | Other recent changes have generally restricted access to unemployment benefit ( Atkinson and Micklewright , 1989 ) and , in particular , they have denied benefit to women who had been eligible to at least some benefit in their own right . |
| 8 | The Wedding Present violently oppose most rock 'n' roll ethos , but perhaps one of the few areas where they have shown loyalty to tradition has been their gluttonous appetite for live work . |
| 9 | Some religious groups have uplifted people 's ethical conduct , but at other times they have allowed brutality to others in the name of the religion . |
| 10 | It means they have improved access to information on what holidays sell best and what the customer wants . |
| 11 | Analyses of a number of them have drawn attention to government constraints on investment through holding down prices [ Ashworth , 1986 ] , imposing unfavourable borrowing terms and , in some cases , outright refusal to sanction borrowing [ Pryke , 1981 ] . |