Example sentences of "[adv] to have be [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1983/4 , estimates of the numbers of lone-parent families seem consistently and wrongly to have been based upon early tabulations from the 1981 Census , which identified 414 298 households in Great Britain containing one or more children aged under 16 living with only one adult . |
| 2 | You must think I 'm absolutely barking just to have been sat with this in front of me and not done anything about it . |
| 3 | Fluid flow turbulence , in contrast , is far too pervasive ever to have been regarded in this way . |
| 4 | I can still remember the intense excitement of ‘ listening in ’ to pre-war Nationals on Friday afternoons that , many years later , seem always to have been bathed in bright spring sunshine . |
| 5 | It seems , however , always to have been associated by those who employed it with the idea that Britain 's historic policy towards its dependencies had been to lead them along the path towards self-government — a belief which had for its principal inspiration the history of Canada since the Durham report . |
| 6 | Moves to resolve differences on the CFE treaty were said also to have been encouraged by Soviet President Gorbachev who was reported to be keen to clear remaining obstacles in the way of a US-Soviet summit meeting [ see pp. 37945 ; 37979 ] . |
| 7 | Scotty Moore , DJ Fontana and Elvis 's original singers , The Jordanaires , teamed up for a unique tribute visit to the UK , originally to have been fronted by fellow Sun stablemate , Carl Perkins . |
| 8 | A total of seven people were reported so far to have been killed in similar circumstances . |
| 9 | was pleasantly surprised even to have been selected for one of the 12 British pairs that went to Germany , and pleased to have come 80th from around 1000 pairs . |
| 10 | However , it seems increasingly to have been confined to Indian peasants exploited by non-Indian landlords . |
| 11 | Papal confirmation seems rarely to have been sought before 1198 . |
| 12 | ( The column , incidentally , seems summarily to have been removed from that crusty contest 's judiciary by a meat trade equivalent of the Lord Chancellor . ) |
| 13 | The military court which imposed the sentences , the most severe yet to have been imposed upon anti-Aquino coup participants , acquitted a further 20 men ; cases against a further 16 remained pending . |
| 14 | In my judgment , this was an order which ought never to have been made at any stage of the case . |