Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A recent finding in the New South Wales Supreme Court has given a fillip to accountancy practices across Australia .
2 ERNEST Saunders , jailed for his part in the Guinness affair , has given a lecture to business students in which he spoke about ethics in management .
3 Managing Director Stuart Hyslop said the posters with slogans on issues including the poll tax , crime , health and employment are carried on a commercial cash basis and no other party has approached the company to book space .
4 The Law Commission has recommended an end to quickie divorces and more effort to save marriages from break up .
5 This century has seen the rise to prominence on the world-stage of the ecumenical movement , which grew out of the need felt by Christians engaged in foreign mission to overcome the divisions between churches and denominations which made less and less sense in the missionary context .
6 Death sentence : A court in Pakistan has sentenced a Christian to death for blasphemy against Mohammad .
7 Of course it still has to sell the idea to management and our source thinks Austin is still 24 months from a product , but the notion could be IBM 's answer to Microsoft 's NT .
8 ‘ His have been the brains behind the team , his the directing skill that has paved the way to success .
9 After meeting staff he has made a plea to agency chiefs to delay the transfer so that full consultations can take place .
10 I mean the decision actually has made no difference to government spending in total , it 's just the way the cake has been sliced .
11 Asher Edelman — the US corporate raider who has stalked the Bhs to Habitat group Storehouse — has run into big financial reversals on both sides of the Atlantic .
12 So far in the post-war period this belief has borne no resemblance to reality .
13 I detest the painters : Antonio Lopez , who sincerely believes that ‘ all a painter can demand is that his work be exhibited with dignity ’ ; Luis Gordillo , who has condemned the blandishing to tourism of the previous presentation of ‘ Guernica ’ ; Eduardo Arroyo , who confuses the vulgarity of Madrid 's status as cultural capital with the praiseworthiness of a perverse act ; José María Sicilia who has mistaken ‘ Guernica ’ for a prostitute , maintaining that ‘ if one accepts a gift one must fulfil the conditions it implies ’ ; and lastly , Antoni Tàpies , father of so many aberrations , for whom the transferral of ‘ Guernica ’ is as if , ‘ finally , contemporary art had a father-figure ’ .
14 CAT STEVENS , or erstwhile Muslim YUSUF ISLAM , has become a convert to Catholicism under the name KENNY O'HARE .
15 Legislation has reduced the barons to serfdom , and it is some time since they seriously hampered leadership policy ( more often , lately , they have helped defeat constituency insurrection ) .
16 Many a student has found the route to vegetarianism via depleted funds .
17 The Banco Popolare di Bergamo , one of Italy 's oldest banks , will be replacing all of the character-based OA software used in its 240 branches with Applix 's Aster*x on Sparcstations and link to Oracle 's RDMS : the $18m deal is reportedly worth $1m-plus to Applix which has to convert the software to Italian .
18 Market karma had ( as the old joke goes ) just run over the Tory dogma — and the shock has brought the Government to heel .
19 He has already done this and has brought the country to dictatorship , to presidential rule as they call it .
20 Troublemakers have been deported and the education system has trained the population to obedience .
21 The new competition created by all these external and internal forces has increased the barriers to entry and thus the degree of global concentration in many industries .
22 The Swedish government has reaffirmed a pledge to phase out nuclear power by the year 2010 , but has reversed earlier undertakings to begin shutting down its 12 nuclear reactors in 1995 .
23 The French Prime Minister , Michel Rocard , has issued a call to government departments to use electric cars for their staff fleets wherever possible .
24 But Alain , he is so sensitive , he has taken the affair to heart .
25 It is the first time the inspectorate has taken the board to court for an alleged lapse of safety .
26 SCOTLAND manager Andy Roxburgh has welcomed the return to fitness of Middlesbrough midfielder Willie Falconer .
27 Mike Gunnell finds a Scottish brewery that has bucked the trend to diesel away from petrol
28 , The Minister for Agriculture has put an end to scallop fishing in the north-east in an effort to prevent further outbreaks of paralytic shellfish poisoning which has no cure and can be fatal .
29 Has whistled and has put the Stars to flight .
30 He argues that it is TNC 's approach to assessment which has determined the approach to curriculum , rather than the other way round .
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