Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Women 's Design Service has received a small grant to carry out research into housing design for older women .
2 The creditors ' committee does not come into being until the trustee has issued a certificate of its due constitution ( r 6.151 ) and his certificate must not be issued until he has received the written consent to act from three members of the committee ( r6.151(3A) ) .
3 Each member state has designated a particular body to take responsibility for the comparability work .
4 Work on the long term test at Cusiana in Colombia has highlighted the special need to ensure formation damage is minimised in the difficult geology of the Llanos foothills .
5 When the Home Secretary announced the additional numbers for police forces throughout England and Wales , I was shocked to find that Gwent merited only one extra officer and was astounded to find that the South Wales police force was not to have a single extra officer , especially as the chief constable has undertaken a major review to ensure the best use of available manpower , a process which must continue .
6 A Pensioners Link initiative in Barnet ( Meade , 1986 ) has undertaken a local campaign to promote health activity for and with older people , with promising results .
7 Middlesbrough Council has joined the growing campaign to urge British Steel to keep using the Redmire to Redcar freight rail link in order to prevent thousands more lorry journeys through Teesside .
8 Redwood Shores , California-based Oracle Corp has joined the Greek chorus to say that it plans to convert its complete family of products to run on Alpha architecture under both OpenVMS and DEC OSF/1 ; the conversion effort on the VMS products is under way and should be out by the time DEC starts ships .
9 If , on a sale of unregistered land , there is any personal obligation on the part of a seller-client to observe restrictions ( as , for example , where the seller is the original covenantor or has given a personal covenant to observe these ) , it is desirable to provide in the contract for a similar covenant indemnifying the seller against any future breach .
10 The issue in this case is whether an original lessee , or an intermediate assignee of a lease , who has given a direct covenant to pay the rent and observe the covenants , is released from liability following an agreement between the lessor and the occupying assignee of the lease under which the lessor takes a surrender of the lease and some of the assignee 's goods in return for releasing the assignee from all claims under the lease ?
11 Electronic cash till maker Riva Group of Bolton , Lancs , has completed a refinancing programme to reduce borrowings by £5.8m to £6.9m and save some £800,000 in annual interest payments , it announced yesterday .
12 The US car industry has formed a new alliance to challenge a bill which would compel car makers to increase fuel efficiency by 40 per cent over the next decade .
13 Mike Woodley , owner of the aviation film services and warbirds import/export operation Aces High at North Weald Airfield , has formed a new company to market the Ilyushin Il-103 light aircraft throughout Europe .
14 The National Council of Churches in Korea has formed a special committee to work on the ‘ democratisation of the Korean media ’ .
15 Time and again as boss of Rangers and Liverpool , Souness has smashed the million-pound barrier to sign players .
16 Nicholas Kenyon 's appointment as Controller of Radio 3 , in succession to John Drummond , means that the BBC has picked an unlikely man to try to turn around the fortunes of its embattled network .
17 Fourteen year old Catherine Pearse has organised a sponsored sleep-out to help the increasing number of young people with nowhere to live .
18 Since then , it has enjoyed a much-needed facelift to become the hip and swinging indie ( generic overlay ) festival of the year .
19 The United Nations has installed a peacekeeping force to maintain order until the elections in May 1993 .
20 A milkman who set up a round in competition with his old dairy firm has won a legal battle to continue his business for the time being .
21 A DUBLIN-BASED policeman has won a legal battle to prevent the Garda Commissioner from dismissing him from the force for allegedly offering a prostitute IR£30 for sex .
22 A TORY MP 's wife has won a three-year battle to inherit the Pounds 10 million mansion that inspired Evelyn Waugh 's Brideshead Revisited .
23 A woman who found £40 on a bank floor has won a three-year battle to have it donated to a baby unit — and the bank has stumped up an extra £10 .
24 A postal worker has won a two-and-a-half-year battle to bring his Filipino bride to England .
25 Scotland has won a bitter battle to house a new multi-million pound military centre creating 700 jobs , it was disclosed tonight .
26 Tony McTaminey has won a seven-month battle to set up a flower stall using a traditional , hand-painted barrow in the Linthorpe Road shopping precinct , Middlesbrough .
27 A Primary school has won a national competition to produce their own newspaper .
28 Amongst other new orders Sekers has secured a significant contract to supply the automotive industry with fabric for car interiors .
29 The satellite television company yesterday announced it has secured the exclusive rights to live coverage of England 's three Tests and six one-day internationals this winter .
30 JOHN MONIE has accepted a two-year contract to coach Auckland when he finishes at Wigan at the end of this season .
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