Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He has travelled home to prepare for a World Championship heat in Austria .
2 The person chosen puts his face in the frame as if he is a picture and then he has to try not to laugh as the rest tell their best jokes and make the funniest expressions .
3 From early in its history , therefore , AEA has been active in technology transfer and has come increasingly to operate as a service organisation to the nuclear industry , working through customer-contractor arrangements covered by properly drawn up contracts .
4 Bingo No volunteer has come forward to assist with the bingo sessions so a new rota has been drawn up .
5 ANOTHER victim of evil Dr Tom Courtney has come forward to tell of the horrific ordeal he put her through .
6 Waking in our bed one morning , we 'll hear a chorus of trills and cheeps ; fun has come back to cluster in the branches of the tree outside our window .
7 In fact , liberal or not , she has come back to work for the ANC , though her exact capacity is not made clear .
8 THE government has decided not to refer to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission the proposed acquisition by media group Pearson of Thames Television , part of Thorn EMI , it was announced yesterday .
9 It was extraordinary , he said , given the bill 's political sensitivity , ‘ that Mr MacGregor has decided not to serve on the committee .
10 Her family doctor has decided not to take in the part Government 's health reforms , and become a fund-holder .
11 On a select number of occasions the licensing authority has decided not to disclose to the medical profession and patients the data behind reasons for its decisions — for example , those relating to Opren ( benoxoprofen ) and Halcion ( triazolam ) .
12 ‘ And Carl has decided not to play in the Top 12 because of a commitment with his German League team .
13 Much previous research , in ignoring the social structural features of class and gender , has tended instead to focus on a variety of other factors in explaining supposed patterns of ‘ underachievement ’ , most of which are now regarded as highly dubious .
14 To my knowledge there has been no research that has set out to study from the start how far a child 's attachment to a new family or carer is impeded or not or whether ‘ the child 's personality will be damaged ’ where a birth parent or relative keeps contact whilst the child is with psychological parents .
15 Frances Viner , who both directs and designs , has set out to look at the ‘ feminine ’ qualities of the play and its spiritual nature .
16 But old boss Beck knows Dublin will come back fighting : ‘ The lad has battled hard to get to the big time and he wo n't forget where he 's come from . ’
17 This is the kind of behavioural change called habituation — the Aplysia has learned not to respond to an apparently harmless stimulus .
18 Widnes prop Harvey Howard has vowed never to play for the club again after being refused permission to spend the summer with Australian side Eastern Suburbs by his Norton Park bosses .
19 It was a trick I 'd learned never to do without a crash helmet .
20 He 's had to learn how to deal with the public ; it does not come easily to him . "
21 If he was the sole breadwinner , you may have to go out to work for the first time .
22 Everyone involved has to realize that the tasks are not relearned in an automatic sequence : the fact that the patient may be able to put on his sweater one day does not necessarily mean that he is immediately able to progress to putting on his trousers — indeed , he may have forgotten how to cope with the sweater the following day .
23 She could have decided not to go to the bus-stop , because she foresaw that it would all end in her death .
24 I think I may now have seen how to proceed in a paper I 'm writing at the moment on unconscious intention .
25 While this editorial choice may have had partly to do with the length of the two poems , it seems nonetheless that there was limited scope for rebellious thought in Leapor 's first volume .
26 Had B lost on the question of law in the Court of Appeal , it is practically inconceivable that the court would not have gone on to deal with the remaining points of appeal .
27 If we go back to the education example , and suppose that the first vote is between L and M , then if the rich vote sincerely L wins , and in the second round H defeats L. On the other hand , if the rich had voted for M in the first round , then M would have gone on to win in the second round .
28 Mr Beltrami would tell the jury that on several occasions during the past four years McGuinness had spoken to him in detail about his part in the Ayr murder ; and as he has a commanding presence and deep , authoritative voice , his evidence would have gone far to confirm in the minds of the jury what they had already heard from Mrs McGuinness .
29 We should have fought harder to play in the Scandinavian Open .
30 Dr G. Hefter and Dr P. M. May have tried wittily to come to the rescue , but by misinterpreting the ‘ obituary ’ ( Chem .
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