Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Craig Brown , the under-21 team manager , has lost three of his current squad — Ferguson , Booth and Wright — to the full squad and has decided to stand down the rest of his Premier Division-based players at a time when league commitments in England have deprived him of Anglos .
2 Ronnie Sales has helped to brighten up the lives of residents living on the Cosy Estate in Sunderland — in more ways than one !
3 Well I think it 's er down to the competitive tendering process where the County Council has had to put out the cleaning contracts for schools to tender .
4 The ministry said yesterday that it has had to hand over the file to the European Commission , which is investigating the Rover deal .
5 Link welcomes new Burstwick correspondent who has agreed to take up the post from previous correspondent .
6 By the same token , revisionist work has tended to play down the extent to which the intelligentsia set the goals and moulded the aspirations of peasants and workers .
7 The Dovercourt branch of the National Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders has volunteered to carry out the work free of charge and has even joined in raising funds .
8 The company has questioned the viability of taking coal from other seams at Woodbank Farm , but has refused to rule out the possibility of applying for further operations .
9 Mr Gillespie wrote back accepting the contents of the letter but since his 65th birthday he has refused to hand over the shares .
10 Meanwhile Mars has pledged to keep up the pressure on Walls , with no let-up in its campaign to woolovers of ice cream .
11 Second , although the government has tried to open up the supply side to competition , barriers to entry still exist both in terms of medical personnel and hospital construction .
12 The two roads that go by way of Anglet , a suburb which has accumulated to fill in the gap between the two towns , are no better than functional .
13 A claim against an expert may be that : ( 1 ) he has failed to carry out the reference properly ; or ( 2 ) he has failed to deliver a timely decision ; or ( 3 ) he has not followed the parties ' instructions : or ( 4 ) he has not kept to the standard of skill and care of his profession .
14 ( 1 ) Whether the expert has failed to carry out the reference
15 Two months of treatment has failed to clear up the trouble , so Molby has had surgery and is not expected to return to action for another six weeks .
16 Despite the effects of recession and significant overcapacity in the industry down south , the team has managed to build up the business considerably over the past two years .
17 When he 'd managed to count down the numbers and identify the exact address that she 'd named , he felt something go cold inside him .
18 Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall .
19 She , Claudia , would have to try to pick up the pieces , and that would n't be easy .
20 It is a sad loss to this House that the right hon. and learned Gentleman should have decided to lay down the burden of representing the electors of Warley , West .
21 But it is probably good advice to plan this sort of book every bit as much as the writer of the puzzle detective story will have had to work out the plot and most of what is necessary to sustain that plot .
22 Ah they would have had to wash up the plates and the knives and forks .
23 The bigger the event , the harder you will have to work at crowd-pulling and the earlier you will have to start to build up the interest .
24 It 's a work that must have seemed to sum up the traumas of the war years and their aftermath for you ?
25 One would n't have wanted to split up the family . ’
26 ‘ He says he ca n't remember exactly but he thinks he may have tried to pull out the knife .
27 ‘ Hello Brian , ’ said Shirley , who was feeling marginally more cheerful , having managed to bring out the card-table in the midst of an argument about the relative demerits of the offerings on BBC and ITV .
28 Papa and Mama , informed , were coming over , the lawyers had gathered to draw up the marriage settlement , everything seemed set fair .
29 This had to be her mother 's bed , she surmised , and the doctor had forgotten to draw back the curtains .
30 I thought the doctor had forgotten to draw back the curtain , and I was just about to do it when I heard his voice .
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