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

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1 South Africa has said it expects the UN to reduce its 4,000-strong military presence once the poll is over and a Constituent Assembly has been elected to draft a new constitution .
2 WALLASEY MP Angela Eagle has been elected to chair the Parliamentary Labour Party 's employment committee , which is influential in formulating Labour policy on the issue .
3 The rule has been amended to insert a new paragraph ( 4A ) ( a ) to deal with multi-national partnerships .
4 ISRAEL may boycott the next round of Middle East peace talks because a jailed man from the West Bank has been invited to join the Palestinian team .
5 Colm Holmes was highly commended for his presentation of the quiz and he has been invited to chair a six week Christmas quiz at this venue in November/December .
6 Greenpeace has been invited to appraise the environmental costs of such an operation , after it voiced concern that dredging and flooding would have a dangerously destructive impact on the fragile ecosystem .
7 The Russian government has been instructed to submit a federal State programme for the conservation and development of culture .
8 It has been developed to meet the particular needs of the school .
9 But three years later on 27 July 1795 the new head of the Macclesfield company , Abraham Mills , wrote to the new agent Thomas Harrison of Kendal , advising him , alas , that " … the Coniston Mine has for some time been so unproductive that it has been determined to discontinue the working … "
10 Ltd. ’ has been appointed to promote the Retail , Contract and Export Divisions of the Company .
11 Following extensive international concern over the levels of safety of the older power reactors in the former USSR , AEA has been appointed to manage an international programme of safety evaluation for RBMK-type reactors in Russia , Lithuania and Ukraine .
12 A conscious strategy has been adopted to promote a low skill , low cost , numerically flexible and compliant labour force as preferred to alternative models of a high skill high wage economy .
13 Nothing of any depth has been done to give the wider public , and especially young people , a cultural background or rather , an educational training , which transcends mere entertainment or spectacle .
14 Unfortunately , no systematic research has been done to determine the typical voice settings of speakers of Caribbean Creoles or of members of the Caribbean community in Britain .
15 The reason behind the emphasis is an admission that not enough has been done to help the small , growing company and a belief that a key element in the failure of many growing enterprises to expand beyond a certain size is the lack of links with the right people to provide help in the major decisions faced at that stage .
16 The Policy has been extended to include the following cover :
17 Nowadays the list of miasms has been extended to include the tubercular miasms , measles , whooping cough , vaccinia , diphtheria and so on .
18 THIS attractive three bedroom semi has been extended to provide a large rear dining room .
19 A longitudinal study of over 1,100 young people has been extended to cover the first four years in the labour market , from ages 16 to 20 years .
20 The poly 's 20-day certificate in primary science has been extended to meet the revised National Curriculum .
21 In the fourth phase of progress , population-based antenatal screening — maternal serum alpha fetoprotein and ultrasound screening , sometimes complemented by amniocentesis — has been proven to have a substantial effect .
22 The column width has been increased to accommodate the longest label .
23 The glossary has been increased to include the latest computer terms — such as fourth generation languages , viewdata , and mouse .
24 Buxtehude , which is studied first , is most interesting for the way in which an attempt has been made to treat a large area of a small town , ranging from centre to suburb .
25 This is believed to be the first time that an attempt has been made to compile a complete statistical record of Soviet economic development assistance to the less developed countries since it started on a formal basis in 1954 ; by 1983 such assistance had gone to a total of 57 countries .
26 Details were sketchy as NME went to press , but it is understood that an application to Northaven District Council in the west country has been made to host a 100,000 capacity open air event , running over June 21 , 22 and 23 — the weekend Glastonbury traditionally takes place .
27 Every effort has been made to produce an accurate list .
28 No effort has been made to investigate the tens of thousands of murders and ‘ disappearances ’ that have occurred over the past three years : in February , Sri Lankan human rights activists estimated that 40,000 people had ‘ disappeared ’ since 1987 .
29 As Dunsire ( 1982 , p. 21 ) has written , ‘ the bargaining network model has been made to look a little shop-soiled …
30 An application has been made to establish a hot food shop adjacent to the chip shop .
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