Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE CURRENT recession has certainly laid to rest forever the myth that public relations is a lightweight ‘ luxury ’ service used to indulge the chief executive . |
| 2 | The most recent sequence of excavations has established that there was limited pre-Roman occupation of the site , in the form of a round house , which may have been associated with areas of ploughed fields , found below Roman levels in Annetwell Street , even though they had apparently reverted to pasture immediately before the arrival of the Romans . |
| 3 | Her old candlewick cotton dressing-gown had finally shrunk to uselessness just before her parents went away . |
| 4 | They had also come to school earlier in the year for the annual assessment meeting , a statutory requirement for children who are the subject of Statements . |
| 5 | Dulled since meeting Terry Rourke , it had inconveniently come to life again , and was telling her things about life — and Havvie — which she did not wish to know . |