Example sentences of "have [vb pp] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since the 1970s , in common with the rest of the industrial world , it has fallen to its lowest level ever recorded . |
2 | Underlying earnings growth has fallen to its lowest level for almost 25 years and economy-wide productivity has increased , helping push non-oil exports to record levels . |
3 | In the UK , beer production has fallen to its lowest level for 20 years and distilling production has been cut back dramatically . |
4 | Unemployment has fallen to its lowest level for almost a year . |
5 | And opinion polls show the number of voters satisfied with the Government 's management of the country has fallen to its lowest level since November 1990 . |
6 | I would like to thank for the enthusiasm and commitment she has given to her ante-natal classes and I know that past ‘ students ’ will have been greatly reassured during their pregnancies by , appreciated her teaching and enjoyed her sense of humour . |
7 | Set in a slum in Islington , North London , it showed the divisions in a working-class family where the boozing bully of a father resents the independence that the Welfare State has given to his three children . |
8 | They would have read about these things happening , but now it has come to their own door it has been greeted with great sadness . ’ |
9 | Now it has come to my own turn and I do n't like it . ’ |
10 | Unemployment has risen to its highest level in four years . |
11 | Yep , stranded in the ITV franchise desert ( '93 , here we come ! ) , it comes as no surprise that recession-hit telly has turned to its own back catalogue for a morale boost . |
12 | Each of us has turned to his own way . |
13 | Knowing what Edmund has done to his real father might have given Cornwall pause before proclaiming himself the next one . |
14 | An opportunity today which may not come again The campaign has appealed to our baser instincts , argues W. F. DEEDES , but with our democracy and economy in the balance , the choice before voters has never been starker |
15 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what response he has had to his recent policy document ’ Our Farming Future ’ . |
16 | With the UK 's known oil and gas reserves in the North Sea beginning to run down , the search for new reserves has shifted to our western seas . |
17 | Russell Reynolds ' predominance in headhunting in Britain , and its spectacular increase in business with the Big Bang , has contributed to its continuing growth of fee income . |
18 | The Treasury has stuck to its earlier forecast of a £15 billion current-account deficit this year . |
19 | While the recession has forced most rival manufacturers to slash jobs , Rover has stuck to its voluntary redundancy and early retirement schemes to try to slim down its workforce . |
20 | Mr Lamont has stuck to his public spending target of £244.5 billion but he should have increased that . |
21 | Like Lotus , the firm has clung to its popular MS-DOS program for too long . |
22 | The HFS League has reverted to its original title of the Northern Premier League following the withdrawal of their sponsors . |
23 | Just short of the village there is one point where the track is lost and the land has reverted to its original contours . |
24 | The fact that Simon has reverted to his original surname is an indication that Stone Grove are not on any nostalgia trip . |
25 | He remarks that in America especially there has always been a strong cross-racial homosexual attraction less restrained by social barriers than its heterosexual counterpart ; ‘ the very furtiveness and outlaw status of the gayworld has led to its greater integration across colour lines ’ . |
26 | While the first wave of popular interest arose with the 1982 Whitechapel exhibition instigated by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen , it was the publication of Hayden Herrera 's biography of Kahlo in 1983 which has led to her current cult status . |
27 | Even other professional groups , such as social workers , have traditionally adopted a passive , even a subservient role , more usually limited to obtaining client acceptance of medical decisions , helping clients come to terms with them , and finding meaning and satisfaction with what has led to their current situation and state of health . |
28 | The continuously falling price and increasing power of desk-top computers has led to their widespread availability and use . |
29 | The question in each case must be whether the extraction of the property from the company was dishonest , not whether the alleged thief has consented to his own wrongdoing . |
30 | That 's what you 've got to prove a will for , the three hundred thousand pounds has gone to your surviving spouse as a jointly owned property . |