Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Which was crazy , she reflected as she sat there , after all the things they 'd done to each other with their bodies , and the things yet to be done .
2 I do n't know what happened to the front entrance , but there was a basement underneath there and my first wife was dancing in Harvey Martin 's dance hall underneath , her pal and herself she , they 'd gone to this dance it was a dancing lesson on a Saturday night it was famous in those days Harvey Martin 's dance class er yes I
3 She realised she was revolving everything they 'd said to each other round and round in her mind .
4 He says they 've led to racial tension , crime and drug abuse .
5 The First Division sees Clydebank and Airdrie still together at the top , with Dunfermline starting to make a charge , they 've climbed to fourth place .
6 I think , that the movers of two four seven did not create , or seek to create an intention of concern , but you know there 's something else that many speakers have done this week when they 've come to this rostrum .
7 Yeah , they 've they 've come to this road once
8 So the net earnings of the of the office , coming back to nineteen ninety , ninety one , er were fifteen million , they 've dropped to fourteen point four million in ninety one , ninety two and hopefully this year , they 've steadied at that and maybe will increase a small amount to fourteen point six million .
9 The history , culture and knowledge of these people were denigrated and the contributions they had made to European thought forgotten .
10 ‘ I want to know what tax concessions the Government believed they had made to British Aerospace .
11 But part of her did want to repair some of the damage they had done to each other .
12 They were both slightly embarrassed at how they had clung to each other when the thunder crashed and how the daughter had nestled in , practically under , her mother 's nightgown when the sheeting rain slashed down around them , beating on the windows , just as when she was a little girl .
13 Material things they had in plenty , and though they had moved to cheaper housing she could not actually remember feeling that they had moved down the social ladder at all .
14 Even the route they had followed to this point seemed now to have closed behind them .
15 Being island cattle , however , they have developed to some extent in isolation , especially on Jersey , a tiny island which has managed to breed a cow whose fame is worldwide , and with justice .
16 OLD people who need treatment for heart conditions may just be computer statistics to hospital bosses — but think how important they are to their families and of the contribution they have made to this country .
17 After several years , when they have grown to full size , they start to swim back to the rivers in order to spawn .
18 Apart from industry and commerce , research organisations , educational establishments and similar bodies , as well as central and local government undertakings with industrial functions , are eligible for the Technology Award if they can show they have contributed to industrial efficiency through improved technology .
19 Exercises focus on structural and functional items and are based on authentic situations and tasks which require students to apply what they have learned to related problem situations .
20 Exercises focus on structural and functional items and are based on authentic situations and tasks which require students to apply what they have learned to related problem situations .
21 They have responded to excess capacity in a variety of ways , but generally by seeking to concentrate on their perceived areas of expertise .
22 Thus , the internationalization of the UK economy has increasingly meant investment in the advanced capitalist countries of Western Europe and the US until they have come to far outweigh UK investment in the Third World or in other Commonwealth countries .
23 Despite blatantly courting affiliation with the drugs'n'rock'n'drugs set , the band have a healthy , fresh-faced energy which suggests the closest they have come to cold turkey is on Boxing Day .
24 Despite blatantly courting affiliation with the drugs'n'rock'n'drugs set , the band have a healthy , fresh-faced energy which suggests the closest they have come to cold turkey is on Boxing Day .
25 They have slipped to 16th place in the table and suffered a crisis of confidence with only three points out of a possible 27 .
26 They have slipped to 16th place in the table and suffered a crisis of confidence with only three points out of a possible 27 .
27 They were things both of them had sacrificed to this relationship which she was beginning to understand was destructive to both of them .
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