Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government for their part have given a firm commitment to implement the recommendations of the review body unless there are clear and compelling reasons to do otherwise . |
| 2 | He has arranged for the agency staff to have lunch with the Managing Director and two experts in pollution control from the parent company who have travelled a considerable distance to attend . |
| 3 | The Surrey-Hampshire Borders CAMRA branch have developed a successful campaign to support the Gales Trail : |
| 4 | The directors have developed a comic routine to hammer home their message . |
| 5 | Control Data Systems and Structural Dynamics Research Corporation have formed a joint venture to design and market product data management software : Metaphase Technology Inc , currently without a president , will work out of Minnesota and should employ 100 people in its first year of operation . |
| 6 | A group of historians and architects , tired of all the architectural products of this period being dismissed as ‘ monstrous carbuncles ’ , have formed a new society to attempt to redress the balance . |
| 7 | We have formed a new unit to integrate our development engineering and research resources more closely with the needs of the business . |
| 8 | Therefore for at least the first year of Council Tax I have included a separate section to deal exclusively with Poll Tax residue issues , although in practice many of these posts will need to be filled by temporary secondments back from Council Tax structures , staff unsuccessful in obtaining permanent positions initially within the Council Tax structure and temporary staff . |
| 9 | If electric cars are going to have a significant future , we have to find a cleaner way to generate electricity . " |
| 10 | Scottish conservationists have won a major award to create a marine underwater trail at Dunollie Point near Oban . |
| 11 | ‘ Before you do , ’ said Epitot carefully , ‘ you may care to reflect upon the fact that thanks to your neglect of the most elementary precautions , you have permitted a homicidal maniac to molest the body of one of our countrymen . ’ |
| 12 | Landlord , Stephen Farbrother and his wife Vanessa have organised a Georgian banquet to celebrate 250 years of their families association with the pub . |
| 13 | It is no accident that in all the great religions , people who want to engage in this kind of contemplative activity have organised a monastic life to cater to their needs . |
| 14 | Then the Bishop firmly gripped the King 's tunic round his chest and shook it violently , saying again , " You owe me a kiss because I have come a long way to see you . " |
| 15 | But people have to choose a particular undertaker to handle the arrangements . |
| 16 | The efforts of the management and the work force now in the shipyards on the Clyde and in Yarrow 's have done a great deal to restore that badge of quality , which was in danger of slipping away . |
| 17 | As the hon. Gentleman will know , the Government have done a great deal to assist the Scottish economy . |
| 18 | Your recordings of Strauss 's orchestral works have become something of a legend , including works like the Sinfonia Domestica and the Alpine Symphony , which you have done a great deal to rehabilitate in public esteem . |
| 19 | On the distinction between education and training , we have done a great deal to bring together the best of education and of training . |
| 20 | Worried parents have attended a special clinic to learn more about the first signs of meningococcal meningitis . |
| 21 | The band failed to advise said fans , who have endured a five-year wait to see them play live in the UK , that tickets went on sale last Saturday , and sold out on the same day . |
| 22 | BRITISH Muslims have missed a great opportunity to turn public opinion against Salman Rushdie , an Islamic scholar said yesterday . |
| 23 | Weslo Housing Management — a new organisation set up by local Scottish Homes management and staff — have lodged a rival bid to take over all the housing stock in the district . |
| 24 | We have adopted a pregmatic method to estimate the crypt size and the total crypt labelling index . |
| 25 | A number of banks have adopted a similar scheme to enable staff to continue their studies where tuition would not otherwise be available . |
| 26 | To counteract this , clownfish have adopted a dual strategy to deceive the anemone . |
| 27 | In line with the recent emphasis on leisure in our society , libraries have made a concerted effort to attract young people . |
| 28 | Those outside the political arena believe that the Government have made a poor attempt to answer some searching questions . |
| 29 | ‘ The United Cricket Board and politicians have made a tremendous effort to bring fairness into our system , and it was great that we were being supported by everybody . ’ |
| 30 | Even if it happens that I have made a firm decision to commit suicide , and have been wondering for weeks how to cheat the insurance company , the failure to jump would accord with my intention only by chance . |