Example sentences of "have [adv] be [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many of their descendants have since been presented to zoos around the world .
2 Three jets recently handled include Sea Vixen FAW.2 XN685 from the British Aerospace Apprentice School at Hawarden , which was moved to the Midland Air Museum , Coventry , and a pair of Folland Gnats T.1s , XP511 and XS109 , which were moved from RAF Halton initially into a storage area at Portsmouth , and have since been exported to Seattle in the USA .
3 She developed courses on child abuse for senior police officers , and distributed a list of ‘ satanic indicators ’ , or signs and symptoms to look out for , which have since been circulated to police forces and social workers across the country .
4 We have all been exposed to loads of publicity about the poor quality of tap water because of recent low rainfall — yet a remarkable number of people seem not to have considered the effects of this on small delicate species .
5 Sales have already been made to Abu Dhabi and Egypt and for several other projects in Saudi Arabia , and ESP expects the Middle East to be an increasingly important market for their products and services in the future .
6 Full specifications for each award have already been sent to centres .
7 The financial allocations for 1992-93 have already been given to member states and plans and programmes are being prepared on a minimum change basis .
8 ‘ Mrs Tate , I have to ask you certain questions — questions which have already been put to others who were acquainted with Francis Garland , as were you and Doctor Tate .
9 The assets means the book value of the net assets ( excluding intangibles and after deducting loan capital and tax provisions ) taken from the most recent published consolidated accounts adjusted to take account of the subsequent transactions which have already been notified to shareholders .
10 In essence the principles of pastoral care for children have not been extended to adults .
11 This provides not only a familiar and welcome face to people who have not been exposed to library services but also provides a medium of communication through the use of community languages .
12 He has eliminated a whole ‘ study section ’ , which included works after , and attributed to , Ribera ; there are no prints , and a number of paintings , which in Naples were hung as autograph , have not been invited to Spain .
13 In Canada , for example , the Auditor General Act of 1977 requires the Auditor General to report to the House of Commons when : ‘ money has been expended without due regard to economy or efficiency , or satisfactory procedures have not been established to measure and report the effectiveness of programs , where such procedures could appropriately and reasonably be implemented ’ .
14 The materials which I designed myself as illustrative of a particular approach to teaching ( for example , Widdowson 1978 ; Allen and Widdowson 1973 ) , have been criticized on the grounds that they have not been subjected to evaluation and thereby given the seal of practical effectiveness ( Murphy 1985 ) .
15 As the students have not been introduced to prepayment at this stage in any detail it is better if the former assumption is made .
16 His interests have not been confined to chest disease and smoking , however : Professor Fletcher has been a tireless campaigner for better communications between patients and doctors .
17 Local records of the strike have generally been confined to memorabilia .
18 ‘ I have just been speaking to Officer Hassan .
19 True , it 's a waste of natural resources , but a single issue of some daily newspapers is a far greater ecological sacrifice than all the guitars that have ever been put to death on stage .
20 We have always been committed to programmes of investigation … and we always will be in the future .
21 In addition to such major discoveries , many parts of which have not yet been published , other sources have gradually been coming to light or , after long suppression , are being circulated and studied .
22 The children have both been coming to ballet since they were three and they have loved it . ’
23 The babies have traditionally been clubbed to death .
24 Reception class children involved in fights have also been moved to schools outside the area ‘ for their own safety ’ , we were told by teachers .
25 Presumably the man expected him to add , in the section of the proposal form where you were supposed to talk about your passion for hang-gliding or free-fall parachute jumping , a brief paragraph along the lines of I HAVE ALSO BEEN SENTENCED TO DEATH BY AN ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALIST .
26 Most victims have been hung , sometimes publicly and in groups , but many have also been stoned to death , beheaded , or subjected to flogging and amputation before being executed .
27 Improvements have also been made to resorts .
28 Shipments have also been made to Poland .
29 The UK is its major market though sales have also been made to customers in Italy , Spain , Portugal , Ireland and Australia .
30 Statements from a witness unavailable to Gilmour 's defence lawyers at the time of his trial which corroborate his claims that detectives threatened and used violence when they interrogated suspects , have also been sent to Mr Lang .
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