Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] to have [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For more than a decade , Lloyd 's has been riven by scandals of various kinds ; professionals employed to assess the riskiness of insured risks and apportion them among the rich risk-takers have been discovered to have salted funds away on their own account . |
| 2 | Children in the Faroe Islands have been discovered to have alarmingly-high levels of mercury present in their tissues , apparently as a result of their mothers consuming meat from pilot whales during pregnancy . |
| 3 | In the context of a varying incidence of the sudden infant death syndrome in different ethnic groups , and the possible contribution of infant care practices to this variation , this paper has described the beliefs and practices concerning infant care among two groups of carers in populations that have been shown to have significant differences in the likelihood of the syndrome . |
| 4 | Various non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs given before surgery have been shown to have analgesic effects . |
| 5 | These patients have been reported to have greater amounts of duodenogastric reflux than controls , and some surgeons have relied solely on evidence of DGR to select patients for remedial surgery . |
| 6 | Many older people have been found to have low levels of vitamin C , and by increasing the dietary intake the problems can be overcome . |
| 7 | Thirty per cent of children under 2 years of age have been found to have middle-ear disorders ( Reichman and Healey 1983 ) while in a survey of London nursery children Shah ( 1981 ) found evidence of unsuspected middle-ear infection in 35 per cent of the children . |