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

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1 The collapse of tin prices in the 1980s destroyed the tin-mining industry , many of whose former employees have since turned in desperation to growing coca .
2 The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time .
3 I have already explored in relation to Gide and others the kind of rebellion whose test they retrospectively failed , namely , transgression as a quest for authenticity : underpinning and endorsing the philosophy of individualism , it suggests that in defying a repressive social order we can dis-cover ( and so be true to ) our real selves .
4 I have already cited in relation to ‘ The Hollow Men ’ Cornford 's idea of the degeneration of ritual into debased formats .
5 The notes will also give a practical interpretation of the regulations and codify best practice , as well as be more prescriptive to clarify what have already proved in practice to be grey areas .
6 Arousal , reward and punishment , as I have already suggested in relation to the interpretation of Ungar 's experiments , are associated with changes in the amounts of the opioids and other peptides in the brain and bloodstream ; so injecting the peptides , or drugs which interact with them , will alter behaviour , including the expression of memory .
7 Newspapers have traditionally moved from profitability to loss and vice versa at regular intervals as their costs and revenues — always delicately balanced — have come under attack from a variety of quarters .
8 In the absence of further information to the contrary , we are justified in assuming that money wages and the prices of non-labour inputs have also risen in proportion to the rise in price of final output .
9 Theoretically , we have now moved beyond psychoanalysis to a position in which the workings of desire are produced through power relations , though the relationship is not a reductive one .
10 It is the stuff in the video shop , to which people have consciously turned in preference to what is broadcast .
11 The conflicting motives for intervention have sometimes led in practice to the government oscillating ‘ wildly between stubborn resistance and instantaneous surrender ’ ( 560 ) .
12 You have doubtless heard from time to time some little of my movements on this side of the globe and if I have not written more fully and frequently to my friends in England I trust this will be attributed to the very pressing engagements which have fully occupied my time and mind .
13 His plans have recently gone on display to the public .
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