Example sentences of "has [verb] [to-vb] a [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | In her catalogue introduction Alexandra Noble notes the extent to which installation art , using hybrid forms , has come to represent a challenge to the modernist emphasis on the purity of the particular medium . |
2 | ‘ Ace , Benny , ’ Petion called out as he entered , ‘ the Colonel has decided to take a force to the cemetery . |
3 | Since graduation this particular environmental scientist has spent an admittedly enjoyable spell as a porter in a Newfoundland hospital , and has helped to ferry a yacht to the Canaries , and is now washing dishes in the basement of a famous and expensive London hotel . |
4 | Pedigree has promised to make a donation to WWF for every Archie and Purdy toy , and Whiskas or Chum calendar sold , guaranteeing at least £35,000 to support our highest priority projects . |
5 | Exports of wildlife products to the US are worth US$10 million a year to Korea , which has promised to become a party to CITES , although its promises are viewed with some scepticism by conservationists . |
6 | It said : ‘ The health authority does not accept legal liability but , in view of the unique and tragic circumstances of this case , has agreed to make a contribution to the family of an undisclosed sum . ’ |
7 | Ignoring accrued interest , the price that a bond has to have to give a yield to maturity of 9 per cent is given by . |
8 | Point of order , Madam Speaker I seek your ruling on the fact that the Secretary of State for health has declined to make a statement to the house on the increase of fifty P in prescription charges . |
9 | It does not matter why a State has failed to become a party to a treaty , or whether it is eligible to become a party and intends at some time to do so . |