Example sentences of "to have be [vb pp] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two .
2 Little seems to have been done to repair the various bridges and now , — " Ballinaby having presented to this Meeting an Estimate of a Bridge to be built upon the water of Saligo …
3 That tour to Australia is just one highlight in a busy itinerary for the Gala stand-off : ‘ I have had am ambition to play at the Hong Kong Sevens and was simply thrilled to have been invited to join the Irish Wolfhounds squad for this year 's tournament .
4 became just a kind of foreman , or perhaps a member of lower managerial supervisory staff … the employers appear to have been determined to take the important decisions themselves rather than leave the butty with a significant degree of independence , as the modernity and high level of mechanization of the new pits perhaps dictated .
5 And , despite Korda 's avowed belief in ‘ lightness ’ , little effort seems to have been made to mute the pompous misanthropy evident in the company 's two H. G. Wells adaptations .
6 Karnstein seemed to have been born to fit the caricatured image of a hospital matron , determined to do a patient good even if it killed him .
7 Although there were no mechanical clocks in antiquity , mechanical models appear to have been constructed to reproduce the relative motions of the heavenly bodies .
8 But Mr Krueger 's unorthodox manner ( by Texas standards ) does not bode well : he has been defeated in two previous races for the Senate , and was rumoured to have been chosen to fill the empty seat only after three previous choices had been rejected by special interests .
9 The four elements which together add up to have been combined to form the single variable , and C t is regressed on this single variable .
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