Example sentences of "[verb] have [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Difficult though it is to evaluate , the evidence of the receptivity to the portrayal of Hitler 's image which we have examined has pointed to seven significant bases of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ . |
| 2 | ( 1 ) No reconstruction or extension of or alteration in any premises in respect of which a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) is in force , being a reconstruction , extension or alteration which will affect a public or common part of such remises or any communication with such part , shall be made unless the licensing board within whose area such premises are situated has consented to such reconstruction , extension or alteration at a quarterly meeting of the board or at such other time as may be appointed by the board , or unless such reconstruction , extension or alteration is required by order of some lawful authority . |
| 3 | There are five million people out of work and in 1995 this figure is expected to have risen to six and a half million . |
| 4 | My dad always claimed to have gone to public school , but he was never precise about which one . |
| 5 | Conditions at Sullom Voe were considered to have contributed to this epidemic as well as to unusual outbreaks of whooping cough , scarlet fever , and influenza ( J D MacGregor , International Epidemiological Association , Edinburgh , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | President Joseph Saidu Momoh was reported to have fled to neighbouring Guinea on April 30 after mutinous soldiers said that they had seized control of the country . |
| 7 | About 10,000 civilians from Manerplaw and the surrounding villages were reported to have fled to temporary refugee camps in Thailand . |
| 8 | Equally , changes in the proportion of people married in particular age categories does not appear to have contributed to any significant decline in population increases . |
| 9 | His manner seemed to have reverted to normal . |
| 10 | In schools where there was no committee , librarians seemed to have reverted to traditional allegiances ( e.g. with the English department ) and were " going it alone " as before , though undoubtedly in a rather more fertile and responsive climate , and in some cases with a slightly enhanced allocation of free periods . |
| 11 | And although other people were certainly present they seemed to have faded to some other level of reality , very far removed from herself and this bulky , swarthy man who was letting her know , without a word , not only that he had her , but that should he now refuse to open the trap and let her in she would plead with him to do so . |
| 12 | Charity was relieved that she seemed to have managed to side-track Mandy . |
| 13 | It he is right , then stage transgressions seemed to have spoken to immediate temptations in diverse ways . |
| 14 | About 70,000 vehicles are alleged to have been so financed last year and , by December , this figure was said to have risen to 17,000 a month at $25,000 ( £14,200 ) per vehicle . |
| 15 | At some maxima Mira can reach the second magnitude , and in 1779 it is said to have risen to 1.7 , much brighter than Polaris , while in 1969,1977 and 1987 I estimated it as 2.3 at its peak , though on other occasions it never exceeds magnitude 4 . |
| 16 | Where organizational defects were involved therefore , the prosecution can be said to have led to significant organizational improvements in at least 60 per cent of cases . ’ |
| 17 | Since then the rate offered has fallen to 7.6 per cent gross . |
| 18 | ‘ I would have had to have come to some arrangement with Janice — separate houses , separate lives — and taken on the job of looking after Kirsty myself , even if it had meant giving up my job . ’ |
| 19 | This reluctance to share information is alleged to have led to several disasters where information was not passed to the right people in time , and where one organisation arrested the informants of another by accident . |
| 20 | The total number in India was thought to have fallen to 2,500 , with perhaps another thousand elsewhere . |
| 21 | A number of different factors seem to have contributed to this extensive scale of decentralization from the major metropolitan areas , including changes in residential preferences and the search by companies for less cramped factory sites and for cheaper and less organized labour such as married women . |
| 22 | The same inhibitions which kept clergy clean-shaven seem to have applied to clerical uniform . |
| 23 | In contrast to other schools of Judaism , they seem to have subscribed to some form of reincarnation . |
| 24 | The balance between headings and text has been lost ; the typesetting is definitely more uneven and gappy ; and you seem to have switched to cheaper paper such that there is more show-through . |
| 25 | It was a separate company from the BCR , though some of the directors seem to have belonged to both . |
| 26 | dolphins show marked development of those parts of the brain responsible for orientation , social skill , emotional self-control and perhaps even humour … . they seem to have responded to social and sexual pressures rather than to the purely physical . |
| 27 | Civilian casualties seem to have amounted to some 400 ( the exact figures are unknown ) , while the soldiers lost 26 dead with some 200 wounded . |
| 28 | During the year 1976 , 452 monuments were scheduled : since then the annual number scheduled has fallen to 46 in 1984 and 74 in 1985 . |
| 29 | By 1983–4 the proportion so affected had risen to 17 per cent . |
| 30 | On Merseyside , thefts from cars are down to 16,251 and the number of cars stolen has fallen to 12,992 an overall drop of 9% . |