Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present Survey makes it clear that the continued circulation of such lists has again failed to stimulate the use of foreign-language publications . |
| 2 | " The community of nations has resolutely gathered to condemn and repel lawless aggression . |
| 3 | These last two assurances , his successors had inexplicably failed to provide . |
| 4 | The drivers had finally agreed to race : more or less coerced by their bosses ( including McLaren ) , 99 per cent of whom care rather less about safety than they should . |
| 5 | Although the issue split the centre-left coalition , with most of the Christian Democrats ( CVP/PSC ) voting against and most Socialists ( SP/PS ) voting for the bill , the parties had previously agreed to allow a free vote and not to let the result lead to a government crisis . |
| 6 | Many of the heads had voluntarily opted to trial a scheme of financial devolution because they had expected to benefit from it . |
| 7 | She still faced me , but her shoulders had already begun to turn away … |
| 8 | Coun. Frank Robson ( Lab ) said that Leech Homes had again decided to add more houses to their plans for The Pastures , off Hunden 's Lane . |
| 9 | When they arrived in Portimão , a bustling fishing port some ten miles to the west of Praia do Carvoeiro , the tables which sat in rows in front of the quayside restaurants had already begun to fill . |
| 10 | Jessamy 's knees had immediately begun to shake , and she had wheeled round and run out . |
| 11 | Environment Ministers from the federal government and the provinces have also agreed to begin recovery initiatives by the end of this year . |
| 12 | It is for this reason that all the superpowers have effectively conspired to exclude nuclear weapons from the ambit of the laws of war . |
| 13 | Japan 's exporters have already had to go through a punishing belt-tightening , prompted by the yen 's steep rise against the dollar after 1985 . |
| 14 | The surety would have to look after himself or herself , as most sureties have always had to do . |
| 15 | With this aim in mind , import quotas and licensing requirements , restrictions which nations have traditionally used to limit the volume and types of imports entering their countries , are prohibited . |
| 16 | Resisting the temptation to go over the top with innovation ( suspension is coils and dampers not hydropneumatic ) , the designers have still managed to introduce some novelties . |
| 17 | In practice the major use of such agreements has been in the sphere of highway maintenance and construction , where old county boroughs and large urban districts have invariably continued to provide the service on behalf of their county council . |
| 18 | It is the particular genius of British politics that the major parties have always managed to hold on to their respective extremists and so to draw their teeth . |
| 19 | The right to have an independent determination arises when negotiations between the parties have broken down ; but what if the parties have never tried to agree ? |
| 20 | The Next Directory is doing good mail-order fashion business and savage cost-cutting in the group 's buying policy and its high-street shops have all helped to produce profits of £8.3 million in the six months to August . |
| 21 | Most authors have usually opted to study either price changes ( F t +1 ; - F t ) or the change in the logarithm of prices ( ln F t +1 ; - ln F t ) , which can be rewritten as the logarithm of the price relative , that is , ln ( F t +1 ; /F t ) . |
| 22 | It is one of the facts of the computer world that there have always been far too many different printer types for the programmers to support and printer manufacturers have never managed to catch on to this simple fact . |
| 23 | Your Mahler performances have always seemed to carry a starker , more purely tragic message . |
| 24 | We we should discuss a bit about this document and I too have had the er dubious honour of reading John Major 's speech and it 's nice to see that both Tory speakers have actually managed to take half of it each and paraphrase it . |
| 25 | Hardenberger also recalls that the BBC PO 's York performance of Endless Parade — a work so difficult in its string scoring that two or three other orchestras have actually refused to play it with him — is the best he has taken part in so far . |
| 26 | Several GIS have already begun to use GUIs to make their systems more user friendly using the standard platform interface tools as described above . |
| 27 | However , many animals have also come to rely on light , particularly those with keen vision . |
| 28 | The ubiquitous MS-DOS and Apple Mac environments have even begun to permeate the client/server world . |
| 29 | Many Jordanians have also volunteered to fight for Iraq . |
| 30 | Not too many recent books have specifically attempted to provide an introduction to the interpretation of the spectra produced by the title techniques when applied to inorganic compounds . |