Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fremont , California-based Lam Research Corp has failed to reach agreement for acquisition of Westech Systems Inc and the two have agreed to go their separate ways .
2 Irvine , California-based Platinum Software Corp has agreed to acquire Runcorn , Cheshire-based software developer Cypher Business Systems Ltd , on undisclosed terms .
3 Retson , Virginia-based Network Imaging Corp has agreed to acquire Optix SA for shares worth $39m : Optix is a document imaging and optical storage technology company headquartered in Paris ; in the year to March 31 1992 , it had earnings of $2.5m on turnover of some $40m .
4 Its ‘ business as usual ’ slogan has helped to get passengers accustomed to flying on bankrupt airlines .
5 The sufferer has to want to seek help and will not want to do so if other people cover up the consequences of addictive disease .
6 But meanwhile the park has agreed to seek protection orders in consultation with landowners , rather than risking conflict and long legal proceedings .
7 The Division has continued to make progress in the second half in spite of very serious deterioration in the UK economic situation .
8 This faithful rig has served to ground-run engines ever since .
9 English Heritage has agreed to open Stonehenge from about 6am for the sunrise , but is closing the car park .
10 The Johnson camp has come to prefer Charles Taylor , the third self-proclaimed president and a man Mr Johnson was once keen to shoot .
11 Llanbadarn crossing has continued to give problems and necessitated local operating by train crew for quite long periods .
12 Hewlett-Packard Co has had to delay shipment of its new LaserJet 4L printer because of a defective part , US PC Week reports : the printer , originally set for general release May 3 , has been delayed until at least the end of this month , and possibly until mid-June , because of a flaw in the paper sensor , the company said ; the faulty sensor , which sits under the paper tray , causes the printer to communicate a ‘ paper out ’ message and stop printing , even though the tray has paper in it the firm said .
13 Above all , Westminster enjoys a very high degree of support and interest among British voters , and it thus preserves the authority of the political system as a whole : ‘ The extent to which Parliament has served to maintain support for the political system constitutes one of the most fascinating aspects of the institution in the British political system , .
14 NeTpower has decided to use Acer 's new PICA R4000/4400 six-chip chipset for its initial machines .
15 The user has attempted to grant approval to a package before the approval listings have been prepared .
16 THE recession has lead to record numbers of couples rowing about money problems , says Prudential .
17 The Securities and Investments Board has decided to strengthen Imro after studying the SRO 's report on its regulation of two Maxwell companies , Bishopsgate Investment Management and London and Bishopsgate International Investment Management .
18 But at the High Court in Belfast today an agreement was reached and a statement issued to the media : ‘ The board has agreed to reinstate Mr Dane .
19 The board has tried to gather information about the bid , but we could not act until we knew who to act for or against .
20 Since 1983 , prices of food and clothing have risen markedly and her husband 's income has failed to keep pace .
21 Again , traditional teaching has tended to dissociate grammar from context and to deal in isolated sentences .
22 Now that the Regional Geophysics Group is part of TMOS , the opportunity has come to redesign parts of the Geophysics Core programme to integrate it more effectively with other activities .
23 In commenting to its members on the distinction between fixed and current financial assets , the Building Societies Association has undertaken to consider guidance on the criteria they should apply .
24 The horse has learnt to associate people with distress or pain , and will suffer chronic anxiety and possibly many problems as a result .
25 Labour has pledged to cut crime on an estate notorious for joyriding .
26 Labour has promised to restore Trades Union rights to workers at GCHQ in Cheltenham if it forms the next Government .
27 Indeed , in Europe , the 1992 programme has tried to eliminate obstacles to certain types of collaborative agreements between firms , and official EC rhetoric has frequently dwelt on the many potential advantages that collaborative ventures between European firms may bring .
28 As noted in chapter 4 , social anthropology has tended to privilege society and social structure as prior phenomena which posses a certain profound reality , and in this tradition patterns located in objects might be held to reflect back to some social division or model from which they derive their source and significance .
29 You will notice that each witness has chosen to discuss foodstuffs , especially pineapples , at the first opportunity .
30 The sugar industry has campaigned to separate sugar from medical conditions other than tooth decay , and has suggested that natural sugars , carbohydrates and frequency of consumption are more important to cavities than sugar itself .
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