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

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1 The extent of Michael 's ‘ multi-media ’ experience has been to take some Polaroid shots of drawings of his dog .
2 I do not claim to be comprehensive in what follows , rather my aim has been to assess some of the main features of kin support in the past which have particular relevance to the central theme of this book — how important are duty , obligation and responsibility in motivating the support which people give to their relatives ?
3 If he did n't answer the leg , he got a quick reminder from the schooling whip — something I should have done but had chickened out of because Skipper 's reaction to a schooling whip had been to throw some rather impressive bucks .
4 The purpose of this paper has been to review some of the legal issues that organisations need to address when operating in an electronic documentation environment .
5 What I have been concerned about in this short section has been to compare some simple forms of growth equations deriving from quite different traditions .
6 My task has been to reconsider some of those complicated but always significant histories wherein differences conflict and converge as desire itself .
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