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

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1 Sharp Corp has already signed to make and market the first Apple Personal Digital Assistant , Newton , and Sony Corp makes Apple 's smallest PowerBook .
2 Digital Equipment Corp has reportedly decided to delay putting its sales force on commission until July .
3 With Ingres Corp and Informix Software Inc already won over to CAFS Content-Addressable File Store-based database Search Accelerator hardware , ICL says that Oracle Systems Corp has now signed to implement a version of its database for the system , while Sybase Inc is waiting in the wings to follow suit .
4 The junior adventure story has always had to reconcile two contrasting points .
5 But it is fair to say that provision has comprehensively failed to grow in line with need and , in some respects , has worsened .
6 Three designers were commissioned to produce work for consideration , and The Scotsman has again agreed to sponsor the creation of these awards .
7 BP Oil UK 's lubricants and special products division has just started to blend lubes to be sold in Britain under the Unipart label , and the first batch was supplied in May .
8 The heart has then got to work harder and harder to keep the flow of blood going , thus causing high blood pressure .
9 It is clear from these statutory provisions that in general Parliament has not sought to remove the responsibility for formulating admissions policy from the governors , although requiring admission of a minimum number of pupils and consultation between the governors and the local education authority as to the contents of the policy .
10 The federal parliament has now agreed to allow some 300 of the pesticide formulations to be both sold and used in the eastern states until the end of 1994 .
11 Although originally adopted mainly by those sympathetic to quantitative approaches to the study of history , with the increase in computer-usage the methodology base has also spread to embrace qualitative analysis and other forms of textual processing ( Information Technology in Humanities Scholarship 1993 ; Teibenbacher 1989 ; Metz 1987 ; Hall and Colson 1991 ) .
12 The result is that the reader feels lost — because the writer has n't bothered to say where they are .
13 Erm the Board has not failed to follow up its very good work .
14 During this period the Board has also had to find its feet , build up its staff resources to the planned level and concern itself with the production of some weighty discussion documents .
15 Soviet experience has also helped to shape the role of labour unions in socialist states elsewhere .
16 Indeed , that was why so many of his remarks have echoed in my mind over the years , because experience has merely served to confirm their aptness .
17 In general , accounting and economic literature has only begun to do this relatively recently .
18 The finance ministry has long acted to prevent dividends slipping any lower by setting a rule barring firms from issuing new equity if they pass or reduce their pay-outs .
19 But for today commuter chaos has again failed to materialise .
20 The Directorate has already acted to meet the challenge posed by Compulsory Competitive Tendering .
21 The British Judo Association has already begun to make use of her vast experience .
22 The opposition has already sworn to block several suggested cuts in social programmes .
23 Mummy has n't got to buy those she
24 In cases of " innocent publication " , where the defendant has not intended to criticise the plaintiff ( either because the defendant did not realise that the words would be understood to refer to the plaintiff or the defendant is unaware of special circumstances which make them defamatory ) liability may be avoided by making an " offer of amends " under s4 of the 1952 Defamation Act .
25 In addition , bail may also be denied if the court thinks it necessary for the defendant 's own protection , if there has been insufficient time to enable the court to obtain enough information to reach a decision , or if the defendant has previously failed to answer to bail .
26 Appeal courts are expected to show some mercy because the defendant has twice had to face the ordeal of being sentenced .
27 On his last point , Labour has manifestly failed to square the circle .
28 Electorally , Labour has almost ceased to exist in those counties .
29 By virtue of being hand-made , all oriental rugs can be said to be unique — a weaver , no matter how hard he or she tries to follow a particular design , will invariably make small mistakes or innovations which will impart some individual flavour to the work — but it is rare to encounter a rug in which the weaver has consciously striven to express his own creative ideas at the expense of a traditional design .
30 We have not chosen to think these thoughts , our mind has just started to think them without us being aware of what we are thinking .
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