Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [vb pp] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The technique has enabled spectra to be obtained from the metallic cores of some important biological molecules such as hemoglobin and some enzymes , where the low concentration of the metal and the low solubility of the substance itself make it difficult to study vibrational spectra in any other way . |
| 2 | I recognise that that provision has limited payments to my hon. Friend 's constituents , but it is no longer limiting payments to doctors because , as of April of this year , it no longer applies . |
| 3 | All social progress has caused pain to some but liberated others . |
| 4 | The actual methodology employed in the new proposals for the allocation of funding has given rise to some concern ( Mays , 1989 ) . |
| 5 | An RAF base has said farewell to a plane which played a vital role during the Gulf War . |
| 6 | Recession has added urgency to the Committee 's efforts to force the LCD to reduce the serious delays in payment of fees . |
| 7 | The Australian Board has added insult to injury . |
| 8 | The Securities and Investments Board has issued guidance to the derivatives markets on what forms of trading are proper and what is a proper market for the purposes of s 47 , FSA 1986 . |
| 9 | I am pleased to be able to let you know that our branch has sent £250 to HQ in response to its request for help in its dire financial situation . |
| 10 | The ‘ spiritual sense ’ view of faith has given rise to a form of spiritual elitism in which the believer welcomes a position in which he or she has no common ground with the unbeliever , and thereby turns the sort of dismissive ‘ religious language is nonsense ’ approach of Ayer into a welcome acceptance of the divide between men and women of reason on the one hand , and those with faith on the other . |
| 11 | If the defence is used by a drug manufacturer where a new drug has caused damage to users , then provided he can show that laboratory tests showed no defects , he would be justified in marketing the drug while testing is still under way . |
| 12 | But the guilty verdict has reavealed Jones to be , in the judges words , a wicked man . |
| 13 | Once the chairman has summarised progress to date the other advisors should be requested to report ( to the lead adviser and , if present , principals ) on their progress and to highlight any potential difficulties which may affect the timetable . |
| 14 | Religion has given structure to what is acceptable and what is not acceptable in our lives and even those who claim that they do not believe in God , abide by these rules . |
| 15 | A number of UNESCO programmes have embraced this research area and the MAB ( Man and the Biosphere ) Programme has brought attention to the impact of human activities and land use practises on arid and semi-arid regions . |
| 16 | Jowell has drawn attention to examples where the concern of policy is with ‘ standards ’ that are not susceptible to precise factual definition . |
| 17 | The owner of the house and landlady , Lauretta Birt-Smith claims that Gloucester City Council 's housing benefits department has delayed payments to her tenants . |
| 18 | The South African environment department has refused permission to fishermen in Struisbaai to catch and barbecue a whale belonging to a species recognised as endangered . |
| 19 | In the first place , instead of searching for the long-term consequences of early family experiences , a switch has taken place to the study of immediate effects . |
| 20 | The surge has hoisted sales to 12,500 from Thursday 's figure of 11,275 out the 49,271 limit with 28 days to go . |
| 21 | The Confederation of British Industry has warned companies to be on the lookout for letters from overseas publishers inviting them to submit entries in fax , telex and trademark directories . |
| 22 | Manzano has drawn attention to a real difference when he says ( of both these first books ) , ‘ In general Cohen is lyrical in his writings when he refers to himself , and anarchistic when he confronts the outside world , ’ a comment which becomes more fully justified as time goes by , though Leonard 's anarchism remained personal and mainly verbal . |
| 23 | A severe critic has acknowledged Temple to be ‘ both influential and typical among that important body , the Northern Residents ’ . |
| 24 | This link with the President has given rise to speculation that Mr Morrison may be acting as a pathfinder to the appointment of a special envoy . |
| 25 | Doubtless , ultraviolet light has helped evolution to m – along by causing some of the genetic variation that natural selection must work upon . |
| 26 | This humiliation has given rise to an array of bitter jokes , reversing the official slogans from the Maoist past . |
| 27 | A wind of no coming has knocked men to their knees , |
| 28 | The research has given rise to a series of more or less operational online catalogues , three fairly lengthy reports and a number of articles and published and unpublished talks . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , though earlier research has given indications to such an effect , very little attention has been devoted recently to the effect of paternal age on child health . |
| 30 | The research has drawn attention to the many ways of creating worthwhile opportunities for talk and collaboration , for learning in a group and as a group other than structuring tasks for cooperative working . |