Example sentences of "[vb infin] to have [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , the figures do not appear to have risen as much as they actually have . |
| 2 | On the face of it , the Canadian legislation would appear to have done very little to tackle the issue of consent . |
| 3 | If we were to say that the topic of this discourse fragment is ‘ the meaning of the expression ‘ smoke the houses ’ ' , we could not claim to have said very much of analytic interest . |
| 4 | I do n't really want to have to do too many commit myself till the ammunition 's here , but we are in fact , actually er , addressing this very specific issue . |
| 5 | He did n't want to have to comment too much . |
| 6 | ‘ Regrettably , our ancestors of some thirty-five centuries back do n't seem to have given too much thought to posterity , by which I mean they left no records to satisfy their descendants ’ intellectual curiosity . |
| 7 | Ride do not seem to have developed very much since then , just quietly maturing into a dependable guitar band . |
| 8 | They do n't seem to have dried out this winter . |
| 9 | We 've been doing this for sometime , it does n't really seem to have taken too much effect , now at the moment we 've been channelling everything through Julian and Jonathan . |
| 10 | The company 's head of production , Walter Mycroft , had been a founding member of the Film Society , but he does n't seem to have had very much interest in nurturing talent . |