Example sentences of "have [verb] a [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Since becoming the first Scot in 35 years to win the Amateur title at Carnoustie last year , Dundas has known that he would be playing in the US Masters at Augusta and Open Championship at Royal St George 's , and now he has received an invitation to the US Open , to be played at Baltusrol , New Jersey , on 17-20 June . |
2 | Corporate Software Inc has developed an approach to the problem designed to minimise the cost . |
3 | Jessop has developed an approach to the analysis of power and the state in capitalism which brings together insights from Marxist and non-Marxist accounts . |
4 | The arrival of the Bosigran guide has provoked a complaint to the Climbers ' Club from local activist Rowland Edwards that a comment in the historical section , which claims he is unwilling to release information on his new routes , has misrepresented his position . |
5 | ‘ It was described by Lord Provost Black in 1845 as a school which has conferred a lustre upon our city and which has given a tone to the manners and intellect of all its inhabitants . |
6 | I do n't suppose for one moment she has given a thought to what life might be like if she had to ‘ make do ’ married to someone who was n't too well off . |
7 | One of the major trusts in Grampian is seeking £1.5m to develop contract setting and monitoring and has given a contract to a firm of management consultants to handle contracting issues with fundholders . |
8 | For example , a company which has given a preference to a person connected with the company is rebuttably presumed to have been influenced by a desire to prefer that person . |
9 | It captures the fundamental agreement that has given a unity to the perspectives of leading constitutional authorities , but it does not reveal the disputes that have existed within liberal-democratic constitutional theory . |
10 | A recent finding in the New South Wales Supreme Court has given a fillip to accountancy practices across Australia . |
11 | It has given a lift to the people of Donegal what with all the problems of immigration , unemployment and high interest rates . |
12 | ERNEST Saunders , jailed for his part in the Guinness affair , has given a lecture to business students in which he spoke about ethics in management . |
13 | Accommodating the exiled Kuwaitis has given a boost to the depressed property market , especially in the Eastern Province , where rents have tripled in the past year . |
14 | That 's the , that 's the crux of the story , she 's she 's campaigning against bad language and she sent , has given a letter to all the in the school with fuck you in it . |
15 | The leader of the Bosnian Serbs has given an assurance to the United Nations that they 'll stop firing on non-military targets in Sarajevo . |
16 | THE National Association of Public Service Advertisers has given an award to Edinburgh 's Zero Tolerance Campaign . |
17 | With Alan Kernaghan suspended , and newcomer Jon Gittens not eligible , Lawrence has to find an answer to the centre half problem . |
18 | A charming woodland scene : a male pied flycatcher , in his sparkling black and white summer plumage , singing his simple but pleasant song , has attracted a female to his nest site . |
19 | It is almost as though one has to pass a test to be their friend . |
20 | The Italian doctor who claims to have successfully given fertility treatment to a 58-year-old English woman has cancelled a trip to London because he received a death threat . |
21 | A wildlife rescue centre has cancelled an invitation to Princess Michael of Kent because she hunts . |
22 | The Law Commission has recommended an end to quickie divorces and more effort to save marriages from break up . |
23 | Mr D. Ling from Colchester in Essex has won a trip to Club St. Lucia as a result of entering the exclusive competition in the Feb/March issue of Tennis World . |
24 | The British School has presented a project to the Assessore della Cultura for the regione of Molise and , if accepted , work will start this year . |
25 | Rebel leader Dennis Oliver has presented a petition to MCC calling on the club 's members to discuss a motion of no confidence in England 's selectors . |
26 | The applicant has lodged an appeal to the Secretary of State against this decision . |
27 | Martin has scored four straight wins , while Miles has conceded a draw to the other grandmaster in the tournament , Ian Rogers of Australia . |
28 | Death sentence : A court in Pakistan has sentenced a Christian to death for blasphemy against Mohammad . |
29 | The former has written a foreword to Everest : The Best Writing and Pictures from Seventy Years of Human Endeavour ( Little , Brown , May , £25 ) edited by Peter Gillman , which has over 150 colour and black and white photographs . |
30 | And just as there are books on the Munros , Richard Goedeke has written a guide to their alpine equivalents , describing each peak and the easiest way up it . |