Example sentences of "have [verb] to a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that the group has come to a better understanding about some aspect of these problems , how can they feel Empowered to act for change ? |
| 2 | This week 's extension of the suspension has lead to a further letter to unit trust holders . |
| 3 | This week 's extension of the suspension has lead to a further letter to unit trust holders.But it gives no indication that the pricing problems may have had a long history . |
| 4 | A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance . |
| 5 | Additionally however , we need to make it clear that when we have looked at the figures and I would pay some to the opposition for bringing er some matters to our attention , erm and looking at the way in which very , very careful on the part of this council has led to a better reserve position than we would previously have expected . |
| 6 | So the extension of insurance provision has led to a greater likelihood of the reporting of many crimes . |
| 7 | The study of patients with FAP has led to a greater awareness of the importance of family history in apparently sporadic colorectal cancer . |
| 8 | This has led to a closer working relationship with the adoption of coterminus boundaries between health and social work departments in many areas . |
| 9 | ‘ One has gone to a better place without the other and that 's hard for the living who are left behind . |
| 10 | Since Fizz has gone to a better place and Bunny has n't been around , it 's improved immeasurably . |
| 11 | The strong presumption of guilt has changed to a stronger presumption of innocence . |
| 12 | Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) . |
| 13 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 14 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 15 | The reason why we 're having to go to a higher figure now is there are two major areas of land , er one is the land behind the railway station , the British Rail land , and the other is the land at a a location called St Nicholas Field , a former household waste site , both of which we are taking steps to bring forward for development . |
| 16 | The lower transfusion requirements in the regulated group reflected milder illness with less investigational blood loss but may also have related to a greater initial endowment of red cells and their precursors . |
| 17 | For , when Achilles reaches the point from which the tortoise starts , the tortoise will have advanced to a farther point . |
| 18 | And in the news business it is generally reckoned it could n't have gone to a nicer bloke . |
| 19 | I could n't have gone to a better place because they 'd got most parts of the country and one thing and another and I fitted their bill to a tee . |
| 20 | New techniques and organization of land may have led to a better diet . |
| 21 | Audit new systems : evaluate present systems to identify mistakes and hence avoid their repetition and to identify areas where a small resource input might have led to a larger benefit . |
| 22 | There can be a vital need for the encouragement of this type of activity , but it may be that a more conscious and directed effort by Dupont would have led to an earlier breakthrough and increased profitability from the work . |
| 23 | But is Mr Kinnock wise , having trimmed — having trimmed to a wiser policy , but all the same egregiously trimmed — is he wise to insist that the British people respect Labour for the changes it has made ? |
| 24 | ‘ Could n't have happened to a nicer chap . ’ |
| 25 | He would have to return to a cooler part of the world . |
| 26 | She thought she might have to move to a cheaper place anyway . |
| 27 | They 'd have to move to a smaller house , that 's for sure . |
| 28 | and it had to appeal to a broader group . |
| 29 | we 've moved to a bigger home , fucking scaled it up |
| 30 | He felt a sharp twinge of guilt now for not taking the trouble to visit , but William 's family had moved to a better neighbourhood when William 's mum had made her first million , and Preston had gradually lost touch . |