Example sentences of "have [verb] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Academic libraries may be expected to contain collections of research papers but too often one has to go to public libraries to find valuable collections of records and documents of local interest . |
| 2 | CCG HAS soared to new heights by securing the catering contract for the tallest building in the City of London , the National Westminster Tower . |
| 3 | Ms Rhind said : ‘ I find it quite incredible that any authority or any member of an authority has to sink to such depths in order to try to make a case . ’ |
| 4 | The average for all exhibits is down to twelve days , and the blood alcohol has fallen to 1.2 days . |
| 5 | It has fallen to salaried professionals in universities , public record offices , the Business Archives Council , corporate bodies themselves — and the ‘ vanity press ’ — to salvage and conserve the tons of old papers explaining the historical context of what tumbled off the production line . |
| 6 | Zuckerman has enabled Roth to deal with the question of the offence he has given to righteous Jews , and to come to terms with the rebellious , psychedelic , philo-Semitic Sixties , when Roth 's writing went , with the times , derisive and fantastic . |
| 7 | That figure has referred to preventative services . |
| 8 | Er and then finally on Mr Thomas , er Mr Thomas erm , a number of occasions has er has referred to these sites in and around the er er urban area , if Mr Thomas would like us to show us a list of those sites , er we will look at them , we 've been through it on a number of occasions , square inch almost by square inch , but I 'd be very interested for Mr Thomas 's list of sites in and around the urban area . |
| 9 | The Indonesian government has responded to environmental concerns by banning the construction of all new hotels on the popular tourist island of Bali . |
| 10 | During the last year , like many businesses , GDA has responded to economic circumstances by restructuring and slimming down our organisation . |
| 11 | The Soviet government has responded to Finnish concerns by agreeing to take steps to cut sulphur emissions from two major mining and metalwork complexes close to the Finnish frontier . |
| 12 | The union has responded to these changes by appointing a music business adviser who has expanded the range of services aimed at rock musicians . |
| 13 | Santa Clara , California-based Software Publishing Corp has responded to widespread complaints that US software companies rip off their European customers by adjusting the prices of its products in Europe to conform with the prices in the US . |
| 14 | The broadly favourable response from all quarters to the New Brighton and Vauxhall draft area strategies suggests MDC has succeeded in allaying local fears of inappropriate development and has responded to local aspirations in a way that will promote co-operation with the private sector . |
| 15 | A group of 11 companies has committed to developing products conforming to the joint AT&T Co-Hewlett-Packard Co proposal for 100Mbps Ethernet , despite the fact that the IEEE has yet to decide whether to adopt it as a standard . |
| 16 | NPAs can only negotiate voluntary management agreements with compensation to prevent environmentally damaging schemes from proceeding ; in 1984 , Snowdonia has objected to 3 schemes ; 2 are under negotiation for agreement and 1 is likely to go to the Minister . |
| 17 | If , as a designer , Prowse has adhered to aesthetic standards , his adaptation has a multi-layered seriousness , or even a spiritual dimension , which alters and enhances the original . |
| 18 | And , of course , she is a director of Walter Lassally Productions and has to disappear to exotic places occasionally . |
| 19 | We , Your Majesty 's most dutiful and loyal subjects , the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , in Parliament assembled , beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Majesty for the Gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament . |
| 20 | From a modest start five years ago when 30,000 tonnes were handled the business has grown to 400,000 tonnes per annum . |
| 21 | This issue has become particularly important in recent years as the volume of Third World debt has grown to unmanageable proportions ( see Ch. 29 ) . |
| 22 | Under the bonnet the old flat-four has grown to 2.2 litres , though a 1.8 version is still available . |
| 23 | Greenpeace has written to 2,000 companies in Britain advising them how to avoid using hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) . |
| 24 | WASL has written to many galleries , gallery co-ordinators and exhibition organisors and invited them to visit the organisation and view the collection . |
| 25 | Tory vice-chairman Andrew Mitchell has written to all candidates asking if they want to remain on the list and requesting a new CV . |
| 26 | THE OFFICIAL Solicitor has written to 43 children , who were detained under the Pindown regime in four children 's homes run by Staffordshire County Council , urging them to claim compensation . |
| 27 | Parish Clerk Weekley , that man of power and aerial photographs , is pushing for a further diversion to include free eye-testing for the old , and has written to local doctors advising them of this . |
| 28 | At the same time unemployment has risen to new levels for the post-war years and continues to remain high . |
| 29 | In year 3 , demand has risen to 3,000 units so that the desired capital stock goes up to thirty machines — since the firm already has twenty , another ten must be purchased . |
| 30 | On the face of things , President Carlos Salinas continues to treat energy as a special case , a no-go area for the free-market reforms he has applied to other parts of the economy . |