Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 The lizard loses fat stoned in the tail , and yet has to find the wherewithal to repair its wounded body and regenerate its tail .
32 This represents an actuarial surplus of £96.1 million which , following actuarial recommendations , has permitted the company to suspend contributions for the foreseeable future .
33 If a police officer has to request a driver to produce a current test certificate , the officer must bear in mind the problem of proving the date of first registration .
34 ‘ Acid Communizm ’ , a title which Vova has earned the right to use .
35 They are bondagers , women hired by a male farm worker or ‘ hind ’ who has to provide a woman to work with him before he will be hired by a farmer .
36 The Malaysian government this month announced that it has dropped a scheme to flood the country 's oldest and largest national park , Taman Negara by damming the Tembeling river .
37 But it has has dropped the commitment to increase NHS spending by 3 per cent a year in real terms on which it fought the 1987 general election .
38 Brazauskas has stressed the need to regain lost markets in the rest of the former Soviet Union .
39 There is a very strong critical tradition within Japan which has stressed the need to consider the other side of the economic miracle whether this concerns the social costs of pollution and congestion , gender and racial inequalities , repressive police methods , the inadequate provision of housing , the lack of proper attention to the elderly or sick .
40 Ford has added a turbocharger to provide a better performance for the 2.5-litre diesel it offers in the spacious Granada ( as well as a 1.8 turbo diesel in the Sierra range ) .
41 I 've never seen him in a flap , or anything less than pleasant whether dealing with an actor who 's completely shaved his head only a few days before shooting a strict continuity commercial , or calming down the ‘ real ’ Rene Goodman who has rung the Sun to complain that the latest BT commercial takes her name in vain , and people keep asking if she 's getting divorced .
42 At its sister hotel , L'Hotel , also in Toronto , $25,000 was saved in one year when it swapped its 40W fluorescent tubes for 30W tubes ; the Hotel Vancouver has installed a computer to monitor and control energy use throughout the building and received a $19,000 rebate from the power company in one month ; and the Hotel Macdonald , Alberta , is saving $1000 a month on waste collection .
43 It is not necessary to add this endorsement where the policyholder has installed an alarm to improve the security without us insisting on it .
44 It is not necessary to apply this endorsement if the policyholder has installed the safe to improve security without us insisting on it .
45 A group of parents has won a battle to get a new primary school at Corse in Gloucestershire .
46 Telecom Australia , which trades off-shore as Telstra , says it has won a licence to build and operate a digital cellular telephone service in New Zealand ; Telecom Corp of New Zealand Ltd will also face competition in the cellular market from BellSouth Corp , expected to launch its network next month .
47 CAE Industries Ltd , Toronto reports that its CAE Electronics Ltd unit has won a contract to supply a Boeing 737-400 full flight simulator and a flight management systems trainer to Southwest Air Lines of Okinawa , Japan by Aprch 1995 ; terms of the contract were not disclosed .
48 Arianespace has won a contract to launch a communications satellite for Eutelsat : the contract , Arianespace 's sixth this year , will take its order book to 37 birds worth $3,000m ; Eutelsat II F5 will go up an Ariane 4 rocket from the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana at the end of 1993 or early next year .
49 Russia 's space industry has won a contract to launch its first western satellite .
50 Not one of them has won a card to play on the Volvo Tour .
51 A factory worker with just two O Levels to his name has won a place to study at Oxford .
52 Hospital Corporation International , the British health company formerly known as Bioplan , has won the contract to manage the hospital in a joint-venture with a group of American companies .
53 Against stiff competition , Warwick-based Books for Students has won the contract to supply schools with books and material supporting Channel 4 schools television programmes .
54 ‘ It 's very quickly become the best-selling game in Japan and we are confident of it being a big hit over here , ’ said Peter Brown , managing director of toy makers Tomy , which has won the licence to introduce the game in to Britain .
55 TOP firms will discover today who has won the battle to sponsor cartoon soccer hero Roy of the Rovers in his comic .
56 A former maid of the Princess Royal has won the right to sue a national newspaper .
57 A woman who was in danger of losing her home after she mortgaged it as security for her husband 's business debts , has won the right to keep it following a victory in the House of Lords .
58 SCO has certainly taken its time in providing its developers with such services , it seems the rush by Sunsoft Inc and Univel Inc to get a piece of the Intel Corp Unix market has pushed the company to co-ordinate its efforts worldwide and pre-empt rivals .
59 These risks may well be outweighed by the risks of doing nothing for Russia , which is why the G7 has pushed the Fund to do more .
60 ‘ In West Germany , for example , journalists can refuse to give testimony , and Spain has incorporated the right to protect sources in its new constitution . ’
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