Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE United Nations Security Council has voted to establish a war crimes court at The Hague to try those accused of murder , and other atrocities in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 2 | Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence . |
| 3 | It is that industry itself has come to hold a position of exclusive predominance among human interests , which no single interest , and least of all the provision of the material means of existence , is fit to occupy . |
| 4 | KENNY DALGLISH has come to see a side of Alan Shearer that he never knew existed when he shelled out £3.3 million on the England striker . |
| 5 | But when science proposes to manipulate the life of a human baby , the time has come to call a halt … . ’ |
| 6 | At the pragmatic level then , the rivalry has come to seem a lot less fierce than it did . |
| 7 | In her catalogue introduction Alexandra Noble notes the extent to which installation art , using hybrid forms , has come to represent a challenge to the modernist emphasis on the purity of the particular medium . |
| 8 | Since he walked out of the cabinet in 1986 , Michael Heseltine has come to occupy a role in British politics that has few precedents . |
| 9 | Freudian in the modern world , has come to mean a belief , predominantly , that human behaviour is influenced by early experience . |
| 10 | The time has come to find a solution to prevent Britain becoming one big , dangerous rubbish tip . |
| 11 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to high-rise blocks miles away . |
| 12 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away . |
| 13 | ICL Plc has applied to register a subsidiary in Slovenia , a formality that should be completed in the next few weeks , and despite renewed conflict in Croatia , the company says it is still ‘ business as usual ’ . |
| 14 | Author and historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy has applied to have a bankruptcy order against him annulled . |
| 15 | Malaysia has threatened to organise a trade boycott of Austrian goods if Austria fails to rescind its eco-labelling law . |
| 16 | ‘ Ace , Benny , ’ Petion called out as he entered , ‘ the Colonel has decided to take a force to the cemetery . |
| 17 | Paul Merton has decided to hold a party for some of his friends . |
| 18 | As part of its expanding programme of cultural tourism , the Val d'Oise region has decided to exploit a theme with immense popular appeal : Impressionism . |
| 19 | JAPAN has decided to remain a member of the International Whaling Commission to lobby against the creation of a whale sanctuary in the Antarctic , Farm Minister Masami Tanabu said last night . |
| 20 | I sha n't be coming to New York this spring as I 'd hoped because Monsieur Félix has decided to open a branch of the Maison de Verveine in London instead of New York ! |
| 21 | Ingmar Bergman , who for some years now has been insistent that Fanny and Alexander was his farewell to the moving image , has decided to stage a come-back with a project called The Good Will . |
| 22 | Zurich — which had gross premium income of SFr21.5 billion ( $15.3 billion ) last year , mostly from its non-life business — has decided to become a specialist insurer on a global scale . |
| 23 | EMBATTLED British Coal chairman Neil Clarke has decided to become a man of the people . |
| 24 | Firstly , it has decided to adopt a system of home country supervision . |
| 25 | In the matter of its lawsuit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets , Unix System Laboratories Inc has decided to file a petition for reconsideration with Judge Dickinson Debevoise before it goes over his head to the Circuit Court of Appeals . |
| 26 | In the matter of its lawsuit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets , Unix System Labs has decided to file a petition for reconsideration with Judge Dickinson Debevoise before it goes over his head to the Circuit Court of Appeals ( UX No 427 ) . |
| 27 | The autonomous region of Catalonia has decided to build a synchrotron facility near Barcelona , following rejection last December by CERN , the international particle physics laboratory in Geneva , of a request by Spain for support of a facility to produce large numbers of tau and charm particles . |
| 28 | Rarely do I see a parent who has decided to buy a book as a present . |
| 29 | Erm for example if you hear , an and defence matters as well , if we hear for example that Saudi Arabia has decided to buy a series of British tanks , that is a foreign policy decision whether or not to allow those tanks erm to be sold to Saudi Arabia and we know from the Iraq arms business the way in which erm it is a de a conscious decision of government whether or not to do these things . |
| 30 | Digging into its collection of old photographs , mounted in the 5000 albums which constitute the Maciet archive , it has decided to elevate a selection of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century topographical photographs to the level of art and exhibit them as ‘ Le Passé recomposé ’ . |