Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Practice with ‘ sticks ’ ( miniature kites on the end of a I metre ( 39in ) dowel ) forms a good start for understanding both the figures and the jargon which has developed to describe the shapes . |
| 2 | A branch of mathematics called network analysis has developed to provide the answers to the type of problem just cited , and network analysis algorithms are incorporated into comprehensive Geographical Information Systems as well as being available for stand-alone PCs . |
| 3 | For example , if another company in the group has provided guarantees in respect of dividends or redemption , or has undertaken to purchase the shares , the issue will constitute a liability of the group and should be reported as such . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr Bean has undertaken to supply the horses , ’ Sam said . |
| 5 | B has to try to find the keys and get them out of the circle before being hit by A. If the Keeper hits B s/he wins . |
| 6 | We have to have recourse to what Stenning calls ‘ abnormal ’ contexts , where the analyst reads the text and then has to try to provide the characteristics of the context in which the text might have occurred . |
| 7 | Please remember that the programme has to try to meet the expectations of eight different Regions/Nations , the Overseas Groups , Sector interests eg. Fund-Raising , Communications , not to mention the visitors themselves . |
| 8 | While Munro baggers have been marking the centenary of Sir Hugh 's tables , a ghost has come to trouble the celebrations — the hovering spectre of Foinavon . |
| 9 | ‘ The time has come to pay the strangers back in kind . |
| 10 | Law : Crucial battle for the high moral ground : As Parliament prepares to debate embryo research , Simon Lee says the time has come to approach the issues more responsibly |
| 11 | However , this has not necessarily proved to be the case when the time has come to commit the words to celluloid . |
| 12 | Again , there is no direct attribution ; the child reader has to come to know the conventions which are operating and the inferences which can be made . |
| 13 | A French proposal to turn the Antarctic into a whale sanctuary failed to win the necessary three-quarters majority for adoption , being supported by 19 countries and opposed by eight , but the proposal will be discussed again at next year 's meeting after a working group has met to discuss the boundaries of the sanctuary and other details . |
| 14 | BRITISH Gas executive Hilary Williams who won a sex discrimination case against her bosses has quit to run the Guides . |
| 15 | The RNLI 's chief of operations has written to thank the crews of both the Falmouth and Lizard lifeboats following a service involving both lifeboats on 16 February 1991 . |
| 16 | ‘ Count de Sciorto has decided to take the wraps off at last , has he ? ’ |
| 17 | An inspection also found that the housing 's cold water tanks were of a type associated with Legionnaire 's Disease , so the council has decided to improve the tanks as well . |
| 18 | His chance to do this has come with the microwave report , but he has decided to put the interests of microwave manufacturers first . |
| 19 | The city government has decided to clear the streets of the unsightly pedicab in the interests of humanity and prestige . |
| 20 | The Board has decided to change the rules to require duty solicitors to attend the police station where a suspect is to be questioned about an arrestable offence , when an identity parade is to be held , or the suspect complains of serious maltreatment by the police ; unless the solicitor can show exceptional circumstances justifying non-attendance . |
| 21 | On the one hand , the Conservative government has sought to improve the workings of the market for housing by deregulation . |
| 22 | As a relative newcomer , political sociology has made wider claims and has sought to extend the notions of power and politics beyond the confines traditionally set by political science . |
| 23 | Within the limits of the data , it has sought to identify the trends affecting the economic circumstances of low-income households , looking within claimant households for information on how Black and white mothers cope with family poverty . |
| 24 | In such circumstances the state has sought to mitigate the consequences of recession on small firms although it seems to have acted more effectively when the existence of a larger company is threatened . |
| 25 | In such circumstances the state has sought to mitigate the consequences of recession on small firms although it seems to have acted more effectively when the existence of a larger company is threatened . |
| 26 | The work of the modern quantum chemist has helped to fan the flames of this debate . |
| 27 | The motives of some missionary societies may be suspect , but the bible itself has helped to fuel the visions of many human rights movements . |
| 28 | The conference has helped to establish the ministries most immediately concerned with organising it , the Environment Department and the Foreign Office , as the leaders in devising new environmental initiatives . |
| 29 | The FCC competition has helped to concentrate the minds of everyone in the broadcast industry on the digital technology which has always been employed by the computer industry . |
| 30 | The group that has used the old Cooking Centre has had to vacate the premises but so far nothing has happened . |