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

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1 Scudder ( 1964 ) , however , has emphasized the need to apply modern concepts of homology based on experimental studies of development ; such an approach , combined perhaps with the use of genetic markers for homologous segmental regions may eventually help to resolve some of the persistent difficulties in this field ( Sokoloff and Hoy , 1968 ; Fletcher , 1970 ) .
2 Every stage in the growing complexity of social life and in the enfranchisement of populations has emphasized the need to designate functions and grades by means of symbols .
3 The implications are that Keegan has received the go-ahead to spend , after last week suffering the embarrassment of telling transfer targets he had no money to complete the deals he 'd agreed , and guarantees that a boardroom battle will be averted .
4 In one respect it is unique : it has developed the ability to move eggs from its own nest to another by carrying them in its beak .
5 Recently , Mike Lester has recognized the need to co-ordinate and develop the catering side of the operations , and has set up a small Pub Catering Department under the Estates division .
6 ‘ Mrs Gracie , the housekeeper , has taught the girls to sew and to understand money .
7 An MP has joined the call to stop NHS treatment for the removal of tattoos .
8 The romantic novelist Dame Barbara Cartland has joined the battle to save an eleventh century abbey .
9 DUP leader the Rev Ian Paisley has joined the campaign to save the Downpatrick hospitals .
10 Now EFTA has joined the EC to form the European Economic Area , Switzerland is a member of the EC Framework programme , and will be responsible for funding 4 per cent ( about SFr100m pa ) of the four-year Third Framework plan .
11 Unfortunately , for the traditional printing and graphic arts industries , the desktop publishing ‘ revolution ’ has taken place largely outside their control and has placed the capability to generate complex artwork directly in the hands of anyone with access to a computer and around £1,000 or less for the necessary software .
12 But now the 95 workers are out of a job … the Ministry of Defence has given the contract to supply uniforms to workers in Morocco instead .
13 Despite a 45-day moratorium in the US , imposed in January , the UK government 's chief medical officer , Fr Kenneth Calman , has given the go-ahead to continue using silicone breast implants .
14 It has been an awful long time in the development , but V M Technologies , the semiconductor development affiliate of ASCII Corp , the software development company run by Kazuhiko Nishi , which has been having a rough time of it of late , has finally announced that it has completed the preparation to sell its long-promised home-grown microprocessor fully compatible with Intel Corp 's 80386 , the first 80386 clone developed in Japan .
15 One has to search the memory to find the names of the rest of the Famous Five .
16 If the community really wants to tackle the problems of alcohol abuse it merely has to encourage the government to push up the cost of alcohol beyond the point of everyday affordability .
17 The lizard loses fat stoned in the tail , and yet has to find the wherewithal to repair its wounded body and regenerate its tail .
18 This represents an actuarial surplus of £96.1 million which , following actuarial recommendations , has permitted the company to suspend contributions for the foreseeable future .
19 ‘ Acid Communizm ’ , a title which Vova has earned the right to use .
20 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 .
21 Brazauskas has stressed the need to regain lost markets in the rest of the former Soviet Union .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 It is not necessary to apply this endorsement if the policyholder has installed the safe to improve security without us insisting on it .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 ‘ 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 .
28 TOP firms will discover today who has won the battle to sponsor cartoon soccer hero Roy of the Rovers in his comic .
29 A former maid of the Princess Royal has won the right to sue a national newspaper .
30 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 .
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