Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joanne has since given birth to Feathers ' daughter . |
| 2 | Hungarian football has since fallen victim to the corruption and match-fixing scandals . |
| 3 | Like all Far Easterners , Chan likes his action thick and fast and has since fallen victim to a perversion of the game known as Pai Gau poker — a game of pure chance , played as fast as mah-jong for very large amounts of money . |
| 4 | By giving it over to Bull , IBM has effectively said goodbye to the French market for the RS/6000 . |
| 5 | Taking the Report as a whole , the Commission has naturally paid attention to the different interests of those involved in the day to day running of the criminal justice system . |
| 6 | In his article ‘ Polonium : Windscale 's most lethal legacy ’ ( New Scientist 31 March , p 873 ) John Urquhart has rightly drawn attention to the omission from consideration of polonium-210 in the National Radiological Protection Board 's report on the 1957 Windscale reactor fire . |
| 7 | My hon. Friend has rightly drawn attention to the progress that has already been made . |
| 8 | Since the analyst has only limited access to what a speaker intended , or how sincerely he was behaving , in the production of a discourse fragment , any claims regarding the implicatures identified will have the status of interpretations . |
| 9 | In 1982 BBC1 's ‘ Nationwide ’ covered Gay News ' tenth birthday , but in general the sharp end of factual programming has only given space to gay issues when they impinge on heterosexual concerns . |
| 10 | The study points out : ‘ There are uncomfortably strong reasons for supposing that industry in Britain has not adopted microelectronics to the fullest extent possible and that in consequence it is already tending to fall behind our leading competitors . ’ |
| 11 | Physically he is unusually sturdy and has not fallen prey to illness during his long confinement . |
| 12 | But a minister has not given evidence to the committee ‘ in living memory ’ . |
| 13 | This embraces all overseas companies , but in practice this has not given rise to difficulties . |
| 14 | ‘ Repetition in the face of failure has not added credibility to this forecast , ’ the report noted drily . |
| 15 | Fianna Fail means " Soldiers of Destiny " , Fine Gael is " the Tribe of the Gaels " , and indeed " tribal " has aptly characterized allegiance to both parties . |
| 16 | Finniston takes issue , however , with the view that the next generation of managers will find themselves working within a post-industrial society , where manufacturing industry has largely given way to a dependence on the service industries . |
| 17 | This may have been the collection that has finally established medium to good pieces of this period as part of the mainstream of serious American furniture collecting . |
| 18 | It has nevertheless given rise to such widespread misunderstanding in subsequent interpretations of his model that Keynes would have done better to exclude all discussion of money wage rigidity from the main body of the General Theory . |
| 19 | Maggie , in between numbers at a rock concert , talks to Laura about the young student who has just made love to her . |
| 20 | A WOMAN who was told she could never have children due to a rare disease has just given birth to a daughter . |
| 21 | This horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 22 | This mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 23 | The second largest horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 24 | The second largest mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 25 | ‘ We were over the moon and had a great sense of achievement — as if we 'd done something terribly clever , ’ says Susi , who has just given birth to her first baby . |
| 26 | The Science Reference and Information Service of the British Library has just published Guide to Libraries in Central and Eastern Europe ( ISBN 0 7123 0795 8 ) , compiled by the information specialist Maria Hughes , from data not widely available . |
| 27 | Chapter 1 has already made reference to the dominance of this approach in the USA , and Chapter 8 will consider some of the arguments for and against it . |
| 28 | It is sad that the Labour party has already shown indifference to that form of arts funding . |
| 29 | The Chairman has already paid tribute to the dedication of the Agency 's staff in achieving these aims . |
| 30 | Not one has ever fallen victim to a gangland-style hit after coming forward with solid information . |