Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] to " in BNC.

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1 And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs .
2 Mr Taylor has constantly refused to bow to public pressure and select certain players , sticking instead to his guns a policy that may now lead directly to his downfall .
3 Mr Harrison said : ‘ Following the closure of the Swan Hunter yard the Government has finally agreed to talk to the EC about getting the same subsidies for all British shipyards that we 've been giving to our competitors in the EC for years .
4 He added : ‘ Following the closure of Swan Hunter 's , the government has finally agreed to talk to the EC about getting the same subsidies for all British shipyards that we have been giving to our competitors in the EC for years .
5 Although the USA has always tended to look to education to solve its national problems , education in the UK has traditionally been viewed more as a benefit to the individual .
6 Inheritable property has still tended to go to the eldest son .
7 Over the past five months , despite everything that has gone wrong with his adventure in Kuwait , he has calmly refused to bow to pressure , whether political , economic or military .
8 He has been working at the Western Infirmary in Glasgow since 1980 , but has now decided to move to the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in the new year .
9 The morning 's visit to the harbour at Porthleven was just one of a whole series of annual ‘ hits ’ and demonstrations carried out by the campaign group Surfers Against Sewage [ SAS ] , which from a St Agnes office has now swelled to close to 7,000 members across the country .
10 Meeting the need is very much the rationale for the creation of the English commercial court , which has consciously tried to accommodate to the needs of the City of London , especially in international insurance and shipping .
11 It 's perhaps the only committee , if one dare call it a committee of this council , where the chief officer has n't troubled to come to the budget review and represent the interests of his committee .
12 Since Collins has publicly vowed to emigrate to America if Labour wins the election , it could be seen as appropriate .
13 However , China has recently pledged to accede to the NPT and that must represent a welcome breakthrough , if it is serious .
14 ‘ Norman has specifically asked to talk to us at Mr Quigley 's house ’ , she said .
15 I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money .
16 He 'd desperately needed to talk to someone about this and when he 'd thought about it , William was the only person he could talk to .
17 When Mark and his cohorts eventually emerged from the dark recesses of the studio and delivered the Talk Talk album that they 'd always wanted to make to the band 's record label , more than one EMI executive jaw hit the lush EMI executive suite carpet .
18 He 'd once tried to explain to her that he was n't popular , that people did n't like him , but she would n't have it , so he 'd given up .
19 ‘ I 'd never wanted to respond to a man before ! ’
20 Suddenly , she wished she 'd never agreed to come to Rome , she wished —
21 At one time he tried to assemble his thoughts in some way ; would it be better to go back to a law-office stool , with prospects of promotion , such as he had thankfully left to go to Glasgow , to Oxford , then to London ?
22 You know , you 've only got to go to Eastern Europe and China , you know , these places have been completely erm , insulated from any world trade .
23 Yeah I 've only got to go to the bank and got to pay something for Gary , I 've got to pay in a cheque for Gary again cos he 's ever so low again this year , this week , this month
24 You 've only got to go to the Job Centre and see all the jobs .
25 well you , you 've only got to get to subsid science
26 Nick — you 've only managed to talk to Paul Simpson , I think everybody 's gone and hidden themselves .
27 ( Apart from the last 2 bleak and miserable years , where I 've only managed to get to about 10 games because of my new secret life as a student . )
28 She stared at the people in the pool , who had all seemed to respond to the whistle and were looking at someone who stood at the poolside , someone obscured from Rachel 's vision by the attendant 's tall chair .
29 Mr Larkin says his suffering is worse for knowing that Gary had only agreed to go to Chorley at the last minute after two people , a man and a woman , had spoken separately to him on the phone .
30 Alan had obviously expected to return to university alone , once the fuss was over .
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