Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | start as we should AIM TO visit/contact every customer who has not responded or has responded negatively to ascertain the reasons why and endeavour |
2 | Popular , and indeed even professional psychology , has come freely to deploy the concept of aggression in accounts of interactions between human beings . |
3 | Dastra in our last issue , has come forward to claim the £25 prize and a cheque is on its way to her . |
4 | The symbol of the Virgin Mary has come almost to epitomize the problems for women who attempt to continue within the Christian tradition . |
5 | Jill Hayward from Healthcare who recently sold a large order for Guide Dogs for the Blind has moved across to join the Office Cleaning division . |
6 | Aside from his kicking , Ellwood , the player who has done most to transform the Irish season , has shown that he can also break . |
7 | It is a cruel irony that the man who has done most to reform the party and its policies , taking it to within a whisker of power , should be blamed for its failure to make the final leap to power . |
8 | The rise of public concern about the environment has done most to hasten a realisation among Conservatives that Thatcherism has its limitations . |
9 | The Labour party first committed itself to abolition of the House of Lords in 1910 , yet it has done less to diminish the power of hereditary peers than either the Liberals or Conservatives . |
10 | No philosopher has done more to disown the idea that his writings embody some kind of masterly or authoritative wisdom . |
11 | No one has done more to advance the frontiers of medicine than the Scots , yet the Opposition oppose any sort of change . |
12 | Throughout , Mr Patten has sought unsuccessfully to convince a largely sceptical , and at times hostile , media that the Tories can come from behind in the polls to win tomorrow . |
13 | In 1956 , however , a simplified version of the form was devised in China , which has helped greatly to popularize the practice of tai chi chuan in the West . |
14 | It has preferred instead to concentrate the bulk of its intellectual energies on developing a critique of capitalism and the bulk of its political energies on the devising of strategies for its removal . |
15 | We , in Norfolk , are exceptionally proud that their determined effort and hard work has enabled both to pass the exam in only eighteen months of training . |
16 | Despite his paucity of years , he has experienced enough to fill a lifetime . |
17 | No big Japanese corporation — he has spoken to Tokyo-based lawyers and former Wallaby Ian Williams at length — or Australian company giant has stepped forward to sponsor the team . |
18 | Over the last ten years the gap between benefits and wages has widened and the new social security system has served only to heighten the disparity . |
19 | Throughout this period , backed by the International Committee for the Defence of Salman Rushdie , he has campaigned tirelessly to have the fatwa reversed . |
20 | LCCIEB has worked hard to increase the availability and take up of modern languages , both within the UK and overseas , and it views the developments in NVQs as a natural extension of this work . |
21 | ‘ He was very helpful and has worked hard to encourage the college to support the unit , ’ she said . |
22 | ‘ He was very helpful and has worked hard to encourage the college to support the unit , ’ she said . |
23 | Outside the company , Jim has worked hard to raise the money for the trip . |
24 | Receiving 81% on its initial release , I do n't feel that it has aged enough to warrant a change in mark . |
25 | Midland has tried hard to break the ties , and with its First Direct branchless banking service it has moved ahead of the market , but it needed time and resources and luck . |
26 | By 1600 the flood waters has receded sufficiently to declare the emergency over , and all inhabitants of the Cushendall area were accounted for . |
27 | And just as IBM has failed accurately to perceive the power of the customers ' unions , it has underestimated the importance of lessors and publishers . |
28 | That , however , is not much use to the retailer if the boy has chosen instead to sue the retailer for breach of contract . |
29 | And the cost , or the potential cost of designating particular , like hospitals and similar premises is so prohibitive that the government has chosen never to implement the designating orders for them . |
30 | Collecting the ladder from the shed , she searched around for the claw hammer she 'd used before to slot the gutter back under the tiles . |