Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll take a quick break for some tea and then we should be ready to run it up in another hour , ’ he briefs Captain Tuck-Brown , who has come across to check on progress before going home for the day . |
| 2 | Much previous research , in ignoring the social structural features of class and gender , has tended instead to focus on a variety of other factors in explaining supposed patterns of ‘ underachievement ’ , most of which are now regarded as highly dubious . |
| 3 | The Faulks Committee would have done better to concentrate on methods for speeding up libel hearings . |
| 4 | So you seem to cut yourself off from anything you 've done before to concentrate on what |
| 5 | Mrs Bennet had hurried away to check on her house but was soon back . |
| 6 | The schoolteacher realized that his guests were tongue-tied in this strange place and , after a few openings had brought no more than murmurs of self-conscious or self-absorbed politeness , he did what he had found best to do on such occasions . |
| 7 | It 's done well to stay on two and a half years really . |