Example sentences of "have [vb pp] an [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Since becoming the first Scot in 35 years to win the Amateur title at Carnoustie last year , Dundas has known that he would be playing in the US Masters at Augusta and Open Championship at Royal St George 's , and now he has received an invitation to the US Open , to be played at Baltusrol , New Jersey , on 17-20 June . |
2 | Corporate Software Inc has developed an approach to the problem designed to minimise the cost . |
3 | Jessop has developed an approach to the analysis of power and the state in capitalism which brings together insights from Marxist and non-Marxist accounts . |
4 | The leader of the Bosnian Serbs has given an assurance to the United Nations that they 'll stop firing on non-military targets in Sarajevo . |
5 | THE National Association of Public Service Advertisers has given an award to Edinburgh 's Zero Tolerance Campaign . |
6 | A wildlife rescue centre has cancelled an invitation to Princess Michael of Kent because she hunts . |
7 | The Law Commission has recommended an end to quickie divorces and more effort to save marriages from break up . |
8 | The applicant has lodged an appeal to the Secretary of State against this decision . |
9 | WARTIME pilot Edgar Raspison has written an apology to the people of Ludlow , Shropshire , for cutting off their electricity when he crashed into power lines 49 years ago . |
10 | I realise this is by no means straight-forward , but Raymond Van Ermen has made an approach to the EC ( ! ) . |
11 | The Nuclear Installations Inspectorate has approved an extension to the life of the Bradwell reactor in Essex . |
12 | British Coal has had an option to mine the site for the past ten years . |
13 | It has become an art to both beat the target projections and the cuts without offending important political constituencies . |
14 | The mujaheddin 's medieval behaviour , whatever its interest to future historians , has become an embarrassment to its staunchest supporters , the United States , Pakistan and Britain . |
15 | ‘ You may ask about his daily routine when abroad ; he attends matins at church and priestly services either alone or with a small following , and worships so devoutly that he has set an example to all Italians of the honour and reverence that should be paid to bishops and clergy . |
16 | The Accounting Standards Board has issued an amendment to SSAP 15 , Accounting for Deferred Tax . |
17 | Pilkington ( glass and plastic products ) has issued an amendment to its report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 1992 to disclose the amount of acquisition goodwill written off . |
18 | ‘ I 'm afraid Colonel Fagg has taken an objection to you , dear boy , ’ said Gooseneck to Amiss that lunch-time . |
19 | Two changes since those halcyon days for the societies has put an end to their safe monopoly . |
20 | The bourgeoisie , wherever it has got the upper hand , has put an end to all feudal , patriarchal , idyllic relations . |
21 | In the recent decision of Murphy v. Brentwood DC [ 1990 ] 2 All ER 908 , the House of Lords has put an end to what it described as the ‘ uncertainty ’ created by Lord Wilberforce 's wide principle by using the 1966 Practice Statement to overrule Anns . |
22 | , The Minister for Agriculture has put an end to scallop fishing in the north-east in an effort to prevent further outbreaks of paralytic shellfish poisoning which has no cure and can be fatal . |
23 | In the UK , operation of the new sulphuric acid recovery plant on Teesside has put an end to ICI 's last licensed programme of waste disposal at sea . |
24 | But in recent years the decline of these industries has meant an end to many traditional working-class communities where the extended family still survived . |
25 | There is n't the transparent profile of original instruments , but Davies has encouraged an approximation to it . |
26 | Calum MacDonald , the Western Isles MP , has tabled an amendment to the bill which the Government has conceded would wreck the treaty . |
27 | The company has sent an invitation to Mr Graham Bright , the Tory MP for Luton South , whose bill seeks to ban all-night parties . |
28 | The UN has dispatched an official to Kismayu to investigate exactly what was happening . |
29 | THROUGH the technology of television , President Bush has extended an invitation to British travellers to discover America this year . |
30 | In most EC countries training courses for social workers already last for three years and the Commission has suggested an extension to four years . |