Example sentences of "having [verb] [adv prt] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ten years ago , applications for cases to be heard were dealt with relatively swiftly , but a dramatic increase in their work load has produced a situation where despite the appointment of more judges to the Official Referee 's court , applicants are having to wait up to two or three years to have their cases heard . |
| 2 | Because people have done one job , during the day , and then having to go on to another job at night , and make no mistake , that , you know , this is the sort of legislation that we need , to protect us , the public from what , you know , the consequences of somebody working |
| 3 | But having to go back to first principles proved a decisive advantage . |
| 4 | On Oct. 23 a case filed in Lahore charged Bhutto with having made up to 10,000 illegal government appointments during her 20 months in office . |
| 5 | Pupils boast of having watched up to eight videos in a day . |
| 6 | Pauline Hoare knows of women who regularly travel from Kent to Durham to visit their husbands , and if a crime was committed in Scotland it would be normal to find families based in England or Wales having to travel up to Scottish prisons . |