Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The ca n't get onto the southbound carriageway … so they have to go north to Peartree before turning round and coming back .
2 As these records have given rise to B per cent of accesses , the percentage of references to synonyms from these records will be
3 Ever since the Industrial Revolution created a mass urban society , the conditions of the poorest city dwellers have given rise to anxiety among the better off .
4 Over the years , mining accidents have given rise to legislation .
5 But the procedures for establishing relief are cumbersome and have given rise to delays in settling a Name 's tax liability .
6 ’ In practice these arrangements , like agency agreements , have given rise to confusion and friction , as well as in some cases to delay in determining applications .
7 Its contents are classified into chapters on spelling and pronunciation , locative names ( from English , French and other continental languages ) , surnames of relationship , those from native and other personal names , from offices held or occupations followed , compound names and nicknames of all kinds , oaths , colloquial expressions and phrases which have given rise to family names .
8 Christopher Napier and Christopher Noke take arguments over share premiums , share premium accounts , merger accounting and pre-acquisition profits as an example of the issues which have given rise to controversy .
9 Many churchmen , however , have not been happy with these developments , which have given rise to schisms threatening enough to warrant the Pope 's visit .
10 The patriarchs of Christmas spending , Santa Claus and Good King Wenceslas , have given way to King Midas .
11 Patrick Faigenbaum , exhibiting at the Crousel-Robelin-Bama until 30 May , has changed his subject matter , but with no loss of intensity : his portraits of Italian aristocrats have given way to photographs of the Wailing Wall , taken during a recent visit to Jerusalem .
12 Ian Branfoot 's head is being screamed for by Southampton 's fans and Neil Warnock 's heady times at Notts County have given way to days of whine and losses .
13 The courtship , territory-defending days have given way to busy days of food-seeking and brood-raising .
14 In the Bristol area , Willses have given donations to Clifton College ( where many of them were educated ) and have also successfully launched an educational experiment at Rendcomb College in Gloucestershire .
15 Does the Secretary of State intend to thank those who have given service to Queen and country by making them not only jobless , but homeless ?
16 I have given instructions to Brian Lewis that if members of staff are found trying to abuse this facility he should switch off the lift system entirety .
17 This exercise in planning research from outside has done little good to patients with cancer , and the politicians have given place to others .
18 We have given advice to Departments on drawing up environmental housekeeping strategies for themselves — another first which every Department must complete by the end of 1992 .
19 Two of Europe 's biggest road races have fallen prey to security fears over the Gulf War .
20 This is naturally most relevant in the case of employees whose skills have been overtaken by changing business patterns and the increasing use of new technology and who have fallen victim to redundancy or reorganisation plans .
21 A number of woodcutters and honey-hunters have fallen victim to Sunderbans tigers .
22 The world 's biggest wildlife hospital says it 's being overwhelmed with animals that have fallen victim to summer traffic .
23 The world 's biggest wildlife hospital says it 's being overwhelmed with animals that have fallen victim to summer traffic .
24 Profits for 1991-92 have jumped £2m to £13.6m and its pubs total has rocketed from 376 to 532 .
25 As worldwide demand for its products stays flat and costs remain high , half-year profits have plunged 70% to £15.1m .
26 People can find out if they have HIV through a blood test that determines whether they have developed antibodies to HIV .
27 The main targets are damson-hop aphids , related to the common greenfly and about half the size of a grain of rice , which have developed immunity to pesticides .
28 In fact two Japanese firms — Mitsubishi-Honda and Daishowa — have received rights to tracts which cover 15 per cent of the province .
29 In this chapter we have examined approaches to planning and decision making .
30 Now that traders no longer have to meet face to face , and can communicate by telephone or computer , the exchange is not so easy to identify .
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