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

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1 Yeah , but we have given a promise to it
2 Does he agree that the nationalists in Mid-Ulster have given a warning to the House by the way in which they voted , with a colossal rise in the Sinn Fein vote and a colossal drop in the SDLP vote ?
3 Following reports in Manchester that the firm had confirmed to Edwards 's satisfaction that Knighton had the £10m to buy his stake and a further £10m to make a formal offer for the rest of the shares , Laing & Cruickshank said : ‘ It is completely untrue that we have given an assurance to anyone .
4 There is , as yet , no system in operation which allows your competence to be assessed to a national standard , and it will be left to the discretion of your service manager , and course tutors if you have undertaken a back to nursing course , to decide whether you are ready to return , or what additional guidance or preparation you may need to bring you up to the required standard .
5 In general , there is evidence that children who have developed a sensitivity to cow 's milk may become sensitive to soya proteins as well , if they consume them in large quantities .
6 Relatively recently , van Loggerenberg ( 1988 ) and his associate Hayzen ( 1989 ) have developed an alternative to conventional standard costing based upon this distinction .
7 Researchers at the Sakai Research Laboratories in Japan have developed an alternative to ivory using dairy products .
8 Many adults have developed an immunity to tuberculosis in this manner .
9 Together with a very few other insects , they have developed an immunity to the poison .
10 An expert can be liable in contract or tort to both the parties who have referred an issue to him for decision : see 14.514.11 .
11 ‘ The appointment of the Winchester Group is on the basis that Mr. Victor Tee is no longer a director , a shareholder or an employee and we will inform you as soon as we have received a response to our request to the Royal Life Insurance Ltd. for a reference .
12 The absurdities of antiracist orthodoxy have become a target of critique by the right ( Honey ford , 1988 ; Lewis , 1988 ) , and have formed a backdrop to the bitter debates that have surrounded the publication of The Satanic Verses .
13 Although based in Maidstone , they also have to provide a service to other prisons in the area and the problems posed by the over-stretching of this resource means that there is a limited impact on the prison .
14 In addition , studies in children and in adults with acute diarrhoea have reported a shift to comparatively more aerobic faecal flora , which could influence SCFA growth in the colon .
15 In our er assessment of major morbidity we have included a return to theatre , er a postoperative blood transfusion of , of more than two units of blood and the development of postoperative sepsis .
16 It could ( in theory at least ) have recommended a return to the eighteenth century position , illustrated by the Lord Chief Justice when he expressed hope that ‘ the worst of the offending sections ’ in Acts of Parliament be repealed or amended .
17 Congratulations , you have won a holiday to Canada .
18 The courts have added a gloss to the words of section 1 — ; namely that the offence is committed only if the application of the false trade description was associated with the sale or supply of goods .
19 And then your editor goes on Jonathan Ross ' show and humiliates him more ( I have written a letter to Ross as well , for laughing at Jason like that ) .
20 You have done a disservice to the African people by ignoring this fact .
21 Attlee and Mountbatten have done a service to all mankind by showing what statesmen can do not with force and money but with lucidity , resolution and sincerity .
22 Perhaps those hon. Members who have raised points of order have done a service to the hon. Members who wish to take part in the ballot .
23 In the same period , investment dropped by a quarter , and some sectors , such as machine tools and forgings , have seen a 30% to 40% fall in domestic orders .
24 The '80s have seen a return to a more stable market , with demand and supply in a measure of equilibrium .
25 The family of a murder victim have accepted a donation to a trust fund in their son 's name from detectives who worked on the case .
26 If teachers regard themselves as professionally accountable to themselves and their colleagues then they have accepted a commitment to the maintenance and improvement of their practice .
27 WORLD Cup organisers have granted an amnesty to players who received yellow cards for fouls and other offences during qualifying matches .
28 WORLD Cup organisers have granted an amnesty to players who received yellow cards for fouls and other offences during qualifying matches .
29 ‘ They have suffered a reaction to going out of Europe , just like we did last season , but they will bounce back . ’
30 The residents have presented a petition to the council calling for the plans to be shelved until an alternative access to the site can be found .
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