Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [noun] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But the procedures for establishing relief are cumbersome and have given rise to delays in settling a Name 's tax liability .
2 Many churchmen , however , have not been happy with these developments , which have given rise to schisms threatening enough to warrant the Pope 's visit .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 This exercise in planning research from outside has done little good to patients with cancer , and the politicians have given place to others .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 In fact two Japanese firms — Mitsubishi-Honda and Daishowa — have received rights to tracts which cover 15 per cent of the province .
9 Hence , although the Council can claim that their guidance documents have contained some reference to equal opportunities and that guidelines from the Secretary of State have included reference to issues of gender and the needs of ethnic minority children there does appear , however , in the words of Shah ( 1990:315 ) to be no consensus .
10 Women who have done things to children get a bad time inside if the other women know and can get hold of them .
11 Recently , numbers of researchers have made pleas to managers to get back to basics and be continually alert to counter-productive actions .
12 That is one good reason why we have been supporting several non-governmental projects in the region and why we have made representations to presidents and other leaders about the state of children in those countries .
13 Some members of the ruling class have transferred property to relatives and friends to avoid death duties .
14 A number of other social theorists as well have attributed power to structures in modernity .
15 As you know , for many years I have devoted time to families in my parish who foster babies for the charity , but now I feel I can do more .
16 Similar advances have been made in producing plants that have engineered resistance to viruses and fungi .
17 Environmental groups have claimed that British Gas 's operations have caused damage to crops and game animals .
18 Some religious groups have uplifted people 's ethical conduct , but at other times they have allowed brutality to others in the name of the religion .
19 A spokesman for the local council 's education committee said : ‘ We have issued guidelines to schools on equal opportunities with regard to their legal obligations .
20 Other recent changes have generally restricted access to unemployment benefit ( Atkinson and Micklewright , 1989 ) and , in particular , they have denied benefit to women who had been eligible to at least some benefit in their own right .
21 You would be prudent not to pay deposits or any money in advance : many people have paid deposits to companies which have gone bankrupt a few weeks later .
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