Example sentences of "have [vb pp] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact aid grants and new bank loans have , since 1984 , been far outweighed by the amount Third World countries have given to the rich nations in interest repayments . |
2 | In view of the answer that I have given to the first question this second question does not arise and it would be unwise for me to attempt to answer it on a hypothetical basis . |
3 | Since 1945 conversion rates have fallen to a lower level , of about 15,000 — 17,000 ha , and this is considered to be the direct result of stricter planning controls . |
4 | Unfortunately for the interesting diversity of the old breeds , the Scandinavian nations have in recent years developed official breeding policies designed to create uniform national breeds by amalgamation , with the result that other breeds have largely been replaced and are now almost extinct , often making way for most untypical horned , pied breeds which have relied to a greater or lesser extent on imported Ayrshires and Friesians . |
5 | Entrants have travelled to the Three Counties Showground in Malvern from all over the world . |
6 | ‘ War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions , when they have developed to a certain stage , between classes , nations , states , or political groups , and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes . ’ |
7 | Once the seedlings have developed to a reasonable size , they should be transplanted in the aquarium . |
8 | My hon. Friends the Members for Croydon , North-West and for Ealing , North ( Mr. Greenway ) have referred to a vocational/non-vocational divide within our proposals . |
9 | I refer to it in my speech and many others have referred to the terrible situation at Timex . |
10 | Hon. Members have referred to the increasing centralisation of government that has taken place , especially in the past decade . |
11 | I have referred to the complicated question of administration , which will require careful drafting , but we want to try to ensure that those who serve in the voluntary reserve forces are available when they are needed and that their position is properly protected . |
12 | Throughout the book I have referred to the Royal Veterinary College simply as ‘ the College ’ , when no possibility of ambiguity is involved . |
13 | Similarly , I have referred to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as ‘ the Royal College ’ where again the context makes the matter clear . |
14 | Some scientists have pointed to a recent brightening of the sun as an important contributory factor to global warming . |
15 | Pundits are unanimous that recovery has arrived , but the string of statistics which have pointed to a vigorous upturn in the early part of the year have been greeted with caution . |
16 | Whereas Marxism-Leninism does not always take a wholly positive attitude towards the peasantry , identifying petit bourgeois tendencies — particularly amongst the less impoverished — which can make them a sometimes unreliable ally , Mariátegui and subsequent Latin American Marxists have pointed to a dual oppression — both economic and racial . |
17 | Firstly , different studies have pointed to an important role for somatostatin , present in paracrine cells in the antral mucosa , in the regulation of gastrin release under physiological and pathophysiological conditions . |
18 | Although violence at seaside resorts on bank holidays appears frightening enough when described by the media , various studies have pointed to the ritualistic character of this and other delinquent activity . |
19 | Others have pointed to the medical hazards of the new devices , and the deaths and illnesses of women which have resulted . |
20 | Minford , Ashton and Peel ( 1987 ) have pointed to the massive distortions caused to the housing system by government intervention including the effects of the Rent Acts , the subsidization of council house rents , the subsidy to owner-occupiers through mortgage tax reliefs , and planning restrictions on housing land . |
21 | Observers have pointed to the potential contradictions of a self-help project which is heavily reliant for its continuation on external funding . |
22 | Other writers have pointed to the pedagogical anxieties art teachers feel when they move from the security of their practical areas into a more conventional classroom environment — even when they are teaching art appreciation . |
23 | The fact of the matter is that it is not , as I have explained to the right hon. Gentleman on many occasions , happening only in this country . |
24 | It 's like expecting the class system to change once the workers have explained to the ruling class why they do n't like poverty ; or racism to go away once blacks have made clear why they find it oppressive . |
25 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years . |
26 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman and to the House on countless occasions that we have provided TECs with the resources that they need to do the job that I have asked them to do . |
27 | ‘ If the response we have received to the first phase continues we will embark on the creation of a ‘ mirror scheme ’ , ’ he said . |
28 | Once you have diverted your telephone , please check that you have diverted to the correct number . |
29 | Meanwhile , the upwardly mobile members of this generation ( Yablonsky 's first group ) have dispersed to the front regions of respectable parts of the city . |
30 | Western academic Sovietologists have gravitated to the opposite pole : they have been unwilling to question the professions of good faith repeatedly made by Communist leaders . |