Example sentences of "has [adv] [to-vb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The outcome was that at the end of June 1960 a Cuban delegation in Moscow was warmly received by Khrushchev himself , and was told by the Soviet premier that ’ the Soviet Union has only to press a button in any part of the Soviet Union for rockets from that country to fall on any other part of the planet ’ . |
| 2 | Some of the features of alcoholism in its terminal phase are so well known that a cartoonist has only to draw a couple of lines for everyone to know that the subject is a " drunk " . |
| 3 | I am not going out of my mind , she thought , and if , at the moment , the outside world does not recognise me for what I am , my sister knows she has only to speak a word here and there , to take a decision , and who will listen to me ? |
| 4 | There is a popular idea that when the flight data recorder is recovered from a crashed aircraft the investigator has merely to read an indicator inside it which will tell him just what the cause of the accident was , eliminating the need for all the tedious investigation practices which used to take so much time . |
| 5 | But it has still to make an underwriting profit on this account . |
| 6 | The above items and much more , which is now yet not on display as the Museum has still to build a depot for which , incidentally is planned to include a NEW 16-metre diameter turntable for both metre and broad gauges . |
| 7 | The student is expected to acquire knowledge and has also to prove a capacity for wide reading and understanding , an up-to-date awareness of the state of both debate and development in educational ideas , a capacity to criticize in a constructive way and an overall capacity to link those skills with collecting and analysing data and with the planning of projects . |
| 8 | The user has also to construct a path through the relations thus setting up the linkages required at run time . |
| 9 | Richards has yet to appoint a coach and manager for the district team next season but hopes the jobs will attract a number of applicants . |
| 10 | Manager Howard Wilkinson 's record purchase from Arsenal has yet to kick a ball in anger since his surprise switch from Highbury to Elland Road . |
| 11 | He has yet to visit a home for asylum-seekers and was not proposing to attend the memorial services for the victims of the Solingen attack . |
| 12 | The company , which claims the lion 's share of the object database market , has yet to record a profit . |
| 13 | SCO has yet to pick an investment banker to take it public . |
| 14 | Speedie has yet to score a goal this season and believes if he can break his duck tonight the offers might come flooding in . |
| 15 | Despite a Test average of 50 and seven centuries in 66 innings , he has yet to score a Test ton abroad . |
| 16 | The England international has yet to score a league goal for Lazio following his £5.5m summer move from Tottenham . |
| 17 | It was emphasised yesterday that Mr Parkinson has yet to reach a decision . |
| 18 | This has yet to receive a name and will depart from Waterloo again about lighting up time , 18.00 ish , heading for Southampton but via Andover , the Laverstock avoiding line and Romsey so that the locomotive is facing the right direction for the homeward journey . |
| 19 | He has yet to receive a reply . |
| 20 | The 32-year-old Londoner has yet to secure a contract with the team for 1994 , and after finishing second to fellow Williams ' driver Alain Prost in yesterday 's opening qualifying session , said : ‘ I have had a fantastic opportunity with this team and I believe they will be the team to beat again next year . |
| 21 | Hitchcock has yet to concede a goal since stepping in for Dave Beasant . |
| 22 | Howard Wilkinson 's £2 million midfielder from Arsenal has yet to win a place , even on the bench . |
| 23 | Gardner 's been out there for more than a decade , has been back and forth from the Qualifying School three times , has yet to win a tournament , and in a good year can make $150,000 . |
| 24 | The company is building several satellites for European organisations but has yet to win an order from the developing world . |
| 25 | Shell has yet to discuss a contract with Davis , but said : ‘ I have no problem with that . |
| 26 | Simply because the egalitarian society has yet to become a reality does not mean that it is not possible . |
| 27 | Harland & Wolff has yet to show a profit , but the future looks good . |
| 28 | It has yet to show a match this season . |
| 29 | But so far Lisa Marie , 24 , daughter of Dallas star Priscilla Presley , has yet to find a studio who will pay the money she wants . |
| 30 | Middlesbrough complete their North Division One programme at home to Widnes without lock Steve Howe , who is moving to Nottingham and has yet to make a decision about his playing future . |