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

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1 Once it has sprouted and the first few leaves have developed to about an inch , it should be removed and transplanted in the aquarium .
2 It is this which some journalists , using a phrase made popular by A.M. Klein , have referred to as his ‘ stony , Semitic stare . ’
3 One of these which originally led to the nonprofessional but nationally-recognized Certificate of Social Service ( CCETSW , 1975 ) , has now been incorporated into a new and alternative route to a full professional social work qualification for some of the kinds of social service personnel we have referred to as paraprofessionals ( CCETSW , 1989 ) .
4 Many linguists in recent years have questioned the early assumptions of the discipline with regard to literacy and their work now serves to undermine rather than to support those arguments regarding literacy that I have referred to as the ‘ autonomous ’ model .
5 By this we do not mean to imply that any old interpretation will do because , clearly , there are standards involved in any inference from the data materials to the theory , be this a substantive sociological theory or what we have referred to as an instrumental theory .
6 The above example may appear something of a curioso , but it illustrates another example of the distinction between what we have referred to as the ‘ traditional ’ approach and the public choice approach to public finance .
7 The period of the 1940s and the 1950s was to produce what Samuel Beer has referred to as the welfare state and the managed economy , or what some commentators have referred to as the period of the social democratic consensus .
8 We also bear in mind the principles enunciated by Cohen ( 1982 : 8 ) of ethnographic work on small solidary communities , which I have referred to in section 4.2 and which distinguish between the ‘ voice to the outside world ’ and the ‘ much more complicated ’ voice of the community ‘ to its own members ’ .
9 Burton 's sexuality , which many have pointed to as the source of his power on stage and , at his best , on screen , became notorious in its more scandalous manifestation in his love for women .
10 Responsible party government and pluralism fitted some of the facts of British politics for some of the time , but they were always overoptimistic and crucially flawed in ways we have pointed to in the body of this chapter .
11 The furtiveness and fear of discovery that end Laura 's and Alec 's relationship comprise a set of emotions that Coward would have felt with particular force and poignancy , and which gay men ever since have responded to with recognition and admiration .
12 The conclusions that I have come to about what is and is not important in the area of environmental scanning and business strategy are similar in many respects to those of White and Wilson , in another piece of British Library-sponsored research [ White & Wilson ( 1985 ) ] .
13 Yes well , erm I think I mean I I did check with the various trustees last week and the current position is erm there was basically a four hundred and sixty million that er that was the original missing figure , to which now goes back over two years er recoveries have come to into over a hundred thousand now with the
14 Trevor Francis 's team , impressive winners at Nottingham Forest on Saturday , have moved to within six points with a game in hand .
15 It is worth reflecting what a most remarkable contribution women have made to Save The Children throughout its seventy four years history .
16 The planning system invites intelligent use and foresight : it is surprising how many cases have got to within three or four weeks of a public inquiry with no serious thought having been given to what evidence should be presented in favour of the proposals .
17 Jeff Goodman talks about a new opportunity which the University Careers Service is offering to graduates of the last ten years to re-assess where they have got to in their careers .
18 ‘ Among those I have talked to over the past years , ’ he said , ‘ I have found none who believed that Libya alone paid for , planned and carried out the crime — exactly none . ’
19 The same way with the bombardier waste gunner , radio operators , engineers and all the gunners , so that our crews were all buddy-buddy. crew and my crew were buddy-buddy from the minute we were formed , right on through , I guess you might say the rest of our lives here , even though we have not gotten together since the war but I have talked to on the phone one time when I was in New York City .
20 I have to say , though , that everyone at Guitarist was aware of similar stories , as were many other people I have spoken to since receiving John 's letter .
21 EVERYONE I have spoken to about the New Zealand tour of Wales agrees that , if they are going to be beaten by anyone , it will be by one of the clubs rather than by the national side .
22 Everyone I have spoken to about him — without exception — brought up his reading , the breadth of it , the compulsion , and the evangelical enjoyment he took in passing on what he had read the night before .
23 But ‘ old attitudes die hard , ’ and nobody I have spoken to from Tanzania is under any illusion that the changes in content which have been undertaken in curriculum plans and examination policies necessarily reflect a change of heart among all teachers or parents .
24 One of the victims we have spoken to in Kent received two letters on the same day .
25 ‘ As far as the family are aware , the only place monkeys have gone to from Woburn is Longleat .
26 It is too much to hope that EMI will raid its archives for Solomon 's Chopin , Debussy or Haydn but to keep the work of one of the greatest exponents of the Beethoven sonatas under wraps for so long ( the sonata recordings were last issued in 1972 ) is simply incredible ; especially considering the efforts EMI have gone to in issuing the Beethoven recordings of others .
27 BEAUMARIS A , last season 's champions of the Bangor and District Bowls League , have climbed to within one point of the familiar top spot again in brilliant fashion .
28 Casting a shadow over the CEGB 's last set of accounts in the state sector , the company announced yesterday that decommissioning costs have doubled to at least £600 million a station .
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