Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [pron] have [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was originally a corn mill but converted for paper production ; by the 1900s it had reverted to corn milling . |
| 2 | The three who had to go to school in the morning went to bed . |
| 3 | In the mid-eighteenth century the expected age of death for a woman was 35 ; by the 1970s it had risen to 80 . |
| 4 | All through the '70s I 'd wanted to be in a rock band and I ended up doing it and it was nothing like as exciting as I 'd imagined it from reading and listening to records . |
| 5 | The advent of the fixed penalty system for all drivers , whether commercial or not , on 1 October 1986 is yet another example of the changing nature of law for the haulier which has had to be notified to employee drivers . |
| 6 | And in the past , the , the nearest we 've got to that is taking them along to a fire station and telling them what sort of people we are , that has been proved in many cases to be counterproductive , because it 's actually an incentive if you wish to set fires from other districts than this . |
| 7 | It was quite the nearest she had come to losing her temper . |
| 8 | The nearest he has come to an England place since was three years ago when he broke a thumb within 24 hours of being selected to face India . |
| 9 | They were the two he had talked to on the previous search , the ones who had been taking such pains with the dovecot . |
| 10 | well then we 'd all be tremendously specific , well let me ask some one who does drive around on the closest we 've got to a tank driver here , Gillian you drive something very large |
| 11 | It was the closest we had come to the outside world in nearly four months yet they were responsible for the oil which glossed the harbour and had killed the coral . |
| 12 | What 's the closest you 've come to death ? |
| 13 | An important feature of the 1980s which has contributed to InterCity 's financial turnround is market segmentation and pricing — or the shaping of products to meet the needs of customer groupings . |
| 14 | As he waited for a colleague delivering mail to Mr Reenan 's £300,000 Oxfordshire home , Ron said : ‘ One minute he 's talking about going to Diana , the next he 's gone to a newspaper . |
| 15 | In Zimbabwe , a good HIS has contributed to the establishment of training needs for relevant personnel and to the ability to set up priorities in implementation . |