Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [pron] have [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 In May 1225 they had written to Hugh de Neville :
2 Already in July 1945 he had written to Hanns ‘ I want sooooooo badly to get to London .
3 By November 1938 it had shortened to just twenty .
4 In November 1868 he had written to Rohde : " I intend to get through all the business of habilitation by Easter [ sc .
5 By Oct. 24 it had fallen to $29.10 , only to turn upwards again ( following the apparent failure of the Soviet initiative ) and reach $34.95 as of Nov.1 .
6 The Moldovan leadership had claimed that the Soviet Army in the republic was supplying arms to " extremist elements " in Russian areas , and on Dec. 7 it had appealed to the UN for action .
7 In June 1940 he had risen to a position of leadership as a result of extraordinary circumstances , to a degree by default ( because better-known people had either rallied to Pétain or done nothing ) , and certainly without having served a normal political apprenticeship .
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