Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) .
2 One of the men has already come back to Britain voluntarily , the older one is fighting extradition
3 He adds that only two computer companies so far have sent manufacturing groups out to see what Crec is doing — IBM Corp , and ICL Plc , which has really turned on to ergonomics and the environment since it bought Nokia Data AB .
4 Mia has now flown back to America with the one-year-old dog , which she has named Tip because it came from Co Tipperary .
5 Stop listening to people , such as Mr Kinnock , who has now written out to C L Ps telling them that they should be changing the way that the unions are linked to this Labour Party , not at all .
6 His party has now signed up to Mr. MacSharry and his basic philosophy .
7 Look , when you 've finished eating I think you 'd better come up to cabin 10 and get it sorted out .
8 On hearing of the don 's disappearance , she 'd naturally rushed up to Oxford in the hope of tracking down her precious notes .
9 I 'd just turned on to York Way when I spotted the two city gents who 'd been drinking in the pub .
10 ‘ I did n't know , ’ he went on , ‘ that you 'd already gone back to England .
11 Having just lost out to Alan Alda in 1966 for the forthcoming Broadway comedy The Apple Tree , directed by Mike Nichols , but nonetheless now confirmed as a top off-Broadway character actor , Dustin landed the lead in Livings ' Eh ? , which had had a great success at the Aldwych Theatre , London , in Peter Hall 's Royal Shakespeare Company production exactly two years previously .
12 I remember the sinking feeling still : 1964 , having just moved up to Leeds and my first day at Almscliff — then , and probably still , the best swather of tall poppies in the land .
13 By Paul Byrne chief reporter A GROUP of British Rail workers who were being paid thousands of pounds to do nothing have finally gone back to work .
14 BRIAN ANDREW , a controversial figure in the parochial world of Cornish rugby , will at last play in a county championship final tomorrow , having twice lost out to Graham Dawe for a place in the Twickenham spotlight .
15 In the first week of the forty-day share sale period , the unions only invested £871,000 , and two weeks before the closing date the total had only crept up to £927,500 .
16 ‘ You had better come up to Lady Merchiston , ’ Theda said , leading the way to the stairs .
17 Army Group E had included seven army corps , one of which , the 15 SS Cossack Cavalry Corps , had already broken through to Austria and surrendered to the British .
18 ‘ My family were Huguenots , my lady , and therefore unwanted in la belle France , ’ D'Alembord 's contemptuous scorn for France made the Countess bridle , but he had already turned back to Lucille .
19 When he rang Joanne to check Nigel 's movements in the week before Steen 's death , a strange female voice answered and informed him that Miss Menzies had already gone up to Scotland for her Christmas holidays .
20 Fortunately the couple had had a telephone number for the party Lori had left with , and a telephone call this morning had vouchsafed the unwelcome information that Lori had already flown on to Medellín .
21 Others present included Lord David Cecil , who had lately come back to Oxford to teach English Literature at New College , and Adam Fox , the college chaplain .
22 That baggage you 've just taken on to help in the bedroom wears one like that and ties her apron right up under her breasts till they nearly pop out , beggin' your pardon , Mr Timothy .
23 you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home .
24 I 've just got back to England .
25 As he had finally got back to Mrs Lorimer 's and was washing his face , he was wondering how much of the dirty water of the drug scene had washed over Rose and Steve .
26 He was not available for comment , however , as he had just flown off to Australia .
27 On 4 May 1987 a bank holiday Monday , we had just settled down to lunch before watching A Man for all Seasons .
28 But that is quite useful to show what we 've already paid out to women ,
29 Because the women in my family and most families in Scotland had always gone out to work .
30 ‘ When I realised the ring had probably gone back to England that was one of the first things I checked . ’
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