Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But this is in no way relevant to what one has to do given that one did not .
2 The Board of Anglo-Welsh announces that it has to date purchased 722,000 ordinary shares in Palatine at 285p per share .
3 Despite being one of the major streams of modern sociological thought , the theoretical tradition founded by Max Weber ( 1964–1920 ) has to date produced little explicitly Weberian penology .
4 It was he who helped to have removed those lines in the inscription on the Monument which accused Roman Catholics of starting the Great Fire of London .
5 So the experimenters are at the stage where they might just have expected to have seen one Zo .
6 Consequently , the authorities are expected to have devised comprehensive emergency procedures which can be implemented to deal with an accident , however remote a possibility .
7 Because we had evidence that memories of the exercise tended to fade quickly , it was decided to exclude schools which had submitted reports at the very earliest stage ( autumn 1980 to summer 1981 ) , and schools which were not due to submit reports until the last stage of the first cycle ( autumn 1985 to early 1986 ) were also excluded because they could not be expected to have made much of a start on the process .
8 ( c ) For reselection purposes Panel members will be expected to have undertaken appropriate training courses to update their knowledge , and to be in a position ( eg by training records ) to demonstrate this .
9 ( iii ) For reselection purposes panel members will be expected to have undertaken appropriate training courses to update their knowledge , and to be in a position ( eg by training records ) to demonstrate this .
10 you will be expected to have done some research , done some preparation before coming along to the lesson , if you go along to the lesson not having done that , you will be able to play back certain tips from what the other people say , but you will not er , you will find that
11 Widely expected to have won last year 's Turner Prize , which was , in fact , awarded to Grenville Davey , Wilding is , nevertheless , enjoying a high profile , with a museum exhibition of ten sculptures from the last ten years having been organised by the Newlyn Art Gallery , where it was seen in March , and now transferred to IKON in Birmingham ( to 5 June ) .
12 As the statutory duties of medical superintendent included some of those applicable to the master of an institution , he was expected to have had administrative experience .
13 José Francisco Pena Gómez of the Dominican Revolutionary Party ( PRD ) , reported to have come third with 25 per cent of votes cast , called on May 17 for national understanding and the formation of a government of reconciliation , to end the polarization of the country into followers of the two major candidates , whose personalities had dominated the campaign .
14 since 1987 , given that even double-glazing salesmen appear to have gone quiet in this recession and given that energy-efficiency investment not only helps the environment but protects the vulnerable and the old and creates hundreds of thousands of jobs , will the Government consider extending the exemption from stamp duty for all energy-efficient homes beyond August and perhaps indefinitely ?
15 Sadly few of the early '80s high flyers appear to have survived unscathed .
16 Towards the end of the eighteenth century both pewter and pure tin — natural or silvered — were also being used , though the nobility appear to have remained loyal to brass , it being more convenient for the engraver to work , especially if one 's coat-of-arms was to appear on it .
17 Between 1986 and 1991 American states appear to have shut four landfills for every one they opened or expanded .
18 Many mountain belts situated along present or past plate boundaries contain numerous individual slivers of crust some of which , on the basis of palaeomagnetic and structural evidence , together with their assemblage of rock types , appear to have travelled great distances before arriving in their present positions .
19 Major geographical changes appear to have caused widespread extinctions by the destruction of habitats .
20 Nor do the advances in scientific knowledge , which began in Elizabeth 's reign and multiplied during the Stuart period , appear to have caused any appreciable weakening of the Christian belief of intellectuals , or to have created a new elite group of educated non-believers .
21 Africa , South America and Australia appear to have contributed little or nothing to the pedigree cat world .
22 The therapeutic possibilities of the inhibitory substance appear to have received little attention from Fleming .
23 Successful farming in DRAs demands very high levels of skill but an even smaller proportion of farmers in such areas appear to have received any formal training ; opportunities to receive it are considerably less than in the more favoured farming areas .
24 Many of the most popular retirement areas appear to have become saturated ( Warnes and Law , 1984 ) , while the shake-out of the private-rented sector had passed its peak by the end of the 1970s ( Hamnett and Randolph , 1982 , 1983a ) .
25 Meanwhile some in London , apart from any particular worries of their own , appear to have seen this as an opportunity to mount a joint Anglo-American operation .
26 Nor does codetermination appear to have done much to improve work conditions .
27 The university 's principal , Sir David Smith , said neither ministers nor Scottish Office officials appear to have given any real thought to some of the practical implications .
28 For example , despite Odysseus ' twenty years ' absence from home , on his return neither he nor Penelope appear to have grown any older .
29 The authorities appear to have made little effort to identify the perpetrators of any of these attacks .
30 It should not perhaps surprise us that trade unions appear to have made less bargaining headway on the issues of job design than on the question of equipment design .
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