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 . |