Example sentences of "[subord] have [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 In less than one year certain people have received an increase more than has come to me in 11 years .
2 Novell Inc has upgraded NetWare Lite for MS-DOS and Windows 1.1 by improving Windows support : users can now run NetWare Lite and Windows concurrently , and can manage the network from within Windows , rather than having to exit to MS-DOS for their network management .
3 Indeed , after our second stop in Bombay a few passengers gratefully chose the option of being one-armed , one-legged , one-eyed , two-headed beggars rather than having to return to their seatettes and fly somewhere for a few months with their hands on their heads .
4 Where this range of charts scores is by including all the information on the one chart rather than having to go to other sources of reference .
5 It is thought that this represents a very real social phenomenon , either because of the nature of the settlement or because it was a general policy to dispose of rubbish away from the settlements , perhaps as manure in the fields , and is clearly not the product of poor preservation as has tended to be assumed ( Astill and Lobb 1982 , p. 140 ) .
6 Hence it could be shown that the connection between the brooches was more than one of a vague ‘ stylistic type ’ as has tended to be the case in most studies in the past .
7 The remedies of the homoeopathic materia medica have not , as has happened to their orthodox counterparts , had to be abandoned , as one after another they have lost their efficacy or have been shown to be too toxic to be used safely .
8 Instead of being recuperated to the masculine gender , though , as has happened to words like astronaut , person has become a kind of euphemism for woman .
9 Laughton is in the hottest of hot-seats in Rugby League but at least he has been spared the indignity of the bookies taking bets on his possible successor , as has happened to Souness .
10 But I think conductors would not be the answer because what happens when the driver is smoking as has happened to me three times in three weeks .
11 Cultural and social forces are also likely to be important in explaining the fall in fertility , but among economic factors the ratio of women 's to men 's pay emerges as having contributed to falling birth rates during the 1970s .
12 The latest talks , led by the Indian Foreign Secretary J. N. Dixit and Chinese Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Xu Dunxin , were officially reported as having contributed to " a certain progress " .
13 A whole series of arguments against correctionalism can be discerned , originating from various sources , but all gaining impetus in the 1960s and early 1970s : the corrective stance was seen as being inappropriate to an academic discipline in that its partiality had the effect of distorting the nature and appearance of the phenomena it was studying ; it was seen as neglecting the possibility that crime may have positive qualities and consequences ; correctionalism was seen as having led to the violation of fundamental human rights and principles of justice in its single-minded quest for efficient crime control .
14 Changes in social status ; changes in the technology of war ; changes in the geographical and temporal scale on which it was fought are seen as having led to a decline in noble influence upon its conduct .
15 A leading authority on corporatism has identified the following elements in modern capitalism as having led to the gradual displacement of pluralism by ‘ societal corporatism ’ : .
16 As well as having to adapt to major changes in their status , environment , lifestyle and relationships , Elizabeth and Helen have to cope with the adjustments made by the people on whom they depend .
17 It has been suggested so far that many academic lawyers and policemen share the view that where a woman has sexual intercourse with a man , she should be regarded in law as having consented to it save in exceptional circumstances as where violence or the threat of it is used .
18 Then Borg and Lloyd , ghosts from the ‘ Love Match ’ of long ago , were reported as having lost to a pair of teenagers young enough to be their sons .
19 However , it should be kept in mind that a number of those recorded as having agreed to the proposition in respect of all practices may not in fact have agreed with that proposition at all .
20 And see s.24(3) : [ n ] o goods shall be regarded as having continued to be stolen after they have been returned to the person from whom they were stolen or to other lawful possession or custody or after that person and any other person claiming through him have otherwise ceased as regards these goods to have any right to restitution in respect of the theft .
21 This is a sort of notional rent payment , though it is not called that because social security does not want to be seen as having returned to paying rents .
22 Later emperors did not regard suzerainty in central Italy as having passed to the popes by these donations .
23 In the Netherlands on Nov. 14 reports quoted Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers as having admitted to the existence of a secret organization in the Netherlands but denying that it was supervised by NATO .
24 When Gandhi , with the consent of his wife , took the brahmacārya vow , he regarded himself as having advanced to the vanaprastha stage of life .
25 Sheepmeat and beef would be subject to the same quota regime as had applied to the dairy sector since 1984 [ see p. 33161 ] .
26 The people had never heard preaching like this before , and so they embraced the teaching before they had time to become used to it and ‘ Gospel-hardened ’ as had happened to the people of Bridgnorth .
27 Eck 's defence was that of ‘ operational necessity ’ , i.e. that if he did not destroy all traces of the sinking , his boat would be in grave danger of itself being sunk by Allied aircraft in the morning , as had happened to his four predecessors .
28 And sometimes , as had happened to her last Sunday in church , he came in person and snatched them up in his everlasting arms .
29 And , suddenly , just as had happened to Michael Banks , at the eleventh hour the rhythm started to come .
30 The same collision that had spoiled the Prophet 's aim , had also smashed his car out of his one-handed control , much as had happened to Sherman two nights previously .
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