Example sentences of "[vb infin] to have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't need to have taken in the fact , planted early on , that Joe keeps a gun , or have noticed the required sign in the foyer warning that shots will be fired ( ca n't the nanny state keep its paws off anything ? ) to know that retribution is coming , and on elephant feet . |
| 2 | Consequently , no attempt was made to provide an interview schedule such as that developed by Labov ; fieldworkers were simply briefed on the kind of social information ( such as occupation , educational background , family connections and previous residence of speaker ) which they would need to have acquired by the end of the observation period . |
| 3 | A more elaborate checklist is provided by the philosopher Lewis ( 1972 ) , specifically to provide an index of those co-ordinates which a hearer would need to have specified in order that he could determine the truth of a sentence . |
| 4 | Equally , changes in the proportion of people married in particular age categories does not appear to have contributed to any significant decline in population increases . |
| 5 | UUUC won five seats with just over four quotas of first preference votes , and Republican Clubs ' abstention does appear to have contributed to UUUC success . |
| 6 | Notwithstanding these excesses of zeal , the Evangelical Alliance booklet does not appear to have gone over the top . |
| 7 | Although the market would appear to have plumped for the Open Software Foundation 's Motif , Sun Microsystems Inc , the largest dedicated Unix system vendor , remains exclusively committed to its Open Look alternative in the Solaris operating system delivered with its machines . |
| 8 | Most religions , Christianity among them , would appear to have degenerated to a point where they can be used to provide , at one extreme , a justification for intense civil turmoil by violent and cruel people , and at the other , justification for luxurious globe-trotting and conference-attending by a ritual-ridden and pomp-loving hierarchy . |
| 9 | A similar strategy of bureaucratisation would appear to have emerged during the inter-war period among Japanese employers , which was to some extent directly influenced by developments in the United States ( Taira , 1973 ) . |
| 10 | Several Oakham yeomen plied trades , including a pewterer called William Plavis who would appear to have employed at least two journeymen or apprentices and was one of the two or three richest men in the shire with £200 in goods besides a 40s. freehold . |
| 11 | But , strikingly , Hitler 's personal preoccupation with ‘ the struggle against the Jews ’ does not appear to have figured as a leading component of his image for the bulk of the population . |
| 12 | Given that the rituals of circumcision and menstrual taboo , like the other blood rituals , would appear to have derived at least in their final form from the trauma of the exile to Babylon and the consequent restructuring of the Jewish community , we shall need to start our historical survey some centuries further back in time in order to locate and appreciate the profound changes which occurred in and around the sixth century BC . |
| 13 | On the other hand , the statement that Hocazade , as kadi of Istanbul , was amongst the group of ulema who met Ali Kuscu at the time of his arrival to settle permanently in the Ottoman lands , which event Babinger plausibly dates in the beginning of the spring of 1472 ( Shawwal 876 ) , may , if the facts stated are correct , permit a refinement of the dating of Molla Husrev 's departure from the kadilik , which would thus appear to have occurred between Rajab and Shawwal 876 . |
| 14 | Both would appear to have evolved from herbivory . |
| 15 | Overall it would appear to have accounted for less than a tenth of the income of spiritualities ; in seven Norfolk parishes in 1658 the glebe varied from one-eighth to two-thirds of the living , though the average scarcely exceeded a quarter ; acreages ranged from one to fifty-two with a median of twenty-four in these and three other parishes . |
| 16 | The establishment of the Senate does not yet appear to have resulted in any discernible shift of power away from the individual Inns ( Hazell , 1978 ; Benson Commission , 1979 ) . |
| 17 | Although his brother , the Rev. Arthur Oakeley ( then squire of Lydham ) does not appear to have approved of the proposed Bishop 's Castle Railway and did not attend the Opening , Commander Henry Oakeley , R.N. ( Retd. ) was very interested . |
| 18 | Relations between Becker and the rest of the German team would appear to have deteriorated after the incident in Melbourne when , within minutes of learning that Stich and Udo Riglewski had been nominated to represent Germany in the doubles , in Barcelona , he set in motion a chain of events which led to a quick re-think . |
| 19 | Terry did n't appear to have thought about this before and he puzzled over it , staring into his bitter and a bag of smoky bacon crisps . |
| 20 | Compelling though this line of reasoning may be , it does not yet appear to have won over Mr Gerstner . |
| 21 | The court in Philippou does not appear to have known of the dictum in McHugh . |
| 22 | Issue voting , which one might expect to have increased in significance given the decline in class voting , appears to remain extremely limited . |
| 23 | Iraq is a grim model of what kind of thing the next secretary-general should expect to have thrown at him . |
| 24 | Erm and ho how many of those do you expect to have agreed as fixed prices at er this stage of of the development ? |
| 25 | Even those one would expect to have rejoiced at the religious revival which Lewis 's popularity heralded and to a certain degree inspired could only bring themselves to sneer . |
| 26 | Far from calling himself a god he admits his own inadequacies — he can not rebuild the dome , he can not claim to have fed on honey-dew and drunk the Milk of paradise . |
| 27 | Later , when she came to seek employment elsewhere , she could claim to have appeared at the Vienna Opera , and the record would confirm it . ’ |
| 28 | The review here can not claim to have gone into any great depth , but its purpose is correspondingly modest , and that is to provide some support to this generalisation . |
| 29 | I 'm one of the few people who can really claim to have gone with Noakes . ’ |
| 30 | John McVie Few other musicians can claim to have played with as many modern blues/rock legends as Fleetwood Mac 's bassist John McVie . |