Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the past few decades , the world 's demand for tin has fallen dramatically as packagers have reduced the thickness of the metal in tinplate or have turned to other materials for their containers , aluminium for instance . |
| 2 | For the five-part piece that follows , for which the livret suggests that both strings and winds played , the score does not reveal whether the oboe band would have played as a four-part ensemble or have expanded to five parts in order to double all the strings . |
| 3 | Because there was something in his eyes that had beckoned to her ? |
| 4 | Jake 's tone was lethal as he looked down at her with eyes that had turned to blue ice . |
| 5 | Any feature of the interior of the aircraft that has contributed to the injury or death of the occupants is recorded and the manufacturers and airworthiness authorities informed . |
| 6 | Will my hon. Friend the Minister bear it in mind that many of the frauds that have come to the attention of our regulating authorities were first discovered and reported to them by the American SEC ? |
| 7 | We 're quite content that we 're going to have to er put before the local plan system the the countervailing issues and the weight that 's given to the countryside through E two is appropriate in the circumstances . |
| 8 | The trust highlights changes in farming practice that have led to the decline , including a switch from spring to autumn cultivation , depriving the birds of stubble for winter feeding , the growth in the use of inorganic fertilisers and insecticides , and the greater effectiveness of herbicides in controlling weeds . |
| 9 | Johnson remained relatively unimpressed , even by a glimpse of snow that had persisted to this , the first day of September . |
| 10 | So the three words that 's come to my mind immediately are go and do ! |
| 11 | In stamping the image of the ‘ dark , satanic mills ’ on English consciousness , he articulated a deep-rooted aversion to industry that has persisted to the present day . |
| 12 | Italy is one of Iran 's main trading partners and had until now been largely spared the violence that has led to the deaths of dozens of opponents of the Tehran government opponents in other European cities since the 1979 revolution . |
| 13 | All the development aid that has gone to many third world countries comes back twofold and threefold through interest payments on the debt , underpayment for commodities and the over-profitability of multinational corporations . |
| 14 | The large bulk of the data that have led to this conclusion originates from areas south of the polar circle . |
| 15 | Sharpe shook the bundle loose to reveal that it was a dark blue woollen cloak lined with scarlet silk , a luxury that had belonged to Lucille 's husband . |
| 16 | Over by the fireplace , the headmaster had exhausted his limited store of small talk and had advanced to matters of serious educational concern . |
| 17 | At Rass he heard that Ibrahim was evacuating all but the Hijaz and had withdrawn to Medina . |
| 18 | Attention to detail and our high level of engineering integrity has been recognised by the top yacht designers and has led to constant involvement in rigs for all yacht projects from seventy to three hundred feet . |
| 19 | The official Singer correspondence course has now been operating for about nine months and has proved to be very popular . |
| 20 | In other words , party leaders in the UK are selected from experienced national politicians whose competence and party loyalty have been regularly tried and tested , who have been subject to a careful process of peer review and have come to the fore not as a result of their electoral appeal , but because they have won the confidence of the people with whom they would have to work in government . |
| 21 | Gould has threatened to take legal action and has written to the Prime Minister claiming his civil liberties were infringed . |
| 22 | As at all his power stations , Scott faced the building in a fine Worcestershire brick that has weathered to a lovely pinky-brown . |
| 23 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 24 | However , sexual history records remarkable cases of feminine pubic hair that has grown to be longer than the hair on the owners ' heads . |
| 25 | This is a most useful provision that has come to the assistance of many tenants over the years . |
| 26 | Indeed of the many disciplines that have contributed to the growth of modern literary theory , linguistics is almost certainly the most important . |
| 27 | If we did n't know that terrible things like war had happened , or why they had happened , it would be so easy for us as a country to continue with the same policies that had led to these mistakes in the past . |
| 28 | Keegan believes some players have suffered because they ca n't handle the massive crowds that have returned to St James 's Park since his arrival . |
| 29 | She had n't been a patient for over twenty years , since she 'd had the barrage of undignified tests and minor operations that had led to nothing but disappointment . |
| 30 | The vast majority of research in the 1960s in America and the 1970s in Britain was based on relatively small-scale , retrospective clinical studies of cases that had come to the attention of health and welfare professionals . |