Example sentences of "[noun pl] to have [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the wild animals to have died during the course of 1990 as a result of pesticide poisoning were foxes ( 12 dead ) , crows ( 20 ) and birds of prey ( 36 ) . |
| 2 | Even those of which we have evidence are very daunting creatures — and the most surprising descendants to have sprung from the simple little shells that first appeared 600 million years ago . |
| 3 | The answer to our Lords And Commons Cricket Competition is as follows : the three England Captains to have played for the LCC are Lord Harris , Sir Stanley Jackson MP and Lord Tennyson . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) The said duty is owed if the landlord knows ( whether as the result of being notified by the tenant or otherwise ) or if he ought in all the circumstances to have known of the relevant defect . |
| 5 | Like some of the best American bands to have emerged in the past couple of years — notably Pavement and Sebadoh — there 's a sense here , contrived or otherwise , that Mercury Rev make occasionally astonishing music entirely by accident . |
| 6 | The testimony of Fiers also undermined the longstanding declaration of former Attorney General Edwin Meese that the only government officials to have known of the Iran-contra operation prior to his revelation of it on Nov. 25 , 1986 , were three senior White House aides . |
| 7 | The spectre of listing was blamed earlier this year for the number of important works of art from historic collections to have come onto the London market over a short period . |
| 8 | One of the latest firms to have entered into an IVA , which allows the firm protection from creditors while it attempts to reorganise its finances , is Hook Harris , an eight-partner firm with three offices in the south of England . |
| 9 | ‘ One of the best things to have happened to the French this year . ’ |
| 10 | I mean frankly David , if you look at the number of games we 've had so far this season , it would be totally impractical for both teams to have played on the same pitch . |
| 11 | Following the government 's announcement army veterans from the civil war in the south were reported to have staged a sit-in on the bridge between Khartoum and Omdurman , customs officers to have called for an all-out strike by civil servants " to put an end to the military regime " and tens of thousands of protesters to have taken to the streets of Omdurman on Feb. 9 . |
| 12 | ‘ We should not expect our tenants to have to look at the mess caused by their careless neighbours , ’ said Coun Dixon . |
| 13 | Following the government 's announcement army veterans from the civil war in the south were reported to have staged a sit-in on the bridge between Khartoum and Omdurman , customs officers to have called for an all-out strike by civil servants " to put an end to the military regime " and tens of thousands of protesters to have taken to the streets of Omdurman on Feb. 9 . |
| 14 | The company 's 1991 figures , to be announced this month , are likely to confirm him as one of the few 1980s entrepreneurs to have come through the recession unscathed . |
| 15 | Zina Garrison , perhaps one of the best known black tennis players to have emerged in the 1980's , recalls in John Feinstein 's book , Hard Courts , the incident in 1975 which first prompted her desire to reach the top . |
| 16 | One of several players to have come into the Armagh side of late to join the more experienced brigade , Mark is following in the footsteps of two of Killeavey 's most distinguished players , Gareth and Padraig O'Neill , both of whom have given great service to the county . |
| 17 | Wdowczyk , after only four competitive matches , looks one of the best players to have come to the Premier Division in years . |
| 18 | Hector Cattolica has produced some of the most dramatic illustrations to have appeared in the magazine . |
| 19 | Cedomir Biga , a Serbian who died on 2 September while detained by Croatian police in Dreznik , was said by police to have died from a heart attack . |
| 20 | Some 3,000,000 workers nationwide were said by the organizers to have responded to the call . |
| 21 | They 're almost always surrounded by existing long term industry , they 're not the sorts of places we want Leeds residents to have to live in the future . |
| 22 | An unknown number of East Germans were believed to have entered the West German mission in East Berlin , which was officially closed to the public , and others to have gone to the West German Embassy in Sofia , Bulgaria . |
| 23 | On the other hand , one was observed killing a prairie dog , and for the others to have survived in the wild for this long , the ; y must be killing for themselves . |
| 24 | Captain Schott 's report of the trip , originally classified ‘ Most Secret ’ , is one of the few after-action reports to have survived from the SAS in the North African campaign . |