Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The same situation was prevalent in England over a decade ago , and while the new breed of English walls has blossomed to state of the art types such as Newcastle 's Berghaus Wall , Scotland 's walls remain poor relatives .
2 But Christians believe that God acts in history , so the Church always has to try to respond to the leading of the Holy Spirit in each age .
3 The Banking , Insurance and Finance Union has resolved to cooperate with a scheme for voluntary redundancies but says it could take industrial action if the job losses are made compulsory .
4 A profound historical amnesia has come to settle around the Teds whereby rock-and-roll outrages of the past , together with the magnified excitements that accompanied them , have been smuggled out of sight .
5 The time has come to leave behind the national humiliation and recriminations that have resulted from sterling 's suspension from the ERM
6 And as patients have become more involved in identifying and negotiating areas for learning and behavioural change , the field of investigation has come to borrow from the theories and practice of counselling .
7 But after 25 years loyal service with the RAF , the time has come to look at a more modern replacement .
8 The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail .
9 On the 27 January 1991 Siad Barré fled the country , and the clans embarked on the intractable conflict which has come to look like a nation intent on destroying itself .
10 Life or death has come to depend on the proper functioning or malfunctioning of super-sensitive equipment over a couple of seconds .
11 Whereas the good introduction impresses , the poor one depresses , conditioning the reader to anticipate inaccuracy , poor understanding , irrelevancy , muddled thinking-all the qualities , in fact , which the experienced examiner has come to associate with the weak or poor response . "
12 This is where family work could be useful helping the whole family to understand the part alcohol has come to play in the life of the vulnerable elderly person , the pattern of abuse , the defensiveness about it , and the likely outcome .
13 The periodic ‘ Fed bashing ’ which one has come to expect of the incumbent political Administrations has again resurfaced .
14 The chapter has come to rest with a description of the currently established , liberal-democratic , constitutional theory — a theory which argues that the constitution provides for a system of Cabinet or prime ministerial government within a larger parliamentary democracy in which Parliament is legally sovereign and the people are politically sovereign .
15 Sayer has come to work as a laboratory assistant but he 's drawn to a group of patients scattered throughout the hospital .
16 Fundamentally , many regard the ‘ conflict ’ over housing as an extension of the major divisions in society and argue that the allocation of housing is determined largely by the power that each group has come to possess in a society with a long history of class conflict ( Haddon 1970 ; Duncan 1976 ; Mellor 1977 ) .
17 The chair has to come to rest at the bottom of the stairs and you need room to get on and off at both ends .
18 The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision .
19 This phase will only be entered if no errors were detected during the prepass phase and the user has selected to continue at the end of the prepass phase .
20 THE province 's economy has been ‘ on hold ’ during the past two years as the rest of the UK has struggled to cope with the recession , a leading economist said today .
21 THE heavily-polluted Czech town of Chomutov has threatened to call for a general strike unless the government cleans up the air , a town official said yesterday .
22 New world motor racing champion Nigel Mansell has threatened to retire from the sport if the Williams team from Oxfordshire does n't renew his contract for next season .
23 BR has threatened to sell off the valuable ground , in Brinkburn Road , to ease a burgeoning cash crisis .
24 Environmentalists have strongly opposed the commission 's findings , and the Environment Minister in the centre-right coalition government , Olof Johansson , has threatened to resign over the issue .
25 A county council has decided to appeal against the Government 's decision to cap its spending .
26 The Dutch electronics group , which for so long supported current cost accounting , has decided to move to the historical basis with effect from 1 January 1992 .
27 The Czechoslovak government has decided to proceed with the controversial Gabcikovo hydro-electric dam project on the Danube .
28 Fault-tolerant systems manufacturer Stratus Computer Inc will join the exodus out of the Intel Corp 80860 RISC camp after one more iteration and has decided to switch to the Hewlett-Packard Co Precision Architecture RISC .
29 Mr William Purves , the bank 's chairman since 1987 , has decided to stick to a strategy developed in the late 1970s .
30 So , for example with the 80386 and 80486 implementations , the company has decided to stick with the MS-DOS file system .
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